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Maharashtra · Assembly Constituency 119 · 1995Reserved (ST)
Melghat
Winner — 1995
PATLYA LANGDA MAVASKAR
BJP· BJP
BJP 30.0%BSP 25.8%8 others 44.2%
Votes
37,377
29.9% share
Winning margin
5,168
4.1% of votes
Total candidates
10
Turnout
66.3%
of 1,88,066
A closely fought contest. PATLYA LANGDA MAVASKAR won with a 4.1% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
10 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PATLYA LANGDA MAVASKAR | BJP | 37,377 | 29.9% |
| 2 | PATEL RAJKUMAR DAYARAM | 32,209 | 25.8% | |
| 3 | PATEL RAMU MHATANG | IND | 23,099 | 18.5% |
| 4 | KALE TULSHIRAM RUPNA | INC | 17,284 | 13.8% |
| 5 | BUDA TEPA ZAREKAR | Janata Dal | 6,350 | 5.1% |
| 6 | SAWARKAR GHANU BABU | IND | 3,015 | 2.4% |
| 7 | GANESH KHANU MAVASHI | IND | 1,867 | 1.5% |
| 8 | DHANDE SANU MUKA | IND | 1,645 | 1.3% |
| 9 | UIKE MAGANSA DAULATSA | IND | 1,068 | 0.9% |
| 10 | MAVASKAR AMARLAL BHOJANG | 875 | 0.7% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Affidavit details — declared assets, criminal cases and education — aren't available for this seat yet. The results above are complete; only the candidate-affidavit layer is missing.
High turnout (31st), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe4.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 20.3% · min 1.5% · max 68.8%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
77%
lowerhigher
31st of 288How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.09
fewer partiesmore parties
234th of 288How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.6%
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156th of 288Where does the house stand?
SEAT
288 seats · 145 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.09EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 29.9%BSP 25.8%IND 18.5%INC 13.8%JD 5.1%OTH 6.8%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
61,07,187
Density
393 / km²
Sex ratio
934 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
15,530 km²
SC population9.1%
ST population25.6%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
86%HINDU
Hindu 85.8%Muslim 11.3%Other 2.9%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water63.2%
Electricity76.7%
Sanitation46.8%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births90.5%
Children fully vaccinated70.4%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER42.2%
Children underweight (under 5)44.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER56.2%
Women literate80.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER29.6%
Clean cooking fuel72.5%
Health insurance14.7%
What's nearby?
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