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Maharashtra · Assembly Constituency 252 · 1995

Shirur

Winner — 1995

GAWADE POPATRAO HARIBA
INC· INC
INC 30.8%IND 30.2%10 others 39.0%
Votes
36,897
30.8% share
Winning margin
678
0.6% of votes
Total candidates
12
Turnout
76.2%
of 1,57,352

Shirur was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.6% — fewer than 678 votes separated winner from runner-up.

Seat history

All Candidates

12 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
GAWADE POPATRAO HARIBA
INC
36,89730.8%
2
PACHARNE BABURAO KASHINATH
IND
36,21930.2%
3
PALANDE JAYASHREETAI ASHOKRAO
BJP
20,23116.9%
4
KHAIRE BALASAHEB PRABHAKAR
Janata Dal
18,54015.5%
5
MAJOR RAMKRISHNA GADGIL (RETD)
IND
2,9252.4%
6
KADAM GAUTAM NAMDEO
IND
1,5731.3%
7
SURESH KISANRAO NARKE
1,2981.1%
8
SAKAT CHANDRAKANT VISHWNATH
IND
1,0080.8%
9
SUDHAKAR BHANUDAS VAIDYA
IND
4470.4%
10
GAIKWAD AJIT SUDAMRAO
IND
2770.2%
11
GHADAGE SHRINIVAS BABURAO
IND
2720.2%
12
BHADANGE MANIK SAMBHAJI
IND
1900.2%

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.

Average turnout (127th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
0.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 17.2% · min 0.6% · max 48.1%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
70%
lowerhigher
127th of 288

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.34
fewer partiesmore parties
147th of 288

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.2%
lowerhigher
270th of 288

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
288 seats · 145 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.34EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 30.8%IND 30.2%BJP 16.9%JD 15.5%OTH 6.7%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
43,17,756
Density
290 / km²
Sex ratio
938 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
14,895 km²
SC population15.1%
ST population1.8%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
88%HINDU
Hindu 87.9%Muslim 10.2%Other 1.9%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water57.0%
Electricity69.3%
Sanitation41.3%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births96.2%
Children fully vaccinated83.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER36.3%
Children underweight (under 5)32.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER54.5%
Women literate76.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER40.3%
Clean cooking fuel73.1%
Health insurance20.5%

What's nearby?

5 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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Aurangzeb’s Fort

🏛️MonumentASI

Aurangzeb’s Fort

Old temple of Shri Sidheshwar (enclosed in a paved court)

Old temple of Shri Sidheshwar (enclosed in a paved court)

🏛️MonumentASI

Old temple of Shri Sidheshwar (enclosed in a paved court)

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Tomb of Begami

🏛️MonumentASI

Tomb of Begami

Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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