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Maharashtra · Assembly Constituency 256 · 1995

Purandhar

Winner — 1995

DADA JADHAVRAO
JD· Janata Dal
JD 64.0%INC 33.3%6 others 2.7%
Votes
90,321
64.0% share
Winning margin
43,386
30.8% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
75.2%
of 1,87,740

Purandhar is a safe seat — DADA JADHAVRAO won by 30.8%.

Seat history

All Candidates

8 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
DADA JADHAVRAO
Janata Dal
90,32164.0%
2
CHANDUKAKA JAGTAP
INC
46,93533.3%
3
POPAT THEURKAR
1,7071.2%
4
CHAVAN SANDIP MARUTI
IND
1,0030.7%
5
TAKAWALE KUSUM SUDAM
IND
4490.3%
6
TAKAWALE VANDANA SHIVAJI
IND
3220.2%
7
KUNJIR NAMDEO NARAYAN
IND
1900.1%
8
YADAV DAGDOEA BABURAO
IND
1650.1%

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 (153rd), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
30.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 19.9% · min 1.1% · max 73.0%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
68%
lowerhigher
153rd of 288

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.14
fewer partiesmore parties
216th of 288

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.8%
lowerhigher
114th of 288

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
288 seats · 145 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.14EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JD 64.0%INC 33.3%OTH 2.7%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
30,03,741
Density
287 / km²
Sex ratio
988 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
10,480 km²
SC population10.8%
ST population1.0%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
90%HINDU
Hindu 89.6%Other 10.4%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water73.4%
Electricity87.9%
Sanitation71.1%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births97.1%
Children fully vaccinated82.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER20.2%
Children underweight (under 5)28.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.6%
Women literate87.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER18.1%
Clean cooking fuel82.1%
Health insurance11.4%

What's nearby?

6 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏷️JaggeryGI🏺Strawberries
🏛️

Old temple of the River Krishna facing the Wai Valley.

🏛️MonumentASI

Old temple of the River Krishna facing the Wai Valley.

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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