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Maharashtra · Assembly Constituency 63 · 1995Reserved (ST)
Dahanu
Winner — 1995
NAM SHANKAR SAKHARAM
INC· INC
INC 44.9%SHS 28.9%3 others 26.3%
Votes
62,813
44.9% share
Winning margin
22,355
16.0% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
64.7%
of 2,16,426
Dahanu is a safe seat — NAM SHANKAR SAKHARAM won by 16.0%.
Seat history
All Candidates
5 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NAM SHANKAR SAKHARAM | INC | 62,813 | 44.9% |
| 2 | KANBI KISAN LALLUBHAI | 40,458 | 28.9% | |
| 3 | KOM LAHANU SHIDVA | Left | 32,689 | 23.3% |
| 4 | DOMBRE SOMNATH RAMA | IND | 3,246 | 2.3% |
| 5 | MARLE GAJANAN NARAYAN | 845 | 0.6% |
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 (116th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe16.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.4% · min 0.4% · max 45.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
71%
lowerhigher
116th of 288How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.92
fewer partiesmore parties
63rd of 288How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
204th of 288Where does the house stand?
SEAT
288 seats · 145 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.92EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 44.9%SHS 28.9%CPM 23.3%OTH 2.9%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
13,22,507
Density
253 / km²
Sex ratio
999 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
5,234 km²
SC population13.3%
ST population16.2%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
87%HINDU
Hindu 87.3%Buddhist 9.5%Other 3.3%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water17.5%
Electricity82.9%
Sanitation52.4%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births99.1%
Children fully vaccinated88.2%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER36.9%
Children underweight (under 5)35.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER60.4%
Women literate87.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER6.5%
Clean cooking fuel68.0%
Health insurance30.6%
What's nearby?
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