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Maharashtra · Assembly Constituency 270 · 1996 by-elections
Bhilwadi Wangi
Winner — 1996 by-elections
Yadav Deshmukh Pruthviraj Sayajirao
IND
IND 51.1%INC 48.0%5 others 0.9%
Votes
72,526
51.1% share
Winning margin
4,380
3.1% of votes
Total candidates
7
A closely fought contest. Yadav Deshmukh Pruthviraj Sayajirao won with a 3.1% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
7 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yadav Deshmukh Pruthviraj Sayajirao | IND | 72,526 | 51.1% |
| 2 | Dr. Patangrao Shripatrao Kadam | 68,146 | 48.0% | |
| 3 | Sadamate Mahadev Yashwant | IND | 410 | 0.3% |
| 4 | Kadam Patangrao Dada | IND | 334 | 0.2% |
| 5 | Yuvraj Shivajirao Gotpagar | 294 | 0.2% | |
| 6 | Chaugule Ashok Ramchandra | IND | 123 | 0.1% |
| 7 | Kamble Gorakh Dattu | IND | 104 | 0.1% |
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 (90th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe3.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 18.6% · min 0.1% · max 64.8%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
72%
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90th of 288How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.93
fewer partiesmore parties
62nd of 288How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.4%
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21st of 288Where does the house stand?
SEAT
9 seats · 5 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.93EFFECTIVE PARTIES
IND 51.1%INC 48.0%OTH 0.9%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
8,49,651
Density
163 / km²
Sex ratio
1036 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
5,207 km²
SC population6.5%
ST population0.8%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
92%HINDU
Hindu 91.8%Other 8.1%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water30.7%
Electricity94.7%
Sanitation75.9%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated76.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER30.8%
Children underweight (under 5)32.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER41.2%
Women literate92.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER5.0%
Clean cooking fuel66.0%
Health insurance13.2%
What's nearby?
1 locationSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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