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Maharashtra · Assembly Constituency 47 · 1996 by-elections
Chembur
Winner — 1996 by-elections
Pramod Shirwalkar
BJP 38.7%RPI 28.9%11 others 32.4%
Votes
45,328
38.7% share
Winning margin
11,454
9.8% of votes
Total candidates
13
A clear win with a 9.8% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
13 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pramod Shirwalkar | 45,328 | 38.7% | |
| 2 | Arjun Dangle | 33,874 | 28.9% | |
| 3 | Parvati Parihar | 33,683 | 28.7% | |
| 4 | Jai Sankar Shetty | JP | 998 | 0.8% |
| 5 | S.M. Mukundan | IND | 591 | 0.5% |
| 6 | Randive Mama | IND | 570 | 0.5% |
| 7 | T. Dharma Lingam Tangraj Nadar | IND | 558 | 0.5% |
| 8 | Shivaji D. Thorat | IND | 504 | 0.4% |
| 9 | Hubnarayan H. Hubey | IND | 387 | 0.3% |
| 10 | Ashok Hiranand Kaknani | IND | 204 | 0.2% |
| 11 | Kishor Bhagwandas Mirgh | ABJS | 190 | 0.2% |
| 12 | Praveen Khanna | AIIC(T) | 161 | 0.1% |
| 13 | Anand Jasbirsingh | IND | 142 | 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 (165th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe9.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.1% · min 0.6% · max 48.0%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
67%
lowerhigher
165th of 288How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.47
fewer partiesmore parties
118th of 288How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.8%
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112th of 288Where does the house stand?
SEAT
9 seats · 5 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.47EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 38.7%RPI 28.9%INC 28.7%OTH 3.7%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
13,00,774
Density
206 / km²
Sex ratio
946 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
6,309 km²
SC population14.5%
ST population11.5%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
81%HINDU
Hindu 81.3%Buddhist 13.5%Other 5.3%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water63.4%
Electricity87.9%
Sanitation56.7%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births98.8%
Children fully vaccinated92.4%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER27.7%
Children underweight (under 5)31.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER60.0%
Women literate93.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER9.0%
Clean cooking fuel83.9%
Health insurance27.1%
What's nearby?
2 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.