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Maharashtra · Assembly Constituency 177

SingnapurAssembly by-election result, 1998

Kadam Vyankatrao Anandrao (INC) won Singnapur in the 1998 assembly by-election with 48.7% of the vote, beating Jadhav Manikrao Sopanrao (SHS) by 1,111 votes.

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Seat boundaries were redrawn before the 1978 election. In 1972, seat no. 177 was Kannad. Seat boundaries were redrawn after 2004. From 2009, seat no. 177 is Vandre West. See the seat history for this ground's earlier results.

Winner

Kadam Vyankatrao Anandrao
INC
INC 48.7%SHS 47.4%7 others 3.9%
Votes
40,428
48.7% share
Winning margin
1,111
1.3% of votes
Candidates
9

Singnapur was decided by a razor-thin margin of 1.3% — fewer than 1,111 votes separated winner from runner-up.

Seat history

All Candidates

9 candidates
#CandidatePartyVotes · %
1
Kadam Vyankatrao Anandrao
INC
INC
40,42848.7%
2
Jadhav Manikrao Sopanrao
SHS
SHS
39,31747.4%
3
Kureshi Jilani Karim
IND
IND
7850.9%
4
S. Asif S. Naser
IND
IND
5880.7%
5
Warade Sahebrao Bapurao
IND
IND
5170.6%
6
Ghadge Pandurangrao Sitaramji
IND
IND
4270.5%
7
Shinde D. T.
IND
IND
3830.5%
8
Chokhat Dnyanoba Ramchandra
IND
IND
3720.5%
9
Hajare Shivaji Rajaram
IND
IND
1360.2%

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The RecordThe PlaceThe State

A close contest, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
1.3%

winning margin, share of votes

How many parties were really in the race?

SEAT
Essentially two

INC and SHS took 96% of the votes.

Parties in the race 2.16

How did the vote split?

SEAT
48.7%won by INC
INC 48.7%SHS 47.4%Others 3.9%

This seat number was reused from 2009. The district data on file describe the seat as contested from 2009, so they are not shown for earlier elections.

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Who has won Singnapur, 1978–2004

  1. 1978GAWLI UTTAMRAO ABAJI (INC), margin 10.7%
  2. 1980JAMKAR RAOSAHEB BAPUSAHEB (INC(I)), margin 43.5%
  3. 1985GAME BALASAHEB RAJARAMJI (INC), margin 9.6%
  4. 1990WARPUDKAR SURESHRAO AMBADASRAO (INC), margin 20.9%
  5. 1995WARPUDKAR SURESH AMBADASRAO (INC), margin 20.4%
  6. 1999JADHAV MANIKRAO SOPANRAO (SHS), margin 10.7%
  7. 2004SURESH AMBADASRAO WARPUDKAR (IND), margin 15.2%