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Maharashtra · Assembly Constituency 214

AkkalkotAssembly by-election result, 1998

Mhetre Siddharam Satlingappa (INC) won Akkalkot in the 1998 assembly by-election with 51.0% of the vote, beating Tanwade Mahananda Babasahed (BJP) by 2,828 votes.

Seat boundaries were redrawn before the 1978 election. In 1972, seat no. 214 was Shrigonda. Seat boundaries were redrawn after 2004. From 2009, seat no. 214 is Pune Cantonment. See the seat history for this ground's earlier results.

Winner

Mhetre Siddharam Satlingappa
INC 51.0%BJP 47.9%2 others 1.1%
Votes
45,282
51.0% share
Winning margin
2,828
3.2% of votes
Candidates
4

A closely fought contest. Mhetre Siddharam Satlingappa won with a 3.2% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

4 candidates
#CandidatePartyVotes · %
1
Mhetre Siddharam Satlingappa
45,28251.0%
2
Tanwade Mahananda Babasahed
42,45447.9%
3
Patel Abedmiya A. Rajak
7920.9%
4
Gaikwad Kashinath Nirappa
1770.2%

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A close contest, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
3.2%

winning margin, share of votes

How many parties were really in the race?

SEAT
Essentially two

INC and BJP took 99% of the votes.

Parties in the race 2.04

How did the vote split?

SEAT
51.0%won by INC
INC 51.0%BJP 47.9%Others 1.1%

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 Akkalkot, 1978–2004

  1. 1978PATEL INAYATALLI IMAMSAHEB (JNP), margin 23.5%
  2. 1980MALGONDA PAWARTI GURNINGAPPA (INC(I)), margin 7.7%
  3. 1985PATIL MAHADEO KASHIRAYA (INC), margin 27.0%
  4. 1990PATIL MAHADEO KASHIRAYA (INC), margin 2.1%
  5. 1995TANAWADE BABASAHEB SHARANNAPPA (BJP), margin 4.5%
  6. 1999MHETRE SIDDHARAM SATLINGAPPA (INC), margin 6.2%
  7. 2004SIDDHARAM SATLINGAPPA MHETRE (INC), margin 10.4%