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Maharashtra · Assembly Constituency 33 · 1999

Matunga

Winner — 1999

CHANDRAKANTA GOYAL
BJP· Shiv Sena-BJP Yuti (NDA)
BJP 38.3%INC 36.5%8 others 25.1%
Votes
37,244
38.4% share
Winning margin
1,759
1.8% of votes
Total candidates
10
Turnout
43.5%
of 2,23,252

Matunga was decided by a razor-thin margin of 1.8% — fewer than 1,759 votes separated winner from runner-up.

Seat history

All Candidates

10 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
CHANDRAKANTA GOYAL
Shiv Sena-BJP Yuti (NDA)
37,24438.4%
2
UPENDRA P. DOSHI
INC
35,48536.5%
3
NIYAZ AHMED VANU
NCP
14,30214.7%
4
BABUBHAI BHAWANJI
IND
6,5896.8%
5
RAMCHANDRA BALIKARAN GAUTAM
BSP
1,0821.1%
6
GEETHA DASARATHAN
7430.8%
7
SINGH MANOJ HARIRAM
BRC
5220.5%
8
SAYYED QAYYUM SABA
NMP
4520.5%
9
JAGDISH PRASAD MISHRA
IND
4260.4%
10
KANODIA RAMAKANT KESARDEV
IND
2800.3%

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 (107th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
1.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.4% · min 1.0% · max 44.8%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
71%
lowerhigher
107th of 288

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.60
fewer partiesmore parties
22nd of 288

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
171st of 288

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
288 seats · 145 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.60EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 38.4%INC 36.5%NCP 14.7%IND 6.8%OTH 3.6%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
11,97,160
Density
244 / km²
Sex ratio
930 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,898 km²
SC population19.2%
ST population6.7%
NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
72%HINDU
Hindu 71.8%Buddhist 15.0%Muslim 11.9%Other 1.3%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water41.2%
Electricity76.0%
Sanitation33.8%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births92.9%
Children fully vaccinated71.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER35.3%
Children underweight (under 5)39.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER56.4%
Women literate78.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER27.7%
Clean cooking fuel61.4%
Health insurance24.1%

What's nearby?

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