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Maharashtra · Assembly Constituency 53 · 1999

Thane

Winner — 1999

M.D.JOSHI
SHS· Shiv Sena-BJP Yuti (NDA)
SHS 45.7%INC 38.6%5 others 15.7%
Votes
67,429
45.7% share
Winning margin
10,479
7.1% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
39.0%
of 3,78,372

A clear win with a 7.1% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

7 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
M.D.JOSHI
Shiv Sena-BJP Yuti (NDA)
67,42945.7%
2
SUBHASH KANADE
INC
56,95038.6%
3
ASHOK RAJARAM RAUL
NCP
21,90114.8%
4
LAD KAMLAKAR SHANKAR
BSP
7280.5%
5
GUPTA RISHIKANT HORILAL
RJD
2950.2%
6
KIRAN PRAJAPATI
IND
1670.1%
7
PRAVIN SITARAM TARALKAR ALIAS KAKASETH TARALKAR
IND
1450.1%

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.

Low turnout (240th), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
7.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.8% · min 2.1% · max 32.2%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
58%
lowerhigher
240th of 288

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.15
fewer partiesmore parties
204th of 288

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
170th of 288

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
288 seats · 145 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.15EFFECTIVE PARTIES
SHS 45.7%INC 38.6%NCP 14.8%OTH 0.9%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
46,53,570
Density
470 / km²
Sex ratio
951 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
9,892 km²
SC population18.6%
ST population9.4%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
75%HINDU
Hindu 75.0%Buddhist 14.4%Muslim 8.4%Other 2.2%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water76.4%
Electricity92.1%
Sanitation75.7%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated89.4%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER27.6%
Children underweight (under 5)33.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER53.6%
Women literate94.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER7.1%
Clean cooking fuel96.0%
Health insurance25.6%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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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.

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