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Maharashtra · Assembly Constituency 56 · 1999

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Winner — 1999

SHAIKH SABIR HAJI KARIM
SHS· Shiv Sena-BJP Yuti (NDA)
SHS 46.7%IND 36.1%6 others 17.2%
Votes
64,674
46.7% share
Winning margin
14,659
10.6% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
31.7%
of 4,37,149

A clear win with a 10.6% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

8 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
SHAIKH SABIR HAJI KARIM
Shiv Sena-BJP Yuti (NDA)
64,67446.7%
2
PUNDLIK BALU MHATRE
IND
50,01536.1%
3
YADAV CHANDRABHAN RAMLAKHAN
Samajwadi Party
8,7896.3%
4
SURAJPRAKASH GOVIND SHARMA
BBM
7,2475.2%
5
VASUDEV SAVLARAM MHATRE
IND
3,9212.8%
6
PATIL DASHARATH VITHAL
ABHS
1,9311.4%
7
KOLANCHI KALIYAN
IND
1,1810.8%
8
SITARAM DATTARAM PATIL
IND
8160.6%

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 (247th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
10.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.0% · min 1.2% · max 44.6%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
57%
lowerhigher
247th of 288

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.34
fewer partiesmore parties
145th of 288

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
167th of 288

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
288 seats · 145 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.34EFFECTIVE PARTIES
SHS 46.7%IND 36.1%SP 6.3%BBM 5.2%OTH 5.7%

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?

4 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Engineering🏷️Nagpur OrangeGI

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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