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Maharashtra · Assembly Constituency 156 · 2004

Saoli

Winner — 2004

FADANVIS SHOBHA MADHAORAO
BJP· Shiv Sena-BJP Yuti (NDA)
BJP 32.0%INC 28.7%9 others 39.3%
Votes
48,004
32.0% share
Winning margin
4,910
3.3% of votes
Total candidates
11
Turnout
66.4%
of 2,25,887

A closely fought contest. FADANVIS SHOBHA MADHAORAO won with a 3.3% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

11 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
FADANVIS SHOBHA MADHAORAO
Shiv Sena-BJP Yuti (NDA)
48,00432.0%
2
DEORAO BHAYYAJI BHANDEKAR
UPA
43,09428.7%
3
MUNGHATE RAMESHCHANDRA JEEWAN
BSP
23,58715.7%
4
AHIRKAR VINOD GAJANAN
IND
15,61110.4%
5
PENDAM DIWAKAR GULAB
IND
5,6013.7%
6
BAPUJI GANPAT MADAVI
4,9653.3%
7
CHARANDAS SAMBHAJI NIKHADE
BBM
3,5592.4%
8
GAJANAN NARAYAN CHUNCHUWAR
IND
2,5631.7%
9
TEKAM SWAMI KASHINATH
IND
1,4431.0%
10
GANESH JANARDHAN GAIKWAD
ARP
8090.5%
11
WASADE MANGALDAS KISAN
NDA
8030.5%

DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.

Low turnout (239th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

LOADING SEAT HISTORY…

How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
3.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.9% · min 3.3% · max 41.5%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
58%
lowerhigher
239th of 288

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.75
fewer partiesmore parties
84th of 288

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.2%
lowerhigher
42nd of 288

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
288 seats · 145 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.75EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 32.0%INC 28.7%BSP 15.7%IND 10.4%OTH 13.2%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A dense, urban district — more literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
93,56,962
Density
20980 / km²
Sex ratio
860 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
446 km²
SC population6.2%
ST population1.1%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
68%HINDU
Hindu 67.7%Muslim 19.2%Buddhist 5.0%Other 8.1%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water96.5%
Electricity96.9%
Sanitation54.7%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births98.1%
Children fully vaccinatedNOT REPORTED
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER37.2%
Children underweight (under 5)24.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER50.0%
Women literate91.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER10.0%
Clean cooking fuel98.7%
Health insurance20.2%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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