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Maharashtra · Assembly Constituency 63 · 2004Reserved (ST)

Dahanu

Winner — 2004

KRISHNA ARJUN GHODA
NCP· Congress-NCP Alliance (Democratic Front, Maharashtra) (UPA)
NCP 49.8%SHS 32.8%3 others 17.4%
Votes
72,715
49.8% share
Winning margin
24,872
17.0% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
54.9%
of 2,65,991

Dahanu is a safe seat — KRISHNA ARJUN GHODA won by 17.0%.

Seat history

All Candidates

5 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
KRISHNA ARJUN GHODA
Congress-NCP Alliance (Democratic Front, Maharashtra) (UPA)
72,71549.8%
2
ISHWAR KISAN DHODI
47,84332.8%
3
VARTHA EDWARD HENRY
13,8449.5%
4
KATKAR VINOD GANGARAM
IND
7,3045.0%
5
LALITA MANU RATHOD
BSP
4,2422.9%

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

Average turnout (116th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
17.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.4% · min 0.4% · max 45.3%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
71%
lowerhigher
116th of 288

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.92
fewer partiesmore parties
63rd of 288

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
204th of 288

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
288 seats · 145 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.92EFFECTIVE PARTIES
NCP 49.8%SHS 32.8%CPM 9.5%IND 5.0%OTH 2.9%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
13,22,507
Density
253 / km²
Sex ratio
999 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
5,234 km²
SC population13.3%
ST population16.2%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
87%HINDU
Hindu 87.3%Buddhist 9.5%Other 3.3%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water17.5%
Electricity82.9%
Sanitation52.4%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births99.1%
Children fully vaccinated88.2%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER36.9%
Children underweight (under 5)35.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER60.4%
Women literate87.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER6.5%
Clean cooking fuel68.0%
Health insurance30.6%

What's nearby?

1 location
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Bamboo Articles🏺Rice
🏛️

Fort, Partabgarh

🏛️MonumentASI

Fort

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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