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Maharashtra · Assembly Constituency 140 · 2009Reserved (SC)

Ambernath

Winner — 2009

DR.BALAJI KINIKAR
SHS· Shiv Sena-BJP Yuti (NDA)
SHS 44.7%NCP 27.0%9 others 28.4%
Votes
50,470
44.7% share
Winning margin
19,979
17.7% of votes
Total candidates
11
Turnout
38.6%
of 2,92,804

Ambernath is a safe seat — DR.BALAJI KINIKAR won by 17.7%.

Seat history

2 of 11 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.21 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

11 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
DR.BALAJI KINIKAR
Shiv Sena-BJP Yuti (NDA)
50,47044.7%
2
TAPASE MAHESH BHARAT
UPA
30,49127.0%
3
GAIKWAD SHYAM ANANDA
IND
17,00715.1%
4
SURYAVANSHI KAMLAKAR NAGORAO
IND
9,0098.0%
5
DOKE GANESH PANDHARINATH
BSP
2,0541.8%
6
THORAT SARANG SHYAMRAO
BBM
1,7071.5%
7
GOTPAGAR SHILPA SAHEBRAO
IND
5380.5%
8
WAGHODE HRIDAYNATH BAPU
IND
5070.5%
9
MAHESHWARI RAMJI
IND
4520.4%
10
KULKARNI SHIVDAS DEVRAO
IND
4450.4%
11
INGLE BHAGWAN SAMPAT
IND
3270.3%

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

Low turnout (286th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
17.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.0% · min 1.5% · max 51.5%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
49%
lowerhigher
286th of 288

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.12
fewer partiesmore parties
224th of 288

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.3%
lowerhigher
38th of 288

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
288 seats · 145 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.12EFFECTIVE PARTIES
SHS 44.7%NCP 27.0%IND 15.1%IND 8.0%OTH 5.3%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
2/11

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.21 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
1,10,60,148
Density
1157 / km²
Sex ratio
886 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
9,558 km²
SC population6.6%
ST population13.9%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
79%HINDU
Hindu 78.8%Muslim 12.3%Other 8.9%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water80.8%
Electricity91.8%
Sanitation67.0%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births93.6%
Children fully vaccinated74.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER40.8%
Children underweight (under 5)30.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER58.8%
Women literate90.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER18.4%
Clean cooking fuel90.4%
Health insurance22.7%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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