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Maharashtra · Assembly Constituency 231 · 2009

Ashti

Winner — 2009

DHAS SURESH RAMCHANDRA
NCP· Congress-NCP Alliance (Democratic Front, Maharashtra) (UPA)
NCP 55.2%BJP 39.1%5 others 5.7%
Votes
1,18,847
55.2% share
Winning margin
34,690
16.1% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
69.3%
of 3,10,902

Ashti is a safe seat — DHAS SURESH RAMCHANDRA won by 16.1%.

Seat history

3 of 7 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.94 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

7 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
DHAS SURESH RAMCHANDRA
Congress-NCP Alliance (Democratic Front, Maharashtra) (UPA)
1,18,84755.2%
2
AJABE BALASAHEB BHAUSAHEB
NDA
84,15739.1%
3
DOKE HARIDAS (BAPUSAHEB) SHANTARAM
RSPS
3,2891.5%
4
GHADEKAR VISHNU JIJABA
BSP
2,3691.1%
5
KEDAR BALASAHEB BHAGWANRAO
JSS
2,3131.1%
6
TUKARAM NANA KALE
IND
2,2951.1%
7
WANVE GOVIND SAHEBRAO
2,0540.9%

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

Average turnout (66th), a comfortable margin, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
16.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.4% · min 0.8% · max 45.1%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
74%
lowerhigher
66th of 288

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.06
fewer partiesmore parties
53rd of 288

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.2%
lowerhigher
281st of 288

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
288 seats · 145 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.06EFFECTIVE PARTIES
NCP 55.2%BJP 39.1%OTH 5.7%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
3/7

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.94 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
25,85,049
Density
242 / km²
Sex ratio
916 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
10,693 km²
SC population13.6%
ST population1.3%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
84%HINDU
Hindu 84.1%Muslim 12.4%Other 3.5%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water42.3%
Electricity73.8%
Sanitation25.1%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births94.0%
Children fully vaccinated75.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER40.8%
Children underweight (under 5)36.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER50.8%
Women literate76.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER43.7%
Clean cooking fuel54.4%
Health insurance9.3%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏷️Beed Custard AppleGI🏺Cotton and cotton seed oil

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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