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Maharashtra · Assembly Constituency 256 · 2009

Wai

Winner — 2009

MAKARAND LAXMANRAO JADHAV PATIL
IND
IND 40.7%INC 29.7%8 others 29.6%
Votes
80,887
40.7% share
Winning margin
21,825
11.0% of votes
Total candidates
10
Turnout
70.4%
of 2,82,316

A clear win with a 11.0% margin.

Seat history

4 of 10 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.63 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

10 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
MAKARAND LAXMANRAO JADHAV PATIL
IND
80,88740.7%
2
BHOSALE MADAN PRATAPRAO
UPA
59,06229.7%
3
JADHAV PURUSHOTTAM BAJIRAO
35,45217.9%
4
NITINKUMAR LAXMANRAO BHARGUDE PATIL
IND
8,7164.4%
5
ASHOKRAO VAMAN GAIKWAD
8,0254.0%
6
KHARAT RAJU BHAGWAN
2,5651.3%
7
SABALE SUDHA SAMPAT
IND
1,5340.8%
8
SHIVAJI KHASHABA MORE
IND
1,0240.5%
9
JAGTAP DILIP SHRIRANG
BSP
9620.5%
10
KADAM SANJAY KRISHNRAO
STBP
4270.2%

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

Average turnout (153rd), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
11.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 19.9% · min 1.1% · max 73.0%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
68%
lowerhigher
153rd of 288

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.14
fewer partiesmore parties
216th of 288

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.8%
lowerhigher
114th of 288

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
288 seats · 145 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.14EFFECTIVE PARTIES
IND 40.7%INC 29.7%SHS 17.9%OTH 11.7%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
4/10

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.63 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
30,03,741
Density
287 / km²
Sex ratio
988 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
10,480 km²
SC population10.8%
ST population1.0%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
90%HINDU
Hindu 89.6%Other 10.4%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water73.4%
Electricity87.9%
Sanitation71.1%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births97.1%
Children fully vaccinated82.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER20.2%
Children underweight (under 5)28.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.6%
Women literate87.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER18.1%
Clean cooking fuel82.1%
Health insurance11.4%

What's nearby?

6 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏷️JaggeryGI🏺Strawberries
🏛️

Old temple of the River Krishna facing the Wai Valley.

🏛️MonumentASI

Old temple of the River Krishna facing the Wai Valley.

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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