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Maharashtra · Assembly Constituency 276 · 2009

Kolhapur North

Winner — 2009

RAJESH VINAYAKRAO KSHIRSAGAR
SHS· Shiv Sena-BJP Yuti (NDA)
SHS 46.0%INC 43.6%11 others 10.4%
Votes
70,129
46.0% share
Winning margin
3,687
2.4% of votes
Total candidates
13
Turnout
57.4%
of 2,65,893

A closely fought contest. RAJESH VINAYAKRAO KSHIRSAGAR won with a 2.4% margin.

Seat history

3 of 13 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.08 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

13 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
RAJESH VINAYAKRAO KSHIRSAGAR
Shiv Sena-BJP Yuti (NDA)
70,12946.0%
2
CHHATRAPATI MALOJIRAJE SHAHU
UPA
66,44243.6%
3
RAMCHANDRA ALIAS RAMBHAU BAPUSO CHAVAN
JSS
5,3953.5%
4
COMRADE DILIP DATTAJIRAO PAWAR
3,4792.3%
5
UDAY RAJARAM POWAR
2,5601.7%
6
AJAY PRAKASH KURANE
BSP
1,6421.1%
7
HERLEKAR SARDAR AHAMAD
IND
5750.4%
8
DR. MANDAPE NEELAMBARI RAMESH
IND
5010.3%
9
NAJIR MAHAMADBHAI PATHAN
IND
4730.3%
10
DHERE ANIL SHAMRAO
IND
3790.3%
11
KASHID SAHEBRAO ALIAS KAVIRAJ SURESH
IND
3580.2%
12
AREKAR GIRISH JAYSING
IND
3410.2%
13
KAMBLE VASANTRAO NARAYAN (THANEKAR)
IND
2090.1%

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

Average turnout (176th), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.

LOADING SEAT HISTORY…

How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
2.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 21.0% · min 2.4% · max 65.9%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
66%
lowerhigher
176th of 288

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.09
fewer partiesmore parties
239th of 288

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.1%
lowerhigher
50th of 288

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
288 seats · 145 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.09EFFECTIVE PARTIES
SHS 46.0%INC 43.6%OTH 10.4%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
3/13

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.08 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
38,76,001
Density
504 / km²
Sex ratio
957 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
7,685 km²
SC population13.0%
ST population0.8%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
87%HINDU
Hindu 87.2%Muslim 7.4%Other 5.4%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water85.5%
Electricity93.7%
Sanitation74.5%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births99.2%
Children fully vaccinated67.2%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER33.6%
Children underweight (under 5)34.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER50.1%
Women literate90.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER21.0%
Clean cooking fuel84.7%
Health insurance16.5%

What's nearby?

3 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Engineering🏺Kolhapur Jaggery (Sugarcane Products etc)

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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