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Winner — 2009

DESHMUKH SURESH BAPURAOJI
IND
IND 35.4%INC 27.5%11 others 37.1%
Votes
52,085
35.4% share
Winning margin
11,665
7.9% of votes
Total candidates
13
Turnout
60.9%
of 2,41,396

A clear win with a 7.9% margin.

Seat history

6 of 13 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.01 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

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All Candidates

13 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
DESHMUKH SURESH BAPURAOJI
IND
52,08535.4%
2
SHENDE SHEKHAR PRAMOD
INC
UPA
40,42027.5%
3
BALPANDE RAVIKANT PANDURANGJI
SHS
21,96614.9%
4
SHYAM SHANKARRAO GAIKWAD
IND
12,1278.3%
5
SHAIKH SALIM SHAIKH NABI
BSP
BSP
10,0356.8%
6
HEDAU AJAY NAMDEORAO
MNS
2,7821.9%
7
KASHIKAR VAIBHAV RAVI
STBP
2,6721.8%
8
PANGUL RAJABHAU BHAURAOJI
IND
1,6661.1%
9
RAJENDRA GULABRAO SHAMBHARKAR
IND
1,0250.7%
10
QURESHI MO. SALIM ABDUL SATTAR
MNDP
9420.6%
11
NITIN GANESHRAO YELNE
IND
6190.4%
12
PRADIP LAXMANRAO LADAKE
IND
4670.3%
13
BHALAVI GOPAL VITTHALRAO
JMM
UPA
2750.2%

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

The RecordThe PlaceThe State

Average turnout (165th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
7.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.1% · min 0.6% · max 48.0%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
67%
lowerhigher
165th of 288

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.47
fewer partiesmore parties
118th of 288

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.8%
lowerhigher
112th of 288

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
288 seats · 145 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.47EFFECTIVE PARTIES
IND 35.4%INC 27.5%SHS 14.9%IND 8.3%BSP 6.8%OTH 7.1%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
6/13

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.01 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
13,00,774
Density
206 / km²
Sex ratio
946 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
6,309 km²
SC population14.5%
ST population11.5%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
81%HINDU
Hindu 81.3%Buddhist 13.5%Other 5.3%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water63.4%
Electricity87.9%
Sanitation56.7%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births98.8%
Children fully vaccinated92.4%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER27.7%
Children underweight (under 5)31.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER60.0%
Women literate93.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER9.0%
Clean cooking fuel83.9%
Health insurance27.1%

What's nearby?

2 locations
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🏺Cotton Yarn🏷️Waigaon TurmericGI
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Fort, Paunar

🏛️MonumentASI

Fort

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Magan Sangrahalaya

Magan Sangrahalaya

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