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Maharashtra · Assembly Constituency 56 · 2009

Nagpur West

Winner — 2009

DESHMUKH SUDHAKAR SHAMRAO
BJP· Shiv Sena-BJP Yuti (NDA)
BJP 37.4%INC 36.2%10 others 26.5%
Votes
59,955
37.4% share
Winning margin
1,979
1.2% of votes
Total candidates
12
Turnout
47.0%
of 3,40,973

Nagpur West was decided by a razor-thin margin of 1.2% — fewer than 1,979 votes separated winner from runner-up.

Seat history

3 of 12 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.02 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

12 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
DESHMUKH SUDHAKAR SHAMRAO
Shiv Sena-BJP Yuti (NDA)
59,95537.4%
2
ANEES AHMED
UPA
57,97636.2%
3
PRAKASH SURYABHAN GAJBHIYE
21,86413.6%
4
GAWALBANSHI NITISH GANGAPRASAD
IND
12,6337.9%
5
AAFI KHAN ALIAS DELNAWAZ AIJAZ KHAN
BSP
4,1802.6%
6
DR.DILIP ANANDRAO TIRPUDE
AIMF
9370.6%
7
YESHWANT PRABHAKAR TELANG
IND
7330.5%
8
AKLESH KISHORILAL CHAVAN
IND
7180.5%
9
SHARIK KHAN SHAMIM KHAN
DESEP
4460.3%
10
VITTHALRAO SUBHASHRAO DHURVE
GMS
3420.2%
11
CHINDHU UKANDRAO SONBARSE ALIAS TANHA NAGPURI
IND
3050.2%
12
VIKAS RAVTAL
IJP
2620.2%

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

Low turnout (247th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

LOADING SEAT HISTORY…

How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
1.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.0% · min 1.2% · max 44.6%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
57%
lowerhigher
247th of 288

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.34
fewer partiesmore parties
145th of 288

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
167th of 288

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
288 seats · 145 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.34EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 37.4%INC 36.2%RPI(A) 13.6%IND 7.9%OTH 4.9%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
3/12

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.02 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
46,53,570
Density
470 / km²
Sex ratio
951 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
9,892 km²
SC population18.6%
ST population9.4%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
75%HINDU
Hindu 75.0%Buddhist 14.4%Muslim 8.4%Other 2.2%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water76.4%
Electricity92.1%
Sanitation75.7%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated89.4%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER27.6%
Children underweight (under 5)33.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER53.6%
Women literate94.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER7.1%
Clean cooking fuel96.0%
Health insurance25.6%

What's nearby?

4 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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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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