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Maharashtra · Assembly Constituency 73 · 2009

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Winner — 2009

ATUL DEVIDAS DESHKAR
BJP· Shiv Sena-BJP Yuti (NDA)
BJP 33.5%IND 29.8%12 others 36.7%
Votes
50,340
33.5% share
Winning margin
5,495
3.6% of votes
Total candidates
14
Turnout
67.0%
of 2,24,521

A closely fought contest. ATUL DEVIDAS DESHKAR won with a 3.6% margin.

Seat history

9 of 14 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.10 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

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All Candidates

14 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
ATUL DEVIDAS DESHKAR
BJP
Shiv Sena-BJP Yuti (NDA)
50,34033.5%
2
GADDAMWAR SANDEEP WAMANRAO
IND
44,84529.8%
3
GUDDEWAR PANKAJ MADHUKAR
INC
UPA
30,26520.1%
4
URKUDE NILKANTH PUNDALIK
BSP
BSP
7,3004.8%
5
RAMTEKE ASHOK PANDHARINATH
RPI(A)
4,5353.0%
6
GAJABE RAMESHKUMAR BABURAOJI
IND
4,1032.7%
7
SHUKLA DINKAR INDRADATTA
STBP
2,3681.6%
8
HARANE VIKAS SHRIHARI
IND
1,9421.3%
9
SHINGADE UDDHAORAO ANTARAM
JSS
1,4260.9%
10
JITENDRA ADAKU RAUT
ABMP
8840.6%
11
GEDAM MANOHAR PRALHADJI
IND
6640.4%
12
NAGOSE RAVINDRA GULAB
IND
6010.4%
13
DEWANAND MAHADEO SONKUSARE
DESEP
6000.4%
14
DEWANAND RAMCHANDRA PILARE
IND
4960.3%

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

High turnout (5th), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
3.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 17.2% · min 2.2% · max 65.0%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
81%
lowerhigher
5th of 288

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.18
fewer partiesmore parties
194th of 288

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
194th of 288

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
288 seats · 145 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.18EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 33.5%IND 29.8%INC 20.1%OTH 16.6%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
9/14

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.10 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
22,04,307
Density
193 / km²
Sex ratio
961 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
11,443 km²
SC population15.8%
ST population17.7%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
81%HINDU
Hindu 80.8%Buddhist 13.0%Other 6.3%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water40.6%
Electricity79.1%
Sanitation43.3%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births99.6%
Children fully vaccinated95.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER37.3%
Children underweight (under 5)46.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER55.5%
Women literate87.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER9.0%
Clean cooking fuel85.1%
Health insurance28.9%

What's nearby?

1 location
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Known forDISTRICT
🏺Bamboo Products🏺Rice
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Old Hemadpanthi Temple

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