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Maharashtra · Assembly Constituency 77 · 2009Reserved (ST)
Ralegaon
Winner — 2009
PROF.VASANT CHINDHUJI PURKE
INC· Congress-NCP Alliance (Democratic Front, Maharashtra) (UPA)
INC 47.4%IND 21.7%13 others 30.8%
Votes
74,622
47.4% share
Winning margin
40,418
25.7% of votes
Total candidates
15
Turnout
65.0%
of 2,42,260
Ralegaon is a safe seat — PROF.VASANT CHINDHUJI PURKE won by 25.7%.
Seat history
All Candidates
15 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PROF.VASANT CHINDHUJI PURKE | Congress-NCP Alliance (Democratic Front, Maharashtra) (UPA) | 74,622 | 47.4% |
| 2 | ASHOK RAMAJI WOOIKE | IND | 34,204 | 21.7% |
| 3 | BABASAHEB JANGLAJI KANGALE | NDA | 32,641 | 20.8% |
| 4 | SUDHAKAR BAHERU CHANDEKAR | BSP | 5,418 | 3.4% |
| 5 | DHNYANESHWAR ALIAS LAHANU DAMDU MARASKOLHE | IND | 1,767 | 1.1% |
| 6 | ASHOK DATTUJI MESHRAM | IND | 1,660 | 1.1% |
| 7 | GAJANAN MAHADEORAO SHRIRAME | IND | 1,636 | 1.0% |
| 8 | VILAS KAWADUJI KANNAKE | IND | 978 | 0.6% |
| 9 | HARIDAS SADHUJI MESHRAM | IND | 967 | 0.6% |
| 10 | RAMAJI GANGARAM AATRAM | IND | 883 | 0.6% |
| 11 | RAMDAS GOVINDA AATRAM | IND | 725 | 0.5% |
| 12 | CHHABUTAI NILKANTHA TEKAM | IND | 539 | 0.3% |
| 13 | CHANDRABHAN DASARU UDE | IND | 502 | 0.3% |
| 14 | NETAJI SITARAMJI KINAKE | IND | 450 | 0.3% |
| 15 | NAMDEO ALIAS NARAYAN YASHWANT MADAVI | IND | 345 | 0.2% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (59th), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe25.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.8% · min 1.3% · max 32.8%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
74%
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59th of 288How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.29
fewer partiesmore parties
158th of 288How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.6%
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146th of 288Where does the house stand?
SEAT
288 seats · 145 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.29EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 47.4%IND 21.7%BJP 20.8%OTH 10.1%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
27,72,348
Density
204 / km²
Sex ratio
952 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
13,582 km²
SC population11.8%
ST population18.5%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
81%HINDU
Hindu 81.2%Buddhist 9.0%Muslim 8.6%Other 1.2%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water44.0%
Electricity69.7%
Sanitation31.0%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births96.3%
Children fully vaccinated74.7%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER36.6%
Children underweight (under 5)39.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER58.4%
Women literate80.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER11.7%
Clean cooking fuel71.8%
Health insurance29.0%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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