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Maharashtra · Assembly Constituency 85 · 2009

Bhokar

Winner — 2009

ASHOK SHANKARRAO CHAVAN
INC· Congress-NCP Alliance (Democratic Front, Maharashtra) (UPA)
INC 79.7%IND 8.8%8 others 11.6%
Votes
1,20,849
79.7% share
Winning margin
1,07,503
70.8% of votes
Total candidates
10
Turnout
69.1%
of 2,19,464

Bhokar is a safe seat — ASHOK SHANKARRAO CHAVAN won by 70.8%.

Seat history

4 of 10 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.21 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

10 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
ASHOK SHANKARRAO CHAVAN
Congress-NCP Alliance (Democratic Front, Maharashtra) (UPA)
1,20,84979.7%
2
KINHALKAR DR. MADHAVRAO BHUJANGRAO
IND
13,3468.8%
3
KSHIRSAGAR BHIMRAO MARIBA
6,4054.2%
4
GAJBHARE BAPURAO
BSP
6,2794.1%
5
KSHIRSAGAR BALAJI DIGAMBAR
IND
1,4901.0%
6
HULGUNDE KISHANRAO VITHOBA
STBP
1,4330.9%
7
PATHAN JAFAR ALI KHAN
IND
6010.4%
8
PATIL VIJAYKUMAR SHRIPATAPPA
IND
5390.4%
9
JADHAV VISHNU S/O MAROTI
IND
4200.3%
10
NARAYAN SURYAWANSHI DONGAONKAR
IND
3620.2%

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

High turnout (27th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
70.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 23.8% · min 0.8% · max 70.8%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
77%
lowerhigher
27th of 288

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.21
fewer partiesmore parties
187th of 288

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.1%
lowerhigher
288th of 288

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
288 seats · 145 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.21EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 79.7%IND 8.8%OTH 11.6%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
4/10

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.21 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
33,61,292
Density
319 / km²
Sex ratio
943 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
10,528 km²
SC population19.1%
ST population8.4%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
74%HINDU
Hindu 74.4%Muslim 14.0%Buddhist 10.5%Other 1.0%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water47.1%
Electricity74.5%
Sanitation33.1%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births94.8%
Children fully vaccinated75.7%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER36.0%
Children underweight (under 5)35.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER57.3%
Women literate71.9%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER32.2%
Clean cooking fuel64.5%
Health insurance15.7%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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