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Maharashtra · Assembly Constituency 271

ChandgadAssembly by-election result, 2013

D.K.S.K. Rao (NCP) won Chandgad in the 2013 assembly by-election with 50.6% of the vote, beating G.R. Shamarao (SP) by 24,847 votes.

Seat boundaries were redrawn before the 2009 election. In 2004, seat no. 271 was Sangli. See the seat history for this ground's earlier results.

Winner

D.K.S.K. Rao
NCP 50.6%SP 37.2%1 other 12.2%
Votes
93,486
50.6% share
Winning margin
24,847
13.5% of votes
Candidates
3

A clear win with a 13.5% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

3 candidates
#CandidatePartyVotes · %
1
D.K.S.K. Rao
93,48650.6%
2
G.R. Shamarao
68,63937.2%
3
S.S. Arjun
SS
SS
22,44812.2%

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A clear win, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
13.5%

winning margin, share of votes

How many parties were really in the race?

SEAT
Two or three

NCP, SP and SS took 100% of the votes.

Parties in the race 2.44

How did the vote split?

SEAT
50.6%won by NCP
NCP 50.6%SP 37.2%SS 12.2%

Kolhapur district · 38.8 lakh people · Census 2011

Known for Engineering and Kolhapur Jaggery (Sugarcane Products etc).

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Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
38,76,001
Density
504 / km²
Sex ratio
957 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
7,685 km²
SC population13.0%
ST population0.8%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
87%HINDU
  • Hindu87.2%
  • Muslim7.4%
  • Jain4.0%
  • Buddhist0.8%
  • Christian0.4%
  • Sikh<0.1%
  • Other religions (incl. tribal faiths)<0.1%
  • Not stated0.2%

Homes with tap water, electricity and a toilet

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 · SHARE OF HOUSEHOLDS
Tap water85.5%
Electric lighting93.7%
Toilet at home74.5%

Health and family

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births99.2%
Children fully vaccinated67.2%
Children stunted (under 5)33.6%
Children underweight (under 5)34.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)50.1%
Women literate90.7%
Women married before 1821.0%
Clean cooking fuel84.7%
Health insurance16.5%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Engineering🏺Kolhapur Jaggery (Sugarcane Products etc)

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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Who has won Chandgad, 2009–2024

  1. 2009DESAI KRISHNARAO RAKHAMAJIRAO ALIAS BABASAHEB KUPEKAR (NCP), margin 2.6%
  2. 2014DESAI-KUPAKAR SANDHYADEVI KRUSHNARAO (NCP), margin 3.8%
  3. 2019Rajesh Narasingrao Patil (NCP), margin 2.0%
  4. 2024SHIVAJI SHATTUPA PATIL (IND), margin 9.7%