Maharashtra · Assembly Constituency 56 · 2014

Nagpur West

1962 1967 1972 1978 1980 1985 1990 1995 1999 2004 2009 2014 2019 2024

Winner — 2014

DESHMUKH SUDHAKAR SHAMRAO

BJP· BJP (NDA)

BJP 49.7%INC 34.6%21 others 15.7%

Votes

86,500

49.7% share

Winning margin

26,402

15.2% of votes

Total candidates

Turnout

52.8%

of 3,29,645

Nagpur West is a safe seat — DESHMUKH SUDHAKAR SHAMRAO won by 15.2%.

Seat history

5 of 22 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.06 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

⚖ Compare 2009 vs 2014

All Candidates

23 total

#	Candidate	Party	Votes	Share	Flags
1	DESHMUKH SUDHAKAR SHAMRAO	BJP BJP (NDA)	86,500	49.7%	Inc
2	THAKRE VIKAS PANDURANG	INC UPA	60,098	34.6%
3	AHAMAD KADAR	BSP BSP	14,223	8.2%	DL
4	PRAGATI AJAY PATIL	NCP UPA	4,031	2.3%	DL
5	PRASHANT PRABHAKAR PAWAR	MNS	3,393	1.9%	DL
6	AMBHORE VIKAS DAMODHAR	SHS	1,180	0.7%	DL
—	NOTA	NOTA	1,143	0.7%
8	RAJESH PANDURANG WALDE	APOI	467	0.3%	DL
9	CHUMAN DILBAHADUR BIST	IND	316	0.2%	DL
10	AKHILESH KISHORILAL CHOUHAN	IND	310	0.2%	DL
11	ANITA NAGDIGAMBAR TEKAM	IND	309	0.2%	DL
12	ANANDI SARJERAO SAYAM	GGP	282	0.2%	DL
13	THAKARE YOGESH KRISHNARAO	IND	238	0.1%	DL
14	SHARIQUE SYED	MNDP	192	0.1%	DL
15	LALAN MEHTA	WPOI	188	0.1%	DL
16	SHEIKH NASARULLAH DAUD	PWPI	186	0.1%	DL
17	SHEIKH MOHD. RAFIQUE S/O SHEIKH BISMILLAH	IND	175	0.1%	DL
18	KAMALNARAYAN EKAMBERRAO NAMPALLIWAR	BMSM	151	0.1%	DL
19	RAMBHAU RAGHOBAJI MAHAJAN	AIFB	148	0.1%	DL
20	YESHWANT PRABHAKAR TELANG	CPIM	114	0.1%	DL
21	DILIP BHORKAR	IND	110	0.1%	DL
22	KHOBRAGADE PRUTHVIRAJ GYANIDAS	IND	93	0.1%	DL
23	BABULAL CHAITRAM SAHU	CSM	62	0.0%	DL

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

The Record The Place The State

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

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT

lean

15.2%

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 49.7%INC 34.6%BSP 8.2%OTH 6.9%NOTA 0.7%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT

5/22

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.06 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

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Known forDISTRICT

🏺Engineering🏷️Nagpur OrangeGI

Kalyaneshwar Mandir, Telankhedi

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Panchashikhari Temple

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Sangameshwar Mahadeo Mandir

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Nagpur Central Museum

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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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