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Maharashtra · Assembly Constituency 88 · 2014
Loha
Winner — 2014
CHIKHALIKAR PRATAPRAO GOVINDRAO
SHS· SHS
SHS 47.0%BJP 23.9%16 others 29.2%
Votes
92,435
47.0% share
Winning margin
45,486
23.1% of votes
Total candidates
17
Turnout
75.8%
of 2,59,734
Loha is a safe seat — CHIKHALIKAR PRATAPRAO GOVINDRAO won by 23.1%.
Seat history
5 of 17 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.26 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
18 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CHIKHALIKAR PRATAPRAO GOVINDRAO | SHS | 92,435 | 47.0% |
| 2 | DHONDGE MUKTESHWAR KESHAVRAO | NDA | 46,949 | 23.9% |
| 3 | SHANKARANNA DHONDGE | UPA | 29,294 | 14.9% |
| 4 | CHAVAN ROHIDAS KHOBRAJI | 6,568 | 3.3% | |
| 5 | SHYAM BAPURAO TELANG | UPA | 5,312 | 2.7% |
| 6 | PROF. DHONDE MANOHAR BABARAO | IND | 4,878 | 2.5% |
| 7 | SATWA ARJUN SONKAMBLE | BSP | 3,488 | 1.8% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 2,295 | 1.2% |
| 9 | AVINASH VISHWANATH BHOSIKAR | JSS | 1,320 | 0.7% |
| 10 | ADV. A. S. WAGHMARE BACHOTIKAR | IND | 568 | 0.3% |
| 11 | BOROLE VYANKATRAO KISHANRAO | IND | 549 | 0.3% |
| 12 | SHIVAJI WAGHMARE | IND | 529 | 0.3% |
| 13 | ADV. MAROTI GOVIND SONKAMBLE | IND | 515 | 0.3% |
| 14 | DNYANESHWAR SHINDE HARBALKAR | IND | 467 | 0.2% |
| 15 | PATHAN MAHEMUD HAYDAR | 459 | 0.2% | |
| 16 | BHARAT BABARAO KOPNAR | IND | 453 | 0.2% |
| 17 | GAIKWAD RAJRATNA BHIMRAO | RBS | 415 | 0.2% |
| 18 | PANDURANG TOLBA WANNE | IND | 306 | 0.2% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
High turnout (39th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.
LOADING SEAT HISTORY…
How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe23.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 20.2% · min 0.4% · max 51.0%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
76%
lowerhigher
39th of 288How crowded is the field?
SEAT
4.72
fewer partiesmore parties
5th of 288How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
190th of 288Where does the house stand?
SEAT
288 seats · 145 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
4.72EFFECTIVE PARTIES
SHS 47.0%BJP 23.9%NCP 14.9%OTH 13.1%NOTA 1.2%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
5/17
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.26 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
🏺Soya bean and soya bean products🏺Spices
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