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Maharashtra · Assembly Constituency 56 · 2019

Nagpur West

Winner — 2019

Vikas Pandurang Thakre
INC· Congress-NCP Alliance (Democratic Front, Maharashtra) (UPA)
INC 46.6%BJP 43.1%11 others 10.3%
Votes
83,252
46.6% share
Winning margin
6,367
3.6% of votes
Total candidates
12
Turnout
49.2%
of 3,62,539

A closely fought contest. Vikas Pandurang Thakre won with a 3.6% margin.

Seat history

3 of 12 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.17 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

13 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
Vikas Pandurang Thakre
Congress-NCP Alliance (Democratic Front, Maharashtra) (UPA)
83,25246.6%
2
Sudhakar Shamrao Deshmukh
NDA
76,88543.1%
3
Afzal Omar Farooque
8,4274.7%
NOTA
NOTA
3,7172.1%
5
Singh Manoj Krupashankar
IND
2,2011.2%
6
Babita Raju Awasthi
IND
2,0501.1%
7
Dr. Vinod Maroti Rangari
BARESP
6650.4%
8
Vijay Namdeorao Khandale
IND
2900.2%
9
Monali Prakash Bhalavi
IND
2540.1%
10
Rajiv Ranjan Singh
IND
2510.1%
11
Nilesh Mahadev Dhoke
IND
1970.1%
12
Rambhau Budharam Bhalavi
IND
1860.1%
13
Gajbhiye Yogesh Balakdas
IND
940.1%

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

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
3.6%
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
INC 46.6%BJP 43.1%OTH 8.2%NOTA 2.1%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
3/12

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.17 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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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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