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Maharashtra · Assembly Constituency 85 · 2019
Bhokar
Winner — 2019
Ashokrao Shankarrao Chavan
INC· Congress-NCP Alliance (Democratic Front, Maharashtra) (UPA)
INC 67.8%BJP 20.8%6 others 11.4%
Votes
1,40,559
67.8% share
Winning margin
97,445
47.0% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
74.3%
of 2,79,004
Bhokar is a safe seat — Ashokrao Shankarrao Chavan won by 47.0%.
Seat history
4 of 7 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹2.56 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
8 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ashokrao Shankarrao Chavan | Congress-NCP Alliance (Democratic Front, Maharashtra) (UPA) | 1,40,559 | 67.8% |
| 2 | Shrinivas alias Bapusaheb Deshmukh Gorthekar | NDA | 43,114 | 20.8% |
| 3 | Ayalwad Namdev Nagorao | VBA | 17,813 | 8.6% |
| 4 | Bhagwan Bhimrao Kadam | SBBGP | 2,069 | 1.0% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,297 | 0.6% |
| 6 | Ratnakar S/o Shamrao Taru | 1,240 | 0.6% | |
| 7 | Paparao Pandit Chavan | IND | 956 | 0.5% |
| 8 | Balaprasad Narayan Lingampalle | IND | 334 | 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 (27th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe47.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 23.8% · min 0.8% · max 70.8%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
77%
lowerhigher
27th of 288How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.21
fewer partiesmore parties
187th of 288How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.1%
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288th of 288Where does the house stand?
SEAT
288 seats · 145 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.21EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 67.8%BJP 20.8%VBA 8.6%OTH 2.2%NOTA 0.6%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
4/7
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹2.56 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
Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.