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Maharashtra · Assembly Constituency 256 · 2024

Wai

Winner — 2024

MAKRAND LAXMANRAO JADHAV (PATIL)
NCP· Mahayuti (NDA)
NCP 59.5%NCP(SP) 33.6%14 others 6.9%
Votes
1,40,971
59.5% share
Winning margin
61,392
25.9% of votes
Total candidates
15
Turnout
68.0%
of 3,48,113

Wai is a safe seat — MAKRAND LAXMANRAO JADHAV (PATIL) won by 25.9%.

Seat history

1 of 15 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.67 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

16 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
MAKRAND LAXMANRAO JADHAV (PATIL)
Mahayuti (NDA)
1,40,97159.5%
2
ARUNADEVI SHASHIKANT PISAL
NCP(SP)
79,57933.6%
3
PURUSHOTTAM BAJIRAO JADHAV
IND
4,6952.0%
4
GANESH DADA KESKAR
IND
2,3011.0%
5
SUHAS EKNATH MORE
IND
1,9040.8%
6
ANIL MARUTI LOHAR
VBA
1,8170.8%
NOTA
NOTA
1,7860.8%
8
VIJAY KALBA SATPUTE
1,0480.4%
9
SAGAR VINAYAK JANKAR
RSPS
4980.2%
10
ANKITA SHATRUGHN PISAL
IND
4750.2%
11
SHEETAL VISHWANATH GAIKWAD
IND
4590.2%
12
AMIT DHARMAJI MORE
2990.1%
13
PRAMOD VITTHAL JADHAV
IND
2870.1%
14
MADHUKAR VISHNU BIRAMANE
IND
2810.1%
15
VINAY ABULAL JADHAV
IND
2280.1%
16
UMESH MUKUND WAGHMARE
rpsn
1990.1%

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

Average turnout (153rd), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
25.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 19.9% · min 1.1% · max 73.0%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
68%
lowerhigher
153rd of 288

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.14
fewer partiesmore parties
216th of 288

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.8%
lowerhigher
114th of 288

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
288 seats · 145 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.14EFFECTIVE PARTIES
NCP 59.5%NCP(SP) 33.6%OTH 6.1%NOTA 0.8%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
1/15

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.67 Cr

A moderately populated district — more literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
30,03,741
Density
287 / km²
Sex ratio
988 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
10,480 km²
SC population10.8%
ST population1.0%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
90%HINDU
Hindu 89.6%Other 10.4%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water73.4%
Electricity87.9%
Sanitation71.1%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births97.1%
Children fully vaccinated82.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER20.2%
Children underweight (under 5)28.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.6%
Women literate87.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER18.1%
Clean cooking fuel82.1%
Health insurance11.4%

What's nearby?

6 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏷️JaggeryGI🏺Strawberries
🏛️

Old temple of the River Krishna facing the Wai Valley.

🏛️MonumentASI

Old temple of the River Krishna facing the Wai Valley.

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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