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Maharashtra · Assembly Constituency 223 · 2026 by-elections
Rahuri
Winner — 2026 by-elections
AKSHAY SHIVAJIRAO KARDILE
BJP 75.7%NCP(SP) 14.9%5 others 9.5%
Votes
1,40,093
75.7% share
Winning margin
1,12,587
60.8% of votes
Total candidates
7
Rahuri is a safe seat — AKSHAY SHIVAJIRAO KARDILE won by 60.8%.
Seat history
All Candidates
7 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AKSHAY SHIVAJIRAO KARDILE | 1,40,093 | 75.7% | |
| 2 | MOKATE GOVIND KHANDU | NCP(SP) | 27,506 | 14.9% |
| 3 | RAOSAHEB SADARAM KHEWARE | IND | 7,299 | 3.9% |
| 4 | CHOLAKE SANTOSH EKNATH | VBA | 5,690 | 3.1% |
| 5 | HAPASE MAHESH KESHAV | IND | 2,051 | 1.1% |
| 6 | SURYABHAN ALIAS SURESH DATTATRAY LAMBE | IND | 1,368 | 0.7% |
| 7 | ADV. ATHARV SAHEBRAO MHASE | IND | 1,148 | 0.6% |
Affidavit details — declared assets, criminal cases and education — aren't available for this seat yet. The results above are complete; only the candidate-affidavit layer is missing.
High turnout (51st), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe60.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 18.1% · min 2.4% · max 68.6%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
75%
lowerhigher
51st of 288How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.07
fewer partiesmore parties
246th of 288How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.5%
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179th of 288Where does the house stand?
SEAT
2 seats · 2 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.07EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 75.7%NCP(SP) 14.9%OTH 9.5%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
45,43,159
Density
266 / km²
Sex ratio
939 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
17,048 km²
SC population12.6%
ST population8.3%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
90%HINDU
Hindu 90.4%Muslim 7.1%Other 2.5%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water50.3%
Electricity75.1%
Sanitation46.1%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births97.9%
Children fully vaccinated83.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER31.7%
Children underweight (under 5)41.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER50.3%
Women literate86.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER26.9%
Clean cooking fuel77.4%
Health insurance12.0%
What's nearby?
7 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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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.