Maharashtra · Assembly Constituency 123 · 2009

Nashik East

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Winner — 2009

ADV. DHIKALE UTTAMRAO NATHUJI

MNS· MNS

MNS 34.4%BJP 20.9%13 others 44.7%

Votes

47,924

34.4% share

Winning margin

18,735

13.4% of votes

Total candidates

Turnout

48.5%

of 2,87,308

A clear win with a 13.4% margin.

Seat history

4 of 15 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.15 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

⚖ Compare 2004 vs 2009

All Candidates

15 total

#	Candidate	Party	Votes	Share	Flags
1	ADV. DHIKALE UTTAMRAO NATHUJI	MNS MNS	47,924	34.4%
2	SANAP BALASAHEB MAHADU	BJP NDA	29,189	20.9%
3	PANGAVHANE RAJARAM DINKARRAO	INC UPA	20,182	14.5%	DL
4	PINGALE DEVIDAS ANANDRAO	IND	14,263	10.2%	DL
5	ADHAV DINKAR GOTIRAM	IND	8,833	6.3%	DL
6	GHIYA SUBHASH BABULAL	IND	5,728	4.1%	DL
7	UNHAVANE GANESH SUKADEO	RPI(A)	4,609	3.3%	DL
8	SATISH ASHOKRAO NIKAM	IND	3,881	2.8%	DL
9	JOHARE EKNATH GAJMAL	BSP BSP	2,023	1.4%	DL
10	TELORE KAILAS NIVRUTTI	IND	817	0.6%	DL
11	AVHAD MAHESH ZUNJAR	IND	640	0.5%	DL
12	BODAKE KASHINATH SADASHIV	BBM	361	0.3%	DL
13	GAIKWAD RAJENDRA DAMODAR	IND	337	0.2%	DL
14	CHAVHAN KAILAS MADHUKAR	IJP	310	0.2%	DL
15	JADHAV SANTOSH SUDAM	IND	275	0.2%	DL

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

The Record The Place The State

Average turnout (220th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT

safe

13.4%

MORE COMPETITIVESAFER

mean 17.2% · min 2.0% · max 51.3%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT

59%

lowerhigher

220th of 288

How crowded is the field?

SEAT

2.03

fewer partiesmore parties

255th of 288

How much NOTA?

SEAT

0.8%

lowerhigher

99th of 288

Where does the house stand?

SEAT

288 seats · 145 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT

2.03EFFECTIVE PARTIES

MNS 34.4%BJP 20.9%INC 14.5%IND 10.2%IND 6.3%OTH 13.6%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT

4/15

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.15 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011

Population

61,07,187

Density

393 / km²

Sex ratio

934 ♀/1000 ♂

Area

15,530 km²

SC population9.1%

ST population25.6%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01

86%HINDU

Hindu 85.8%Muslim 11.3%Other 2.9%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011

Tap water63.2%

Electricity76.7%

Sanitation46.8%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21

Institutional births90.5%

Children fully vaccinated70.4%

Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER42.2%

Children underweight (under 5)44.8%

Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER56.2%

Women literate80.0%

Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER29.6%

Clean cooking fuel72.5%

Health insurance14.7%

What's nearby?

1 location

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