Constituency
9. Sangameshwar
Community mirrorMaharashtra Assembly Election, 1967
MH-SANGAMESHWAR
INC 38.5%won by 16.1%BJS 22.4%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Praja Socialist Party (PSP) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 16.1%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- INC vote shareINC went from 32.2% to 38.5% of the vote here (+6.3%).
- New challengerBharatiya Jana Sangh (BJS) finished second with 22.4% — it did not contest here in 1962.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 60.9% between them, down from 66.6% — the field split more ways.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
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Turnout
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Valid votes
39,558
Margin
6,372
16.11%
Candidates
6 contested · winner INC- 1L. B. BHUWADIndian National Congress · INC15,23138.5%
- 2S. D. BHIDEBharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS8,85922.4%
- 3J. B. SHETYEPraja Socialist Party · PSP6,13915.5%
- 4A. K. PATANKARSamyukta Socialist Party · SSP4,49311.4%
- 5T. D. GAMAREIndependent · IND3,7529.5%
- 6R. R. LOTANKARSwatantra Party · SWA1,0842.7%
Since 1962
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- PSP
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–BJS swing
- −16.0%
- INC share
- 32.2% → 38.5%
- BJS share
- 0.0% → 22.4%
- Turnout
- — → —