Constituency
36. Dadar
Community mirrorMaharashtra Assembly Election, 1967
MH-DADAR
INC 39.5%won by 8.5%CPI 31.0%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Independent (IND) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 8.5%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- New challengerCommunist Party of India (CPI) finished second with 31.0% — it did not contest here in 1962.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 70.4% between them, down from 80.4% — 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
64,707
Margin
5,485
8.48%
Candidates
4 contested · winner INC- 1W. S. MATKARIndian National Congress · INC25,52739.5%
- 2J. M. PATILCommunist Party of India · CPI20,04231.0%
- 3M. R. DANDAVATEPraja Socialist Party · PSP11,50917.8%
- 4M. D. MANTRIBharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS7,62911.8%
Since 1962
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- IND
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–CPI swing
- −31.1%
- INC share
- 39.6% → 39.5%
- CPI share
- 0.0% → 31.0%
- Turnout
- — → —