Constituency
54. Bassein
Community mirrorMaharashtra Assembly Election, 1967
MH-BASSEIN
INC 50.1%won by 13.4%PSP 36.7%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 26.0% to 13.4%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 8.9% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 86.8% between them, down from 92.0% — 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
68,827
Margin
9,242
13.43%
Candidates
4 contested · winner INC- 1B. VARTAKIndian National Congress · INC34,49450.1%
- 2S. G. VARTIPraja Socialist Party · PSP25,25236.7%
- 3W. T. SAMANTIndependent · IND8,11011.8%
- 4G. G. GAVANKARBharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS9711.4%
Since 1962
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–PSP swing
- −12.5%
- INC share
- 59.0% → 50.1%
- PSP share
- 33.0% → 36.7%
- Turnout
- — → —