Constituency
247. Wai
Community mirrorMaharashtra Assembly Election, 1967
MH-WAI
INC 71.6%won by 54.5%PWP 17.1%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 38.0% to 54.5%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- Safe seatIndian National Congress won by more than 25 points — a stronghold, not a contest.
- Multi-cornered4 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.
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
46,244
Margin
25,188
54.47%
Candidates
5 contested · winner INC- 1P. B. BHOSALEIndian National Congress · INC33,10671.6%
- 2D. K. JAGATAPPWP · PWP7,91817.1%
- 3K. K. GHODAKEIndependent · IND2,4145.2%
- 4S. B. JADHAOIndependent · IND2,3635.1%
- 5S. M. BANDISODEIndependent · IND4431.0%
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–PWP swing
- +16.4%
- INC share
- 62.3% → 71.6%
- PWP share
- 24.2% → 17.1%
- Turnout
- — → —