Constituency
2. Vengurla
Community mirrorMaharashtra Assembly Election, 1972
MH-VENGURLA
INC 62.8%won by 37.9%SOP 24.9%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Praja Socialist Party (PSP) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 37.9%.
- INC vote shareINC went from 25.5% to 62.8% of the vote here (+37.3%).
- New challengerSOP (SOP) finished second with 24.9% — it did not contest here in 1967.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 87.8% of the vote between them, up from 70.8% — a tighter two-way contest.
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
45,593
Margin
17,299
37.94%
Candidates
5 contested · winner INC- 1SITARAM NARAYAN DESAIIndian National Congress · INC28,65562.8%
- 2PUNDALIK A. KINALEKARSOP · SOP11,35624.9%
- 3TODANKAR GUNWANT ATMARAMNCO · NCO3,3147.3%
- 4JADHAO BABURAO ATMARAMRPK · RPK1,1952.6%
- 5PATKAR ANKUSH WASUDEOIndependent · IND1,0732.4%
Since 1967
Derived- Winner then
- PSP
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–SOP swing
- +12.4%
- INC share
- 25.5% → 62.8%
- SOP share
- 0.0% → 24.9%
- Turnout
- — → —