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Constituency

9. Sangameshwar

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Maharashtra Assembly Election, 1972

MH-SANGAMESHWAR

INC 54.5%won by 31.7%BJS 22.8%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 16.1% to 31.7%.

  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 77.3% of the vote between them, up from 60.9% — a tighter two-way contest.
  • Safe seatIndian National Congress won by more than 25 points — a stronghold, not a contest.
  • Multi-cornered3 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
40,305
Margin
12,766
31.67%

Since 1967

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INCBJS swing
+15.6%
INC share
38.5% 54.5%
BJS share
22.4% 22.8%
Turnout