Election
Constituency

21. Colaba

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Maharashtra Assembly Election, 1972

MH-COLABA

INC 73.4%won by 51.5%NCO 21.8%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Independent (IND) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 51.5%.

  • INC vote shareINC went from 29.9% to 73.4% of the vote here (+43.5%).
  • New challengerNCO (NCO) finished second with 21.8% — it did not contest here in 1967.
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 95.2% of the vote between them, up from 81.5% — a tighter two-way contest.

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

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
36,989
Margin
19,066
51.55%

Since 1967

Derived
Winner then
IND
Winner now
INCflipped
INCNCO swing
+21.7%
INC share
29.9% 73.4%
NCO share
0.0% 21.8%
Turnout