Constituency

29. Walkeshwar

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Maharashtra Assembly Election, 1972

MH-WALKESHWAR

INC 59.8%won by 19.7%BJS 40.2%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 15.7% to 19.7%.

New challengerBharatiya Jana Sangh (BJS) finished second with 40.2% — it did not contest here in 1967.
Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 100.0% of the vote between them, up from 76.7% — 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

60,847

Margin

11,985

19.70%

2 contested · winner INC

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