Constituency
52. Murbad
Community mirrorMaharashtra Assembly Election, 1972
MH-MURBAD
INC 60.6%won by 26.3%PWP 34.4%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 13.5% to 26.3%.
- New challengerPWP (PWP) finished second with 34.4% — it did not contest here in 1967.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 95.0% of the vote between them, up from 80.6% — 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
59,051
Margin
15,506
26.26%
Candidates
4 contested · winner INC- 1SHANTARAM GOPAL GHOLAPIndian National Congress · INC35,79160.6%
- 2NAMDEV KASHINATH AHERPWP · PWP20,28534.4%
- 3KHANDERAW NARAYAN GAIKWADIndependent · IND2,4874.2%
- 4SHRIKRISHNA SHANKAR DIGHEIndependent · IND4880.8%
Since 1967
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–PWP swing
- −20.8%
- INC share
- 47.1% → 60.6%
- PWP share
- 0.0% → 34.4%
- Turnout
- — → —