Election
Constituency

53. Bhiwandi

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Maharashtra Assembly Election, 1972

MH-BHIWANDI

INC 47.7%won by 25.7%BJS 22.0%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: PWP (PWP) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 25.7%.

  • INC vote shareINC went from 33.8% to 47.7% of the vote here (+13.9%).
  • Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Indian National Congress (INC) to Bharatiya Jana Sangh (BJS).
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 69.7% between them, down from 83.1% — the field split more ways.

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

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
73,287
Margin
18,868
25.75%

Since 1967

Derived
Winner then
PWP
Winner now
INCflipped
INCBJS swing
−3.4%
INC share
33.8% 47.7%
BJS share
4.7% 22.0%
Turnout