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Constituency

62. Nasik

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Maharashtra Assembly Election, 1972

MH-NASIK

INC 63.0%won by 31.2%BJS 31.8%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 8.4% to 31.2%.

  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 94.9% of the vote between them, up from 87.0% — a tighter two-way contest.
  • Safe seatIndian National Congress won by more than 25 points — a stronghold, not a contest.

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

Electorate
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not in source
Turnout
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not in source
Valid votes
56,946
Margin
17,773
31.21%

Candidates

5 contested · winner INC
  1. 1LONARIVILAS MURLIDHARIndian National Congress · INC35,89463.0%
  2. 2KATHE GANPAT PUNDLIKBharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS18,12131.8%
  3. 3DASHRATH KISAN TAMBEIndependent · IND1,6873.0%
  4. 4RAMDAS LAXMAN KHAIRECommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM9551.7%
  5. 5SADASHIV GOPAL OHOLRPK · RPK2890.5%

Since 1967

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INC–BJS swing
+22.8%
INC share
47.7% → 63.0%
BJS share
39.3% → 31.8%
Turnout
— → —
61. Deolali63. Sinnar
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