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95. Buldana

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Maharashtra Assembly Election, 1972

MH-BULDANA

INC 52.5%won by 16.6%IND 35.9%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 13.6% to 16.6%.

  • New challengerIndependent (IND) finished second with 35.9% — it polled just 1.2% in 1967.
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 88.5% of the vote between them, up from 76.2% — 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
58,118
Margin
9,662
16.62%

Candidates

6 contested · winner INC
  1. 1RAMSINGH DEOSINGH BHONDEIndian National Congress · INC30,54052.5%
  2. 2MURLIDHAR CHANGO PATILIndependent · IND20,87835.9%
  3. 3PARVE SADASHIV ASARURPI · RPI3,9656.8%
  4. 4DULICHAND MUNNALAL GUPTANCO · NCO1,6542.8%
  5. 5DATTA GANGARAM HIWALERPK · RPK8171.4%
  6. 6PALASKAR RAGHUNANDAN RAMKRISWASwatantra Party · SWA2640.5%

Since 1967

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INC–IND swing
−27.1%
INC share
44.9% → 52.5%
IND share
1.2% → 35.9%
Turnout
— → —
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