Constituency
96. Chikhli
Community mirrorMaharashtra Assembly Election, 1972
MH-CHIKHLI
INC 50.4%won by 23.0%BJS 27.5%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 5.4% to 23.0%.
- Multi-cornered4 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.
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
63,666
Margin
14,618
22.96%
Candidates
5 contested · winner INC- 1BHARAT RAJABHAU BONDREIndian National Congress · INC32,11050.4%
- 2KESHAORAO BAHEKARBharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS17,49227.5%
- 3SHANKARRAO SAKHARAM PATILNCO · NCO9,36114.7%
- 4SUGDEORAO BANDUJI JADHAORPI · RPI4,4807.0%
- 5CHAMPALAL MEWADEIndependent · IND2230.4%
Since 1967
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–BJS swing
- +17.6%
- INC share
- 39.6% → 50.4%
- BJS share
- 34.2% → 27.5%
- Turnout
- — → —