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Constituency

132. Bhandara

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Maharashtra Assembly Election, 1972

MH-BHANDARA

IND 59.3%won by 24.7%INC 34.6%

What changed here

Derived

Independent held the seat; the winning margin widened from 10.5% to 24.7%.

  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 93.9% of the vote between them, up from 82.4% — a tighter two-way contest.
  • Multi-cornered3 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.

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

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
69,985
Margin
17,287
24.70%

Since 1967

Derived
Winner then
IND
Winner now
IND
INDINC swing
+14.2%
IND share
46.4% 59.3%
INC share
36.0% 34.6%
Turnout