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133. Tirora

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Maharashtra Assembly Election, 1972

MH-TIRORA

INC 41.3%won by 3.0%IND 38.3%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 15.7% to 3.0%.

  • New challengerIndependent (IND) finished second with 38.3% — it polled just 1.8% in 1967.
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 79.6% of the vote between them, up from 71.9% — a tighter two-way 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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Valid votes
64,984
Margin
1,948
3.00%

Candidates

6 contested · winner INC
  1. 1SHALIGRAM RAMRATAN DIXITIndian National Congress · INC26,85141.3%
  2. 2CHAITLAL RAMJI BHAGATIndependent · IND24,90338.3%
  3. 3SADANAND M. RAMTEKERPI · RPI10,23515.8%
  4. 4GANPATLIMBAJI YEDMACHEIndependent · IND1,3372.1%
  5. 5K. M. RAHANGDALEFBL · FBL1,0861.7%
  6. 6BHAYALAL SITARAM SHENDEIndependent · IND5720.9%

Since 1967

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INC–IND swing
−39.0%
INC share
43.8% → 41.3%
IND share
1.8% → 38.3%
Turnout
— → —
132. Bhandara134. Gondia
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