Election
Constituency

180. Aurangabad West

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Maharashtra Assembly Election, 1972

MH-AURANGABAD-WEST

INC 55.8%won by 34.3%RPI 21.5%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 38.4% to 34.3%.

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 3.8% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
  • Safe seatIndian National Congress won by more than 25 points — a stronghold, not a 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
58,723
Margin
20,120
34.26%

Since 1967

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INCRPI swing
−4.1%
INC share
59.6% 55.8%
RPI share
21.2% 21.5%
Turnout