Constituency
181. Aurangabad West
Community mirrorMaharashtra Assembly Election, 1972
MH-AURANGABAD-WEST
INC 44.6%won by 3.8%BJS 40.8%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 38.4% to 3.8%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 15.0% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- Runner-up changedSecond place passed from RPI (RPI) to Bharatiya Jana Sangh (BJS).
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
45,796
Margin
1,744
3.81%
Candidates
4 contested · winner INC- 1V RAO SUKYABHAN JADHAVIndian National Congress · INC20,42944.6%
- 2RAMBHAUEKNATH GAWANDEBharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS18,68540.8%
- 3DEORAO LIMBAJIRPI · RPI6,16813.5%
- 4UTTAMRAO SHINDEIndependent · IND5141.1%
Since 1967
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–BJS swing
- −36.7%
- INC share
- 59.6% → 44.6%
- BJS share
- 19.1% → 40.8%
- Turnout
- — → —