Constituency
198. Omerga
Community mirrorMaharashtra Assembly Election, 1972
MH-OMERGA
INC 64.6%won by 35.8%PWP 28.9%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 11.9% to 35.8%.
- New challengerPWP (PWP) finished second with 28.9% — it did not contest here in 1967.
- Safe seatIndian National Congress won by more than 25 points — a stronghold, not a contest.
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
53,939
Margin
19,305
35.79%
Candidates
4 contested · winner INC- 1BHASKARRAO CHALUKYAIndian National Congress · INC34,86764.6%
- 2VINAYKRAAO MANEPWP · PWP15,56228.9%
- 3SHANTAPPA VARAKALEBharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS2,1334.0%
- 4SIRSAT DIGAMBER SUBHANARPI · RPI1,3772.6%
Since 1967
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–PWP swing
- −17.7%
- INC share
- 53.5% → 64.6%
- PWP share
- 0.0% → 28.9%
- Turnout
- — → —