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Constituency

212. Karmala

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Maharashtra Assembly Election, 1972

MH-KARMALA

INC 71.2%won by 46.6%RPK 24.6%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 20.6% to 46.6%.

  • New challengerRPK (RPK) finished second with 24.6% — 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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not in source
Turnout
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not in source
Valid votes
31,517
Margin
14,687
46.60%

Candidates

4 contested · winner INC
  1. 1TAYAPPA HARI SONAVANEIndian National Congress · INC22,45471.2%
  2. 2KAMBLE RAMCHANDRA MARUTIRPK · RPK7,76724.6%
  3. 3KAMBLE BASU BHIKAJIIndependent · IND6832.2%
  4. 4JADHAV KERU RAMACHANDRAIndependent · IND6131.9%

Since 1967

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INC–RPK swing
−11.4%
INC share
58.0% → 71.2%
RPK share
0.0% → 24.6%
Turnout
— → —
211. Malshiras213. Karjat
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