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231. Kasba Peth

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Maharashtra Assembly Election, 1972

MH-KASBA-PETH

INC 50.0%won by 31.0%SOP 19.1%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 8.9% to 31.0%.

  • New challengerSOP (SOP) finished second with 19.1% — it did not contest here in 1967.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 69.1% between them, down from 87.6% — the field split more ways.

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.

Electorate
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not in source
Turnout
—
not in source
Valid votes
47,148
Margin
14,599
30.96%

Candidates

8 contested · winner INC
  1. 1LILABA MERCHANTIndian National Congress · INC23,58650.0%
  2. 2RAMBHAU WADKESOP · SOP8,98719.1%
  3. 3NARAYAN VAIDYABharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS8,10317.2%
  4. 4PATEL HUSEN MOHAMADIndependent · IND4,0508.6%
  5. 5KAKA WADKEShiv Sena · SHS1,9494.1%
  6. 6TULPULE VASANT HARICommunist Party of India · CPI2900.6%
  7. 7SAMPAT LAL S. LODHANCO · NCO1290.3%
  8. 8HONRAO SOMNATH BALSHETHIndependent · IND540.1%

Since 1967

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INC–SOP swing
−17.3%
INC share
48.3% → 50.0%
SOP share
0.0% → 19.1%
Turnout
— → —
230. Haveli232. Bhawani Peth
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