Constituency
246. Satara
Community mirrorMaharashtra Assembly Election, 1972
MH-SATARA
INC 69.2%won by 47.3%NCO 21.9%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 37.6% to 47.3%.
- New challengerNCO (NCO) finished second with 21.9% — it did not contest here in 1967.
- 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
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Turnout
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Valid votes
59,714
Margin
28,239
47.29%
Candidates
5 contested · winner INCSince 1967
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–NCO swing
- −17.4%
- INC share
- 64.7% → 69.2%
- NCO share
- 0.0% → 21.9%
- Turnout
- — → —