Constituency
256. Sangli
Community mirrorMaharashtra Assembly Election, 1972
MH-SANGLI
INC 82.4%won by 73.0%BJS 9.4%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 8.5% to 73.0%.
- New challengerBharatiya Jana Sangh (BJS) finished second with 9.4% — it did not contest here in 1967.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 91.7% between them, down from 100.0% — the field split more ways.
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
66,994
Margin
48,904
73.00%
Candidates
3 contested · winner INCSince 1967
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–BJS swing
- +18.7%
- INC share
- 54.3% → 82.4%
- BJS share
- 0.0% → 9.4%
- Turnout
- — → —