Constituency
7. Sangameshwar
Community mirrorMaharashtra Assembly Election, 1978
MH-SANGAMESHWAR
JNP 67.6%won by 47.8%INC 19.8%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Janata Party (JNP), which now leads by 47.8%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1972 and 1978 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- JNP vote shareJNP went from 0.0% to 67.6% of the vote here (+67.6%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 87.3% of the vote between them, up from 77.3% — a tighter two-way 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
59,584
Margin
28,493
47.82%
Candidates
8 contested · winner JNP- 1JAGANNATHRAO JADHAVJanata Party · JNP40,26367.6%
- 2BHUWAD LAXMIBAI BABAJIIndian National Congress · INC11,77019.8%
- 3KAMBALE GANGARAM BHIKAJIRPI · RPI2,2333.7%
- 4SAWANT SHIVAJIRAO SHIVARAMIndependent · IND1,3622.3%
- 5BHINDE YESHWANT PADMAKARIndependent · IND1,2932.2%
- 6DABHOLKAR SITARAM LAXMANIndependent · IND1,1261.9%
- 7KADAM RAGHUNATH SHANKARIndependent · IND8571.4%
- 8SUTAR NAMDEV GANPATIndependent · IND6801.1%
Since 1972
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1972 and 1978. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- JNPflipped
- JNP–INC swing
- +102.3%
- JNP share
- 0.0% → 67.6%
- INC share
- 54.5% → 19.8%
- Turnout
- — → —