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Constituency

8. Guhagar

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Maharashtra Assembly Election, 1978

MH-GUHAGAR

JNP 66.2%won by 32.4%INC 33.8%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Bharatiya Jana Sangh (BJS) lost it to Janata Party (JNP), which now leads by 32.4%.

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 66.2% of the vote here (+66.2%).
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 100.0% of the vote between them, up from 91.5% — a tighter two-way contest.

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

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
60,912
Margin
19,728
32.39%

Since 1972

Derived

Constituency boundaries were redrawn between 1972 and 1978. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.

Winner then
BJS
Winner now
JNPflipped
JNPINC swing
+75.7%
JNP share
0.0% 66.2%
INC share
43.3% 33.8%
Turnout