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Constituency

9. Chiplun

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Maharashtra Assembly Election, 1978

MH-CHIPLUN

JNP 46.9%won by 15.2%INC 31.7%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Janata Party (JNP), which now leads by 15.2%.

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 46.9% of the vote here (+46.9%).
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 78.7% 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
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
60,276
Margin
9,165
15.21%

Since 1972

Derived

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

Winner then
INC
Winner now
JNPflipped
JNPINC swing
+100.8%
JNP share
0.0% 46.9%
INC share
85.6% 31.7%
Turnout