Constituency
17. Panvel
Community mirrorMaharashtra Assembly Election, 1978
MH-PANVEL
PWP 32.9%won by 8.7%INC 24.2%
What changed here
DerivedPWP held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 13.3% to 8.7%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1972 and 1978 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 23.7% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 57.2% between them, down from 100.0% — the field split more ways.
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Electorate
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Turnout
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Valid votes
64,487
Margin
5,592
8.67%
Candidates
7 contested · winner PWP- 1DATTATRAYA NARAYAN PATILPWP · PWP21,22932.9%
- 2GAJANAN NARAYAN PATILIndian National Congress · INC15,63724.2%
- 3SURESH THAKURJanata Party · JNP12,62819.6%
- 4JAIDAS SINA PATILIndian National Congress · INC10,94417.0%
- 5KRISHNA PARSHARAM PATILIndependent · IND2,8594.4%
- 6JADAHAV DATTARAYA AMRUTRAOIndependent · IND9351.4%
- 7KMLAKANT V.THAKURIndependent · IND2550.4%
Since 1972
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1972 and 1978. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- PWP
- Winner now
- PWP
- PWP–INC swing
- −4.6%
- PWP share
- 56.6% → 32.9%
- INC share
- 43.4% → 24.2%
- Turnout
- — → —