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Constituency

17. Panvel

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Maharashtra Assembly Election, 1978

MH-PANVEL

PWP 32.9%won by 8.7%INC 24.2%

What changed here

Derived

PWP 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.

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

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
64,487
Margin
5,592
8.67%

Since 1972

Derived

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

Winner then
PWP
Winner now
PWP
PWPINC swing
−4.6%
PWP share
56.6% 32.9%
INC share
43.4% 24.2%
Turnout