Constituency
19. Colaba
Community mirrorMaharashtra Assembly Election, 1978
MH-COLABA
JNP 45.6%won by 25.4%INC 20.2%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Janata Party (JNP), which now leads by 25.4%.
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 45.6% of the vote here (+45.6%).
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 65.8% between them, down from 95.2% — the field split more ways.
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
53,668
Margin
13,631
25.40%
Candidates
7 contested · winner JNP- 1RANJIT BHANUJanata Party · JNP24,47945.6%
- 2VYAS MANJULA MUKUNDRAYIndian National Congress · INC10,84820.2%
- 3BOMAN BEHRAM BOMAN KAVASJIIndependent · IND8,11015.1%
- 4CHIBBER ALOO JALIndian National Congress · INC4,2377.9%
- 5PALAV JAGANNATH JAIRAMShiv Sena · SHS3,0565.7%
- 6BHASKAR SADASHIV KARGUTKARIndependent · IND2,6855.0%
- 7GUPTA LALJI RAMDEOIndependent · IND2530.5%
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
- +98.8%
- JNP share
- 0.0% → 45.6%
- INC share
- 73.4% → 20.2%
- Turnout
- — → —