Constituency
28. Parel
Community mirrorMaharashtra Assembly Election, 1978
MH-PAREL
JNP 50.7%won by 31.3%SHS 19.3%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Janata Party (JNP), which now leads by 31.3%.
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 50.7% of the vote here (+50.7%).
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 70.0% between them, down from 87.3% — 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
87,147
Margin
27,291
31.32%
Candidates
6 contested · winner JNP- 1VASU DESAIJanata Party · JNP44,14750.7%
- 2DATTAJI SALVIShiv Sena · SHS16,85619.3%
- 3GAJANAN SHANKAR LOKEIndian National Congress · INC11,54913.3%
- 4KANDALKAR TUKARAM GANESHIndian National Congress · INC7,6368.8%
- 5CHITNIS GANGADHAR VISHNUCommunist Party of India · CPI6,7897.8%
- 6M.VIJAY RAJIndependent · IND1700.2%
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–SHS swing
- +67.7%
- JNP share
- 0.0% → 50.7%
- SHS share
- 36.3% → 19.3%
- Turnout
- — → —