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Constituency

38. Vileparle

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Maharashtra Assembly Election, 1978

MH-VILEPARLE

JNP 66.6%won by 52.7%INC 13.9%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Janata Party (JNP), which now leads by 52.7%.

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 66.6% of the vote here (+66.6%).
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 80.5% of the vote between them, up from 72.3% — a tighter two-way contest.

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

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
69,638
Margin
36,702
52.70%

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
+105.3%
JNP share
0.0% 66.6%
INC share
52.6% 13.9%
Turnout