Constituency
42. Goregaon
Community mirrorMaharashtra Assembly Election, 1978
MH-GOREGAON
JNP 64.8%won by 48.4%SHS 16.4%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Janata Party (JNP), which now leads by 48.4%.
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 64.8% of the vote here (+64.8%).
- New challengerShiv Sena (SHS) finished second with 16.4% — it did not contest here in 1972.
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
76,400
Margin
36,998
48.43%
Candidates
4 contested · winner JNP- 1SAMANT PADMAKAR BALKRISHNAJanata Party · JNP49,52964.8%
- 2DESAI SUBHASH RAJARAMShiv Sena · SHS12,53116.4%
- 3D'SOUZA JOCHIM KALTANIndian National Congress · INC8,44811.1%
- 4GAIKWAD DAGDU MAYAPPAIndependent · IND5,8927.7%
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
- +48.4%
- JNP share
- 0.0% → 64.8%
- SHS share
- 0.0% → 16.4%
- Turnout
- — → —