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Constituency

60. Bhiwandi

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Maharashtra Assembly Election, 1978

MH-BHIWANDI

IND 30.2%won by 3.2%INC 27.0%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Independent (IND), which now leads by 3.2%.

Boundaries were redrawn between 1972 and 1978 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.

  • IND vote shareIND went from 1.4% to 30.2% of the vote here (+28.8%).
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 57.2% between them, down from 69.7% — 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
68,785
Margin
2,174
3.16%

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
INDflipped
INDINC swing
+49.5%
IND share
1.4% 30.2%
INC share
47.7% 27.0%
Turnout