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Constituency

86. Shirpur

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Maharashtra Assembly Election, 1978

MH-SHIRPUR

JNP 54.4%won by 16.1%INC 38.3%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Janata Party (JNP), which now leads by 16.1%.

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 54.4% of the vote here (+54.4%).
  • Multi-cornered3 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.

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

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
71,072
Margin
11,450
16.11%

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
+81.9%
JNP share
0.0% 54.4%
INC share
65.8% 38.3%
Turnout