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Constituency

104. Chikhli

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Maharashtra Assembly Election, 1978

MH-CHIKHLI

INC 32.5%won by 0.2%INC 32.2%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 23.0% to 0.2%.

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

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 18.0% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 64.7% between them, down from 77.9% — 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
85,617
Margin
178
0.21%

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
INC
INCINC swing
0.0%
INC share
50.4% 32.5%
INC share
50.4% 32.5%
Turnout