EElectionLens
Constituency

109. Akot

Community mirror

Maharashtra Assembly Election, 1978

MH-AKOT

INC 50.8%won by 17.4%JNP 33.5%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 12.7% to 17.4%.

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

  • New challengerJanata Party (JNP) finished second with 33.5% — it did not contest here in 1972.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 84.3% between them, down from 92.5% — 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
72,035
Margin
12,507
17.36%

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
INCJNP swing
−35.2%
INC share
52.6% 50.8%
JNP share
0.0% 33.5%
Turnout