Constituency
147. Goregaon
Community mirrorMaharashtra Assembly Election, 1978
MH-GOREGAON
INC 54.6%won by 13.5%JNP 41.1%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 17.6% to 13.5%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1972 and 1978 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- New challengerJanata Party (JNP) finished second with 41.1% — it did not contest here in 1972.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 95.7% of the vote between them, up from 78.4% — a tighter two-way contest.
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
78,403
Margin
10,556
13.46%
Candidates
4 contested · winner INCSince 1972
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1972 and 1978. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–JNP swing
- −34.5%
- INC share
- 48.0% → 54.6%
- JNP share
- 0.0% → 41.1%
- Turnout
- — → —