Constituency
191. Vaijapur
Community mirrorMaharashtra Assembly Election, 1978
MH-VAIJAPUR
JNP 34.3%won by 1.1%INC 33.2%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Janata Party (JNP), which now leads by 1.1%.
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 34.3% of the vote here (+34.3%).
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 67.4% between them, down from 100.0% — the field split more ways.
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
56,521
Margin
636
1.13%
Candidates
11 contested · winner JNP- 1UTTAMRAO KESHAVRAO PATWARI ( BHALERAO )Janata Party · JNP19,37634.3%
- 2BALWANTRAO ALIAS BALASAHEB RAMRAO PAWARIndian National Congress · INC18,74033.2%
- 3LAXMANRAO BHAGAJI BHISEIndian National Congress · INC10,30518.2%
- 4R. K. TRIBHUVANIndependent · IND4,0227.1%
- 5SARJERAO RAMRAO NIMBALKARPWP · PWP1,5722.8%
- 6BHALCHANDRA RADHUBA CHAVANIndependent · IND5891.0%
- 7RAMPHAL KEDARSING CHINDHALEIndependent · IND4520.8%
- 8DAULATRAM KESHARCHAND SANCHETIIndependent · IND3900.7%
- 9SHUJAYATKHA AHMADKHAIndependent · IND3890.7%
- 10SHIKANDAR MAHEBOOBSHAIndependent · IND3660.6%
- 11SHANKARRAO SHRIDHARRAO KAVADEIndependent · IND3200.6%
Since 1972
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1972 and 1978. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- JNPflipped
- JNP–INC swing
- +87.2%
- JNP share
- 0.0% → 34.3%
- INC share
- 86.1% → 33.2%
- Turnout
- — → —