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Constituency

225. Malshiras

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Maharashtra Assembly Election, 1978

MH-MALSHIRAS

JNP 56.0%won by 13.2%INC 42.8%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Janata Party (JNP), which now leads by 13.2%.

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 56.0% of the vote here (+56.0%).
  • New challengerIndian National Congress (INC) finished second with 42.8% — it did not contest here in 1972.
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 98.9% of the vote between them, up from 0.0% — a tighter two-way contest.

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

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
86,483
Margin
11,448
13.24%

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
+13.2%
JNP share
0.0% 56.0%
INC share
0.0% 42.8%
Turnout