Constituency
247. Shivajinagar
Community mirrorMaharashtra Assembly Election, 1978
MH-SHIVAJINAGAR
JNP 56.4%won by 14.2%INC 42.1%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Janata Party (JNP), which now leads by 14.2%.
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 56.4% of the vote here (+56.4%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 98.5% of the vote between them, up from 81.4% — a tighter two-way contest.
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Electorate
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Turnout
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Valid votes
86,368
Margin
12,303
14.24%
Candidates
7 contested · winner JNP- 1NAIK SHANTI NARAYANJanata Party · JNP48,69656.4%
- 2SURESH KALMADIIndian National Congress · INC36,39342.1%
- 3SAPKAL DAMODAR SAKHARAMIndependent · IND3640.4%
- 4KILLEDAR BALWANT DATTATRAYAPWP · PWP3220.4%
- 5SHANTABAI SAKHARAM GOKHALEHMS · HMS2700.3%
- 6ZENDE RAMKRISHNA SOPANRAOIndependent · IND2180.3%
- 7KHOPKAR RAMESH LAXMANIndependent · IND1050.1%
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
- +70.9%
- JNP share
- 0.0% → 56.4%
- INC share
- 56.6% → 42.1%
- Turnout
- — → —