Constituency
266. Karad North
Community mirrorMaharashtra Assembly Election, 1978
MH-KARAD-NORTH
PWP 46.5%won by 11.0%INC 35.5%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to PWP (PWP), which now leads by 11.0%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1972 and 1978 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- PWP vote sharePWP went from 0.0% to 46.5% of the vote here (+46.5%).
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 82.1% between them, down from 89.0% — 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
75,526
Margin
8,298
10.99%
Candidates
8 contested · winner PWP- 1PAWAR KESHVRAO PATALOJIPWP · PWP35,14146.5%
- 2KOTWAL BABURAO RAMCHANDRAIndian National Congress · INC26,84335.5%
- 3SALUNKHE BHIKOBA APPAJIIndian National Congress · INC9,18012.2%
- 4CHAVAN RAGHUNATH GOVINDIndependent · IND1,9892.6%
- 5MULLA BADASHAHA ALLICommunist Party of India · CPI1,4721.9%
- 6PATIL KAKASAHEB RAGHUNATHIndependent · IND3390.4%
- 7CHAVAN HANAMANT RAMCHANDRAIndependent · IND3370.4%
- 8KACCHI UNUS AHEMEDIndependent · IND2250.3%
Since 1972
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1972 and 1978. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- PWPflipped
- PWP–INC swing
- +88.5%
- PWP share
- 0.0% → 46.5%
- INC share
- 77.5% → 35.5%
- Turnout
- — → —