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Constituency

268. Shirala

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Maharashtra Assembly Election, 1978

MH-SHIRALA

IND 51.3%won by 17.7%INC 33.6%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Independent (IND), which now leads by 17.7%.

Boundaries were redrawn between 1972 and 1978 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.

  • IND vote shareIND went from 0.0% to 51.3% of the vote here (+51.3%).
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 84.9% between them, down from 94.9% — the field split more ways.

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

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
83,533
Margin
14,795
17.71%

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
INDflipped
INDINC swing
+86.1%
IND share
0.0% 51.3%
INC share
68.4% 33.6%
Turnout