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Constituency

19. Colaba

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Maharashtra Assembly Election, 1980

MH-COLABA

INC 50.0%won by 19.1%BJP 30.8%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Janata Party (JNP) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 19.1%.

  • INC vote shareINC went from 20.2% to 50.0% of the vote here (+29.8%).
  • New challengerBharatiya Janata Party (BJP) finished second with 30.8% — it did not contest here in 1978.
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 80.8% of the vote between them, up from 65.8% — 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
34,193
Margin
6,544
19.14%

Since 1978

Derived
Winner then
JNP
Winner now
INCflipped
INCBJP swing
−1.1%
INC share
20.2% 50.0%
BJP share
0.0% 30.8%
Turnout