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Constituency

35. Dharavi

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Maharashtra Assembly Election, 1980

MH-DHARAVI

INC 53.0%won by 31.2%CPM 21.8%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 31.2%.

  • INC vote shareINC went from 21.6% to 53.0% of the vote here (+31.4%).
  • Safe seatIndian National Congress won by more than 25 points — a stronghold, not a contest.
  • Multi-cornered3 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.

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

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
52,767
Margin
16,470
31.21%

Since 1978

Derived
Winner then
CPM
Winner now
INCflipped
INCCPM swing
+59.1%
INC share
21.6% 53.0%
CPM share
49.5% 21.8%
Turnout