Constituency
54. Belapur
Community mirrorMaharashtra Assembly Election, 1980
MH-BELAPUR
INC 58.6%won by 39.4%BJP 19.3%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Janata Party (JNP) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 39.4%.
- INC vote shareINC went from 19.9% to 58.6% of the vote here (+38.7%).
- New challengerBharatiya Janata Party (BJP) finished second with 19.3% — it did not contest here in 1978.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 77.9% of the vote between them, up from 59.2% — a tighter two-way contest.
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
48,917
Margin
19,264
39.38%
Candidates
7 contested · winner INC- 1BHAGAT BALAJI KATHODIndian National Congress · INC28,68858.6%
- 2BHAGAT GOWARDHAN CHANGUBharatiya Janata Party · BJP9,42419.3%
- 3BHOIR GAUTAM POSHAJanata Party · JNP5,94412.2%
- 4BHAGAT NANA SUKAIndependent · IND2,0444.2%
- 5PAREKH B. C.INCU · INCU1,4813.0%
- 6PAGRE DASHRATH WAMANIndependent · IND1,1312.3%
- 7MAURYA SHITALAPARASAD LAWADHARIndependent · IND2050.4%
Since 1978
Derived- Winner then
- JNP
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–BJP swing
- +19.5%
- INC share
- 19.9% → 58.6%
- BJP share
- 0.0% → 19.3%
- Turnout
- — → —