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Constituency

56. Ambernath

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Maharashtra Assembly Election, 1980

MH-AMBERNATH

INC 47.1%won by 4.8%BJP 42.3%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Janata Party (JNP) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 4.8%.

  • INC vote shareINC went from 33.6% to 47.1% of the vote here (+13.4%).
  • New challengerBharatiya Janata Party (BJP) finished second with 42.3% — it did not contest here in 1978.
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 89.4% of the vote between them, up from 81.1% — 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
66,615
Margin
3,207
4.81%

Since 1978

Derived
Winner then
JNP
Winner now
INCflipped
INCBJP swing
−28.8%
INC share
33.6% 47.1%
BJP share
0.0% 42.3%
Turnout