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Constituency

62. Palghar

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Maharashtra Assembly Election, 1980

MH-PALGHAR

INC 48.8%won by 3.3%JNP 45.4%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Janata Party (JNP) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 3.3%.

  • INC vote shareINC went from 30.2% to 48.8% of the vote here (+18.6%).
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 94.2% of the vote between them, up from 88.5% — 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
36,811
Margin
1,227
3.33%

Since 1978

Derived
Winner then
JNP
Winner now
INCflipped
INCJNP swing
+31.4%
INC share
30.2% 48.8%
JNP share
58.2% 45.4%
Turnout