Constituency
136. Nagpur Central
Community mirrorMaharashtra Assembly Election, 1980
MH-NAGPUR-CENTRAL
INC 51.3%won by 27.4%BJP 23.9%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 4.8% to 27.4%.
- New challengerBharatiya Janata Party (BJP) finished second with 23.9% — it did not contest here in 1978.
- Safe seatIndian National Congress won by more than 25 points — a stronghold, not a contest.
- Multi-cornered5 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.
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
50,367
Margin
13,780
27.36%
Candidates
10 contested · winner INC- 1MOHD. YAKUB KAMAR KHAN MOHD. SARDARIndian National Congress · INC25,83851.3%
- 2SAMARTH MANOHARRAO NATHUSAOBharatiya Janata Party · BJP12,05823.9%
- 3HEDAU SUKHMAN UPASRAOJanata Party · JNP4,2208.4%
- 4LANJWAR BHIMSHANKAR TUKARAMIndependent · IND4,1828.3%
- 5PARMAR KHEMCHAND MULCHANDINCU · INCU3,0896.1%
- 6BAISWARE BHOLA GARIBDASIndependent · IND6571.3%
- 7DHARMIK KRISHNARAO UKANDRAOIndependent · IND970.2%
- 8SURESH SHARMRAO HEDAUIndependent · IND830.2%
- 9RAO NARUANRAO LAXMANRAOIndependent · IND720.1%
- 10ARUN SHAMRAO JOSHIIndependent · IND710.1%
Since 1978
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–BJP swing
- −13.1%
- INC share
- 40.5% → 51.3%
- BJP share
- 0.0% → 23.9%
- Turnout
- — → —