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137. Nagpur West

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Maharashtra Assembly Election, 1980

MH-NAGPUR-WEST

INC 50.0%won by 10.0%BJP 40.0%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 13.9% to 10.0%.

  • New challengerBharatiya Janata Party (BJP) finished second with 40.0% — it did not contest here in 1978.
  • 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
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not in source
Turnout
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not in source
Valid votes
67,554
Margin
6,750
9.99%

Candidates

7 contested · winner INC
  1. 1AVARI GEV MANCHERSHAIndian National Congress · INC33,77050.0%
  2. 2DR. AHUJA RAMPRAKASH SOHANLALBharatiya Janata Party · BJP27,02040.0%
  3. 3BHORKAR MAHADEORAO NATTHUJIJanata Party · JNP4,5226.7%
  4. 4SHIRISH DAMODAR DUPALLIWARINCU · INCU1,6782.5%
  5. 5BAGHEL SANGATHASINHA MATHRASINHAIndependent · IND3000.4%
  6. 6ANAND DEVENDRASINGH JAGATSINGHIndependent · IND1940.3%
  7. 7ARUN SHAMRAO JOSHIIndependent · IND700.1%

Since 1978

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INC–BJP swing
−42.5%
INC share
52.5% → 50.0%
BJP share
0.0% → 40.0%
Turnout
— → —
136. Nagpur Central138. Kalmeshwar
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