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Constituency

162. Kelapur

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Maharashtra Assembly Election, 1980

MH-KELAPUR

INC 81.8%won by 72.1%BJP 9.7%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 44.8% to 72.1%.

  • New challengerBharatiya Janata Party (BJP) finished second with 9.7% — it did not contest here in 1978.
  • Safe seatIndian National Congress won by more than 25 points — a stronghold, not a contest.

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
50,178
Margin
36,184
72.11%

Candidates

5 contested · winner INC
  1. 1MOGHE SHIVAJI SHIVRAMIndian National Congress · INC41,04881.8%
  2. 2KOTNAKE GANGARAM SAMBHAJIBharatiya Janata Party · BJP4,8649.7%
  3. 3ANANDRAO SAMBHAJI MASRAMINCU · INCU2,4214.8%
  4. 4KERAM JANGAJI GODRAJIIndependent · IND1,0732.1%
  5. 5MURKHE (GURUJI) HARIBHAU RAMAJIIndependent · IND7721.5%

Since 1978

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INC–BJP swing
+5.0%
INC share
67.1% → 81.8%
BJP share
0.0% → 9.7%
Turnout
— → —
161. Ralegaon163. Yavatmal
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