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Constituency

229. Ahmednagar South

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Maharashtra Assembly Election, 1980

MH-AHMEDNAGAR-SOUTH

INC 45.6%won by 3.5%INCU 42.1%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Janata Party (JNP) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 3.5%.

  • INC vote shareINC went from 27.4% to 45.6% of the vote here (+18.2%).
  • New challengerINCU (INCU) finished second with 42.1% — it did not contest here in 1978.
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 87.8% of the vote between them, up from 55.3% — 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
66,006
Margin
2,322
3.52%

Since 1978

Derived
Winner then
JNP
Winner now
INCflipped
INCINCU swing
−23.9%
INC share
27.4% 45.6%
INCU share
0.0% 42.1%
Turnout