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Constituency

284. Kolhapur

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Maharashtra Assembly Election, 1980

MH-KOLHAPUR

INC 36.9%won by 11.9%PWP 25.1%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Janata Party (JNP) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 11.9%.

  • INC vote shareINC went from 16.4% to 36.9% of the vote here (+20.5%).
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 62.0% of the vote between them, up from 54.6% — 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
58,825
Margin
6,978
11.86%

Since 1978

Derived
Winner then
JNP
Winner now
INCflipped
INCPWP swing
+19.6%
INC share
16.4% 36.9%
PWP share
24.1% 25.1%
Turnout