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43. Malad

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Maharashtra Assembly Election, 1985

MH-MALAD

INC 43.7%won by 22.8%BJP 20.9%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 15.1% to 22.8%.

  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 64.6% between them, down from 73.2% — the field split more ways.
  • 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
1,06,553
Margin
24,345
22.85%

Candidates

15 contested · winner INC
  1. 1DATTA (D. N.) CHAULKARIndian National Congress · INC46,56543.7%
  2. 2PREMNATH SEHGALBharatiya Janata Party · BJP22,22020.9%
  3. 3KADAM HARISH SHIVRAMIndependent · IND19,09817.9%
  4. 4LAXMAN GAWADEIndependent · IND4,8654.6%
  5. 5SINGH HANSRAJ TILAKDHARILKD · LKD4,3894.1%
  6. 6BABURAO SAKHARAM TAMBEIndependent · IND3,9663.7%
  7. 7AHMED J. SAUDAGARIndependent · IND3,8023.6%
  8. 8PRALHAD KADRAO HIWALEIndependent · IND4130.4%
  9. 9GIRISH JOSHIIndependent · IND2870.3%
  10. 10GOPAL CHUNILAL GUPTAIndependent · IND1850.2%
  11. 11BHAGWAN MOREIndependent · IND1740.2%
  12. 12PREMKUMAR ANANDSWARUP ALIAS RAJA SHARMAIndependent · IND1700.2%
  13. 13BHOMSINGH RATHOREIndependent · IND1690.2%
  14. 14AMIN VINOD KUMARIndependent · IND1530.1%
  15. 15UMASHANKAR DHIWARIndependent · IND970.1%

Since 1980

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INC–BJP swing
+7.8%
INC share
44.2% → 43.7%
BJP share
29.1% → 20.9%
Turnout
— → —
42. Goregaon44. Kandivali
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