Constituency
51. Bhandup
Community mirrorMaharashtra Assembly Election, 1985
MH-BHANDUP
INC 38.3%won by 20.9%BJP 17.5%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 11.2% to 20.9%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 4.1% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM) to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 55.8% between them, down from 73.7% — the field split more ways.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
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Turnout
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Valid votes
1,00,859
Margin
21,074
20.89%
Candidates
17 contested · winner INC- 1SHEKERKAR WAMAN RAMCHANDRAIndian National Congress · INC38,67438.3%
- 2MADHUKAR R. DESAIBharatiya Janata Party · BJP17,60017.5%
- 3SANZGIRI PRABHAKAR PANDURANGCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM13,63313.5%
- 4KADAM EDANATH HARIIndependent · IND11,61811.5%
- 5SHISHIR SHINDEIndependent · IND8,5828.5%
- 6V. D. KHADEIndependent · IND6,9866.9%
- 7CHINTAMAN NANA GANGURDEIndependent · IND1,1531.1%
- 8PHALE R. B.RPI · RPI5760.6%
- 9NIPANIKAR PRABHAKARLKD · LKD5310.5%
- 10S. R. ROKADEIndependent · IND3010.3%
- 11ANKUSH MANOHAR SHIVRAMIndependent · IND2410.2%
- 12SUBEDAR YADAVIndependent · IND2060.2%
- 13NAZRUL ISLAM RAMCHANDRA ALIAS BHAGWANIndependent · IND2040.2%
- 14DIGAMBAR PANDURANG KADAMIndependent · IND2010.2%
- 15NAGNATH RACHAPPA PATILIndependent · IND1290.1%
- 16VASANTRAO NIMBA CHAVANIndependent · IND1220.1%
- 17TARASINGHIndependent · IND1020.1%
Since 1980
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–BJP swing
- +3.6%
- INC share
- 42.4% → 38.3%
- BJP share
- 25.2% → 17.5%
- Turnout
- — → —