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Constituency

62. Palghar

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Maharashtra Assembly Election, 1985

MH-PALGHAR

INC 38.1%won by 4.7%JNP 33.4%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 3.3% to 4.7%.

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 10.7% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 71.4% between them, down from 94.2% — the field split more ways.

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
59,097
Margin
2,782
4.71%

Since 1980

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INCJNP swing
+1.4%
INC share
48.8% 38.1%
JNP share
45.4% 33.4%
Turnout