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Constituency

134. Nagpur East

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Maharashtra Assembly Election, 1985

MH-NAGPUR-EAST

INC 44.1%won by 13.5%IND 30.6%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin held roughly steady from 13.4% to 13.5%.

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 7.6% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
  • New challengerIndependent (IND) finished second with 30.6% — it polled just 1.5% in 1980.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 74.7% between them, down from 90.1% — 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
1,14,054
Margin
15,449
13.55%

Since 1980

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INCIND swing
−36.8%
INC share
51.8% 44.1%
IND share
1.5% 30.6%
Turnout