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137. Nagpur West

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Maharashtra Assembly Election, 1985

MH-NAGPUR-WEST

INC 51.0%won by 22.2%BJP 28.8%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 10.0% to 22.2%.

  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 79.8% between them, down from 90.0% — the field split more ways.
  • Multi-cornered4 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
97,294
Margin
21,552
22.15%

Candidates

11 contested · winner INC
  1. 1AVARI GEV MANCHARSHAIndian National Congress · INC49,60751.0%
  2. 2NITIN GADKARIBharatiya Janata Party · BJP28,05528.8%
  3. 3MANGALCHAND BAGDIIndependent · IND6,9967.2%
  4. 4ARVIND ALIAS BABASAHED TAREKARIndependent · IND6,9017.1%
  5. 5MOHANDAS NAIDUCommunist Party of India · CPI3,0003.1%
  6. 6BHANJI SADASHIO SANESARIndependent · IND1,6491.7%
  7. 7SAMARTHA PRAKASH VISHVANATHIndependent · IND3800.4%
  8. 8SAGAR DAMADUJI DAMHAREIndependent · IND2620.3%
  9. 9PURUSHOTTAM MEHTALKD · LKD2220.2%
  10. 10DHOKE MOHANLAL ANNAJIIndependent · IND1340.1%
  11. 11GAJANAN DASHRATH PATELIndependent · IND880.1%

Since 1980

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INC–BJP swing
+12.2%
INC share
50.0% → 51.0%
BJP share
40.0% → 28.8%
Turnout
— → —
136. Nagpur Central138. Kalmeshwar
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