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251. Pune Cantonment

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Maharashtra Assembly Election, 1985

MH-PUNE-CANTONMENT

JNP 48.2%won by 0.2%INC 48.1%

What changed here

Derived

Janata Party held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 3.4% to 0.2%.

  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 96.3% of the vote between them, up from 78.4% — a tighter two-way contest.
  • Knife-edgeDecided by 177 votes (0.19%) — among the closest results anywhere.

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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Valid votes
93,263
Margin
177
0.19%

Candidates

9 contested · winner JNP
  1. 1TUPE VITTHAL BABURAOJanata Party · JNP44,99748.2%
  2. 2SHIVARKAR CHANDRAKANT VITTHALIndian National Congress · INC44,82048.1%
  3. 3AMBEDKAR GANGADHAR GOVINDIndependent · IND1,7881.9%
  4. 4YUNUS ABDUL GAFFAR MOLLAIndependent · IND4320.5%
  5. 5GAIKWAD PANDURANG KONDIMAIndependent · IND3560.4%
  6. 6GANGURDE RAVINDRA PIRAJIIndependent · IND3350.4%
  7. 7GOKHALE SHRIRAM PURUSHOTTAMIndependent · IND2270.2%
  8. 8DUBE SATISHCHANDRAIndependent · IND2140.2%
  9. 9BHOSALE DIVAKAR BABURAOIndependent · IND940.1%

Since 1980

Derived
Winner then
JNP
Winner now
JNP
JNP–INC swing
−3.2%
JNP share
40.9% → 48.2%
INC share
37.5% → 48.1%
Turnout
— → —
250. Bhavani Peth252. Shirur
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