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Constituency

256. Purandhar

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Maharashtra Assembly Election, 1985

MH-PURANDHAR

JNP 57.7%won by 23.2%INC 34.5%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: INCU (INCU) lost it to Janata Party (JNP), which now leads by 23.2%.

  • JNP vote shareJNP went from 36.0% to 57.7% of the vote here (+21.8%).
  • Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Janata Party (JNP) to Indian National Congress (INC).
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 92.2% of the vote between them, up from 73.1% — a tighter two-way contest.

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

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
80,907
Margin
18,796
23.23%

Since 1980

Derived
Winner then
INCU
Winner now
JNPflipped
JNPINC swing
+13.6%
JNP share
36.0% 57.7%
INC share
26.3% 34.5%
Turnout