Election
Constituency

21. Mumbadevi

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Maharashtra Assembly Election, 1999

MH-MUMBADEVI

BJP 63.1%won by 29.2%INC 33.8%

What changed here

Derived

Bharatiya Janata Party held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 34.5% to 29.2%.

  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 96.9% of the vote between them, up from 91.1% — a tighter two-way contest.
  • Safe seatBharatiya Janata Party won by more than 25 points — a stronghold, not a contest.

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
39,370
Margin
11,512
29.24%

Candidates

11 contested · winner BJP
  1. 1RAJ K. PUROHITBharatiya Janata Party · BJP24,82363.1%
  2. 2BHANWARSINGH NARAYANSINGH RAJPUROHITIndian National Congress · INC13,31133.8%
  3. 3MASOOD SAYEDIndependent · IND3220.8%
  4. 4CHANDRAKANT DHONDU BHOVADIndependent · IND2220.6%
  5. 5SHAIKH MOHAMMAD SALIMIndependent · IND2080.5%
  6. 6AHMED ALI SULEMAN KHATRIIndependent · IND1790.5%
  7. 7BHAWARSINGH PUROHITIndependent · IND780.2%
  8. 8JOSEPH SEBASTIAN POLEKARIndependent · IND640.2%
  9. 9SHAIKH ASIF NOOR MOHAMMEDIndependent · IND570.1%
  10. 10BHAWARSINGHIndependent · IND550.1%
  11. 11MENDES LAZARUSIndependent · IND510.1%

Since 1995

Derived
Winner then
BJP
Winner now
BJP
BJP–INC swing
−5.3%
BJP share
62.8% → 63.1%
INC share
28.3% → 33.8%
Turnout
— → —
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