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Constituency

62. Palghar

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Maharashtra Assembly Election, 1999

MH-PALGHAR

SHS 55.5%won by 29.4%JDS 26.2%

What changed here

Derived

Shiv Sena held the seat; the winning margin widened from 16.8% to 29.4%.

  • New challengerJanata Dal (Secular) (JDS) finished second with 26.2% — it did not contest here in 1995.
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 81.7% of the vote between them, up from 75.4% — 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
82,843
Margin
24,342
29.38%

Since 1995

Derived
Winner then
SHS
Winner now
SHS
SHSJDS swing
−16.7%
SHS share
46.1% 55.5%
JDS share
0.0% 26.2%
Turnout