Constituency
106. Mehkar
Community mirrorMaharashtra Assembly Election, 1999
MH-MEHKAR
SHS 48.8%won by 30.0%IND 18.8%
What changed here
DerivedShiv Sena held the seat; the winning margin widened from 25.1% to 30.0%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 6.0% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- New challengerIndependent (IND) finished second with 18.8% — it polled just 1.3% in 1995.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 67.6% between them, down from 84.6% — the field split more ways.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
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Turnout
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Valid votes
1,14,923
Margin
34,531
30.05%
Candidates
5 contested · winner SHS- 1JADHAO PRATAPRAO GANPATRAOShiv Sena · SHS56,13848.8%
- 2SAOJI SUBODH KESHAVIndependent · IND21,60718.8%
- 3UMALKAR SHYAM MOTIRAMIndian National Congress · INC21,41318.6%
- 4MAPARI KISHOR GULABRAOIndependent · IND11,82610.3%
- 5KALE BHASKARRAO PUNJAJINationalist Congress Party · NCP3,9393.4%
Since 1995
Derived- Winner then
- SHS
- Winner now
- SHS
- SHS–IND swing
- −23.5%
- SHS share
- 54.9% → 48.8%
- IND share
- 1.3% → 18.8%
- Turnout
- — → —