Election
Constituency

62. Palghar

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Maharashtra Assembly Election, 2004

MH-PALGHAR

SHS 47.4%won by 6.8%INC 40.5%

What changed here

Derived

Shiv Sena held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 29.4% to 6.8%.

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 8.2% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
  • Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Janata Dal (Secular) (JDS) to Indian National Congress (INC).
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 87.9% of the vote between them, up from 81.7% — 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
1,23,764
Margin
8,441
6.82%

Since 1999

Derived
Winner then
SHS
Winner now
SHS
SHSINC swing
−30.4%
SHS share
55.5% 47.4%
INC share
18.3% 40.5%
Turnout