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147. Yeotmal

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Bombay · India Lok Sabha Election, 1957

IN-YEOTMAL

INC 63.3%won by 26.6%BJS 36.7%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 31.3% to 26.6%.

  • New challengerBharatiya Jana Sangh (BJS) finished second with 36.7% — it did not contest here in 1951.
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 100.0% of the vote between them, up from 80.8% — a tighter two-way contest.
  • TurnoutTurnout rose 10.8% to 66.6%.

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

Electorate
3,52,475
Turnout
66.6%
Valid votes
2,34,860
Margin
62,528
26.62%

Since 1951

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INCBJS swing
−29.5%
INC share
56.1% 63.3%
BJS share
0.0% 36.7%
Turnout
55.9% 66.6%