Constituency
223. Kolaba
Community mirrorMaharashtra · India Lok Sabha Election, 1971
IN-KOLABA
INC 44.0%won by 15.9%PWP 28.2%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: PWP (PWP) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 15.9%.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 72.2% between them, down from 94.2% — the field split more ways.
- TurnoutTurnout fell 7.7% to 57.3%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
5,07,724
Turnout
57.3%
Valid votes
2,90,800
Margin
46,199
15.89%
Candidates
4 contested · winner INC- 1SAWANT SHANKAR BABAJIIndian National Congress · INC1,28,08244.0%
- 2DATTA PATILPWP · PWP81,88328.2%
- 3TUKARAM AMBAJI PATILIndependent · IND72,94225.1%
- 4KASHINATH DATTATRAYA KUNTEBhartiya Krishak Dal · BKD7,8932.7%
Since 1967
Derived- Winner then
- PWP
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–PWP swing
- +27.0%
- INC share
- 41.5% → 44.0%
- PWP share
- 52.7% → 28.2%
- Turnout
- 65.0% → 57.3%