Constituency
234. Dhulia
Community mirrorMaharashtra · India Lok Sabha Election, 1971
IN-DHULIA
INC 71.3%won by 46.3%NCO 25.0%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 28.1% to 46.3%.
- New challengerNCO (NCO) finished second with 25.0% — it did not contest here in 1967.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 96.4% of the vote between them, up from 85.4% — a tighter two-way contest.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
5,18,605
Turnout
55.3%
Valid votes
2,86,594
Margin
1,32,713
46.31%
Candidates
4 contested · winner INC- 1CHUDAMAN ANANDA PATILIndian National Congress · INC2,04,46171.3%
- 2SONUSINGH DHANSING PATILNCO · NCO71,74825.0%
- 3DEVIDAS SITARAM SHARDULShiv Sena · SHS6,5032.3%
- 4ASHOK BAPURAO YADAVRPK · RPK3,8821.4%
Since 1967
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–NCO swing
- −10.4%
- INC share
- 56.7% → 71.3%
- NCO share
- 0.0% → 25.0%
- Turnout
- 57.2% → 55.3%