Constituency
236. Buldana
Community mirrorMaharashtra · India Lok Sabha Election, 1971
IN-BULDANA
INC 66.9%won by 36.9%BJS 30.0%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 28.7% to 36.9%.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 96.9% of the vote between them, up from 75.5% — a tighter two-way contest.
- TurnoutTurnout fell 5.6% to 62.9%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
4,90,284
Turnout
62.9%
Valid votes
3,08,127
Margin
1,13,723
36.91%
Candidates
4 contested · winner INC- 1YADAV SHIVRAM MAHAJANIndian National Congress · INC2,06,18066.9%
- 2UTTAMRAO LAXMAN PATILBharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS92,45730.0%
- 3DEORAM DIGAMBAR CHAUDHARIPWP · PWP4,9651.6%
- 4GANPAT MOTIRAM DHIVREIndependent · IND4,5251.5%
Since 1967
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–BJS swing
- +8.2%
- INC share
- 52.1% → 66.9%
- BJS share
- 23.4% → 30.0%
- Turnout
- 68.4% → 62.9%