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263. Sangli

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Maharashtra · India Lok Sabha Election, 1971

IN-SANGLI

INC 78.2%won by 67.4%PWP 10.8%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 31.7% to 67.4%.

  • TurnoutTurnout fell 9.6% to 58.2%.
  • Safe seatIndian National Congress won by more than 25 points — a stronghold, not a contest.
  • Multi-cornered3 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.

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

Electorate
5,56,283
Turnout
58.2%
Valid votes
3,23,810
Margin
2,18,256
67.40%

Candidates

6 contested · winner INC
  1. 1GANAPATI TUKARAM GOTKHINDEIndian National Congress · INC2,53,12278.2%
  2. 2BHAGWANRAO DNYANDEO SURYAWANSHIPWP · PWP34,86610.8%
  3. 3RAMCHANDRA MAHADEO DANGEBharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS29,4579.1%
  4. 4BABURAO KRISHNA KOREIndependent · IND2,3790.7%
  5. 5KRISHNA KONDIBA KHADEIndependent · IND2,1700.7%
  6. 6ANANT RAMCHANDRA SUTALEIndependent · IND1,8160.6%

Since 1967

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INC–PWP swing
+35.7%
INC share
59.5% → 78.2%
PWP share
27.7% → 10.8%
Turnout
67.8% → 58.2%
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