Constituency
266. Bombay North East
Community mirrorMaharashtra · India Lok Sabha Election, 1977
IN-BOMBAY-NORTH-EAST
BLD 61.3%won by 29.0%INC 32.4%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to BLD (BLD), which now leads by 29.0%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1971 and 1977 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- BLD vote shareBLD went from 0.0% to 61.3% of the vote here (+61.3%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 93.7% of the vote between them, up from 75.2% — a tighter two-way contest.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
6,97,754
Turnout
60.9%
Valid votes
4,24,980
Margin
1,23,122
28.97%
Candidates
7 contested · winner BLD- 1SUBRAMANIAM SWAMYBLD · BLD2,60,69961.3%
- 2KULKARNI RAJARAM ALIAS RAJA GOPALIndian National Congress · INC1,37,57732.4%
- 3AMBEDKAR YESHWANT BHIMRAOIndependent · IND23,1535.4%
- 4KAMLAKAR ATMARAM ADHANGALEIndependent · IND1,1710.3%
- 5SANGHAVI MANHARLAL VANECHANDIndependent · IND9840.2%
- 6NARIYANI LILARAM TARACHANDIndependent · IND8050.2%
- 7BUTANI SARASWATI HASSANSINGHIndependent · IND5910.1%
Since 1971
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1971 and 1977. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- BLDflipped
- BLD–INC swing
- +83.4%
- BLD share
- 0.0% → 61.3%
- INC share
- 54.4% → 32.4%
- Turnout
- 60.7% → 60.9%