Constituency
256. Bombay North
Community mirrorMaharashtra · India Lok Sabha Election, 1980
IN-BOMBAY-NORTH
JNP 51.4%won by 14.3%INCI 37.0%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: BLD (BLD) lost it to Janata Party (JNP), which now leads by 14.3%.
- JNP vote shareJNP went from 0.0% to 51.4% of the vote here (+51.4%).
- New challengerINCI (INCI) finished second with 37.0% — it did not contest here in 1977.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 88.4% between them, down from 98.6% — the field split more ways.
- TurnoutTurnout fell 9.5% to 53.4%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
8,45,233
Turnout
53.4%
Valid votes
4,51,084
Margin
64,694
14.34%
Candidates
13 contested · winner JNP- 1RAVINDRA VARMAJanata Party · JNP2,31,69451.4%
- 2VARTAK HARI GOVINDRAOINCI · INCI1,67,00037.0%
- 3GORE MRINAL KESHAVIndependent · IND40,4879.0%
- 4KANTIBHAI SHANKARBHAI PATELIndependent · IND2,7410.6%
- 5S. K. SINGHIndependent · IND1,5570.3%
- 6SADASHIV GOUDIndependent · IND1,4180.3%
- 7KASHIRAM GUPTAIndependent · IND1,3620.3%
- 8LEO A. REBELLOIndependent · IND1,2990.3%
- 9PATHAK VIJAY MADHUSUDANIndependent · IND9400.2%
- 10KIRATKUDEV VITHAL SHANKARIndependent · IND8530.2%
- 11PREM PRAKASH SHARMAIndependent · IND7740.2%
- 12BHOSALE SHIVAJI BHARATIndependent · IND5780.1%
- 13BASANTANI KHILANMAL JUMROMALIndependent · IND3810.1%
Since 1977
Derived- Winner then
- BLD
- Winner now
- JNPflipped
- JNP–INCI swing
- +14.3%
- JNP share
- 0.0% → 51.4%
- INCI share
- 0.0% → 37.0%
- Turnout
- 62.9% → 53.4%