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Constituency

258. Dahanu

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Maharashtra · India Lok Sabha Election, 1980

IN-DAHANU

INCI 52.4%won by 25.6%JNP 26.8%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM) lost it to INCI (INCI), which now leads by 25.6%.

  • INCI vote shareINCI went from 0.0% to 52.4% of the vote here (+52.4%).
  • New challengerJanata Party (JNP) finished second with 26.8% — it did not contest here in 1977.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 79.2% between them, down from 100.0% — the field split more ways.
  • TurnoutTurnout fell 8.6% to 38.8%.

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

Electorate
7,15,384
Turnout
38.8%
Valid votes
2,77,556
Margin
71,158
25.64%

Since 1977

Derived
Winner then
CPM
Winner now
INCIflipped
INCIJNP swing
+25.6%
INCI share
0.0% 52.4%
JNP share
0.0% 26.8%
Turnout
47.4% 38.8%