Constituency
271. Bhandara
Community mirrorMaharashtra · India Lok Sabha Election, 1980
IN-BHANDARA
INCI 53.1%won by 22.1%JNP 31.0%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: BLD (BLD) lost it to INCI (INCI), which now leads by 22.1%.
- INCI vote shareINCI went from 0.0% to 53.1% of the vote here (+53.1%).
- New challengerJanata Party (JNP) finished second with 31.0% — it did not contest here in 1977.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 84.1% between them, down from 94.4% — the field split more ways.
- TurnoutTurnout rose 2.7% to 67.4%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
6,71,565
Turnout
67.4%
Valid votes
4,52,351
Margin
99,928
22.09%
Candidates
8 contested · winner INCI- 1PARDHIR KESHAORAO ATMARAMJIINCI · INCI2,40,06953.1%
- 2MANKAR LAXMANRAO BISANJIJanata Party · JNP1,40,14131.0%
- 3KUMBHARE NARAYANRAO HARIBHAURPI · RPI52,58511.6%
- 4SAYARE NAMDEORAO TANBAJIIndependent · IND6,1781.4%
- 5BASENA MANGARAO BRIJLALIndependent · IND5,5921.2%
- 6JAMBHULKAR KISAN HANUJIBahujan Samaj Party · BSP4,6731.0%
- 7SALAM HARICHAND BHIORAMIndependent · IND1,9570.4%
- 8HARISHCHANDRA DIWAN MESHRAMIndependent · IND1,1560.3%
Since 1977
Derived- Winner then
- BLD
- Winner now
- INCIflipped
- INCI–JNP swing
- +22.1%
- INCI share
- 0.0% → 53.1%
- JNP share
- 0.0% → 31.0%
- Turnout
- 64.6% → 67.4%