Constituency
249. Bombay South
Community mirrorMaharashtra · India Lok Sabha Election, 1984
IN-BOMBAY-SOUTH
INC 60.2%won by 31.7%BJP 28.5%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Janata Party (JNP) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 31.7%.
- INC vote shareINC went from 0.0% to 60.2% of the vote here (+60.2%).
- New challengerBharatiya Janata Party (BJP) finished second with 28.5% — it did not contest here in 1980.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 88.7% between them, down from 95.7% — the field split more ways.
- TurnoutTurnout rose 3.8% to 50.9%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
6,53,042
Turnout
50.9%
Valid votes
3,32,606
Margin
1,05,278
31.65%
Candidates
21 contested · winner INC- 1DEORA MURLIIndian National Congress · INC2,00,15260.2%
- 2JAYAWANTIBEN NAVINCHANDRA MEHTABharatiya Janata Party · BJP94,87428.5%
- 3RAJDA RATANSINHJanata Party · JNP29,1968.8%
- 4DINESH G. SHAHIndependent · IND1,2670.4%
- 5BIMAL BHATTIndependent · IND1,1040.3%
- 6KALE HEMANT SHANKARIndependent · IND8930.3%
- 7RAM JAGTIANIIndependent · IND6890.2%
- 8DADASAHEB POWLEIndependent · IND5980.2%
- 9D. P. KAMBLEIndependent · IND4590.1%
- 10ZAHEER ABDAS RIZVIIndependent · IND4320.1%
- 11G. V. PARMARIndependent · IND4270.1%
- 12SUBHASH UPADHYAYIndependent · IND4100.1%
- 13SUDHIR HENDREIndependent · IND3770.1%
- 14SURESH GUPTAIndependent · IND3150.1%
- 15VINEY KUMAR SINGHIndependent · IND2790.1%
- 16BALDEV MITTER GILLIndependent · IND2490.1%
- 17KASTURI RAJAIndependent · IND2490.1%
- 18MOHAN ADVANIIndependent · IND2130.1%
- 19V. K. THAKURIndependent · IND1930.1%
- 20K. R. SINGHIndependent · IND1280.0%
- 21RAMESH V. MEHTAIndependent · IND1020.0%
Since 1980
Derived- Winner then
- JNP
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–BJP swing
- +31.7%
- INC share
- 0.0% → 60.2%
- BJP share
- 0.0% → 28.5%
- Turnout
- 47.1% → 50.9%