Constituency
257. Dahanu
Community mirrorMaharashtra · India Lok Sabha Election, 1989
IN-DAHANU
INC 37.5%won by 4.7%BJP 32.8%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 19.9% to 4.7%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 10.0% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM) to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
- TurnoutTurnout rose 5.4% to 50.7%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
10,33,327
Turnout
50.7%
Valid votes
5,23,980
Margin
24,780
4.73%
Candidates
5 contested · winner INC- 1DAMODAR BARAKU SHINGADAIndian National Congress · INC1,96,74737.5%
- 2VANGA CHINTAMAN NAVSHABharatiya Janata Party · BJP1,71,96732.8%
- 3KOM LAHANU SHIDVACommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM1,42,78027.2%
- 4L. D. BANDEBahujan Samaj Party · BSP8,2711.6%
- 5LOKHANDE GANPAT SHANKARDDP · DDP4,2150.8%
Since 1984
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–BJP swing
- −19.9%
- INC share
- 47.5% → 37.5%
- BJP share
- 22.9% → 32.8%
- Turnout
- 45.3% → 50.7%