Election
Constituency

268. Ramtek

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Maharashtra · India Lok Sabha Election, 1989

IN-RAMTEK

INC 45.5%won by 6.1%JD 39.4%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 41.6% to 6.1%.

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 19.5% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
  • New challengerJanata Dal (JD) finished second with 39.4% — it did not contest here in 1984.

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

Electorate
8,97,196
Turnout
63.2%
Valid votes
5,67,162
Margin
34,470
6.08%

Since 1984

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INCJD swing
−58.9%
INC share
65.0% 45.5%
JD share
0.0% 39.4%
Turnout
63.4% 63.2%