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Constituency

272. Chandrapur

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Maharashtra · India Lok Sabha Election, 1989

IN-CHANDRAPUR

INC 40.1%won by 8.3%BJP 31.8%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 42.8% to 8.3%.

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 16.5% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
  • TurnoutTurnout rose 4.4% to 61.6%.

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

Electorate
9,86,600
Turnout
61.6%
Valid votes
6,07,702
Margin
50,457
8.30%

Since 1984

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INCBJP swing
−34.5%
INC share
56.6% 40.1%
BJP share
13.8% 31.8%
Turnout
57.2% 61.6%