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Constituency

274. Yavatmal

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Maharashtra · India Lok Sabha Election, 1989

IN-YAVATMAL

INC 43.8%won by 5.1%IND 38.7%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 38.5% to 5.1%.

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 19.8% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
  • Runner-up changedSecond place passed from ICS (ICS) to Independent (IND).
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 82.6% between them, down from 88.8% — the field split more ways.
  • TurnoutTurnout fell 2.1% to 58.6%.

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

Electorate
8,90,474
Turnout
58.6%
Valid votes
5,21,600
Margin
26,739
5.13%

Since 1984

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INCIND swing
−53.6%
INC share
63.6% 43.8%
IND share
4.9% 38.7%
Turnout
60.7% 58.6%