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Maharashtra · India Lok Sabha Election, 1989

IN-LATUR

INC 50.4%won by 7.2%JD 43.1%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 16.1% to 7.2%.

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 4.1% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
  • New challengerJanata Dal (JD) finished second with 43.1% — it did not contest here in 1984.
  • TurnoutTurnout fell 8.7% to 61.8%.

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

Electorate
9,79,858
Turnout
61.8%
Valid votes
6,05,103
Margin
43,855
7.25%

Since 1984

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INCJD swing
−47.2%
INC share
54.4% 50.4%
JD share
0.0% 43.1%
Turnout
70.5% 61.8%