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285. Ahmednagar

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Maharashtra · India Lok Sabha Election, 1989

IN-AHMEDNAGAR

INC 56.1%won by 29.0%BJP 27.1%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 21.0% to 29.0%.

  • New challengerBharatiya Janata Party (BJP) finished second with 27.1% — it did not contest here in 1984.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 83.2% between them, down from 96.8% — the field split more ways.
  • TurnoutTurnout fell 8.2% to 53.8%.

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

Electorate
9,84,397
Turnout
53.8%
Valid votes
5,29,972
Margin
1,53,745
29.01%

Candidates

12 contested · winner INC
  1. 1GADAKH .Y.K.Indian National Congress · INC2,97,20956.1%
  2. 2FARANDA N.SBharatiya Janata Party · BJP1,43,46427.1%
  3. 3SAPTARSHI K.GJanata Dal · JD59,17111.2%
  4. 4KOLHE M.BDDP · DDP11,0062.1%
  5. 5BORUDE S.DBahujan Samaj Party · BSP6,1051.2%
  6. 6SHINDE A.N.Independent · IND3,8290.7%
  7. 7PAWAR M.NISAR M. IBRAHIMIndependent · IND3,2160.6%
  8. 8CHHATISE A.D.Independent · IND1,4860.3%
  9. 9PARDESHI V.S.Independent · IND1,4680.3%
  10. 10MUKUTE A.D.Independent · IND1,4480.3%
  11. 11KATE S.PIndependent · IND8750.2%
  12. 12VAIRAGAR P.T.Independent · IND6950.1%

Since 1984

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INC–BJP swing
−29.9%
INC share
58.9% → 56.1%
BJP share
0.0% → 27.1%
Turnout
62.1% → 53.8%
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