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Constituency

253. Rajapur

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Maharashtra · India Lok Sabha Election, 1991

IN-RAJAPUR

INC 43.3%won by 11.9%SHS 31.4%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Janata Dal (JD) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 11.9%.

  • New challengerShiv Sena (SHS) finished second with 31.4% — it did not contest here in 1989.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 74.8% between them, down from 96.5% — the field split more ways.
  • TurnoutTurnout fell 13.6% to 48.0%.

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

Electorate
7,55,126
Turnout
48.0%
Valid votes
3,62,816
Margin
43,046
11.86%

Since 1989

Derived
Winner then
JD
Winner now
INCflipped
INCSHS swing
−31.7%
INC share
43.6% 43.3%
SHS share
0.0% 31.4%
Turnout
61.7% 48.0%