Constituency
262. Thane
Community mirrorMaharashtra · India Lok Sabha Election, 1991
IN-THANE
BJP 47.2%won by 4.4%INC 42.8%
What changed here
DerivedBharatiya Janata Party held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 10.1% to 4.4%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 6.3% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 90.1% between them, down from 97.0% — the field split more ways.
- TurnoutTurnout fell 19.4% to 36.8%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
17,44,592
Turnout
36.8%
Valid votes
6,41,248
Margin
28,317
4.42%
Candidates
20 contested · winner BJP- 1KAPSE RAMCHANDRA GANESHBharatiya Janata Party · BJP3,02,92847.2%
- 2HARIBANSH SINGH RAM AKABAL SINGHIndian National Congress · INC2,74,61142.8%
- 3PARASHRAM TAWAREJanata Dal · JD46,9797.3%
- 4D.P. GAVAIJanahitha Paksha · JP3,7140.6%
- 5RAHUL HUMANEBahujan Samaj Party · BSP3,0940.5%
- 6JAGDISH K. DEDHIAIndependent · IND1,3750.2%
- 7VASANT WAMAN PRADHANIndependent · IND1,1560.2%
- 8RAMESH KACHHARAM ACHHRAIndependent · IND9940.2%
- 9PARASNATH RAMLAKHANDDP · DDP8880.1%
- 10ARJUN CHINGARIIndependent · IND7180.1%
- 11A.T. PATILIndependent · IND6990.1%
- 12WAGHMARE GORAKH NIVRUTIIndependent · IND6960.1%
- 13VISHWANATH VYANKATESH NINAVEIndependent · IND5410.1%
- 14TARANATH TIRKAPPA MATANAVARIndependent · IND5270.1%
- 15BHANUDAS DHOTAREIndependent · IND5150.1%
- 16SATYANARAYAN R. TIWARIIndependent · IND4780.1%
- 17RAJARAM WALKU SANTEIndependent · IND4580.1%
- 18GAUTAM JAINIndependent · IND4030.1%
- 19WADHAWA HARIRAM RAMCHANDIndependent · IND2820.0%
- 20K. MANOHARIndependent · IND1920.0%
Since 1989
Derived- Winner then
- BJP
- Winner now
- BJP
- BJP–INC swing
- −5.7%
- BJP share
- 53.6% → 47.2%
- INC share
- 43.5% → 42.8%
- Turnout
- 56.2% → 36.8%