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262. Ratnagiri

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Maharashtra · India Lok Sabha Election, 1996

IN-RATNAGIRI

SHS 58.5%won by 28.0%INC 30.5%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Shiv Sena (SHS), which now leads by 28.0%.

  • SHS vote shareSHS went from 44.0% to 58.5% of the vote here (+14.5%).
  • TurnoutTurnout rose 5.4% to 56.2%.

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

Electorate
8,36,562
Turnout
56.2%
Valid votes
4,69,953
Margin
1,31,784
28.04%

Candidates

8 contested · winner SHS
  1. 1ANANT GANGARAM GEETEShiv Sena · SHS2,75,11458.5%
  2. 2GOVINDRAO NIKAMIndian National Congress · INC1,43,33030.5%
  3. 3MOAZAM KAZIIndependent · IND29,3096.2%
  4. 4MAJOR GOPINATH AHIREIndependent · IND9,7282.1%
  5. 5PRABHAKAR KELKARIndependent · IND4,6501.0%
  6. 6GANGARAM PATANGRAO SHINDEIndependent · IND4,0450.9%
  7. 7SUNIL VASANTRAO SURVEIndependent · IND2,3170.5%
  8. 8MANGALA RAMCHANDRA SHINDEAIICT · AIICT1,4600.3%

Since 1991

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
SHSflipped
SHS–INC swing
+31.2%
SHS share
44.0% → 58.5%
INC share
47.2% → 30.5%
Turnout
50.7% → 56.2%
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