Constituency
272. Nashik
Community mirrorMaharashtra · India Lok Sabha Election, 1998
IN-NASHIK
INC 57.2%won by 15.4%SHS 41.8%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Shiv Sena (SHS) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 15.4%.
- INC vote shareINC went from 35.6% to 57.2% of the vote here (+21.6%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 99.0% of the vote between them, up from 83.0% — a tighter two-way contest.
- TurnoutTurnout rose 3.2% to 50.8%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
13,11,540
Turnout
50.8%
Valid votes
6,66,781
Margin
1,02,392
15.36%
Candidates
5 contested · winner INC- 1PATIL MADHAV BALWANTIndian National Congress · INC3,81,30057.2%
- 2GODSE RAJARAM PARASHRAMShiv Sena · SHS2,78,90841.8%
- 3ADV. ZUNJAR MHASUJI AVHADBahujan Samaj Party · BSP2,9200.4%
- 4ADV. ARVIND HARIBHAU PATHADEABHS · ABHS2,8120.4%
- 5KHAIRNAR RAJENDRA GULABRAOIndependent · IND8410.1%
Since 1996
Derived- Winner then
- SHS
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–SHS swing
- +27.2%
- INC share
- 35.6% → 57.2%
- SHS share
- 47.4% → 41.8%
- Turnout
- 47.7% → 50.8%