Constituency
271. Dahanu
Community mirrorMaharashtra · India Lok Sabha Election, 1999
IN-DAHANU
BJP 36.5%won by 9.4%INC 27.1%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which now leads by 9.4%.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 63.6% between them, down from 80.9% — the field split more ways.
- TurnoutTurnout rose 6.1% to 46.0%.
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Electorate
14,34,678
Turnout
46.0%
Valid votes
6,59,988
Margin
62,270
9.44%
Candidates
5 contested · winner BJP- 1Adv Chintaman WanagaBharatiya Janata Party · BJP2,40,86636.5%
- 2Shingada Damodar BarkuIndian National Congress · INC1,78,59627.1%
- 3Nam Shankar SakharamNationalist Congress Party · NCP1,44,58921.9%
- 4Ozare Rajaram NathuCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM89,45913.6%
- 5Zole Dattatraya KaluBahujan Samaj Party · BSP6,4781.0%
Since 1998
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- BJPflipped
- BJP–INC swing
- +15.6%
- BJP share
- 37.4% → 36.5%
- INC share
- 43.5% → 27.1%
- Turnout
- 39.9% → 46.0%