Constituency
261. Rajapur
Community mirrorMaharashtra · India Lok Sabha Election, 2004
IN-RAJAPUR
SHS 54.9%won by 16.8%INC 38.1%
What changed here
DerivedShiv Sena held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 26.0% to 16.8%.
- Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Janata Dal (Secular) (JDS) to Indian National Congress (INC).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 93.0% of the vote between them, up from 76.1% — a tighter two-way contest.
- TurnoutTurnout rose 2.6% to 57.5%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
8,35,714
Turnout
57.5%
Valid votes
4,80,535
Margin
80,899
16.84%
Candidates
5 contested · winner SHS- 1SURESH PRABHAKAR PRABHUShiv Sena · SHS2,64,00154.9%
- 2SUDHIR SAWANTIndian National Congress · INC1,83,10238.1%
- 3MOHAN GOVIND PARABBahujan Samaj Party · BSP12,6162.6%
- 4SURENDRA BORKARBBM · BBM11,5132.4%
- 5PRIN. MAHENDRA NATEKARIndependent · IND9,3031.9%
Since 1999
Derived- Winner then
- SHS
- Winner now
- SHS
- SHS–INC swing
- −10.4%
- SHS share
- 51.1% → 54.9%
- INC share
- 23.9% → 38.1%
- Turnout
- 54.9% → 57.5%