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297. Sholapur

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Maharashtra · India Lok Sabha Election, 2004

IN-SHOLAPUR

BJP 48.1%won by 0.9%INC 47.3%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which now leads by 0.9%.

  • BJP vote shareBJP went from 34.7% to 48.1% of the vote here (+13.4%).
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 95.4% of the vote between them, up from 82.2% — a tighter two-way contest.
  • TurnoutTurnout fell 3.5% to 55.3%.

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

Electorate
11,87,231
Turnout
55.3%
Valid votes
6,56,801
Margin
5,798
0.88%

Since 1999

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
BJPflipped
BJPINC swing
+13.6%
BJP share
34.7% 48.1%
INC share
47.5% 47.3%
Turnout
58.8% 55.3%