Election
Constituency

20. Umarkhadi

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Maharashtra Assembly Election, 1985

MH-UMARKHADI

INC 44.8%won by 14.6%IND 30.1%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 16.4% to 14.6%.

  • New challengerIndependent (IND) finished second with 30.1% — it polled just 1.9% in 1980.
  • Multi-cornered3 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.

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

Electorate
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not in source
Turnout
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not in source
Valid votes
40,614
Margin
5,932
14.61%

Candidates

8 contested · winner INC
  1. 1CHANDRIKA P. KENIAIndian National Congress · INC18,17644.8%
  2. 2CHORWADWALLA ABDUL KADER IBRAHIMIndependent · IND12,24430.1%
  3. 3CHIMBULKAR RAJARAM KRISHNAJanata Party · JNP7,64418.8%
  4. 4MUHAMMED YOUSUF SULEMANIndependent · IND1,8514.6%
  5. 5SAYYAD LALANLKD · LKD2530.6%
  6. 6MOHAMED KASAM ISMAILIndependent · IND2290.6%
  7. 7ZAVERI KIRTIKUMAR DALICHANDIndependent · IND1410.3%
  8. 8SITARAM PRAYAGIndependent · IND760.2%

Since 1980

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INC–IND swing
−29.9%
INC share
46.4% → 44.8%
IND share
1.9% → 30.1%
Turnout
— → —
19. Colaba21. Mumbadevi
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