Election
Constituency

54. Belapur

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Maharashtra Assembly Election, 1985

MH-BELAPUR

INC 39.0%won by 1.9%IND 37.0%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 39.4% to 1.9%.

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 19.7% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
  • Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) to Independent (IND).

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
1,15,221
Margin
2,241
1.94%

Since 1980

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INC–IND swing
−52.5%
INC share
58.6% → 39.0%
IND share
4.2% → 37.0%
Turnout
— → —