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Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha 1978

Seats
288
Electors ?
31,014,716
Votes polled ?
20,964,045
Turnout ?
67.6%

Historical election results Official outcomes as published by the Election Commission of India, compiled by third parties and not verified by VotingBharat.com. Data sources

Seats won

Party tally (source summary)
PartySeatsSeat shareVote share
JNP9934.4%27.99%
INC6924%25.33%
INC(I)6221.5%18.34%
IND289.7%14.06%
PWP134.5%5.54%
CPM93.1%1.69%
FBL31%0.82%
RPK20.7%1.41%
RPI20.7%1.06%
CPI10.3%1.48%
SHS00%1.82%
MUL00%0.44%
HMS00%0.02%

Vote share (share of votes) and seat share (share of seats) are different measures.

Constituencies

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Winners by constituency, 1978
ConstituencyWinnerPartyMarginTurnout
AchalpurBhokare Waman RajiraoIND73275.5%
ADYARTighare Vithalrao SakharamjiINC(I)10,81675.7%
AHMEDNAGAR NORTHShelke Maruti DeoramIND16,64366.9%
AHMEDNAGAR SOUTHKumar SaptarshiJNP34868.8%
AHMEDPURDeshmukh Kishanrao NanasahebPWP2,71365.2%
AkkalkotPatel Inayatalli ImamsahebJNP15,61374.1%
AKOLAKhan Mohammad Azhar hussainINC(I)12,99768.2%
AkotGangane Sudhakar RamkrushnaINC(I)12,50778.0%
AKRANI (ST)Jadhav Shankar FugaraJNP6,21557.6%
AlibagDatta PatilPWP13,23572.2%
AmalnerPatil Gulabrao WamanraoJNP22,71468.7%
AMBADBapusaheb Sakharam SolunkeJNP7,18763.9%
AmbegaonKale B. D.INC57561.8%
Ambernath (SC)Patil Jagannath ShivramJNP9,61758.9%
AMBOLIRamesh ShethJNP20,38459.3%
Amgaon (ST)Shiwankar Mahadeorao SukajiJNP6,53068.7%
AmravatiBhuyar Surendra ChhatrapalINC(I)18,21166.4%
ANDHERINilkant SamantJNP18,74758.8%
Armori (ST)Narnaware Dinaji VithobajiIND10,99064.8%
ArviChudiwala Shivchand GowardhandasIND52,27878.0%
AshtiJadhav Laxmanrao VithobaINC2,45859.2%
Aurangabad EastGawande Rambhau EknathJNP1,80860.1%
Aurangabad West (SC)Abdul AzimINC(I)15,48663.1%
AUSASonvane Kesaav Rao SitaramINC92871.1%
Badnapur (SC)Kolkar Shankarrao LimbajiraoINC(I)10,03761.0%
BadneraYadao Mangaldas bholaramINC(I)28,92073.4%
Baglan (ST)Pawar Laxman TotramINC(I)15,61466.9%
BalapurGujarathi Prakashchandra alias Banduseth NattulalINC(I)4,03570.8%
BANDRAVarde Sadanand ShankarJNP34,36356.5%
BaramatiPawar Sharadchandra GovindraoINC18,63880.4%
BarshiDeshmukh Krishnarao NanasahebINC5,79276.2%
BasmathDeshmukh Panditrao RamraoJNP9,44857.7%
BeedNawle Aadinath LimbajiJNP12,57054.8%
BelapurBhoir Gautam PoshaJNP13,80461.7%
BHADRAWATINilkanthrao Yeshwantrao ShindeINC(I)22,45974.4%
Bhandara (SC)Dube Vithalprasad SitaramINC(I)8,39179.5%
BHANDUPSanzgiri Prabhakar PandurangCPM28,15366.9%
BHAVANI PETHBhai VaidyaJNP14,75967.6%
BHILWADI WANGIChavan Sampatrao AnnasahebINC22,32279.1%
BHIWANDITaware Parshuram DhonduIND2,17457.3%
BhokarChavan Shankarrao BhauraoIND11,25171.3%
BhokardanVithalrao Ramsing PatilJNP15,80564.8%
BhorJedhe Sampatrao RamchandraIND49873.8%
BhusawalBhole Devidas NamdeoINC6,97958.3%
BILOLIPatne Gangadhar MahalappaJNP8,77166.9%
BOPODIL. T. SawantIND3,27761.3%
BORGAON MANJUApotikar Manikrao RamchandraINC(I)25,05271.5%
BorivaliRam NaikJNP45,07764.6%
BrahmapuriBhendarkar Baburao ShrawanjiINC(I)32,66477.8%
BULDHANAPatil Shivajirao BhikuINC(I)9,35176.4%
ChalisgaonChavan Dinkar DiwanINC14,56956.5%
ChandgadPatil Vithalrao BhairuIND80778.2%
Chandrapur (SC)Pugliya Nareskumar ChunnalalINC(I)13,16170.2%
CHANDURSavalakhe Sudhakar RamchandraINC(I)39,96680.1%
CHANDVADDawakhar Kisanrao DamodarJNP2,33270.0%
CHAUSALAKokate Baburao NarsingraoINC4,35256.3%
ChemburAdwani Hashu ParasramJNP23,73162.7%
ChikhliBondre Janardan DattuappaINC(I)17880.5%
ChimurSonwane Adkuji ShiwajiINC(I)30,68678.7%
CHINCHPOKLIKaviskar Suhas TulajiIND16,37855.9%
CHIPLUNShinde Rajaram KeshavJNP9,16572.0%
Chopda (ST)Chaudhari Madhavrao KautikJNP31572.6%
ColabaRanjit BhanuJNP13,63154.7%
DABHADIHiray Baliram VamanINC(I)7,88275.9%
DADARHemachandra Shankar GupteJNP22,74871.7%
Dahanu (ST)Chavan Shankar MaryaCPM4,71053.4%
DAPOLISakpal Gangaram DaulatJNP16,29569.9%
DARWHAMandhana Harinarayan RameshwarIND26,97676.6%
Daryapur (SC)Bobade Shankarrao KrushnaraoFBL25,34378.4%
DaundTakavane Rajaram BajiraoJNP8,27865.6%
DEOLALI (SC)Ahire Baburao Soma (Babla)IND23,13359.5%
DEVGADVasant Sadashiv SatamJNP24,72568.8%
Dharavi (SC)Satyendra MoreCPM20,40254.4%
DHULEKhopade Kisanrao ManikraoINC(I)8,00566.2%
DigrasYemadwar Nanasaheb NarayanraoIND33,20578.5%
Dindori (ST)Gaikwad Bhagawant DharmajiINC(I)11,22057.1%
EDLABADPratibha Devising PatilINC69973.0%
ErandolPatil Mahendrasinh DharmsinhJNP6,56272.1%
Gadchiroli (ST)Madavi Dewaji TanuINC(I)2,08962.8%
GADHINGLAJChali Shivling ShivyogiINC(I)1,04380.7%
GangakhedGaikwad Dnyanoba HariPWP3,29845.9%
GangapurLaxman Eknath ManalINC13,87749.0%
GeoraiPandit Shivajirao AnkushraoINC14,94964.9%
GHATKOPARParekh Jayantilal GambhirdasJNP28,19965.8%
GONDIABajpayee Kajkumari GopalnarayanINC(I)18,69670.8%
GOREGAONNagpure Girijashankarsinh HemrajsinhINC(I)10,55679.2%
GOREGAONSamant Padmakar BalkrishnaJNP36,99863.7%
GuhagarNatu Dr. Shridhar DattatrayJNP19,72865.7%
HadgaonPawar Niwruttirao MahadjiJNP673.4%
HAVELIPhuge Sopan TukaramJNP10,90163.1%
HER (SC)Kamble Trimbakrao PandurangIND1,06754.7%
HinganghatKolhe Deoraoji ZolbajiINC(I)35,44278.1%
HingoliGalande Dagdu YeshwantraoJNP12164.6%
IchalkaranjiPatil Shivagonda PirgondaCPM12,52078.2%
Igatpuri (ST)Wagh Bhau SakruINC(I)7,27052.2%
IndapurPatil Sahkarrao BajiraoINC11,78973.8%
JALAMBDhokane Tulshiram PandhariPWP1,39372.5%
JALGAONJain Ishwarlal ShankarlalINC(I)7,41566.7%
JalnaKisanrao Pandharnath BhiseINC(I)17,20860.5%
JamnerGarud Gajananrao RaghunathraoIND2,41966.2%
JAOLIBnilare Bhiku DajiINC4,09470.3%
JathSohani Jayant IshwarINC4,47052.4%
JAWHAR (ST)Kurhada Barkya LakhyaCPM12,65052.9%
JinturRathi Gulabchand NandlajiPWP62653.8%
JunnarKrishnarao MundheINC72064.0%
KagalGhatge Vikram Sinha JaysingraoIND11,43484.9%
Kaij (SC)Satpute Bhaguji NiwarteIND5,85640.4%
KALAMB (SC)Ghodke Kundlik EknathPWP3,55156.7%
KalamnuriMaske Vithalrao ChampatraoCPM19,93960.8%
KALMESHWARGaikwad Bhagvantrao ManikraoFBL43,32377.2%
KALVAN (ST)Pawar Arjun TulsiramINC19,33357.9%
KALYANKapse Ramchandra GaneshJNP36,26168.7%
KAMPTEEBhosle Tajsingrao RajelaxmanraoINC(I)25,49169.4%
KANDHARKurude Gurunathrao ManikraoPWP10,40359.9%
KANDIVALIUpadhyaya Hasmukhbhai VasantrayJNP38,88149.5%
KannadPatil T. S.JNP7,37563.0%
Karad NorthPawar Keshvrao PatalojiPWP8,29871.6%
Karad SouthMohite Yeshwantrao JijabaINC26,65771.8%
KaranjaArvind Kamlkar DeshmukhFBL24,57876.5%
KarjatKamble Bajirao DashrathRPI2459.0%
KarmalaJagtap Namdeorao MahadeoraoINC4,48874.1%
KarvirPatil Rajaram BabajiINC4,45573.5%
Kasba pethLele Arvind DattatrayaJNP23,78075.0%
KatolMankar Mukundrao GovindraoINC(I)14,59378.3%
KAVATHE MAHANKALPatil Vithal ShripatiINC20,17572.6%
KELAPUR (ST)Masram Lakhuji MarotraoINC(I)29,93074.6%
KHALAPURPatil Balkrishna LimbajiINC5,93162.2%
KhamgaonPhundkar Pandurang PundlikJNP7,33771.4%
KHANAPUR ATPADISalunkhe Sahajirao GanapatraoINC14,02167.4%
KHATAVPatil Keshavrao ShankarraoINC15,66277.8%
KHEDBhosle Amrutrao GanpatraoJNP2,65263.9%
KHED ALANDIKandge Ram JanardanINC9,25360.8%
KHERWADIRamdas NayakJNP19,01766.6%
KHETWADIKhan Khaleeq AhmedJNP25,65253.5%
KinwatRathod Uttamrao BaliramjiINC6,86375.8%
KOLHAPURSabnis Ravindra RamchandraJNP4,97374.2%
KopargaonKolhe Shankarrao GenujiINC13,14077.5%
KoregaonJagtap Shankarrao ChimajiINC6,02074.3%
Kurla (SC)Khan Shamsul HaqJNP10,18365.4%
KUSUMBAPatil Rohidas ChudamanINC(I)18,37570.0%
LAKHANDURBhaiya Hirala NathmaljiINC(I)4,56278.7%
LATURPatil Shivraj VishwanathINC3,00372.3%
MadhaParbat Krishnarao KondibaIND2,76865.5%
MahadPurohit Nana Alias Digambar VinayakJNP15,36769.8%
MahimPinto Frederick MichaelJNP34,22460.5%
MALADKamal DesaiJNP32,73658.6%
MALBAR HILLBalvant A.DesaiJNP18,47655.4%
MALEGAONNehal Ahmed Md. UsmanJNP28,04575.5%
MalkapurWankhade Arjun AwdhutJNP5,25777.4%
Malshiras (SC)Pati Shamrao BhimraoJNP11,44880.8%
MALVANDalvi Yashwant BabajiJNP23,79264.9%
ManSonavane Vishnu TatobaINC11,91958.0%
MANGALVEDHE (SC)Kamble Nivrutti SatwajiRPI3,60545.3%
MANGAONRam Vithhal MahalungeINC5,12859.8%
MANGRULPIRPatil Anantkumar KishanraoPWP4,75878.1%
MANJLEGAONSolanke Sunderrao AbasahebINC8,01969.9%
MATUNGAKohli Sohansingh JodhsinghJNP31,61259.7%
MAVALBhegade Krishnarao DhondiabaINC9,33371.9%
MAZGAONKamat Dinanath GajananJNP17,42265.7%
MEDSHIShinde Vitthalrao KondjiINC(I)17,32879.7%
Mehkar (SC)Saoji Subodh Kesh KeshaosaINC(I)22,31577.3%
Melghat (ST)Patel Ramu MhatangINC(I)20,55462.3%
Miraj (SC)Shinde Mohanrao alias Ramsing GanpatraoINC21,16075.2%
Mohol (SC)Patil Shahajirao ShankarraoINC(I)4,90876.3%
MORSHIAnde Manadeorao SadashioINC(I)38,11778.2%
MUDKHEDChandrakant Govindrao MaskiJNP10,08763.0%
MukhedGhate Madhukarrao RangojiraoIND11,93849.8%
MULSHIMate Namdev RamkrishanraoINC6,30864.0%
MulundPatwardhan Prabhakar RamchandarJNP38,79665.4%
MUMBADEVIParikh Mohanlal PranlalJNP29,29255.4%
MurbadGholap Shantaram GopalINC17,45072.8%
MURTAJAPURThakare Dhyandeorao MukundraoINC(I)2,50676.6%
NAGAR-AKOLA (ST)Bhangare Yashawantrao SakharamINC11,91859.7%
NAGPADAJamkhanawala Mohammad Ishaq AbedinJNP18,82256.4%
Nagpur centralSurve Bhausaheb SitaramINC(I)3,60373.4%
Nagpur EastPurohit Banwarilal BhagwandasINC(I)44,72970.3%
Nagpur North (SC)Dongare Suryakant JogobajiRPK2,47767.3%
Nagpur SouthVanjari Govindrao MarotraoINC(I)17,65774.2%
Nagpur WestMulak Bhaurao GovindraoINC(I)12,09472.0%
NAIGAUMN.K. SavantJNP16,14869.7%
NANDEDNoorallah Khan Bismillah KhanJNP5,84261.2%
NandgaonNahar kanhiyalal ChunilalIND24365.5%
Nandurbar (ST)Valvi Ramesh PanyaINC12,43167.1%
NASHIKUpadhye Vasant GaneshJNP1,80862.8%
Nawapur (ST)Vasave Zina SamyaINC(I)5,45658.6%
NEHRUNAGARLiyaqat Husain Ibarat HusainJNP14,63059.7%
NilangaPatil Shivajirao BhauraoINC5,70977.2%
NiphadPatil Vinayakrao PudlikraoINC28,52975.0%
NORTH SOLAPUR (SC)Shinde Sushilkumar SambajiraoINC11,17162.2%
OMERGAChalukya Bhaskarrao Shivram PantINC5,76772.3%
OPERA HOUSEMehta Jayawantiben NavinchandraJNP26,85766.2%
OSMANABADPadamsingh Bajirao PatilINC9,51668.6%
PachoraWagh Onkar NarayanJNP8,25273.0%
PaithanBhaurao Abaji ThoratJNP1,54263.6%
Palghar (ST)Arjun Kakadya ShingadeJNP15,70157.5%
PandharpurPatil Audumbar KondibaINC3,66275.8%
PANHALAPatil Yeshwant EknathINC20,15574.1%
PanvelDattatraya Narayan PatilPWP5,59265.3%
ParandaDeshmukh Vasudeo AnandraoJNP1,51962.4%
ParbhaniJamkar Raosaheb BapusahebINC2,08461.7%
PARELVasu DesaiJNP27,29172.5%
ParnerKale Shankarrao DeoramINC1,24468.7%
PAROLAUttamrao PatilJNP15,41767.9%
ParturBorade Ramprasadji VithalraoINC(I)6,23963.2%
PARVATI (SC)Subhash SarvagodJNP17,75662.2%
PatanDesai Daulatrao ShripatraoJNP40,93470.9%
PATHARDIDhakane Babanrao DadabaJNP10,39963.8%
PathriNakhate Sakharam GolpalraoINC1,61059.2%
PenA.T.PatilINC2,93768.2%
Phaltan (SC)Vijaysinh alias Shivajiraje Malojirao Naik NimbalkarJNP1,47275.8%
PULGAONSow Pradha RaoINC(I)42,51778.3%
PUNE CANTONMENTTupe Vithal BaburaoJNP4,48666.6%
PURANDHARDada JadhavraoJNP2,78666.6%
PusadNaik Sudhakarrao RajusingINC11,52781.1%
RadhanagariJadhav Dinkarrao BhahusahebINC1,96282.3%
RahuriPawar Kashinanth LaxmanINC6,86072.0%
RajapurHatankar Laxman RanganathJNP31,40668.1%
RajuraMusale Baburao JanardhanJNP5,91366.5%
Ralegaon (ST)Dhurve Sudhakarrao BakaramjiINC(I)51,73868.2%
RamtekMahajan Gunderao FakirajiINC(I)5,18568.5%
RatnagiriSau. Abhyankar Kusumtai RamchandraJNP10,02563.3%
RaverChoudhari M.D.INC9,67476.1%
RENAPURMunde Raghunath VenkatraoINC3,98366.6%
SakoliBedarkar Madukar TulshiramjiINC(I)3,81581.5%
Sakri (ST)Malusare Sukram BhuryaINC(I)1,02956.9%
SANGAMESHWARJagannathrao JadhavJNP28,49363.0%
SangamnerThorat Bhausaheb SantujiINC1,10175.3%
SangliPatil Vasantrao BandujiINC28,55876.5%
SangoleDeshmukh Ganpatrao AnnasahebPWP21,55865.4%
SANGRULBondre Shripatrao ShankarraoINC9,83984.3%
SANTACRUZSinha Shobhanath RamgajdharJNP31,92261.4%
SAOLIBhandekar Deorao BhayyajiINC(I)4,60477.3%
SataraRaje Bhonsale Ahbayasinh ShahumaharajJNP7,28670.8%
SAVNERNaik Ramji ChimanINC(I)12,99475.8%
SawantwadiMathkar Jayanand ShivramJNP20,33968.8%
SHAHADA (ST)Rawal Jaydevsinh jaysinhINC2,34676.4%
shahapur (ST)Telam Krishnakant RamachandraPWP1,65546.4%
ShahuwadiGaikwad Udaysingrao NanasahebINC39,34578.8%
SHEOGAONLanghe Vakilrao BaburaoCPI99571.2%
ShiralaDeshmukh Shivajirao BapusahebIND14,79577.5%
ShirdiGhogare Chandrabhan BhausahebINC10,21871.0%
ShirolKumbhar Ratnappa bharamappaINC12,44982.5%
Shirpur (ST)Pralhadrao Madhavrao PatilJNP11,45076.2%
ShirurDaundkar Baburao BhausahebJNP7,42864.3%
ShivadiKamble Devidas PundlikIND13,07466.3%
ShivajinagarNaik Shanti NarayanJNP12,30367.9%
ShrigondaNagwade Shivajirao NarayanraoINC13,04865.5%
Shrirampur (SC)Adik Govindrao WamanraoINC5,92379.2%
SHRIWARDHANUkaye A. Shakur A. KarimJNP4,39463.0%
SillodGadekar Namdeo BalwantraoJNP2,10967.4%
SINDKHEDAShisode Madhukarrao DipchandIND2,07872.6%
SINDKHEDRAJAKharat Jayawantrao KalujiINC(I)7,52080.0%
SINGNAPURGawli Uttamrao AbajiINC5,97959.8%
SinnarGadakh Suryabhan SukhdeoIND13,05071.1%
SIRONCHA (ST)Meshram Bhagwanshaha JiwanshahaIND36,38460.4%
Solapur City NorthAdam Narsayya NarayanCPM3,24968.2%
SOLAPUR CITY SOUTHRone Bhimrao LaxmanraoJNP35468.1%
SOUTH SOLAPURDevkate Anandrao NarayanINC(I)44971.4%
SURGANA (ST)Gavit Jiva PanduCPM59553.6%
TALODE (ST)Dilavarsing PadviJNP1,36362.4%
TASGAONPatil Dinkarrao KrishnajiINC30,70774.5%
TeosaThakur Chandrakant RamchandraIND26,49078.3%
ThaneKoli Gajanan MotiramJNP28,89268.0%
TiroraWasnik Laxminarayan GanpatINC(I)13,76373.6%
TROMBAYS.BalakrishnanRPK1,42557.3%
TuljapurKhapale Manikrao BhimraoPWP10,36670.7%
TumsarKaremore Subhaschandra NarayanraoINC(I)17,50880.0%
Udgir (SC)Jadhav Balasaheb KishanraoINC4,97365.4%
ULHASNAGARHarchandani Sitaldas Khub chandJNP18,93063.7%
UMARKHADIChorwadwala Abdulkadar IbrahimJNP3,43252.5%
Umarkhed (SC)Deosarkar Anantrao ApparaoINC9,00280.0%
Umred (SC)Dakate Purushottam MansaramINC(I)30,64470.1%
VADGAON (SC)Mane Nanasaheb ShantaramJNP1,66863.6%
VaijapurUttamrao Keshavrao Patwari ( Bhalerao )JNP63657.0%
VasaiChoudhari Pandharinath RaghunathJNP17,75175.0%
VENGURLAKinalkar Pundlik AtmaramJNP28,78267.8%
VILE PARLEPranlal VoraJNP36,70256.8%
WADA (ST)Wani Somnath RamaJNP11,94256.2%
WaiBhosale Prataprao BaburaoINC21,90975.1%
WALGAONSable Bhau BapuraoINC(I)35,53073.4%
WALVAShinde Vilasrao BhausahebINC9,81282.4%
WaniPanghate Bapurao HarbajiINC(I)36,64575.6%
WardhaShende Pramod BhauraojiINC(I)30,15976.3%
Washim (SC)Wankhede Bhaurao NagoraoINC(I)13,24958.6%
WorliKurane Pralhad KrushnaCPM24,68065.1%
YAVALChoudhari Sindhu ParthJNP4,40468.4%
YAVATMALDhote Jambuwantrao BaparaoIND39,95474.7%
YEVLAPatil Janardan DeoramIND3,63066.3%