BHIR
Assembly seat no. 185 in Maharashtra · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 3 times since 1962.
Maharashtra also has a Lok Sabha constituency called BHIR. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 3 results.
Winner, 1962
KASHINATH TATYABA
CPI
Elections held
3
1962–1972
Most successful party
INC
won 2 of 3
Margin, 1962
5,423
15.12% of valid votes
Result, 1962
Runner-up
INCSHANTABAI RATANLAL
- Votes
- 13,186
- Vote share
- 36.78%
- Behind by
- 5,423
Electors
81,060
Total votes polled
35,855
Valid votes
35,855
NOTA votes
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Turnout
44.2%
Full result, 1962
5 candidates · 35,855 valid votes
KASHINATH TATYABACPIwon
18,609
51.9%
SHANTABAI RATANLALINC
13,186
36.8%
RAJARAM JAIRAMIND
1,489
4.2%
BARAYAN RAMRAOIND
1,302
3.6%
DHARMA HARIBAIND
1,269
3.5%
Past results
Most recent 3 of 3 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | DESHMUKH S. SYED ALI | INC | 19,029 | 44.67% | DHEPE M. RUDRAPPA | 8,052 |
| 1967 | S. B. CHAVRE | INC | 11,648 | 27.01% | K. T. HADHAV | 807 |
| 1962 | KASHINATH TATYABA | CPI | 18,609 | 51.90% | SHANTABAI RATANLAL | 5,423 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the BHIR assembly constituency in 1972?
DESHMUKH S. SYED ALI (INC) won BHIR in 1972, by a margin of 8,052 votes.
Which party has won BHIR the most times?
INC, with 2 of the 3 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has BHIR gone to the polls?
3 times, from 1962 to 1972.
Who has won BHIR the most times?
DESHMUKH S. SYED ALI, with 1 win between 1972 and 1972.







