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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

Winner
Votes
18,609
Vote share
51.90%
Margin
5,423
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
Turnout
44.2%

Full result, 1962

5 candidates · 35,855 valid votes

1962 election →
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

YearWinnerPartyVotesVote shareRunner-upMargin
1972DESHMUKH S. SYED ALIINC19,02944.67%DHEPE M. RUDRAPPA8,052
1967S. B. CHAVREINC11,64827.01%K. T. HADHAV807
1962KASHINATH TATYABACPI18,60951.90%SHANTABAI RATANLAL5,423

Who has held it

Wins by party across every election above

Turnout and closeness over time

Turnout

0%13%26%40%53%196219671972Turnout

Winning margin

0%5%11%16%21%196219671972Margin

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.

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