CHANDA
Assembly seat no. 144 in Maharashtra · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 3 times since 1962.
Maharashtra also has a Lok Sabha constituency called CHANDA. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 3 results.
Winner, 1972
EKNATH SALWE
INC
Elections held
3
1962–1972
Most successful party
INC
won 2 of 3
Margin, 1972
25,735
39.86% of valid votes
Result, 1972
Runner-up
INDM KRUSHNAJI KOTPALLIWAR
- Votes
- 15,779
- Vote share
- 24.44%
- Behind by
- 25,735
Electors
1,07,024
Total votes polled
64,559
Valid votes
64,559
NOTA votes
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Turnout
60.3%
Full result, 1972
6 candidates · 64,559 valid votes
EKNATH SALWEINCwon
41,514
64.3%
M KRUSHNAJI KOTPALLIWARIND
15,779
24.4%
RAM DASS DINURPI
3,286
5.1%
MADHAO BALAJI THAKAREIND
2,950
4.6%
BELEKAR DAS JASHWANTRAOIND
605
0.9%
BALKRI SHNA POTDUKHEIND
425
0.7%
Past results
Most recent 3 of 3 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | EKNATH SALWE | INC | 41,514 | 64.30% | M KRUSHNAJI KOTPALLIWAR | 25,735 |
| 1967 | E. P. SALVE | INC | 23,782 | 49.59% | S. S. POTDUKHE | 11,775 |
| 1962 | RAMCHANDRARAO RAJESHWARRAO PTDUKHE | IND | 21,708 | 47.94% | LANMANRAO KRISHNAJI WASEKAR | 7,609 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
