DAHANU
Assembly seat no. 128 in Maharashtra · reserved for Scheduled Tribes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 14 times since 1962.
Maharashtra also has a Lok Sabha constituency called DAHANU. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 11 results.
Winner, 2014
DHANARE PASKAL JANYA
BJP
Elections held
14
1962–2024
Most successful party
INC
won 6 of 14
Margin, 2014
16,700
10.78% of valid votes
Result, 2014
Runner-up
CPMMANGAT BARKYA VANSHA
- Votes
- 28,149
- Vote share
- 18.18%
- Behind by
- 16,700
Electors
2,34,175
Total votes polled
1,54,849
Valid votes
1,54,849
NOTA votes
4,498
2.90% of votes polled
Turnout
66.1%
Full result, 2014
12 candidates · 1,54,849 valid votes
DHANARE PASKAL JANYABJPwon
44,849
29.0%
MANGAT BARKYA VANSHACPM
28,149
18.2%
KASHINATH GOVIND CHAUDHARINCP
27,963
18.1%
PADWALE RAMESH DAMAINC
14,166
9.2%
SUDHIR RAJARAM OZAREIND
12,968
8.4%
NAM SHANKAR SAKHARAMSHS
7,847
5.1%
SURESH ARJUN PADVIIND
5,165
3.3%
RAMJI MAHADU VARTHAIND
2,187
1.4%
VADHIYA VIJAY DEVJIMNS
2,088
1.4%
DEVRAM ZIPAR KURKUTEBMUP
1,838
1.2%
SHINDA VINOD BENDYAIND
1,674
1.1%
TAMBDA SANJAY LAXMANBSP
1,457
0.9%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 14 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | VINOD BHIVA NIKOLE | CPM | 1,04,702 | 47.21% | MEDHA VINOD SURESH | 5,133 |
| 2019 | Nikole Vinod Bhiva | CPM | 72,114 | 43.45% | Dhanare Paskal Janya | 4,707 |
| 2014 | DHANARE PASKAL JANYA | BJP | 44,849 | 28.96% | MANGAT BARKYA VANSHA | 16,700 |
| 2009 | OZARE RAJARAM NATHU | CPM | 62,530 | 47.28% | GHODA KRISHNA ARJUN | 16,180 |
| 2004 | KRISHNA ARJUN GHODA | NCP | 72,715 | 49.82% | ISHWAR KISAN DHODI | 24,872 |
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 DAHANU assembly constituency in 2024?
VINOD BHIVA NIKOLE (CPM) won DAHANU in 2024, by a margin of 5,133 votes.
Which party has won DAHANU the most times?
INC, with 6 of the 14 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has DAHANU gone to the polls?
14 times, from 1962 to 2024.
Who has won DAHANU the most times?
NAM SHANKAR SAKHARAM, with 3 wins between 1985 and 1995.
