DHOBITALAO
Assembly seat no. 22 in Maharashtra · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 2 times since 1962.
Winner, 1967
M. B. POPAT
INC
Elections held
2
1962–1967
Most successful party
INC
won 2 of 2
Margin, 1967
7,872
16.47% of valid votes
Result, 1967
Runner-up
SSPA. J. SHELA
- Votes
- 14,426
- Vote share
- 30.18%
- Behind by
- 7,872
Electors
74,308
Total votes polled
47,796
Valid votes
47,796
NOTA votes
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Turnout
64.3%
Full result, 1967
5 candidates · 47,796 valid votes
M. B. POPATINCwon
22,298
46.6%
A. J. SHELASSP
14,426
30.2%
M. M. CHINAISWA
5,213
10.9%
B. S. GUPTABJS
4,439
9.3%
B. M. CHOKHANIPSP
1,420
3.0%
Past results
Most recent 2 of 2 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | M. B. POPAT | INC | 22,298 | 46.65% | A. J. SHELA | 7,872 |
| 1962 | SHIVARAYAN KAILAS | INC | 19,144 | 66.63% | MARUTIRAO NAMDEO TANPURE | 14,483 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
- INC2 wins
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the DHOBITALAO assembly constituency in 1967?
M. B. POPAT (INC) won DHOBITALAO in 1967, by a margin of 7,872 votes.
Which party has won DHOBITALAO the most times?
INC, with 2 of the 2 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has DHOBITALAO gone to the polls?
2 times, from 1962 to 1967.
Who has won DHOBITALAO the most times?
M. B. POPAT, with 1 win between 1967 and 1967.







