KANDHAR
Assembly seat no. 175 in Maharashtra · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 10 times since 1962.
Winner, 1985
KESHAVRAO SHANKARRAO DHONDGE
PWP
Elections held
10
1962–2004
Most successful party
PWP
won 6 of 10
Margin, 1985
19,729
23.95% of valid votes
Result, 1985
Runner-up
INCISHWARRAO NARYANRAO BHOSIKAR
- Votes
- 30,732
- Vote share
- 37.31%
- Behind by
- 19,729
Electors
1,36,855
Total votes polled
82,377
Valid votes
82,377
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
60.2%
Full result, 1985
3 candidates · 82,377 valid votes
KESHAVRAO SHANKARRAO DHONDGEPWPwon
50,461
61.3%
ISHWARRAO NARYANRAO BHOSIKARINC
30,732
37.3%
SHIVAJI MADHAVRAO NALGEIND
1,184
1.4%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 10 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | CHIKHLIKAR PRATAPRAO GOVINDRAO | IND | 49,191 | 30.86% | SHANKAR ANNA DHONDGE | 5,973 |
| 1999 | CHAVAN ROHIDAS KHOBRAJI | SHS | 39,662 | 33.12% | ESHWARRAO NARAYANRAO BHOSIKAR | 7,797 |
| 1995 | CHAVAN ROHIDAS KHOBRAJI | SHS | 48,702 | 36.96% | SHANKARRAO GANESHRAO DHONDGE | 17,054 |
| 1990 | KESHAV SHANKARRAO DHONDGE | PWP | 30,195 | 28.66% | ROHIDAS KHOBRAJI CHAVAN | 8,380 |
| 1985 | KESHAVRAO SHANKARRAO DHONDGE | PWP | 50,461 | 61.26% | ISHWARRAO NARYANRAO BHOSIKAR | 19,729 |
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 KANDHAR assembly constituency in 2004?
CHIKHLIKAR PRATAPRAO GOVINDRAO (IND) won KANDHAR in 2004, by a margin of 5,973 votes.
Which party has won KANDHAR the most times?
PWP, with 6 of the 10 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has KANDHAR gone to the polls?
10 times, from 1962 to 2004.
Who has won KANDHAR the most times?
CHAVAN ROHIDAS KHOBRAJI, with 2 wins between 1995 and 1999.







