LANJA
Assembly seat no. 7 in Maharashtra · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 3 times since 1962.
Winner, 1967
S. K. ATHALYE
PSP
Elections held
3
1962–1972
Most successful party
PSP
won 2 of 3
Margin, 1967
4,064
11.71% of valid votes
Result, 1967
Runner-up
INCS. S. SAWANT
- Votes
- 12,556
- Vote share
- 36.17%
- Behind by
- 4,064
Electors
64,039
Total votes polled
34,715
Valid votes
34,715
NOTA votes
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Turnout
54.2%
Full result, 1967
3 candidates · 34,715 valid votes
S. K. ATHALYEPSPwon
16,620
47.9%
S. S. SAWANTINC
12,556
36.2%
R. R. KAMBLEIND
5,539
16.0%
Past results
Most recent 3 of 3 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | SHIWAJIRAO SAWANT | INC | 21,939 | 60.34% | JAGANNATHRAO JADHAO | 10,631 |
| 1967 | S. K. ATHALYE | PSP | 16,620 | 47.88% | S. S. SAWANT | 4,064 |
| 1962 | SHASHISHENKAR KASHINATH ATHALYE | PSP | 9,562 | 51.62% | ANNA SHRIPAT VISHWASRAO | 5,226 |
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 LANJA assembly constituency in 1972?
SHIWAJIRAO SAWANT (INC) won LANJA in 1972, by a margin of 10,631 votes.
Which party has won LANJA the most times?
PSP, with 2 of the 3 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has LANJA gone to the polls?
3 times, from 1962 to 1972.
Who has won LANJA the most times?
SHIWAJIRAO SAWANT, with 1 win between 1972 and 1972.
