MALWAN
Assembly seat no. 3 in Maharashtra · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 4 times since 1962.
Winner, 1972
VIJAY SINGH G. PRABHUGAOKAR
INC
Elections held
4
1962–1980
Most successful party
INC
won 2 of 4
Margin, 1972
10,220
26.50% of valid votes
Result, 1972
Runner-up
SOPSHYAM G. KOCHAREKAR
- Votes
- 13,166
- Vote share
- 34.14%
- Behind by
- 10,220
Electors
62,926
Total votes polled
38,561
Valid votes
38,561
NOTA votes
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Turnout
61.3%
Full result, 1972
4 candidates · 38,561 valid votes
VIJAY SINGH G. PRABHUGAOKARINCwon
23,386
60.6%
SHYAM G. KOCHAREKARSOP
13,166
34.1%
PANDURANG R. CHAVHANIND
1,051
2.7%
MALANAKAR VITHAL NARAYANBJS
958
2.5%
Past results
Most recent 4 of 4 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | KESHAVRAO RANE | INC(I) | 14,591 | 40.87% | BABAN DSOUZA | 2,882 |
| 1972 | VIJAY SINGH G. PRABHUGAOKAR | INC | 23,386 | 60.65% | SHYAM G. KOCHAREKAR | 10,220 |
| 1967 | V. G. PRABHUGAONKAR | INC | 16,966 | 50.41% | S. G. KOCHAREKAR | 2,098 |
| 1962 | SHYAM GANGARAM KOCHAREKAR | PSP | 14,232 | 50.28% | NARAYAN GOVINDRAO PRABHUGAONKAR | 6,204 |
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 MALWAN assembly constituency in 1980?
KESHAVRAO RANE (INC(I)) won MALWAN in 1980, by a margin of 2,882 votes.
Which party has won MALWAN the most times?
INC, with 2 of the 4 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has MALWAN gone to the polls?
4 times, from 1962 to 1980.
Who has won MALWAN the most times?
KESHAVRAO RANE, with 1 win between 1980 and 1980.







