POONA CANTONMENT
Assembly seat no. 235 in Maharashtra · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 3 times since 1962.
Winner, 1962
KRISHNARAO TUKARAM GIRME
INC
Elections held
3
1962–1972
Most successful party
INC
won 3 of 3
Margin, 1962
11,055
33.48% of valid votes
Result, 1962
Runner-up
PSPJAYSING GANPAT SASANE
- Votes
- 6,474
- Vote share
- 19.61%
- Behind by
- 11,055
Electors
64,323
Total votes polled
33,021
Valid votes
33,021
NOTA votes
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Turnout
51.3%
Full result, 1962
9 candidates · 33,021 valid votes
KRISHNARAO TUKARAM GIRMEINCwon
17,529
53.1%
JAYSING GANPAT SASANEPSP
6,474
19.6%
AMBARAM SHIVRAM KAMBALEREP
2,494
7.5%
KESHAVDEO SHANKARLAL AGARWALJS
2,275
6.9%
MANILAL BHAICHAND PAREKHSWA
1,756
5.3%
DASHRATH SAWALARAM GAIKWAIND
1,600
4.8%
RAMCHANDRA SADASHIV GAIKWADIND
771
2.3%
LAXMIBAI VITHAL RANPISEIND
72
0.2%
DHONDIBA KONDIBA PACHARANEIND
50
0.1%
Past results
Most recent 3 of 3 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | SHIVAJIRAO DHERE | INC | 30,661 | 59.02% | RAM TUPE | 16,888 |
| 1967 | K. T. GIRME | INC | 14,924 | 36.44% | R. D. TUPE | 1,952 |
| 1962 | KRISHNARAO TUKARAM GIRME | INC | 17,529 | 53.08% | JAYSING GANPAT SASANE | 11,055 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
- INC3 wins
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the POONA CANTONMENT assembly constituency in 1972?
SHIVAJIRAO DHERE (INC) won POONA CANTONMENT in 1972, by a margin of 16,888 votes.
Which party has won POONA CANTONMENT the most times?
INC, with 3 of the 3 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has POONA CANTONMENT gone to the polls?
3 times, from 1962 to 1972.
Who has won POONA CANTONMENT the most times?
SHIVAJIRAO DHERE, with 1 win between 1972 and 1972.







