POONA CANTONMENT
Assembly seat no. 235 in Maharashtra · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 3 times since 1962.
Winner, 1967
K. T. GIRME
INC
Elections held
3
1962–1972
Most successful party
INC
won 3 of 3
Margin, 1967
1,952
4.77% of valid votes
Result, 1967
Runner-up
SSPR. D. TUPE
- Votes
- 12,972
- Vote share
- 31.67%
- Behind by
- 1,952
Electors
67,851
Total votes polled
40,960
Valid votes
40,960
NOTA votes
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Turnout
60.4%
Full result, 1967
7 candidates · 40,960 valid votes
K. T. GIRMEINCwon
14,924
36.4%
R. D. TUPESSP
12,972
31.7%
A. SANGTANIIND
6,949
17.0%
S. M. YADAVBJS
4,176
10.2%
S. B. ALHATIND
1,227
3.0%
K. R. KOSHITISWA
421
1.0%
T. G. PARWANIIND
291
0.7%
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.







