PURANDHAR
Assembly seat no. 256 in Maharashtra · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 10 times since 1962.
Winner, 1985
DADA JADHAVRAO
JNP
Elections held
10
1962–2004
Most successful party
JD
won 2 of 10
Margin, 1985
18,796
23.23% of valid votes
Result, 1985
Runner-up
INCSASTE HARISHANDRA SOPANRAO
- Votes
- 27,916
- Vote share
- 34.50%
- Behind by
- 18,796
Electors
1,38,397
Total votes polled
80,907
Valid votes
80,907
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
58.5%
Full result, 1985
7 candidates · 80,907 valid votes
DADA JADHAVRAOJNPwon
46,712
57.7%
SASTE HARISHANDRA SOPANRAOINC
27,916
34.5%
SALUNKHE VILASRAO BALWANTIND
3,714
4.6%
BADEKAR BHUJANG WAMANIND
1,403
1.7%
DHAVALE DAULAT VISHNUIND
800
1.0%
JAI JAGAT TAKWALE GURUJIIND
241
0.3%
KALASKAR CHANDRAKANT JANARADANIND
121
0.1%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 10 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | ASHOK KONDIBA TEKAWADE | NCP | 63,011 | 41.49% | DADA JADHAVRAO | 13,460 |
| 1999 | DADA JADHAVRAO | JD(S) | 44,250 | 38.63% | CHANDUKAKA JAGTAP | 15,911 |
| 1995 | DADA JADHAVRAO | JD | 90,321 | 64.02% | CHANDUKAKA JAGTAP | 43,386 |
| 1990 | SURSINH JOTYAJIRAO ALIAS DADA JADHAVRAO | JD | 56,421 | 49.37% | KOLATE VIJAY VINAYAK | 3,800 |
| 1985 | DADA JADHAVRAO | JNP | 46,712 | 57.74% | SASTE HARISHANDRA SOPANRAO | 18,796 |
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 PURANDHAR assembly constituency in 2004?
ASHOK KONDIBA TEKAWADE (NCP) won PURANDHAR in 2004, by a margin of 13,460 votes.
Which party has won PURANDHAR the most times?
JD, with 2 of the 10 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has PURANDHAR gone to the polls?
10 times, from 1962 to 2004.
Who has won PURANDHAR the most times?
DADA JADHAVRAO, with 4 wins between 1978 and 1999.







