WALKESHWAR
Assembly seat no. 29 in Maharashtra · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 3 times since 1962.
Winner, 1967
H. J. TALEYARKHAN
INC
Elections held
3
1962–1972
Most successful party
INC
won 3 of 3
Margin, 1967
8,658
15.69% of valid votes
Result, 1967
Runner-up
SWAN. M. CHUDASAMA
- Votes
- 16,833
- Vote share
- 30.51%
- Behind by
- 8,658
Electors
86,649
Total votes polled
55,179
Valid votes
55,179
NOTA votes
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Turnout
63.7%
Full result, 1967
5 candidates · 55,179 valid votes
H. J. TALEYARKHANINCwon
25,491
46.2%
N. M. CHUDASAMASWA
16,833
30.5%
R.V. DESHPANDECPI
10,126
18.4%
N. B. SHINTREPSP
2,295
4.2%
D. M. NAGARKATTIIND
434
0.8%
Past results
Most recent 3 of 3 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | HARISHKUMAR N. TRIVEDI | INC | 36,416 | 59.85% | J. NAVICHANDRA MEHTA | 11,985 |
| 1967 | H. J. TALEYARKHAN | INC | 25,491 | 46.20% | N. M. CHUDASAMA | 8,658 |
| 1962 | MANIBEN NANUBHAI DESAI | INC | 24,351 | 49.49% | PILOO HOMI MODY | 14,164 |
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 WALKESHWAR assembly constituency in 1972?
HARISHKUMAR N. TRIVEDI (INC) won WALKESHWAR in 1972, by a margin of 11,985 votes.
Which party has won WALKESHWAR the most times?
INC, with 3 of the 3 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has WALKESHWAR gone to the polls?
3 times, from 1962 to 1972.
Who has won WALKESHWAR the most times?
HARISHKUMAR N. TRIVEDI, with 1 win between 1972 and 1972.
