BHIR
Constituency no. 32 in Maharashtra · Lok Sabha seat contested 3 times since 1962.
Maharashtra also has an assembly constituency called BHIR. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 3 results.
Winner, 1962
DWARKADASJI MOTILALJI
INC
Elections held
3
1962–1971
Most successful party
INC
won 2 of 3
Margin, 1962
20,529
12.01% of valid votes
Result, 1962
Runner-up
CPIBABAR AHMAD HUSAIN ATHAR
- Votes
- 75,171
- Vote share
- 43.99%
- Behind by
- 20,529
Electors
4,35,591
Total votes polled
1,70,871
Valid votes
1,70,871
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
39.2%
Full result, 1962
2 candidates · 1,70,871 valid votes
DWARKADASJI MOTILALJIINCwon
95,700
56.0%
BABAR AHMAD HUSAIN ATHARCPI
75,171
44.0%
Past results
Most recent 3 of 3 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | PANDIT SAYAJIRAO TRIMBAKRAO | INC | 1,87,132 | 69.50% | BURANDE GANGADHAR MAHARUDRA | 1,54,581 |
| 1967 | N. R. PATIL | CPI | 1,25,216 | 47.91% | D. M. MANTRI | 14,097 |
| 1962 | DWARKADASJI MOTILALJI | INC | 95,700 | 56.01% | BABAR AHMAD HUSAIN ATHAR | 20,529 |
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 BHIR constituency in 1971?
PANDIT SAYAJIRAO TRIMBAKRAO (INC) won BHIR in 1971, by a margin of 1,54,581 votes.
Which party has won BHIR the most times?
INC, with 2 of the 3 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has BHIR gone to the polls?
3 times, from 1962 to 1971.
Who has won BHIR the most times?
PANDIT SAYAJIRAO TRIMBAKRAO, with 1 win between 1971 and 1971.
