CHANDA
Constituency no. 24 in Maharashtra · Lok Sabha seat contested 3 times since 1962.
Maharashtra also has an assembly constituency called CHANDA. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 3 results.
Winner, 1962
LAL SHYAMSHAH LAL BHAGWANSHAH
IND
Elections held
3
1962–1971
Most successful party
IND
won 2 of 3
Margin, 1962
42,911
16.89% of valid votes
Result, 1962
Runner-up
INCV. N. SWAMI
- Votes
- 85,322
- Vote share
- 33.59%
- Behind by
- 42,911
Electors
4,24,370
Total votes polled
2,54,022
Valid votes
2,54,022
NOTA votes
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Turnout
59.9%
Full result, 1962
3 candidates · 2,54,022 valid votes
LAL SHYAMSHAH LAL BHAGWANSHAHINDwon
1,28,233
50.5%
V. N. SWAMIINC
85,322
33.6%
LAXMANRAO NARAYAN KHOBRAGADEREP
40,467
15.9%
Past results
Most recent 3 of 3 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | ABDUL SHAFI | INC | 1,61,707 | 49.72% | ATRAM RAJE VISHWESHWARRAO DHARMARAO | 12,284 |
| 1967 | K. M. KAUSHIK | IND | 1,39,310 | 50.28% | TAI KANNAMWAR | 16,836 |
| 1962 | LAL SHYAMSHAH LAL BHAGWANSHAH | IND | 1,28,233 | 50.48% | V. N. SWAMI | 42,911 |
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 CHANDA constituency in 1971?
ABDUL SHAFI (INC) won CHANDA in 1971, by a margin of 12,284 votes.
Which party has won CHANDA the most times?
IND, with 2 of the 3 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has CHANDA gone to the polls?
3 times, from 1962 to 1971.
Who has won CHANDA the most times?
ABDUL SHAFI, with 1 win between 1971 and 1971.
