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, 1967
K. M. KAUSHIK
IND
Elections held
3
1962–1971
Most successful party
IND
won 2 of 3
Margin, 1967
16,836
6.08% of valid votes
Result, 1967
Runner-up
INCTAI KANNAMWAR
- Votes
- 1,22,474
- Vote share
- 44.21%
- Behind by
- 16,836
Electors
4,74,396
Total votes polled
2,77,050
Valid votes
2,77,050
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
58.4%
Full result, 1967
4 candidates · 2,77,050 valid votes
K. M. KAUSHIKINDwon
1,39,310
50.3%
TAI KANNAMWARINC
1,22,474
44.2%
N. R. PANDHARAMIND
12,748
4.6%
B. U. WAHANEIND
2,518
0.9%
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.







