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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

Winner
Votes
1,39,310
Vote share
50.28%
Margin
16,836
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

1967 election →
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

YearWinnerPartyVotesVote shareRunner-upMargin
1971ABDUL SHAFIINC1,61,70749.72%ATRAM RAJE VISHWESHWARRAO DHARMARAO12,284
1967K. M. KAUSHIKIND1,39,31050.28%TAI KANNAMWAR16,836
1962LAL SHYAMSHAH LAL BHAGWANSHAHIND1,28,23350.48%V. N. SWAMI42,911

Who has held it

Wins by party across every election above

Turnout and closeness over time

Turnout

0%18%35%53%70%196219671971Turnout

Winning margin

0%5%9%14%19%196219671971Margin

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.

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