DAHANU
Constituency no. 11 in Maharashtra · reserved for Scheduled Tribes · Lok Sabha seat contested 11 times since 1967.
Maharashtra also has an assembly constituency called DAHANU. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 14 results.
Winner, 1991
DAMU BARKU SHINGDA
INC
Elections held
11
1967–2004
Most successful party
INC
won 7 of 11
Margin, 1991
32,916
7.41% of valid votes
Result, 1991
Runner-up
BJPCHINTAMANI NAVSHA WANAGA
- Votes
- 1,45,537
- Vote share
- 32.76%
- Behind by
- 32,916
Electors
10,88,103
Total votes polled
4,44,303
Valid votes
4,44,303
NOTA votes
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Turnout
40.8%
Full result, 1991
5 candidates · 4,44,303 valid votes
DAMU BARKU SHINGDAINCwon
1,78,453
40.2%
CHINTAMANI NAVSHA WANAGABJP
1,45,537
32.8%
KOM LAHANU SHIDVACPM
1,16,884
26.3%
KASHINATH BHAGATBSP
2,131
0.5%
LAKSHMAN SAWAJI DAYATDDP
1,298
0.3%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 11 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | SHINGADA DAMODAR BARKU | INC | 2,86,004 | 41.85% | ADV. CHINTAMAN WANGA | 63,363 |
| 1999 | Adv Chintaman Wanaga | BJP | 2,40,866 | 36.50% | Shingada Damodar Barku | 62,270 |
| 1998 | NAM SHANKAR SAKHARAM | INC | 2,45,567 | 43.51% | ADV. CHINTAMAN WANAGA | 34,558 |
| 1996 | CHINTAMAN WANAGA | BJP | 2,26,388 | 42.02% | DAMODAR BARKU SHINGADA | 72,518 |
| 1991 | DAMU BARKU SHINGDA | INC | 1,78,453 | 40.16% | CHINTAMANI NAVSHA WANAGA | 32,916 |
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 DAHANU constituency in 2004?
SHINGADA DAMODAR BARKU (INC) won DAHANU in 2004, by a margin of 63,363 votes.
Which party has won DAHANU the most times?
INC, with 7 of the 11 wins recorded since 1967.
How many times has DAHANU gone to the polls?
11 times, from 1967 to 2004.
Who has won DAHANU the most times?
SHINGADA DAMODAR BARKU, with 1 win between 2004 and 2004.







