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, 1999
Adv Chintaman Wanaga
BJP
Elections held
11
1967–2004
Most successful party
INC
won 7 of 11
Margin, 1999
62,270
9.44% of valid votes
Result, 1999
Runner-up
INCShingada Damodar Barku
- Votes
- 1,78,596
- Vote share
- 27.06%
- Behind by
- 62,270
Electors
14,34,678
Total votes polled
6,59,988
Valid votes
6,59,988
NOTA votes
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Turnout
46.0%
Full result, 1999
5 candidates · 6,59,988 valid votes
Adv Chintaman WanagaBJPwon
2,40,866
36.5%
Shingada Damodar BarkuINC
1,78,596
27.1%
Nam Shankar SakharamNCP
1,44,589
21.9%
Ozare Rajaram NathuCPM
89,459
13.6%
Zole Dattatraya KaluBSP
6,478
1.0%
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.
