https://en.bharatpedia.org/w/index.php?action=history&feed=atom&title=Palghar_Assembly_constituency Palghar Assembly constituency - Revision history 2026-10-22T00:08:41Z Revision history for this page on the wiki MediaWiki 1.43.6 https://en.bharatpedia.org/w/index.php?title=Palghar_Assembly_constituency&diff=523900&oldid=prev Aman064: started new post - done 2026-04-14T03:46:19Z <p>started new post - done</p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Short description|Constituency of the Maharashtra legislative assembly in India}}<br /> {{Use dmy dates|date=July 2017}}<br /> {{Use Indian English|date=July 2017}}<br /> {{Infobox Indian constituency<br /> | name = Palghar<br /> | constituency_no = 130<br /> | type = SLA<br /> | state = [[Maharashtra]]<br /> | latest_election_year = [[2019 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election|2024]]<br /> | map_image = 130-Palghar.svg<br /> | loksabha_cons = [[Palghar Lok Sabha constituency|Palghar]]<br /> | district = [[Palghar district|Palghar]]<br /> | established = 1955 &lt;ref&gt;{{cite web |url=https://www.eci.gov.in/146-archive-delimitation-orders |title= Archive Delimitation Orders - Final Order DC (1953-1955) |access-date=31 January 2026 |publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]}}&lt;/ref&gt; <br /> | reservation = ST <br /> | mla = [[Rajendra Gavit]] <br /> | party = {{Party index link|Shiv Sena (2022–present)}}<br /> | incumbent_image = <br /> | alliance = {{Party index link|National Democratic Alliance}}<br /> | electors =298,608 <br /> }}<br /> &#039;&#039;&#039;Palghar Assembly constituency&#039;&#039;&#039; is one of the 288 [[Maharashtra Legislative Assembly|Vidhan Sabha]] (legislative assembly) [[List of constituencies of Maharashtra Legislative Assembly|constituencies]] of [[Maharashtra]] state, western India. This constituency is located in [[Palghar district]].&lt;ref name=&quot;ECI-20081126&quot; /&gt;<br /> <br /> ==Geographical scope==<br /> The constituency comprises parts of [[Dahanu Taluka]] viz. revenue circles Kasa and Chinchani, parts of [[Palghar Taluka]] viz. revenue circles Tarapur, Palghar and<br /> [[Palghar Municipal Council]].&lt;ref name=&quot;ECI-20081126&quot;&gt;{{cite web|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/CurrentElections/CONSOLIDATED_ORDER%20_ECI%20.pdf|title=Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008 |date=2008-11-26|publisher=Election Commission of India|pages=262|accessdate=2015-08-05}}&lt;/ref&gt;<br /> <br /> == Members of the Legislative Assembly ==<br /> {| class=&quot;wikitable&quot;<br /> |-<br /> ! Year<br /> ! Member&lt;ref&gt;{{Cite web |title=Palghar Elections and Results 2016, Current and Previous MLA, Candidate list |url=https://www.elections.in/maharashtra/assembly-constituencies/palghar.html |access-date= |website=Elections in India}}&lt;/ref&gt;<br /> ! colspan=&quot;2&quot;| Party<br /> |-<br /> |[[1957 Bombay State Legislative Assembly election|1957]]<br /> |Navnitrai Shah<br /> |{{Full party name with color|Praja Socialist Party}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[1962 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election|1962]]<br /> | Shridhar Patil<br /> |{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[1967 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election|1967]]<br /> | Navnitrai Shah<br /> |{{Full party name with color|Praja Socialist Party}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[1972 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election|1972]]<br /> | Vinayak Patil<br /> |{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[1978 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election|1978]]<br /> | Arjun Shinghade<br /> |{{Full party name with color|Janata Party}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[1980 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election|1980]]<br /> | rowspan=&quot;2&quot; | Vishnu Valvi<br /> |{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress (I)|dab=yes}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[1985 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election|1985]]<br /> |{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[1990 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election|1990]]<br /> | Avinash Sutar<br /> | {{Full party name with color|Shiv Sena|rowspan=4}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[1995 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election|1995]]<br /> | rowspan=&quot;3&quot; | Manisha Nimkar<br /> |-<br /> | [[1999 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election|1999]]<br /> |-<br /> | [[2004 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election|2004]]<br /> |-<br /> | [[2009 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election|2009]]<br /> | [[Rajendra Gavit]]<br /> |{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[2014 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election|2014]]<br /> | [[Krushna Ghoda]]<br /> | {{Full party name with color|Shiv Sena|rowspan=3}}<br /> |-<br /> | 2016^<br /> | [[Amit Ghoda]]<br /> |-<br /> | [[2019 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election|2019]]<br /> | [[Shrinivas Vanga]]<br /> |-<br /> | [[2024 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election|2024]]<br /> | [[Rajendra Gavit]]<br /> |{{Full party name with color|Shiv Sena (2022–present)}}<br /> |}<br /> <br /> ==Election results==<br /> ===Assembly Election 2024=== <br /> {{Election box begin|title = [[2024 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election]] : Palghar}} <br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate=[[Rajendra Gavit|Rajendra Dhedya Gavit]] |party=Shiv Sena |votes = 1,12,894 |percentage = 53.77% |change={{decrease}}1.88 }} <br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Jayendra Kisan Dubla |party=Shiv Sena (UBT) |votes = 72,557 |percentage = 34.56% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }} <br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Korda Naresh Lakshman |party=Maharashtra Navnirman Sena |votes = 10,251 |percentage = 4.88% |change={{decrease}}5.60 }} <br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=None of the Above |party=None of the above |votes = 4,634 |percentage = 2.21% |change={{decrease}}3.63 }} <br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Adv. Viraj Ramchandra Gadag |party=Independent politician |votes = 4,089 |percentage = 1.95% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }} <br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Vijaya Rajkumar Mhatre |party=Independent politician |votes = 3,494 |percentage = 1.66% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }} <br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Dandekar Manoj Bhalchandra |party=Independent politician |votes = 2,190 |percentage = 1.04% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }} <br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Gopal Rajaram Koli |party=Lokrajya Party |votes = 1,664 |percentage = 0.79% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }} <br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 40,337 |percentage = 19.21% |change= {{decrease}}13.75 }} <br /> {{Election box turnout |votes = 2,14,572 |percentage = 71.86% |change= {{increase}}24.63 }}{{Election box total valid |votes= 2,09,938}} <br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 2,98,608|ref = |change= {{increase}}8.97 }} <br /> {{Election box hold with party link |winner = Shiv Sena |swing= {{decrease}}1.88 }} <br /> {{Election box end}} <br /> ===Assembly Election 2019=== <br /> {{Election box begin|title = [[2019 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election]] : Palghar&lt;ref name=&quot;election2019&quot;&gt;{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/11699-maharashtra-legislative-assembly-election-2019/ |title=Maharashtra Legislative Assembly Election, 2019 |publisher=[[Election Commission of India]] |access-date= 2 February 2022 |url-access=limited}}&lt;/ref&gt;}} <br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate=[[Shrinivas Vanga|Shrinivas Chintaman Vanga]] |party=Shiv Sena |votes = 68,040 |percentage = 55.65% |change={{increase}}13.27 }} <br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Yogesh Shankar Nam |party=Indian National Congress |votes = 27,735 |percentage = 22.69% |change={{decrease}}7.74 }} <br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Umesh Gopal Govari |party=Maharashtra Navnirman Sena |votes = 12,819 |percentage = 10.49% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }} <br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Viraj Ramchandra Gadag |party=Vanchit Bahujan Aaghadi |votes = 11,469 |percentage = 9.38% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }} <br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=None of the Above |party=None of the above |votes = 7,135 |percentage = 5.84% |change={{increase}}3.84 }} <br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Jadhav Suresh Ganesh |party=Bahujan Samaj Party |votes = 2,194 |percentage = 1.79% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }} <br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 40,305 |percentage = 32.97% |change= {{increase}}21.00 }} <br /> {{Election box turnout |votes = 1,29,412 |percentage = 47.23% |change= {{decrease}}16.73 }}{{Election box total valid |votes= 1,22,257}} <br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 2,74,026|ref = |change= {{increase}}10.66 }} <br /> {{Election box hold with party link |winner = Shiv Sena |swing= {{increase}}13.27 }} <br /> {{Election box end}} <br /> ===Assembly By-election 2016=== <br /> {{Election box begin|title = [[2016 elections in India#Maharashtra|2016 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly by-election]] : Palghar&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/9899-bye-election-results-july-2018-dec-2018/ |title=Bye-Election Results - Election Commission of India |access-date=21 December 2025 |website=old.eci.gov.in |publisher=[[Election Commission of India]] }}&lt;/ref&gt;}} <br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate=[[Amit Ghoda|Amit Krushna Ghoda]] |party=Shiv Sena |votes = 67,129 |percentage = 42.39% |change={{increase}}13.75 }} <br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=[[Rajendra Gavit|Rajendra Dhedya Gavit]] |party=Indian National Congress |votes = 48,181 |percentage = 30.42% |change={{increase}}2.11 }} <br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Manisha Manohar Nimkar |party=Bahujan Vikas Aaghadi |votes = 36,781 |percentage = 23.22% |change={{increase}}8.49 }} <br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Vartha Chandrakant Barkya |party=Communist Party of India (Marxist) |votes = 4,865 |percentage = 3.07% |change={{decrease}}0.01 }} <br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=None of the Above |party=None of the above |votes = 3,162 |percentage = 2.00% |change={{increase}}0.14 }} <br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 18,948 |percentage = 11.96% |change= {{increase}}11.64 }} <br /> {{Election box turnout |votes = 1,61,535 |percentage = 65.23% |change= {{decrease}}2.88 }}{{Election box total valid |votes= 1,58,373}} <br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 2,47,631|ref = |change= {{increase}}2.72 }} <br /> {{Election box hold with party link |winner = Shiv Sena |swing= {{increase}}13.75 }} <br /> {{Election box end}} <br /> ===Assembly Election 2014=== <br /> {{Election box begin|title = [[2014 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election]] : Palghar&lt;ref name=&quot;election2014&quot;&gt;{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/11699-maharashtra-legislative-assembly-election-2014/ |title=Maharashtra Legislative Assembly Election, 2014 |publisher=[[Election Commission of India]] |access-date= 2 February 2022 |url-access=limited}}&lt;/ref&gt;}} <br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate=[[Krushna Ghoda|Krushna Arjun Ghoda]] |party=Shiv Sena |votes = 46,142 |percentage = 28.64% |change={{increase}}2.58 }} <br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=[[Rajendra Gavit|Rajendra Dhedya Gavit]] |party=Indian National Congress |votes = 45,627 |percentage = 28.32% |change={{decrease}}13.48 }} <br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Dr.Premchand Tulshiram Gond |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes = 34,149 |percentage = 21.19% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }} <br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Nimkar Manisha Manohar |party=Bahujan Vikas Aaghadi |votes = 23,738 |percentage = 14.73% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }} <br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Vartha Chandrakant Barkya |party=Communist Party of India (Marxist) |votes = 4,973 |percentage = 3.09% |change={{increase}}0.33 }} <br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Jagannath Kisan Vartha |party=Maharashtra Navnirman Sena |votes = 3,148 |percentage = 1.95% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }} <br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=None of the Above |party=None of the above |votes = 2,987 |percentage = 1.85% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }} <br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Ashok Govind Shingada |party=Bahujan Samaj Party |votes = 1,907 |percentage = 1.18% |change={{increase}}0.02 }} <br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 515 |percentage = 0.32% |change= {{decrease}}15.43 }} <br /> {{Election box turnout |votes = 1,64,189 |percentage = 68.11% |change= {{increase}}10.41 }}{{Election box total valid |votes= 1,61,129}} <br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 2,41,079|ref = |change= {{increase}}2.16 }} <br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner = Shiv Sena |loser = Indian National Congress |swing= {{decrease}}13.16 }} <br /> {{Election box end}} <br /> ===Assembly Election 2009=== <br /> {{Election box begin|title = [[2009 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election]] : Palghar&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|publisher= Chief Eletoral Officer, [[Maharashtra]]|title=General Elections to State Legislative Assembly 2009 |url=https://ceoelection.maharashtra.gov.in/pdff/vidhanresult.pdf|archive-url= http://web.archive.org/web/20240708005931/https://ceoelection.maharashtra.gov.in/pdff/vidhanresult.pdf|archive-date=8 July 2024|format=pdf}}&lt;/ref&gt;}} <br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate=[[Rajendra Gavit|Rajendra Dhedya Gavit]] |party=Indian National Congress |votes = 55,665 |percentage = 41.80% |change={{increase}}1.25 }} <br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Manisha Manohar Nimkar |party=Shiv Sena |votes = 34,694 |percentage = 26.05% |change={{decrease}}21.32 }} <br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Nam Shankar Sakharam |party=Independent politician |votes = 30,683 |percentage = 23.04% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }} <br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Varkhande Rama Lalya |party=Independent politician |votes = 4,560 |percentage = 3.42% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }} <br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Sutar Gangaram Dhakat |party=Communist Party of India (Marxist) |votes = 3,677 |percentage = 2.76% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }} <br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Lahange Sunil Balu |party=Bahujan Samaj Party |votes = 1,549 |percentage = 1.16% |change={{decrease}}2.37 }} <br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Makan Lallu Dhodi |party=Independent politician |votes = 1,174 |percentage = 0.88% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }} <br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 20,971 |percentage = 15.75% |change= {{increase}}8.93 }} <br /> {{Election box turnout |votes = 1,33,165 |percentage = 56.43% |change= {{decrease}}1.84 }}{{Election box total valid |votes= 1,33,165}} <br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 2,35,982|ref = |change= {{increase}}11.09 }} <br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner = Indian National Congress |loser = Shiv Sena |swing= {{decrease}}5.57 }} <br /> {{Election box end}} <br /> ===Assembly Election 2004=== <br /> {{Election box begin|title = [[2004 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election]] : Palghar}} <br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate=Manisha Manohar Nimkar |party=Shiv Sena |votes = 58,627 |percentage = 47.37% |change={{decrease}}8.17 }} <br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=[[Rajendra Gavit|Rajendra Dhedya Gavit]] |party=Indian National Congress |votes = 50,186 |percentage = 40.55% |change={{increase}}22.26 }} <br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Avinash Baliram Sutar |party=Bahujan Samaj Party |votes = 4,377 |percentage = 3.54% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }} <br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Vishnu Laxman Kadav |party=Independent politician |votes = 2,480 |percentage = 2.00% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }} <br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Sumada Prakash Bhaurao |party=Akhil Bharatiya Sena |votes = 1,976 |percentage = 1.60% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }} <br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 8,441 |percentage = 6.82% |change= {{decrease}}22.56 }} <br /> {{Election box turnout |votes = 1,23,766 |percentage = 58.27% |change= {{increase}}16.12 }}{{Election box total valid |votes= 1,23,764}} <br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 2,12,415|ref = |change= {{increase}}8.06 }} <br /> {{Election box hold with party link |winner = Shiv Sena |swing= {{decrease}}8.17 }} <br /> {{Election box end}} <br /> ===Assembly Election 1999=== <br /> {{Election box begin|title = [[1999 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election]] : Palghar&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1999 to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1999/StatisticalReport-MH99.pdf|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20120117044316/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1999/StatisticalReport-MH99.pdf|archive-date=17 January 2012|format=pdf}}&lt;/ref&gt;}} <br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate=Manisha Manohar Nimkar |party=Shiv Sena |votes = 46,015 |percentage = 55.54% |change={{increase}}9.47 }} <br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Pagi Geeta Gajanan |party=Janata Dal (Secular) |votes = 21,673 |percentage = 26.16% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }} <br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Adv. Shelar Janardan Bhiva |party=Indian National Congress |votes = 15,155 |percentage = 18.29% |change={{decrease}}11.02 }} <br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 24,342 |percentage = 29.38% |change= {{increase}}12.63 }} <br /> {{Election box turnout |votes = 91,857 |percentage = 46.73% |change= {{decrease}}24.05 }}{{Election box total valid |votes= 82,843}} <br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 1,96,571|ref = |change= {{increase}}8.22 }} <br /> {{Election box hold with party link |winner = Shiv Sena |swing= {{increase}}9.47 }} <br /> {{Election box end}} <br /> ===Assembly Election 1995=== <br /> {{Election box begin|title = [[1995 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election]] : Palghar&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1995 to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1995/StatisticalReport-MH95.pdf|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20120117121534/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1995/StatisticalReport-MH95.pdf |archive-date=17 January 2012|format=pdf}}&lt;/ref&gt;}} <br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate=Manisha Manohar Nimkar |party=Shiv Sena |votes = 55,399 |percentage = 46.08% |change={{increase}}6.87 }} <br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Rahane Jagannath Shidu |party=Indian National Congress |votes = 35,250 |percentage = 29.32% |change={{decrease}}0.65 }} <br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Dhodade Kaluram Kakadya |party=Janata Dal |votes = 27,749 |percentage = 23.08% |change={{decrease}}7.75 }} <br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Gadag Ramesh Harichandra |party=Independent politician |votes = 1,036 |percentage = 0.86% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }} <br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Gadag Suresh Harichandra |party=Bahujan Samaj Party |votes = 802 |percentage = 0.67% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }} <br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 20,149 |percentage = 16.76% |change= {{increase}}8.39 }} <br /> {{Election box turnout |votes = 1,24,296 |percentage = 68.43% |change= {{increase}}8.82 }}{{Election box total valid |votes= 1,20,236}} <br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 1,81,644|ref = |change= {{increase}}13.03 }} <br /> {{Election box hold with party link |winner = Shiv Sena |swing= {{increase}}6.87 }} <br /> {{Election box end}} <br /> ===Assembly Election 1990=== <br /> {{Election box begin|title = [[1990 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election]] : Palghar&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1990 to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1990/StatRep_MT_90.pdf |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20120117080722/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1990/StatRep_MT_90.pdf |archive-date=17 January 2012|format=pdf}}&lt;/ref&gt;}} <br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate=Avinash Baliram Sutar |party=Shiv Sena |votes = 36,141 |percentage = 39.20% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }} <br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Kaluram Kakadya Dhodade |party=Janata Dal |votes = 28,424 |percentage = 30.83% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }} <br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Rahane Jagannath Shidu |party=Indian National Congress |votes = 27,628 |percentage = 29.97% |change={{decrease}}8.10 }} <br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 7,717 |percentage = 8.37% |change= {{increase}}3.66 }} <br /> {{Election box turnout |votes = 94,426 |percentage = 58.76% |change= {{increase}}9.90 }}{{Election box total valid |votes= 92,193}} <br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 1,60,698|ref = |change= {{increase}}29.08 }} <br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner = Shiv Sena |loser = Indian National Congress |swing= {{increase}}1.14 }} <br /> {{Election box end}} <br /> ===Assembly Election 1985=== <br /> {{Election box begin|title = [[1985 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election]] : Palghar&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1985 to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1985/Statistical%20Report%20Maharashtra%201985.pdf |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20120117075119/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1985/Statistical%20Report%20Maharashtra%201985.pdf |archive-date=17 January 2012|format=pdf}}&lt;/ref&gt;}} <br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate=Valvi Vishnu Gopal |party=Indian National Congress |votes = 22,495 |percentage = 38.06% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }} <br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Arjun Kakadya Shingade |party=Janata Party |votes = 19,713 |percentage = 33.36% |change={{decrease}}12.09 }} <br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Avinash Baliram Sutar |party=Independent politician |votes = 14,942 |percentage = 25.28% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }} <br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Janardan Bhiva Shelar |party=Independent politician |votes = 1,829 |percentage = 3.09% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }} <br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 2,782 |percentage = 4.71% |change= {{increase}}1.37 }} <br /> {{Election box turnout |votes = 61,112 |percentage = 49.09% |change= {{increase}}14.20 }}{{Election box total valid |votes= 59,097}} <br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 1,24,493|ref = |change= {{increase}}12.51 }} <br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner = Indian National Congress |loser = Indian National Congress (I) |swing= {{decrease}}10.71 }} <br /> {{Election box end}} <br /> ===Assembly Election 1980=== <br /> {{Election box begin|title = [[1980 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election]] : Palghar&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1980 to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1980/Statistical%20Report%201980%20Maharashtra.pdf |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20120117083555/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1980/Statistical%20Report%201980%20Maharashtra.pdf |archive-date=17 January 2012|format=pdf}}&lt;/ref&gt;}} <br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate=Valvi Vishnu Gopal |party=Indian National Congress (I) |votes = 17,956 |percentage = 48.78% |change={{increase}}40.52 }} <br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Shingade Arjun Kakadya |party=Janata Party |votes = 16,729 |percentage = 45.45% |change={{decrease}}12.80 }} <br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Hirve Sakharam Undrya |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes = 1,993 |percentage = 5.41% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }} <br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 1,227 |percentage = 3.33% |change= {{decrease}}24.69 }} <br /> {{Election box turnout |votes = 37,723 |percentage = 34.09% |change= {{decrease}}22.34 }}{{Election box total valid |votes= 36,811}} <br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 1,10,648|ref = |change= {{increase}}9.81 }} <br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner = Indian National Congress (I) |loser = Janata Party |swing= {{decrease}}9.46 }} <br /> {{Election box end}} <br /> ===Assembly Election 1978=== <br /> {{Election box begin|title = [[1978 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election]] : Palghar&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1978 to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1978/Statistical%20Report%201978%20Maharashtra.pdf|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170629182050/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1978/Statistical%20Report%201978%20Maharashtra.pdf|archive-date=29 June 2017|format=pdf}}&lt;/ref&gt;}} <br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate=Arjun Kakadya Shingade |party=Janata Party |votes = 32,635 |percentage = 58.24% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }} <br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Shelar Janardan Bhiwa |party=Indian National Congress |votes = 16,934 |percentage = 30.22% |change={{decrease}}33.49 }} <br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Valvi Vishnu Gopal |party=Indian National Congress (I) |votes = 4,630 |percentage = 8.26% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }} <br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Bharao Udarya Sumda |party=Shiv Sena |votes = 1,835 |percentage = 3.27% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }} <br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 15,701 |percentage = 28.02% |change= {{decrease}}1.75 }} <br /> {{Election box turnout |votes = 57,947 |percentage = 57.51% |change= {{decrease}}2.17 }}{{Election box total valid |votes= 56,034}} <br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 1,00,765|ref = |change= {{increase}}14.33 }} <br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner = Janata Party |loser = Indian National Congress |swing= {{decrease}}5.47 }} <br /> {{Election box end}} <br /> ===Assembly Election 1972=== <br /> {{Election box begin|title = [[1972 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election]] : Palghar&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1967 to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1972/StatReport_MT_72.pdf|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170519183024/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1972/StatReport_MT_72.pdf|archive-date=19 May 2017|format=pdf}}&lt;/ref&gt;}} <br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate=Vinayak Sitaram Patil |party=Indian National Congress |votes = 32,441 |percentage = 63.71% |change={{increase}}22.97 }} <br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Moreshwar Bhimaji Mestri |party=Samyukta Socialist Party |votes = 17,285 |percentage = 33.95% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }} <br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Dhan Kushanlal N. Shruff |party=Indian National Congress (Organisation) |votes = 1,192 |percentage = 2.34% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }} <br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 15,156 |percentage = 29.77% |change= {{increase}}16.15 }} <br /> {{Election box turnout |votes = 53,198 |percentage = 60.36% |change= {{decrease}}9.55 }}{{Election box total valid |votes= 50,918}} <br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 88,133|ref = |change= {{increase}}26.90 }} <br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner = Indian National Congress |loser = Praja Socialist Party |swing= {{increase}}9.36 }} <br /> {{Election box end}} <br /> ===Assembly Election 1967=== <br /> {{Election box begin|title = [[1967 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election]] : Palghar&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1967 to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra |url=https://www.eci.nic.in/eci_main/statisticalreports/SE_1967/Statistical%20Report%20Maharashtra%201967.pdf|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180926233227/https://www.eci.nic.in/eci_main/statisticalreports/SE_1967/Statistical%20Report%20Maharashtra%201967.pdf|archive-date=26 September 2018|format=pdf}}&lt;/ref&gt;}} <br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate=N. B. Shaha |party=Praja Socialist Party |votes = 25,417 |percentage = 54.35% |change={{increase}}19.43 }} <br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=C. B. Vartak |party=Indian National Congress |votes = 19,052 |percentage = 40.74% |change={{decrease}}2.89 }} <br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=S. H. Wadhan |party=Communist Party of India (Marxist) |votes = 1,234 |percentage = 2.64% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }} <br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=M. S. More |party=Independent politician |votes = 1,059 |percentage = 2.26% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }} <br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 6,365 |percentage = 13.61% |change= {{increase}}4.90 }} <br /> {{Election box turnout |votes = 50,749 |percentage = 73.07% |change= {{increase}}1.80 }}{{Election box total valid |votes= 46,762}} <br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 69,453|ref = |change= {{decrease}}8.89 }} <br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner = Praja Socialist Party |loser = Indian National Congress |swing= {{increase}}10.72 }} <br /> {{Election box end}} <br /> ===Assembly Election 1962=== <br /> {{Election box begin|title = [[1962 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election]] : Palghar&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1962 to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1962/StatRep_Maharastra_1962.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120117085627/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1962/StatRep_Maharastra_1962.pdf|archive-date=17 January 2012|format=pdf}}&lt;/ref&gt;}} <br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate=Shridhar Sakharam Patil |party=Indian National Congress |votes = 21,796 |percentage = 43.63% |change={{increase}}1.56 }} <br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Navanitrai Bhogilal Shah |party=Praja Socialist Party |votes = 17,447 |percentage = 34.93% |change={{decrease}}23 }} <br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Bamakaran Bachhu Dube |party=Independent politician |votes = 9,464 |percentage = 18.95% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }} <br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Sulabha Bhalchandra Patil |party=Peasants and Workers Party of India |votes = 1,244 |percentage = 2.49% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }} <br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 4,349 |percentage = 8.71% |change= {{decrease}}7.14 }} <br /> {{Election box turnout |votes = 54,321 |percentage = 71.26% |change= {{decrease}}11.89 }}{{Election box total valid |votes= 49,951}} <br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 76,232|ref = |change= {{increase}}37.40 }} <br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner = Indian National Congress |loser = Praja Socialist Party |swing= {{decrease}}14.29 }} <br /> {{Election box end}} <br /> ===Assembly Election 1957=== <br /> {{Election box begin|title = [[1957 Bombay State Legislative Assembly election]] : Palghar&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1957 to the Legislative Assembly of Bombay |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1957/StatRep_Bombay_1957.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120114093455/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1957/StatRep_Bombay_1957.pdf|archive-date=14 January 2012|format=pdf}}&lt;/ref&gt;}} <br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate=Shah Navnitrai Bhogilal |party=Praja Socialist Party |votes = 24,879 |percentage = 57.92% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }} <br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Shroff Jayanti Chhotalal |party=Indian National Congress |votes = 18,072 |percentage = 42.08% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }} <br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 6,807 |percentage = 15.85% |change= }} <br /> {{Election box turnout |votes = 42,951 |percentage = 77.41% |change= }}{{Election box total valid |votes= 42,951}} <br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 55,483|ref = |change= }} <br /> {{Election box new seat win |winner = Praja Socialist Party |loser = |swing= }} <br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ==References==<br /> {{Reflist}}<br /> <br /> {{Assembly constituencies of Maharashtra}}<br /> {{coords|19.70|72.77|display=title}}<br /> <br /> [[Category:Assembly constituencies of Palghar district]]<br /> [[Category:Palghar]]<br /> [[Category:Assembly constituencies of Maharashtra]]<br /> [[Category:Politics of Maharashtra]]<br /> [[Category:Legislative Assembly constituencies of Indian states established in 1955]]</div> Aman064