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Palghar Jawhar
Former constituency for the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionWestern India
StateMaharashtra
Established1951 [2]
Abolished1955 [1]
Total electors1,00,009
ReservationST

Palghar Jawhar Assembly constituency was an assembly constituency in the India state of Maharashtra.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Election Member Party
1952 Mukne Trimbak Bhau Indian National Congress
Meher Maruti Padmakar Socialist Party

Election results

Assembly Election 1952

1952 Bombay State Legislative Assembly election : Palghar Jawhar [3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Mukne Trimbak Bhau 20,523 21.08% New
Socialist Party (India, 1948) Meher Maruti Padmakar 19,107 19.63% New
INC Shroff Jayantiben Chhotalal 18,739 19.25% New
Socialist Party (India, 1948) Chaudhuri Ravjibhai Pandu 17,395 17.87% New
PWPI Kavli Ramchndra Dadaji 8,209 8.43% New
Independent Kedar Raju Navsha 4,912 5.05% New
Independent Parulekar Shyam Vishnu 3,463 3.56% New
Independent Bhat Narayan Trimbak 2,566 2.64% New
Independent Patil Tukaram Kanhaji 2,430 2.50% New
Margin of victory 1,784 1.83%
Turnout 97,344 48.67%
Total valid votes 97,344
Registered electors 100,009
INC win (new seat)

References

  1. ↑ "Archive Delimitation Orders - Final Order DC (1953-1955)". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 31 January 2026.
  2. ↑ "DPACO (1951) - Archive Delimitation Orders - Election Commission of India". pp. 344–357. Retrieved 9 December 2020.
  3. ↑ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1951 to the Legislative Assembly of Bombay" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 14 January 2012.

Constituencies established in 1951