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Gadhinglaj
Former constituency for the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionWestern India
StateMaharashtra
Established1962
Abolished2008[1]
Total electors177,008

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

Members of the Legislative Assembly[edit | edit source]

Election Member Party
1952 Shreshti Mahadeo Dundappa Indian National Congress
1957 Narwekr Dnyandeo Santram Peasants and Workers Party of India
1962 Nalawade Pandurang Alias Appasaheb Ramrao Indian National Congress
1967 T. K. Kolekar Peasants and Workers Party of India
1972 Patil Baburao Satgauda Indian National Congress
1978 Ghali Shivaling Shivayogi Indian National Congress
1980
1985 Shinde Shripatrao Dinkarrao Janata Party
1990 Janata Dal
1995 Desai Krishnarao Rakhamajirao Indian National Congress
1999 Nationalist Congress Party
2004

Election results[edit | edit source]

Assembly Election 2004[edit | edit source]

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2004 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Gadhinglaj
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
NCP Desai Krishnarao Rakhamajirao 74,503 55.39% Increase7.17
JSS Chavan Prakash Bhimrao 27,216 20.23% New
SHS Shivaji Shrishailappa Hidadugi 3,526 2.62% Decrease18.08
BSP Prop. Ramchandra Baburao Kambale 2,390 1.78% New
Margin of victory 47,287 35.15% Increase17.40
Turnout 134,514 75.99% Increase0.17
Registered electors 177,008 Increase14.24
NCP hold Swing Increase7.17

Assembly Election 1999[edit | edit source]

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1999 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Gadhinglaj [2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
NCP Desai Krishnarao Rakhamajirao 54,645 48.22% New
INC Hattarki Rajkumar Shankarrao 34,532 30.47% Decrease12.09
SHS Shahapurkar Prakash Shripad 23,457 20.70% Increase19.40
CPI(M) Patil Shivgonda Malgonda 702 0.62% New
Margin of victory 20,113 17.75% Increase8.91
Turnout 117,480 75.82% Decrease8.37
Registered electors 154,940 Decrease0.57
NCP gain from INC Swing Increase5.66

Assembly Election 1995[edit | edit source]

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1995 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Gadhinglaj [3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Desai Krishnarao Rakhamajirao 54,761 42.56% Decrease1.24
JD Shinde Shripatrao Dinkarrao 43,384 33.72% Decrease10.73
Independent Hattarki Rajkumar Shankarrao 27,576 21.43% New
SHS Hidadugi Shivaji Shrishailappa 1,673 1.30% Decrease7.30
Independent Desai Sujata Shamrao 952 0.74% New
Margin of victory 11,377 8.84% Increase8.19
Turnout 131,205 84.19% Increase9.82
Registered electors 155,836 Increase10.27
INC gain from JD Swing Decrease1.89

Assembly Election 1990[edit | edit source]

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1990 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Gadhinglaj [4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JD Shinde Shripatrao Dinkarrao 45,901 44.45% New
INC Krishnarao Rakhamajirao Desai Alias Babasaheb Kupekar 45,227 43.80% Increase4.31
SHS Desai Bhagyeshrao Rakhamajirao Alias Bhayyasaheb Kupekar 8,883 8.60% New
Independent Banne Virthal Siddappa 2,085 2.02% New
Independent Shirur Bhimappa Gursidda 736 0.71% New
Margin of victory 674 0.65% Decrease18.39
Turnout 105,099 74.37% Decrease4.20
Registered electors 141,326 Increase21.77
JD gain from JP Swing Decrease14.08

Assembly Election 1985[edit | edit source]

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1985 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Gadhinglaj [5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JP Shinde Shripatrao Dinkarrao 52,285 58.53% New
INC Ghali Shivaling Shivayogi 35,277 39.49% New
Independent Mali Ishwarrao Parshuram 1,306 1.46% New
Margin of victory 17,008 19.04% Increase10.54
Turnout 91,186 78.57% Increase6.72
Registered electors 116,057 Increase10.26
JP gain from INC(I) Swing Increase16.02

Assembly Election 1980[edit | edit source]

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1980 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Gadhinglaj [6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC(I) Ghali Shivaling Shivayogi 31,395 42.51% Increase10.44
JP Shinde Shripatrao Dinkarrao 25,114 34.00% New
INC(U) Desai Krishnarao Rakhamajirao 17,345 23.49% New
Margin of victory 6,281 8.50% Increase7.18
Turnout 75,622 71.85% Decrease8.84
Registered electors 105,253 Increase4.69
INC(I) hold Swing Increase10.44

Assembly Election 1978[edit | edit source]

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1978 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Gadhinglaj [7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC(I) Ghali Shivaling Shivayogi 25,432 32.07% New
INC Batkadli Nagapa Gurlingapa 24,389 30.76% Decrease15.52
JP Shinde Shripatrao Dinkarrao 23,302 29.39% New
PWPI Patade Dhondiram Bahurao 6,173 7.78% Decrease9.92
Margin of victory 1,043 1.32% Decrease8.94
Turnout 81,121 80.69% Increase2.46
Registered electors 100,538 Increase14.33
INC(I) gain from INC Swing Decrease14.21

Assembly Election 1972[edit | edit source]

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1972 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Gadhinglaj [8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Patil Baburao Satgauda 30,994 46.28% Increase6.49
Independent Batkadli Nagapa Gurlingapa 24,121 36.02% New
PWPI Kolekar Tukaram Krishna 11,850 17.70% Decrease29.71
Margin of victory 6,873 10.26% Increase2.64
Turnout 68,792 78.23% Increase7.43
Registered electors 87,935 Increase16.82
INC gain from Peasants and Workers Party of India Swing Decrease1.13

Assembly Election 1967[edit | edit source]

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1967 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Gadhinglaj [9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
PWPI T. K. Kolekar 23,687 47.41% Increase21.86
INC P. R. Nalawaderao 19,881 39.79% Decrease16.27
Independent D. K. Daddikar 4,760 9.53% New
Independent B. M. Chaugale 1,636 3.27% New
Margin of victory 3,806 7.62% Decrease22.89
Turnout 53,294 70.80% Increase6.54
Registered electors 75,272 Increase15.50
Peasants and Workers Party of India gain from INC Swing Decrease8.65

Assembly Election 1962[edit | edit source]

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1962 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Gadhinglaj [10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Nalawade Pandurang Alias Appasaheb Ramrao 22,074 56.06% Increase16.11
PWPI Daynandeo Santram Narvekar 10,059 25.55% Decrease21.51
PSP Shrishailappa Mallappa Khanna 7,242 18.39% New
Margin of victory 12,015 30.51% Increase23.40
Turnout 41,883 64.26% Increase4.51
Registered electors 65,173 Increase7.46
INC gain from Peasants and Workers Party of India Swing Increase9.00

Assembly Election 1957[edit | edit source]

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1957 Bombay State Legislative Assembly election : Gadhinglaj [11]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
PWPI Narwekr Dnyandeo Santram 17,056 47.06% New
INC Patil Baburao Satgonda 14,478 39.95% Decrease6.14
Independent Shinde Dinkarrao Annasaheb 4,706 12.99% New
Margin of victory 2,578 7.11% Decrease12.12
Turnout 36,240 59.75% Decrease9.49
Registered electors 60,651 Increase5.09
Peasants and Workers Party of India gain from INC Swing Increase0.97

Assembly Election 1952[edit | edit source]

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1952 Bombay State Legislative Assembly election : Gadhinglaj [12]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Shreshti Mahadeo Dundappa 18,419 46.09% New
Independent Desai Rakhamajirao Bapujirao 10,733 26.86% New
Independent Narvekar Diayandeo Shantaram 5,514 13.80% New
Socialist Party (India, 1948) Mane Baburao Appaya 4,871 12.19% New
Independent Charati Shankar Gurlingappa 425 1.06% New
Margin of victory 7,686 19.23%
Turnout 39,962 69.24%
Registered electors 57,712
INC win (new seat)

References[edit | edit source]

  1. "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). 26 November 2008. Retrieved 24 June 2021.
  2. "Statistical Report on General Election, 1999 to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 17 January 2012.
  3. "Statistical Report on General Election, 1995 to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 17 January 2012.
  4. "Statistical Report on General Election, 1990 to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 17 January 2012.
  5. "Statistical Report on General Election, 1985 to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 17 January 2012.
  6. "Statistical Report on General Election, 1980 to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 17 January 2012.
  7. "Statistical Report on General Election, 1978 to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 29 June 2017.
  8. "Statistical Report on General Election, 1967 to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 19 May 2017.
  9. "Statistical Report on General Election, 1967 to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 26 September 2018.
  10. "Statistical Report on General Election, 1962 to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 17 January 2012.
  11. "Statistical Report on General Election, 1957 to the Legislative Assembly of Bombay" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 14 January 2012.
  12. "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.

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