https://indianpedia.org/index.php?action=history&feed=atom&title=Chanda_Assembly_constituency Chanda Assembly constituency - Revision history 2026-07-30T01:53:48Z Revision history for this page on the wiki MediaWiki 1.45.4 https://indianpedia.org/index.php?title=Chanda_Assembly_constituency&diff=493295&oldid=prev ChristinaQ73 at 17:23, 8 April 2026 2026-04-08T17:23:06Z <p></p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Short description|Constituency of the Maharashtra legislative assembly in India}}<br /> {{Infobox Indian constituency<br /> | name = Chanda<br /> | type= SLA<br /> | state = Maharashtra<br /> | established = 1957<br /> | abolished = 1972&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|url=https://www.eci.gov.in/146-archive-delimitation-orders |title=Archive Delimitation Orders |access-date=25 December 2024|publisher=Election Commission of India |website=eci.gov.in}}&lt;/ref&gt;<br /> | electors = 107,024<br /> | mla = Eknath Salwe<br /> | party = {{Party index link|Indian National Congress}}<br /> | constituency_no =<br /> | latest_election_year = [[1972 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election|1972]]<br /> | district =<br /> | loksabha_cons =<br /> | reservation =<br /> }}<br /> <br /> &#039;&#039;&#039;Chanda Assembly constituency &#039;&#039;&#039;was an assembly constituency in the [[India]] [[States and territories of India|state]] of [[Maharashtra]].<br /> <br /> == Members of the Legislative Assembly ==<br /> {| class=&quot;wikitable sortable&quot;<br /> |-<br /> ! Election<br /> ! Member<br /> ! colspan=2|Party<br /> |-<br /> | [[1952 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|1952]] || rowspan=2 | Wasekar Laxmanrao Krishnaji || {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=2}}<br /> |- <br /> | [[1957 Bombay State Legislative Assembly election|1957]] <br /> |- <br /> | [[1962 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election|1962]] || Ramchandrarao Rajeshwarrao Ptdukhe || {{Full party name with color|Independent politician}}<br /> |- <br /> | [[1967 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election|1967]] || E. P. Salve || {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=2}}<br /> |- <br /> | [[1972 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election|1972]] || Eknath Salwe <br /> |}<br /> <br /> ==Election results==<br /> === Assembly Election 1972 ===<br /> {{Election box begin |title = [[1972 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election]] : Chanda &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 = Eknath Salwe |party = Indian National Congress |votes = 41,514 |percentage = 64.30% |change = {{increase}}14.71 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = M. Krushnaji Kotpalliwar |party = Independent politician |votes = 15,779 |percentage = 24.44% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Ram Dass Dinu |party = Republican Party of India |votes = 3,286 |percentage = 5.09% |change = {{decrease}}13.95 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Madhao Balaji Thakare |party = Independent politician |votes = 2,950 |percentage = 4.57% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Belekar Das Jashwantrao |party = Independent politician |votes = 605 |percentage = 0.94% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Balkri Shna Potdukhe |party = Independent politician |votes = 425 |percentage = 0.66% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 25,735 |percentage = 39.86% |change = {{increase}}15.31 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes = 66,827 |percentage = 62.44% |change = {{increase}}1.87 }}<br /> {{Election box total valid |votes= 64,559}}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 107,024 |ref = |change = {{increase}}26.00 }}<br /> {{Election box hold with party link |winner = Indian National Congress |swing = {{increase}}14.71 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> === Assembly Election 1967 ===<br /> {{Election box begin |title = [[1967 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election]] : Chanda &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 = E. P. Salve |party = Indian National Congress |votes = 23,782 |percentage = 49.59% |change = {{increase}}18.45 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = S. S. Potdukhe |party = Independent politician |votes = 12,007 |percentage = 25.04% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = R. T. Dumbere |party = Republican Party of India |votes = 9,133 |percentage = 19.04% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = W. L. Kedai |party = Independent politician |votes = 3,034 |percentage = 6.33% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 11,775 |percentage = 24.55% |change = {{increase}}7.75 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes = 51,449 |percentage = 60.57% |change = {{decrease}}12.88 }}<br /> {{Election box total valid |votes= 47,956}}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 84,943 |ref = |change = {{increase}}28.99 }}<br /> {{Election box gain |winner = Indian National Congress |loser = Independent politician |swing = {{increase}}1.65 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> === Assembly Election 1962 ===<br /> {{Election box begin |title = [[1962 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election]] : Chanda &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 = Ramchandrarao Rajeshwarrao Ptdukhe |party = Independent politician |votes = 21,708 |percentage = 47.94% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Lanmanrao Krishnaji Wasekar |party = Indian National Congress |votes = 14,099 |percentage = 31.14% |change = {{decrease}}18.14 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Upasrao Watuji Ghagargunde |party = Republican Party of India |votes = 7,878 |percentage = 17.40% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Sachihitanand Sambashio Mungantiwar |party = Bharatiya Jana Sangh |votes = 1,594 |percentage = 3.52% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 7,609 |percentage = 16.80% |change = {{decrease}}6.87 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes = 48,373 |percentage = 73.45% |change = {{increase}}5.02 }}<br /> {{Election box total valid |votes= 45,279}}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 65,854 |ref = |change = {{increase}}19.83 }}<br /> {{Election box gain |winner = Independent politician |loser = Indian National Congress |swing = {{decrease}}1.34 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> === Assembly Election 1957 ===<br /> {{Election box begin |title = [[1957 Bombay State Legislative Assembly election]] : Chanda &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 = Wasekar Laxmanrao Krishnaji |party = Indian National Congress |votes = 18,531 |percentage = 49.28% |change = {{decrease}}12.39 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Rangari Khemdeo Pralhad |party = Scheduled Castes Federation |votes = 9,632 |percentage = 25.61% |change = {{decrease}}0.65 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Kotpalliwar Manoharrao Krishnaji |party = Independent politician |votes = 9,440 |percentage = 25.10% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 8,899 |percentage = 23.67% |change = {{decrease}}11.74 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes = 37,603 |percentage = 68.43% |change = {{increase}}9.77 }}<br /> {{Election box total valid |votes= 37,603}}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 54,954 |ref = |change = {{decrease}}0.41 }}<br /> {{Election box hold with party link |winner = Indian National Congress |swing = {{decrease}}12.39 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> === Assembly Election 1952 ===<br /> {{Election box begin |title = [[1952 Hyderabad State Legislative Assembly election]] : Chanda &lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1951 to the Legislative Assembly of Hyderabad |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1951/StatRep_51_HBD.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160606161433/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1951/StatRep_51_HBD.pdf|archive-date=6 June 2016|format=pdf}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate = Wasekar Laxmanrao Krishnaji |party = Indian National Congress |votes = 19,960 |percentage = 61.67% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Laxman Narayan Khobragade |party = Scheduled Castes Federation |votes = 8,499 |percentage = 26.26% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Mohanlal Bansidhar Bajaj |party = Kisan Mazdoor Praja Party |votes = 1,470 |percentage = 4.54% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Rajeshwar Sonbaji Hood |party = Independent politician |votes = 1,220 |percentage = 3.77% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Kisan Venku Patel |party = Socialist Party (India, 1948) |votes = 1,219 |percentage = 3.77% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 11,461 |percentage = 35.41% |change = }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes = 32,368 |percentage = 58.66% |change = }}<br /> {{Election box total valid |votes= 32,368}}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 55,183 |ref = |change = }}<br /> {{Election box new seat win |winner = Indian National Congress |swing = }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ==References==<br /> {{reflist}}<br /> {{Assembly constituencies of Maharashtra}}<br /> <br /> {{coord missing|Maharashtra}}<br /> <br /> [[Category:Former assembly constituencies of Maharashtra]]<br /> <br /> {{Maharashtra-geo-stub}}</div> ChristinaQ73