Bhir Assembly constituency
Constituency of the Maharashtra legislative assembly in India
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Bhir Assembly constituency was an assembly constituency in the India state of Maharashtra.
| Bhir | |
|---|---|
| Former constituency for the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | Western India |
| State | Maharashtra |
| Established | 1962 |
| Abolished | 1972[1] |
| Total electors | 106,801 |
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | Sripat Rao | People's Democratic Front | |
| 1957 | Shantabai Ratanlal | Indian National Congress | |
| 1962 | Kashinath Tatyaba | Communist Party of India | |
| 1967 | S. B. Chavre | Indian National Congress | |
| 1972 | Deshmukh S. Syed Ali | ||
Election results
Assembly Election 1972
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Deshmukh S. Syed Ali | 19,029 | 44.67% |  17.66 | |
| Independent | Dhepe M. Rudrappa | 10,977 | 25.77% | New | |
| CPI | Ather Babar Ahmed Husain | 9,674 | 22.71% |  2.43 | |
| Independent | Dhande Sadashiv Patilbuwa | 1,967 | 4.62% | New | |
| RPI | Sable Rajaram Genaji | 951 | 2.23% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 8,052 | 18.90% | 17.03 | ||
| Turnout | 44,567 | 41.73% | 10.60 | ||
| Total valid votes | 42,598 | ||||
| Registered electors | 106,801 | 16.51 | |||
| INC hold | Swing | 17.66 |
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Assembly Election 1967
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | S. B. Chavre | 11,648 | 27.01% | 9.77 | |
| CPI | K. T. Hadhav | 10,841 | 25.14% | 26.76 | |
| Independent | K. S. Kshirsagar | 10,637 | 24.67% | New | |
| Independent | M. R. Dhepe | 7,334 | 17.01% | New | |
| Independent | W. B. Butt | 2,664 | 6.18% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 807 | 1.87% | 13.25 | ||
| Turnout | 47,970 | 52.33% | 4.99 | ||
| Total valid votes | 43,124 | ||||
| Registered electors | 91,663 | 13.08 | |||
| INC gain from CPI | Swing | 24.89 | |||
Assembly Election 1962
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPI | Kashinath Tatyaba | 18,609 | 51.90% | New | |
| INC | Shantabai Ratanlal | 13,186 | 36.78% | 15.72 | |
| Independent | Rajaram Jairam | 1,489 | 4.15% | New | |
| Independent | Barayan Ramrao | 1,302 | 3.63% | New | |
| Independent | Dharma Hariba | 1,269 | 3.54% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 5,423 | 15.12% | 10.13 | ||
| Turnout | 38,372 | 47.34% | 13.16 | ||
| Total valid votes | 35,855 | ||||
| Registered electors | 81,060 | 19.00 | |||
| CPI gain from INC | Swing | 0.60 | |||
Assembly Election 1957
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Shantabai Ratanlal | 12,224 | 52.50% | 11.65 | |
| PWPI | Sripatrao Limbaji | 11,061 | 47.50% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 1,163 | 4.99% | 13.32 | ||
| Turnout | 23,285 | 34.18% | 2.00 | ||
| Total valid votes | 23,285 | ||||
| Registered electors | 68,116 | 39.46 | |||
| INC gain from PDF | Swing | 6.65 | |||
Assembly Election 1952
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sripat Rao | 10,452 | 59.15% | New | ||
| INC | Bapurao Kadam | 7,217 | 40.85% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 3,235 | 18.31% | |||
| Turnout | 17,669 | 36.18% | |||
| Total valid votes | 17,669 | ||||
| Registered electors | 48,842 | ||||
| PDF win (new seat) | |||||
