Dahanu Assembly constituency
Constituency of the Maharashtra legislative assembly in India
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Dahanu Assembly constituency is one of the 288 Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly) constituencies of Maharashtra state in western India.[2]
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| Constituency No. 128 for the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | Western India |
| State | Maharashtra |
| District | Palghar |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Palghar |
| Established | 1955 [1] |
| Total electors | 301,257 |
| Reservation | ST |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 15th Maharashtra Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | CPI(M) |
| Alliance | MVA |
| Elected year | 2024 |
Overview
Dahanu constituency is one of the 6 Vidhan Sabha constituencies located in the Palghar district. It is reserved for the candidates belonging to the Scheduled tribes.[3] It comprises the entire Talasari tehsil and part of Dahanu tehsil of the district.
Dahanu is part of the Palghar Lok Sabha constituency along with five other Vidhan Sabha segments, namely, Vikramgad, Palghar, Boisar, Nalasopara and Vasai in Palghar district.[3]
Members of Legislative Assembly
| Year | Member[4] | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
From 1952 - 1957 see: Dahanu Umbergaon | |||
| 1952 | Shamrao Patil | Indian National Congress | |
| 1957 | Shamrao Patil | ||
| Santu Thakeria | |||
| 1962 | Shamrao Patil | ||
| 1967 | Mahadev Kadu | ||
| 1972 | |||
| 1978 | Shankar Chavan | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | |
| 1980 | Mahadev Kadu | Indian National Congress (I) | |
| 1985 | Shankar Nam | Indian National Congress | |
| 1990 | |||
| 1995 | |||
| 1999 | Krishna Ghoda | Nationalist Congress Party | |
| 2004 | |||
| 2009 | Rajaram Ozare | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | |
| 2014 | Paskal Dhanare | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2019 | Vinod Nikole | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | |
| 2024 | |||
Election results
Assembly Election 2024
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPI(M) | Vinod Bhiva Nikole | 104,702 | 48.33% |  3.58 | |
| BJP | Medha Vinod Suresh | 99,569 | 45.96% | 4.13 | |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 5,120 | 2.36% |  0.63 | |
| Independent | Kalpesh Balu Bhavar | 2,927 | 1.35% | New | |
| MNS | Vijay Devaji Wadhia | 2,388 | 1.10% | 2.83 | |
| Independent | Bhasara Vasant Navsha | 2,353 | 1.09% | New | |
| Independent | Meena Kishor Bhad | 1,923 | 0.89% | New | |
| BSP | Santosh Ramji Thakare | 1,654 | 0.76% | 0.89 | |
| Margin of victory | 5,133 | 2.37% | 0.55 | ||
| Turnout | 221,769 | 73.61% | 12.68 | ||
| Total valid votes | 216,649 | ||||
| Registered electors | 301,257 | 10.72 | |||
| CPI(M) hold | Swing | 3.58 |
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Assembly Election 2019
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPI(M) | Vinod Bhiva Nikole | 72,114 | 44.75% | 26.03 | |
| BJP | Dhanare Paskal Janya | 67,407 | 41.83% | 12.00 | |
| MNS | Sunil Lahanya Ebhad | 6,332 | 3.93% | New | |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 4,824 | 2.99% | 0.00 | |
| Independent | Randhe Damodar Shirad | 2,823 | 1.75% | New | |
| BSP | Dumada Rajesh Ravaji | 2,671 | 1.66% | New | |
| API | Dhi.Santosh Kisan Pagi | 2,648 | 1.64% | New | |
| Independent | Ramesh Janu Malavkar | 2,242 | 1.39% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 4,707 | 2.92% | 8.19 | ||
| Turnout | 166,029 | 61.02% | 4.97 | ||
| Total valid votes | 161,157 | ||||
| Registered electors | 272,085 | 16.19 | |||
| CPI(M) gain from BJP | Swing | 14.92 |
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Assembly Election 2014
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Dhanare Paskal Janya | 44,849 | 29.83% | New | |
| CPI(M) | Mangat Barkya Vansha | 28,149 | 18.72% | 28.56 | |
| NCP | Kashinath Govind Chaudhari | 27,963 | 18.60% | 16.45 | |
| INC | Padwale Ramesh Dama | 14,166 | 9.42% | New | |
| Independent | Sudhir Rajaram Ozare | 12,968 | 8.63% | New | |
| SS | Nam Shankar Sakharam | 7,847 | 5.22% | 8.36 | |
| Independent | Suresh Arjun Padvi | 5,165 | 3.44% | New | |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 4,498 | 2.99% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 16,700 | 11.11% | 1.13 | ||
| Turnout | 154,849 | 66.13% | 8.23 | ||
| Total valid votes | 150,351 | ||||
| Registered electors | 234,175 | 0.88 | |||
| BJP gain from CPI(M) | Swing | 17.45 |
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Assembly Election 2009
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPI(M) | Rajaram Ozare | 62,530 | 47.28% | 37.80 | |
| NCP | Ghoda Krishna Arjun | 46,350 | 35.05% | 14.77 | |
| SS | Dhodi Ishwar Kisan | 17,955 | 13.58% | 19.20 | |
| BSP | Shinda Vinod Bendya | 5,412 | 4.09% | 1.19 | |
| Margin of victory | 16,180 | 12.23% | 4.81 | ||
| Turnout | 132,247 | 55.98% | 1.11 | ||
| Total valid votes | 132,247 | ||||
| Registered electors | 236,251 | 11.18 | |||
| CPI(M) gain from NCP | Swing | 2.54 |
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Assembly Election 2004
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NCP | Krushna Ghoda | 72,715 | 49.82% | 13.64 | |
| SS | Ishwar Kisan Dhodi | 47,843 | 32.78% | 6.68 | |
| CPI(M) | Vartha Edward Henry | 13,844 | 9.49% | 5.02 | |
| Independent | Katkar Vinod Gangaram | 7,304 | 5.00% | New | |
| BSP | Lalita Manu Rathod | 4,242 | 2.91% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 24,872 | 17.04% | 6.97 | ||
| Turnout | 145,948 | 54.87% | 5.07 | ||
| Total valid votes | 145,948 | ||||
| Registered electors | 265,991 | 17.18 | |||
| NCP hold | Swing | 13.64 |
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Assembly Election 1999
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NCP | Krushna Ghoda | 40,895 | 36.18% | New | |
| SS | Ishwar Kisan Dhodi | 29,508 | 26.11% | 2.78 | |
| INC | Babu Lakhama Waghat | 26,230 | 23.21% | 21.64 | |
| CPI(M) | Sutar Gangaram Dhakat | 16,402 | 14.51% | 8.83 | |
| Margin of victory | 11,387 | 10.07% | 5.89 | ||
| Turnout | 123,598 | 54.45% | 14.92 | ||
| Total valid votes | 113,035 | ||||
| Registered electors | 227,001 | 4.89 | |||
| NCP gain from INC | Swing | 8.67 |
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Assembly Election 1995
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Nam Shankar Sakharam | 62,813 | 44.85% | 4.05 | |
| SS | Kanbi Kisan Lallubhai | 40,458 | 28.89% | 6.28 | |
| CPI(M) | Kom Lahanu Shidva | 32,689 | 23.34% | 3.16 | |
| Independent | Dombre Somnath Rama | 3,246 | 2.32% | New | |
| Doordarshi Party | Marle Gajanan Narayan | 845 | 0.60% | 0.08 | |
| Margin of victory | 22,355 | 15.96% | 2.23 | ||
| Turnout | 147,307 | 68.06% | 10.74 | ||
| Total valid votes | 140,051 | ||||
| Registered electors | 216,426 | 32.44 | |||
| INC hold | Swing | 4.05 |
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Assembly Election 1990
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Nam Shankar Sakharam | 35,981 | 40.80% | 24.97 | |
| SS | Keny Ramkrishna Mangesh | 19,937 | 22.61% | New | |
| CPI(M) | Chavan Shankar Marya | 17,793 | 20.18% | 0.26 | |
| Independent | Dagla Marhya Radhya | 14,014 | 15.89% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 16,044 | 18.19% | 27.14 | ||
| Turnout | 90,910 | 55.63% | 13.87 | ||
| Total valid votes | 88,188 | ||||
| Registered electors | 163,412 | 25.35 | |||
| INC hold | Swing | 24.97 |
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Assembly Election 1985
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Nam Shankar Sakharam | 34,385 | 65.77% | New | |
| CPI(M) | Sutar Gangaram Dhakat | 10,685 | 20.44% | 21.92 | |
| JP | Dhinde Lahanu Ladkya | 7,208 | 13.79% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 23,700 | 45.33% | 30.05 | ||
| Turnout | 54,302 | 41.65% | 2.86 | ||
| Total valid votes | 52,278 | ||||
| Registered electors | 130,366 | 9.66 | |||
| INC gain from INC(I) | Swing | 8.13 |
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Assembly Election 1980
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC(I) | Kadu Mahadeo Gopal | 25,522 | 57.64% | New | |
| CPI(M) | Chavan Shankar Marya | 18,753 | 42.36% | 5.37 | |
| Margin of victory | 6,769 | 15.29% | 6.72 | ||
| Turnout | 46,064 | 38.75% | 13.62 | ||
| Total valid votes | 44,275 | ||||
| Registered electors | 118,878 | 10.04 | |||
| INC(I) gain from CPI(M) | Swing | 9.92 |
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Assembly Election 1978
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPI(M) | Chavan Shankar Marya | 26,224 | 47.73% | 0.42 | |
| INC | Kadu Mahadeo Gopal | 21,514 | 39.16% | 13.53 | |
| Independent | Lahanu Ladakya Dhinde | 7,206 | 13.12% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 4,710 | 8.57% | 3.19 | ||
| Turnout | 57,706 | 53.42% | 3.00 | ||
| Total valid votes | 54,944 | ||||
| Registered electors | 108,031 | 16.23 | |||
| CPI(M) gain from INC | Swing | 4.96 |
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Assembly Election 1972
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Mahadeo Gopal Kadu | 26,378 | 52.69% | 0.47 | |
| CPI(M) | Kom Lahanu Shidwa | 23,685 | 47.31% | 10.68 | |
| Margin of victory | 2,693 | 5.38% | 10.21 | ||
| Turnout | 52,965 | 56.99% | 1.73 | ||
| Total valid votes | 50,063 | ||||
| Registered electors | 92,945 | 30.82 | |||
| INC hold | Swing | 0.47 |
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Assembly Election 1967
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Mahadeo Gopal Kadu | 20,627 | 52.22% | 10.79 | |
| CPI(M) | N. R. Ozarya | 14,469 | 36.63% | New | |
| ABJS | D. N. Bendar | 2,813 | 7.12% | New | |
| PSP | K. N. Bhimara | 1,592 | 4.03% | 19.64 | |
| Margin of victory | 6,158 | 15.59% | 9.07 | ||
| Turnout | 43,445 | 61.15% | 8.71 | ||
| Total valid votes | 39,501 | ||||
| Registered electors | 71,050 | 39.86 | |||
| INC hold | Swing | 10.79 |
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Assembly Election 1962
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Shamrao Ramchandra Patil | 13,533 | 41.42% | 10.35 | |
| CPI | Godavari Shamrao Parulekar | 11,403 | 34.90% | 12.38 | |
| PSP | Parshuram Dharmaji Churi | 7,733 | 23.67% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 2,130 | 6.52% | 3.14 | ||
| Turnout | 35,035 | 68.97% | 53.88 | ||
| Total valid votes | 32,669 | ||||
| Registered electors | 50,801 | 59.32 | |||
| INC hold | Swing | 10.35 |
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Assembly Election 1957
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Shamrao Ramchandra Patil | 45,871 | 31.08% | New | |
| INC | Thakaria Santu Devoo (St) | 40,883 | 27.70% | New | |
| CPI | Parulekar Godavari Shamrao | 33,249 | 22.53% | New | |
| CPI | Sapatya Shidva Deoji (St) | 27,602 | 18.70% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 4,988 | 3.38% | |||
| Turnout | 147,605 | 118.18% | |||
| Total valid votes | 147,605 | ||||
| Registered electors | 124,894 | ||||
| INC win (new seat) | |||||