Kumbharwada Assembly constituency
Constituency of the Maharashtra legislative assembly in India
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Kumbharwada Assembly constituency was an assembly constituency in the India state of Maharashtra.
| Kumbharwada | |
|---|---|
| Former constituency for the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | Western India |
| State | Maharashtra |
| Established | 1957 |
| Abolished | 1972[1] |
| Total electors | 78,457 |
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | Bhanushankar Manchharam Yagnik | Indian National Congress | |
| 1962 | |||
| 1967 | |||
| 1972 | Bukhari Z. Burhanuddin | Independent politician | |
Election results
Assembly Election 1972
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Bukhari Z. Burhanuddin | 18,145 | 37.03% | New | |
| INC | Chagla Shaukat Currimbhoy | 16,058 | 32.77% |  11.39 | |
| INC(O) | Shah Chhotalal Nanchand | 10,152 | 20.72% | New | |
| SSP | Sharad Rao | 3,543 | 7.23% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 2,087 | 4.26% | 10.99 | ||
| Turnout | 49,006 | 61.64% | 3.57 | ||
| Registered electors | 78,457 | 4.11 | |||
| Independent gain from INC | Swing | 7.13 |
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Assembly Election 1967
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Bhanushankar Manchharam Yagnik | 23,859 | 44.16% | 8.42 | |
| SSP | J. S. Mahimkar | 15,618 | 28.91% | New | |
| ABJS | V. G. Gupta | 8,663 | 16.03% |  11.92 | |
| Independent | M. A. Dhorajiwala | 1,072 | 1.98% | New | |
| PSP | V. Parekh | 1,072 | 1.98% | 31.36 | |
| SWA | M. P. Kalandan | 959 | 1.78% | New | |
| Independent | C. N. Patel | 651 | 1.20% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 8,241 | 15.25% | 3.99 | ||
| Turnout | 54,028 | 63.64% | 5.99 | ||
| Registered electors | 81,816 | 2.68 | |||
| INC hold | Swing | 8.42 |
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Assembly Election 1962
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Bhanushankar Manchharam Yagnik | 26,545 | 52.58% | 14.47 | |
| PSP | Shantilal Girdharlal Patel | 16,833 | 33.35% | New | |
| Independent | Amathalal Virchan Panchal | 2,633 | 5.22% | New | |
| ABJS | Surajbhan Ramcharanlal Garg | 2,077 | 4.11% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 9,712 | 19.24% | 19.31 | ||
| Turnout | 50,481 | 57.20% | 2.30 | ||
| Registered electors | 84,070 | 13.80 | |||
| INC hold | Swing | 14.47 |
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Assembly Election 1957
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Bhanushankar Manchharam Yagnik | 30,881 | 67.05% | New | |
| Independent | Pupala Parshuram Shankar | 13,128 | 28.50% | New | |
| Independent | Vaidya Madhukar Wamanrao | 2,048 | 4.45% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 17,753 | 38.55% | |||
| Turnout | 46,057 | 62.35% | |||
| Registered electors | 73,872 | ||||
| INC win (new seat) | |||||
