{{Short description|Former constituency of the Maharashtra legislative assembly in India}} {{Use dmy dates|date=August 2018}} {{Use Indian English|date=August 2018}} {{Infobox Indian constituency | name = Darwha | type = SLA | map_image = | map_caption = | map_alt = | state = Maharashtra | district = Washim | division = | loksabha_cons = Yavatmal-Washim | constituency_no = | established = 1951 | reservation = | abolished = 2008 | electors = }} '''Darwha''' Vidhan Sabha seat was one of the constituencies of Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha, in India.<ref name=delimitation1976>{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3939-dpaco-1976/ |title=The Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 1976 |publisher=Election Commission of India |date=1 December 1976 |access-date=13 October 2021}}</ref> Darwha seat existed from 1972 until the 2004 elections. Darwha is in Yavatmal district.
It is a segment of the Yavatmal-Washim (Lok Sabha constituency) with adjoining Washim district along with five other Vidhan Sabha assembly constituencies, viz. Washim (SC), Karanja, Ralegaon (ST), Yavatmal (ST) and Pusad.
==Members of Legislative Assembly== {| class="wikitable" !Year !Member<ref>{{Cite web |title=Darwha Assembly Constituency Election Result - Legislative Assembly Constituency |url=https://resultuniversity.com/election/darwha-maharashtra-assembly-constituency |access-date= |website=resultuniversity.com}}</ref> ! colspan="2" |Party |- |1952 | rowspan="2" |Deoram Shirom Patil |{{Full party name with color|rowspan=2|Independent (politician)}} |- |1957 |- |1962 |Alihasan Mamdani |{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}} |- |1967 |Vishwasrao alias Balasaheb Ghuikhedkar |{{Full party name with color|Independent (politician)}} |- |1972 |Alihasan Mamdani |{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}} |- |1978 | rowspan="2" |Harish Mandhana |{{Full party name with color|Independent (politician)}} |- |1980 |{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress (I)|dab=yes}} |- |1985 | rowspan="4" |Manikrao Thakre |{{Full party name with color|rowspan=4|Indian National Congress}} |- |1990 |- |1995 |- |1999 |- |2004 |Sanjay Rathod |{{Full party name with color|Shiv Sena}} |- | colspan="4" |{{Center|''2008 onwards : See Digras''}} |}
==Election results== === Assembly Election 2004 === {{Election box begin |title = 2004 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Darwha }} {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate = Sanjay Rathod |party = Shiv Sena |votes = 68,586 |percentage = 48.94% |change = {{increase}}34.71 }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Manikrao Govindrao Thakare |party = Indian National Congress |votes = 47,044 |percentage = 33.57% |change = {{decrease}}13.27 }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Thokal Subhas Madhukarrao |party = Bahujan Samaj Party |votes = 16,775 |percentage = 11.97% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Vasantrao Pundlikrao Dhoke |party = Independent politician |votes = 2,409 |percentage = 1.72% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Saturwar Ramesh Vithalrao |party = Communist Party of India |votes = 1,979 |percentage = 1.41% |change = {{decrease}}2.36 }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Jadhav Nemichand Ramprasad |party = Independent politician |votes = 1,133 |percentage = 0.81% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 21,542 |percentage = 15.37% |change = {{decrease}}5.80 }} {{Election box turnout |votes = 140,251 |percentage = 75.57% |change = {{increase}}13.50 }} {{Election box total valid |votes= 140,134}} {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 185,581 |ref = |change = {{increase}}14.06 }} {{Election box gain |winner = Shiv Sena |loser = Indian National Congress |swing = {{increase}}2.10 }} {{Election box end}}
=== Assembly Election 1999 === {{Election box begin |title = 1999 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Darwha <ref>{{cite web|publisher=Election Commission of India|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1999 to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1999/StatisticalReport-MH99.pdf|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20120117044316/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1999/StatisticalReport-MH99.pdf|archive-date=17 January 2012|format=pdf}}</ref>}} {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate = Manikrao Govindrao Thakare |party = Indian National Congress |votes = 43,474 |percentage = 46.84% |change = {{increase}}10.75 }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Marotrao Vitthalrao Jait Alias Babu Patil Jait |party = Independent politician |votes = 23,821 |percentage = 25.67% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Deepak Nanabhau Embadwar |party = Shiv Sena |votes = 13,206 |percentage = 14.23% |change = {{decrease}}6.58 }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Satturwar Ramesh Vitthalrao |party = Communist Party of India |votes = 3,497 |percentage = 3.77% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Rathod Sitaram Kashiram |party = Independent politician |votes = 3,469 |percentage = 3.74% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Tayade Sudhakar Amrutrao |party = Independent politician |votes = 1,704 |percentage = 1.84% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Mohammed Yusuf Shakil M. Suleman |party = Independent politician |votes = 1,216 |percentage = 1.31% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Nana Baburao Rathod |party = Independent politician |votes = 1,061 |percentage = 1.14% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 19,653 |percentage = 21.17% |change = {{increase}}18.77 }} {{Election box turnout |votes = 100,997 |percentage = 62.07% |change = {{decrease}}15.67 }} {{Election box total valid |votes= 92,813}} {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 162,708 |ref = |change = {{increase}}0.70 }} {{Election box hold with party link |winner = Indian National Congress |swing = {{increase}}10.75 }} {{Election box end}}
=== Assembly Election 1995 === {{Election box begin |title = 1995 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Darwha <ref>{{cite web|publisher=Election Commission of India|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1995 to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1995/StatisticalReport-MH95.pdf|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20120117121534/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1995/StatisticalReport-MH95.pdf |archive-date=17 January 2012|format=pdf}}</ref>}} {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate = Manikrao Govindrao Thakare |party = Indian National Congress |votes = 44,645 |percentage = 36.09% |change = {{increase}}7.34 }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Pawar Makharam Banduji |party = Bharipa Bahujan Mahasangh |votes = 41,677 |percentage = 33.69% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Dehankar Vinod Chintaman |party = Shiv Sena |votes = 25,737 |percentage = 20.81% |change = {{decrease}}2.28 }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Gorde Sudhir Marotrao |party = Janata Dal |votes = 4,921 |percentage = 3.98% |change = {{decrease}}8.23 }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Mohod Nitin Purushottam |party = Independent politician |votes = 2,159 |percentage = 1.75% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 2,968 |percentage = 2.40% |change = {{decrease}}3.26 }} {{Election box turnout |votes = 125,606 |percentage = 77.74% |change = {{increase}}10.82 }} {{Election box total valid |votes= 123,702}} {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 161,572 |ref = |change = {{increase}}14.58 }} {{Election box hold with party link |winner = Indian National Congress |swing = {{increase}}7.34 }} {{Election box end}}
=== Assembly Election 1990 === {{Election box begin |title = 1990 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Darwha <ref>{{cite web|publisher=Election Commission of India|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1990 to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1990/StatRep_MT_90.pdf |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20120117080722/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1990/StatRep_MT_90.pdf |archive-date=17 January 2012|format=pdf}}</ref>}} {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate = Manikrao Govindrao Thakare |party = Indian National Congress |votes = 26,781 |percentage = 28.75% |change = {{decrease}}14.76 }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Shridhar Dhondabaji Mohod |party = Shiv Sena |votes = 21,504 |percentage = 23.09% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Marotrao Vitthalrao Jait alias Babu Patil Jait |party = Independent politician |votes = 16,325 |percentage = 17.53% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Telang Chandan Raghobaji |party = Bharatiya Republican Paksha |votes = 12,770 |percentage = 13.71% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Imgole Sandhya Vasantrao |party = Janata Dal |votes = 11,370 |percentage = 12.21% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Nimkar Devidas Ramji |party = Independent politician |votes = 1,500 |percentage = 1.61% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Londhe Kesharao Sambhaji |party = Independent politician |votes = 879 |percentage = 0.94% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 5,277 |percentage = 5.66% |change = {{increase}}3.48 }} {{Election box turnout |votes = 94,366 |percentage = 66.92% |change = {{decrease}}1.30 }} {{Election box total valid |votes= 93,151}} {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 141,013 |ref = |change = {{increase}}22.88 }} {{Election box hold with party link |winner = Indian National Congress |swing = {{decrease}}14.76 }} {{Election box end}}
=== Assembly Election 1985 === {{Election box begin |title = 1985 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Darwha <ref>{{cite web|publisher=Election Commission of India|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1985 to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1985/Statistical%20Report%20Maharashtra%201985.pdf |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20120117075119/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1985/Statistical%20Report%20Maharashtra%201985.pdf |archive-date=17 January 2012|format=pdf}}</ref>}} {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate = Manikrao Govindrao Thakare |party = Indian National Congress |votes = 33,594 |percentage = 43.51% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Shankarrao Gopal Rathod|party = Indian Congress (Socialist) |votes = 31,911 |percentage = 41.33% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Chandrabhan Ambadas Wankhade |party = Independent politician |votes = 6,204 |percentage = 8.03% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Sanone Udebhanji Tanaji |party = Republican Party of India |votes = 2,370 |percentage = 3.07% |change = {{decrease}}10.22 }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Majure Madhukarrao Rajaramji |party = Independent politician |votes = 2,026 |percentage = 2.62% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Abdul Gaffar Qarshi |party = Independent politician |votes = 627 |percentage = 0.81% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 1,683 |percentage = 2.18% |change = {{decrease}}8.69 }} {{Election box turnout |votes = 78,288 |percentage = 68.22% |change = {{increase}}7.51 }} {{Election box total valid |votes= 77,217}} {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 114,753 |ref = |change = {{increase}}7.45 }} {{Election box gain |winner = Indian National Congress |loser = Indian National Congress (I) |swing = {{decrease}}1.66 }} {{Election box end}}
=== Assembly Election 1980 === {{Election box begin |title = 1980 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Darwha <ref>{{cite web|publisher=Election Commission of India|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1980 to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1980/Statistical%20Report%201980%20Maharashtra.pdf |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20120117083555/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1980/Statistical%20Report%201980%20Maharashtra.pdf |archive-date=17 January 2012|format=pdf}}</ref>}} {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate = Harish Rameshwar Mandhana |party = Indian National Congress (I) |votes = 28,881 |percentage = 45.17% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Shankarrao Gopal Rathod |party = Indian National Congress (U) |votes = 21,929 |percentage = 34.30% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Ingole Pandurang Yashwant |party = Republican Party of India |votes = 8,498 |percentage = 13.29% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Ikramulla Alimulla |party = Bharatiya Janata Party |votes = 2,407 |percentage = 3.76% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Thakare Madhaorao Keshaorao |party = Independent politician |votes = 1,388 |percentage = 2.17% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Khadare Deoba Pandurang |party = Independent politician |votes = 546 |percentage = 0.85% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 6,952 |percentage = 10.87% |change = {{decrease}}24.67 }} {{Election box turnout |votes = 64,836 |percentage = 60.71% |change = {{decrease}}15.92 }} {{Election box total valid |votes= 63,935}} {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 106,799 |ref = |change = {{increase}}5.89 }} {{Election box gain |winner = Indian National Congress (I) |loser = Independent politician |swing = {{decrease}}14.38 }} {{Election box end}}
=== Assembly Election 1978 === {{Election box begin |title = 1978 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Darwha <ref>{{cite web|publisher=Election Commission of India|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1978 to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1978/Statistical%20Report%201978%20Maharashtra.pdf|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170629182050/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1978/Statistical%20Report%201978%20Maharashtra.pdf|archive-date=29 June 2017|format=pdf}}</ref>}} {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate = Harish Rameshwar Mandhana|party = Independent politician |votes = 45,194 |percentage = 59.55% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Vishwasrao Balkrushna Ghuikhedkar alias Balasaheb Ghuikhedkar |party = Indian National Congress |votes = 18,218 |percentage = 24.00% |change = {{decrease}}9.61 }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Kazi Syed Moinuddin Kazi Bashiruddin |party = Republican Party of India (Khobragade) |votes = 10,343 |percentage = 13.63% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Patil Ramdas Mukunda |party = Independent politician |votes = 1,253 |percentage = 1.65% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Madhukar Dadarao Gudadhe |party = Independent politician |votes = 889 |percentage = 1.17% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 26,976 |percentage = 35.54% |change = {{increase}}29.61 }} {{Election box turnout |votes = 77,293 |percentage = 76.63% |change = {{increase}}0.95 }} {{Election box total valid |votes= 75,897}} {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 100,860 |ref = |change = {{increase}}16.98 }} {{Election box gain |winner = Independent politician |loser = Indian National Congress |swing = {{increase}}25.94 }} {{Election box end}}
=== Assembly Election 1972 === {{Election box begin |title = 1972 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Darwha <ref>{{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}}</ref>}} {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate = Ali Hasan Jiwabhai Mamdani |party = Indian National Congress |votes = 21,261 |percentage = 33.61% |change = {{increase}}1.27 }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Harish Rameshwar Mandhana |party = All India Forward Bloc |votes = 17,512 |percentage = 27.68% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Mahure Gulabrao Anandrao |party = Independent politician |votes = 15,709 |percentage = 24.83% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Gadpavale Ramdas Somaji |party = Republican Party of India |votes = 7,168 |percentage = 11.33% |change = {{decrease}}2.95 }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Chavhan Ramdas Sawai |party = Independent politician |votes = 1,012 |percentage = 1.60% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 3,749 |percentage = 5.93% |change = {{decrease}}13.21 }} {{Election box turnout |votes = 65,252 |percentage = 75.68% |change = {{decrease}}1.72 }} {{Election box total valid |votes= 63,258}} {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 86,223 |ref = |change = {{increase}}10.70 }} {{Election box gain |winner = Indian National Congress |loser = Independent politician |swing = {{decrease}}17.87 }} {{Election box end}}
=== Assembly Election 1967 === {{Election box begin |title = 1967 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Darwha <ref>{{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}}</ref>}} {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate = Vishwasrao Balkrushna Ghuikhedkar alias Balasaheb Ghuikhedkar |party = Independent politician |votes = 29,163 |percentage = 51.48% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = R. R. Mahure |party = Indian National Congress |votes = 18,320 |percentage = 32.34% |change = {{decrease}}22.47 }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = S. K. Sirsat |party = Republican Party of India |votes = 8,087 |percentage = 14.28% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = J. K. Dhotkar |party = Bharatiya Jana Sangh |votes = 1,077 |percentage = 1.90% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 10,843 |percentage = 19.14% |change = {{decrease}}12.42 }} {{Election box turnout |votes = 60,285 |percentage = 77.40% |change = {{increase}}2.15 }} {{Election box total valid |votes= 56,647}} {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 77,887 |ref = |change = {{increase}}8.93 }} {{Election box gain |winner = Independent politician |loser = Indian National Congress |swing = {{decrease}}3.33 }} {{Election box end}}
=== Assembly Election 1962 === {{Election box begin |title = 1962 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Darwha <ref>{{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}}</ref>}} {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate = Ali Hasan Jiwabhai Mamdani |party = Indian National Congress |votes = 27,582 |percentage = 54.81% |change = {{increase}}14.43 }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Hanawantgir Mahadeogir |party = Independent politician |votes = 11,701 |percentage = 23.25% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Hiraman Bakaram Sondawle |party = Republican Party of India |votes = 10,537 |percentage = 20.94% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Mahadeo Shankar Bhowate |party = Independent politician |votes = 500 |percentage = 0.99% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 15,881 |percentage = 31.56% |change = {{increase}}19.84 }} {{Election box turnout |votes = 53,805 |percentage = 75.25% |change = {{increase}}7.23 }} {{Election box total valid |votes= 50,320}} {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 71,503 |ref = |change = {{increase}}12.54 }} {{Election box gain |winner = Indian National Congress |loser = Independent politician |swing = {{increase}}2.71 }} {{Election box end}}
=== Assembly Election 1957 === {{Election box begin |title = 1957 Bombay State Legislative Assembly election : Darwha <ref>{{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}}</ref>}} {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate = Deorao Sheoram Patil |party = Independent politician |votes = 22,517 |percentage = 52.10% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Chhabubai W/o Uttamrao |party = Indian National Congress |votes = 17,453 |percentage = 40.38% |change = {{increase}}4.74 }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Raut Pundlik Madhao |party = Independent politician |votes = 2,034 |percentage = 4.71% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Sawalakhe Kisan Govind |party = Independent politician |votes = 1,215 |percentage = 2.81% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 5,064 |percentage = 11.72% |change = {{decrease}}3.42 }} {{Election box turnout |votes = 43,219 |percentage = 68.02% |change = {{increase}}1.51 }} {{Election box total valid |votes= 43,219}} {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 63,536 |ref = |change = {{increase}}22.07 }} {{Election box hold with party link |winner = Independent politician |swing = {{increase}}1.32 }} {{Election box end}}
=== Assembly Election 1952 === {{Election box begin |title = 1952 Hyderabad State Legislative Assembly election : Darwha <ref>{{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}}</ref>}} {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate = Deorao Sheoram Patil |party = Independent politician |votes = 17,579 |percentage = 50.78% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Madhaorao Baburao Mahindre |party = Indian National Congress |votes = 12,337 |percentage = 35.64% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Baheshwar Mohanlal Mandhana |party = Socialist Party (India, 1948) |votes = 3,866 |percentage = 11.17% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Keshaorao Sitaram Shelke |party = Independent politician |votes = 510 |percentage = 1.47% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Shankar Deoba Thakre |party = Independent politician |votes = 324 |percentage = 0.94% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 5,242 |percentage = 15.14% |change = }} {{Election box turnout |votes = 34,616 |percentage = 66.51% |change = }} {{Election box total valid |votes= 34,616}} {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 52,047 |ref = |change = }} {{Election box new seat win |winner = Independent politician |swing = }} {{Election box end}}
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