{{Short description|Constituency of the Maharashtra legislative assembly in India}} {{Use dmy dates|date=August 2017}} {{Use Indian English|date=August 2017}} {{Infobox Indian constituency | name = Guhagar | constituency_no = 264 | type = SLA | state = Maharashtra | latest_election_year = 2024 | map_image = 264-Guhagar.svg | loksabha_cons = Raigad | district = Ratnagiri | established = 1962 | reservation = None | mla = Bhaskar Jadhav | party = {{Party index link|Shiv Sena (Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray)}} | alliance = {{Party index link|Maha Vikas Aghadi}} | electors =242,949 }} '''Guhagar Assembly constituency''' is one of the 288 Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly) constituencies of Maharashtra state in western India.

==Overview== Guhagar constituency is one of the five Vidhan Sabha constituencies located in the Ratnagiri district.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://ceo.maharashtra.gov.in/acs.php|title=District wise List of Assembly and Parliamentary Constituencies|publisher=Chief Electoral Officer, Maharashtra website|accessdate=6 September 2010|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20100318055304/http://ceo.maharashtra.gov.in/acs.php|archivedate=18 March 2010|df=dmy-all}}</ref>

Before the delimitation of the parliamentary constituencies in 2008, Guhagar was part of the Ratnagiri Lok Sabha constituency. After the delimitation, it became part of the Raigad Lok Sabha constituency along with five other Vidhan Sabha segments, namely Dapoli in the Ratnagiri district and Pen, Alibag, Shrivardhan and Mahad in the Raigad district.

==Members of the Legislative Assembly== {| class="wikitable sortable" |- ! Election ! Member ! colspan=2|Party |- | bgcolor="#FFB2B2" | 1952 || Pawar Mahadeo Ramchandra || {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}} |- | bgcolor="#FFB2B2" | 1957 || Vilankar Dattatraya Yeshawant || {{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Jana Sangh}} |- | 1962 || Purushottam Vasudeo Mandlik || {{Full party name with color|Praja Socialist Party}} |- | 1967 || M. S. Kesarkar || {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}} |- | 1972 || rowspan="2" | Shridhar Dattatray Natu || {{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Jana Sangh}} |- | 1978 || {{Full party name with color|Janata Party}} |- | 1980 || Bendal Ramchandra Sadashiv || {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress (I)}} |- | 1985 || rowspan="2" | Shridhar Dattatray Natu || {{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party|rowspan=5}} |- | 1990 |- | 1995 || rowspan="3" | Dr. Vinay Shridhar Natu |- | 1999 |- | 2004 |- | 2009 || rowspan="4" | Bhaskar Bhaurao Jadhav || {{Full party name with color|Nationalist Congress Party|rowspan=2}} |- | 2014 |- | 2019 || {{Full party name with color|Shiv Sena}} |- | 2024 || {{Full party name with color|Shiv Sena (UBT)}} |}

==Election results== === Assembly Election 2024 === {{Election box begin |title = 2024 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Guhagar }} {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate = Bhaskar Bhaurao Jadhav |party = Shiv Sena (UBT) |votes = 71,241 |percentage = 47.40% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Bendal Rajesh Ramchandra |party = Shiv Sena |votes = 68,411 |percentage = 45.52% |change = {{decrease}}10.47 }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Gandhi Pramod Sitaram |party = Maharashtra Navnirman Sena |votes = 6,712 |percentage = 4.47% |change = {{increase}}2.68 }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Sunil Sakharam Jadhav |party = Independent politician |votes = 1,761 |percentage = 1.17% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = None of the above |party = None of the above |votes = 1,197 |percentage = 0.80% |change = {{decrease}}0.67 }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Pramod Parshuram Ambre |party = Rashtriya Samaj Paksha |votes = 965 |percentage = 0.64% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 2,830 |percentage = 1.88% |change = {{decrease}}16.93 }} {{Election box turnout |votes = 151,487 |percentage = 62.35% |change = {{increase}}2.90 }} {{Election box total valid |votes= 150,290}} {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 242,949 |ref = |change = {{increase}}1.07 }} {{Election box gain with party link |winner = Shiv Sena (UBT) |loser = Shiv Sena |swing = {{decrease}}8.59 }} {{Election box end}}

=== Assembly Election 2019 === {{Election box begin |title = 2019 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Guhagar <ref name="election2019">{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/11699-maharashtra-legislative-assembly-election-2019/ |title=Maharashtra Legislative Assembly Election, 2019 |publisher=Election Commission of India |access-date= 2 February 2022 |url-access=limited}}</ref>}} {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate = Bhaskar Bhaurao Jadhav |party = Shiv Sena |votes = 78,748 |percentage = 55.99% |change = {{increase}}34.65 }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Betkar Sahadev Devji |party = Nationalist Congress Party |votes = 52,297 |percentage = 37.18% |change = {{decrease}}11.06 }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Jadhav Vikas Yashwant |party = Vanchit Bahujan Aaghadi |votes = 5,069 |percentage = 3.60% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Ganesh Arun Kadam |party = Maharashtra Navnirman Sena |votes = 2,524 |percentage = 1.79% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = None of the above |party = None of the above |votes = 2,061 |percentage = 1.47% |change = {{increase}}0.34 }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Umesh Uday Pawar |party = Bahujan Samaj Party |votes = 2,009 |percentage = 1.43% |change = {{decrease}}0.34 }} {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 26,451 |percentage = 18.81% |change = {{decrease}}2.98 }} {{Election box turnout |votes = 142,913 |percentage = 59.45% |change = {{decrease}}7.09 }} {{Election box total valid |votes= 140,647}} {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 240,386 |ref = |change = {{increase}}5.17 }} {{Election box gain with party link |winner = Shiv Sena |loser = Nationalist Congress Party |swing = {{increase}}7.75 }} {{Election box end}}

=== Assembly Election 2014 === {{Election box begin |title = 2014 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Guhagar <ref name="election2014">{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/11699-maharashtra-legislative-assembly-election-2014/ |title=Maharashtra Legislative Assembly Election, 2014 |publisher=Election Commission of India |access-date= 2 February 2022 |url-access=limited}}</ref>}} {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate = Bhaskar Bhaurao Jadhav |party = Nationalist Congress Party |votes = 72,525 |percentage = 48.24% |change = {{increase}}10.87 }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Dr. Vinay Shridhar Natu |party = Bharatiya Janata Party |votes = 39,761 |percentage = 26.45% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Bhosle Vijaykumar Ganpat |party = Shiv Sena |votes = 32,083 |percentage = 21.34% |change = {{decrease}}6.83 }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Sawant Sandip Shivram |party = Indian National Congress |votes = 3,315 |percentage = 2.20% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Gamare Suresh Mahadev |party = Bahujan Samaj Party |votes = 2,663 |percentage = 1.77% |change = {{increase}}0.03 }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = None of the above |party = None of the above |votes = 1,693 |percentage = 1.13% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 32,764 |percentage = 21.79% |change = {{increase}}12.59 }} {{Election box turnout |votes = 152,091 |percentage = 66.54% |change = {{decrease}}2.67 }} {{Election box total valid |votes= 150,347}} {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 228,577 |ref = |change = {{increase}}11.30 }} {{Election box hold with party link |winner = Nationalist Congress Party |swing = {{increase}}10.87 }} {{Election box end}}

=== Assembly Election 2009 === {{Election box begin |title = 2009 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Guhagar <ref>{{cite web|publisher= Chief Eletoral Officer, Maharashtra|title=General Elections to State Legislative Assembly 2009 |url=https://ceoelection.maharashtra.gov.in/pdff/vidhanresult.pdf|archive-url= http://web.archive.org/web/20240708005931/https://ceoelection.maharashtra.gov.in/pdff/vidhanresult.pdf|archive-date=8 July 2024|format=pdf}}</ref>}} {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate = Bhaskar Bhaurao Jadhav |party = Nationalist Congress Party |votes = 53,108 |percentage = 37.37% |change = {{increase}}6.62 }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Ramdas Gangaram Kadam |party = Shiv Sena |votes = 40,032 |percentage = 28.17% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Dr. Vinay Shridhar Natu |party = Independent politician |votes = 29,606 |percentage = 20.83% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Vaibhav Sadanand Khedekar|party = Maharashtra Navnirman Sena |votes = 6,860 |percentage = 4.83% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Suresh Bhikaji Sawant|party = Republican Party of India |votes = 3,785 |percentage = 2.66% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Sadanand Shantaram Pawar |party = Independent politician |votes = 2,543 |percentage = 1.79% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Uday Arjun Pawar |party = Bahujan Samaj Party |votes = 2,473 |percentage = 1.74% |change = {{increase}}0.40 }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Shrikant Shivram Kadam |party = Independent politician |votes = 1,732 |percentage = 1.22% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 13,076 |percentage = 9.20% |change = {{decrease}}18.82 }} {{Election box turnout |votes = 142,143 |percentage = 69.21% |change = {{increase}}0.89 }} {{Election box total valid |votes= 142,111}} {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 205,376 |ref = |change = {{increase}}39.47 }} {{Election box gain with party link |winner = Nationalist Congress Party |loser = Bharatiya Janata Party |swing = {{decrease}}21.40 }} {{Election box end}}

=== Assembly Election 2004 === {{Election box begin |title = 2004 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Guhagar }} {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate = Dr. Vinay Shridhar Natu |party = Bharatiya Janata Party |votes = 59,119 |percentage = 58.77% |change = {{increase}}9.36 }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Nandkishor Rajaram Pawar |party = Nationalist Congress Party |votes = 30,936 |percentage = 30.75% |change = {{decrease}}1.20 }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = V. G. Patil |party = Independent politician |votes = 7,243 |percentage = 7.20% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Sakharam Laxman Pawar |party = Bahujan Samaj Party |votes = 1,347 |percentage = 1.34% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = T. S. Kadam |party = Independent politician |votes = 1,322 |percentage = 1.31% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Sachin Suresh Mahajan |party = Peasants and Workers Party of India |votes = 630 |percentage = 0.63% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 28,183 |percentage = 28.02% |change = {{increase}}10.56 }} {{Election box turnout |votes = 100,601 |percentage = 68.32% |change = {{increase}}6.29 }} {{Election box total valid |votes= 100,597}} {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 147,250 |ref = |change = {{increase}}6.17 }} {{Election box hold with party link |winner = Bharatiya Janata Party |swing = {{increase}}9.36 }} {{Election box end}}

=== Assembly Election 1999 === {{Election box begin |title = 1999 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Guhagar <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 = Dr. Vinay Shridhar Natu |party = Bharatiya Janata Party |votes = 38,861 |percentage = 49.41% |change = {{decrease}}9.22 }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Bait Chandrakant Dhondu |party = Nationalist Congress Party |votes = 25,126 |percentage = 31.95% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Pednekar Pralhad Dattaram |party = Indian National Congress |votes = 6,347 |percentage = 8.07% |change = {{decrease}}12.60 }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Velhal Suchita Sushil |party = Independent politician |votes = 5,350 |percentage = 6.80% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Kapadi Mahendra Alies Rajan Narayan |party = Independent politician |votes = 2,965 |percentage = 3.77% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 13,735 |percentage = 17.46% |change = {{decrease}}20.50 }} {{Election box turnout |votes = 86,037 |percentage = 62.03% |change = {{decrease}}12.53 }} {{Election box total valid |votes= 78,649}} {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 138,696 |ref = |change = {{increase}}1.31 }} {{Election box hold with party link |winner = Bharatiya Janata Party |swing = {{decrease}}9.22 }} {{Election box end}}

=== Assembly Election 1995 === {{Election box begin |title = 1995 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Guhagar <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 = Dr. Vinay Shridhar Natu |party = Bharatiya Janata Party |votes = 57,789 |percentage = 58.63% |change = {{increase}}3.53 }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Adv. Mohite Dayanand Bhaguram |party = Indian National Congress |votes = 20,377 |percentage = 20.67% |change = {{decrease}}21.37 }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Ghanekar Dhaku Bhagoji |party = Independent politician |votes = 11,711 |percentage = 11.88% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Tatkare Sitaram Mahadev |party = Independent politician |votes = 4,606 |percentage = 4.67% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Kadam Mahendra (Sada) |party = Independent politician |votes = 1,076 |percentage = 1.09% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Prabhakar Kelkar |party = Doordarshi Party |votes = 993 |percentage = 1.01% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Hafizbhai Sarguroh |party = Janata Dal |votes = 847 |percentage = 0.86% |change = {{decrease}}0.97 }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Pawar Anant Vithal |party = Independent politician |votes = 807 |percentage = 0.82% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 37,412 |percentage = 37.96% |change = {{increase}}24.91 }} {{Election box turnout |votes = 102,068 |percentage = 74.56% |change = {{increase}}6.68 }} {{Election box total valid |votes= 98,569}} {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 136,899 |ref = |change = {{increase}}3.55 }} {{Election box hold with party link |winner = Bharatiya Janata Party |swing = {{increase}}3.53 }} {{Election box end}}

=== Assembly Election 1990 === {{Election box begin |title = 1990 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Guhagar <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 = Shridhar Dattatray Natu |party = Bharatiya Janata Party |votes = 48,116 |percentage = 55.10% |change = {{increase}}8.24 }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Bendal Ramchandra Sadashiv |party = Indian National Congress |votes = 36,716 |percentage = 42.04% |change = {{increase}}32.69 }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Nandusheth Ramchandra Tharwal |party = Janata Dal |votes = 1,597 |percentage = 1.83% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = S. K. Patil |party = Bahujan Samaj Party |votes = 899 |percentage = 1.03% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 11,400 |percentage = 13.05% |change = {{decrease}}1.00 }} {{Election box turnout |votes = 89,740 |percentage = 67.88% |change = {{increase}}8.09 }} {{Election box total valid |votes= 87,328}} {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 132,200 |ref = |change = {{increase}}18.59 }} {{Election box hold with party link |winner = Bharatiya Janata Party |swing = {{increase}}8.24 }} {{Election box end}}

=== Assembly Election 1985 === {{Election box begin |title = 1985 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Guhagar <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 = Shridhar Dattatray Natu |party = Bharatiya Janata Party |votes = 30,338 |percentage = 46.86% |change = {{decrease}}0.93 }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Ghanekar Dhaku Bhagoji |party = Independent politician |votes = 21,245 |percentage = 32.82% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = M. S. Kesarkar |party = Indian National Congress |votes = 6,051 |percentage = 9.35% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Prabhakar Balwant Jadhav |party = Independent politician |votes = 4,363 |percentage = 6.74% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Shekhason |party = Independent politician |votes = 1,962 |percentage = 3.03% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Yadao Lalsa Sahadeo |party = Independent politician |votes = 779 |percentage = 1.20% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 9,093 |percentage = 14.05% |change = {{increase}}13.63 }} {{Election box turnout |votes = 66,660 |percentage = 59.79% |change = {{increase}}5.00 }} {{Election box total valid |votes= 64,738}} {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 111,481 |ref = |change = {{increase}}10.47 }} {{Election box gain with party link |winner = Bharatiya Janata Party |loser = Indian National Congress (I) |swing = {{decrease}}1.35 }} {{Election box end}}

=== Assembly Election 1980 === {{Election box begin |title = 1980 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Guhagar <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 = Bendal Ramchandra Sadashiv |party = Indian National Congress (I) |votes = 25,767 |percentage = 48.21% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Natu Dr. Shridhar Dattatray |party = Bharatiya Janata Party |votes = 25,541 |percentage = 47.79% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Mohite Arjun Dhondu |party = Independent politician |votes = 2,140 |percentage = 4.00% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 226 |percentage = 0.42% |change = {{decrease}}31.97 }} {{Election box turnout |votes = 55,290 |percentage = 54.79% |change = {{decrease}}10.95 }} {{Election box total valid |votes= 53,448}} {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 100,916 |ref = |change = {{increase}}3.29 }} {{Election box gain with party link |winner = Indian National Congress (I) |loser = Janata Party |swing = {{decrease}}17.98 }} {{Election box end}}

=== Assembly Election 1978 === {{Election box begin |title = 1978 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Guhagar <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 = Shridhar Dattatray Natu |party = Janata Party |votes = 40,320 |percentage = 66.19% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Nikam Govind Shivajirao |party = Indian National Congress |votes = 20,592 |percentage = 33.81% |change = {{decrease}}9.46 }} {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 19,728 |percentage = 32.39% |change = {{increase}}27.43 }} {{Election box turnout |votes = 64,233 |percentage = 65.74% |change = {{increase}}4.89 }} {{Election box total valid |votes= 60,912}} {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 97,701 |ref = |change = {{increase}}21.66 }} {{Election box gain with party link |winner = Janata Party |loser = Bharatiya Jana Sangh |swing = {{increase}}17.96 }} {{Election box end}}

=== Assembly Election 1972 === {{Election box begin |title = 1972 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Guhagar <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 = Shridhar Dattatray Natu |party = Bharatiya Jana Sangh |votes = 22,145 |percentage = 48.23% |change = {{increase}}12.37 }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Ramchandra S. Bendal |party = Indian National Congress |votes = 19,866 |percentage = 43.27% |change = {{increase}}0.81 }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Ganesh Babaji Pawar |party = Independent politician |votes = 3,054 |percentage = 6.65% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Shantaram Sonu Solakar |party = Shiv Sena |votes = 852 |percentage = 1.86% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 2,279 |percentage = 4.96% |change = {{decrease}}1.63 }} {{Election box turnout |votes = 48,868 |percentage = 60.85% |change = {{decrease}}2.31 }} {{Election box total valid |votes= 45,917}} {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 80,309 |ref = |change = {{increase}}5.49 }} {{Election box gain with party link |winner = Bharatiya Jana Sangh |loser = Indian National Congress |swing = {{increase}}5.77 }} {{Election box end}}

=== Assembly Election 1967 === {{Election box begin |title = 1967 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Guhagar <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 = M. S. Kesarkar |party = Indian National Congress |votes = 18,484 |percentage = 42.46% |change = {{increase}}11.07 }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = P. R. Asar |party = Bharatiya Jana Sangh |votes = 15,614 |percentage = 35.86% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = V. S. Kadam |party = Independent politician |votes = 4,763 |percentage = 10.94% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = D. V. Jogalekar |party = Independent politician |votes = 3,113 |percentage = 7.15% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = A. M. Kumbhar |party = Independent politician |votes = 1,563 |percentage = 3.59% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 2,870 |percentage = 6.59% |change = {{increase}}3.93 }} {{Election box turnout |votes = 48,082 |percentage = 63.16% |change = {{increase}}11.46 }} {{Election box total valid |votes= 43,537}} {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 76,130 |ref = |change = {{increase}}37.28 }} {{Election box gain with party link |winner = Indian National Congress |loser = Praja Socialist Party |swing = {{increase}}8.42 }} {{Election box end}}

=== Assembly Election 1962 === {{Election box begin |title = 1962 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Guhagar <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 = Purushottam Vasudeo Mandlik |party = Praja Socialist Party |votes = 8,232 |percentage = 34.04% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Kesarkar Mahadeo Soma |party = Indian National Congress |votes = 7,590 |percentage = 31.39% |change = {{increase}}6.54 }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Ramchandra Gopal Mahajan |party = Bharatiya Jana Sangh |votes = 6,079 |percentage = 25.14% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Shankar Mahadeo Dingankar |party = Independent politician |votes = 2,279 |percentage = 9.43% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 642 |percentage = 2.66% |change = {{decrease}}47.64 }} {{Election box turnout |votes = 28,667 |percentage = 51.70% |change = {{increase}}10.79 }} {{Election box total valid |votes= 24,180}} {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 55,454 |ref = |change = {{decrease}}1.23 }} {{Election box gain with party link |winner = Praja Socialist Party |loser = Bharatiya Jana Sangh |swing = {{decrease}}41.11 }} {{Election box end}}

=== Assembly Election 1957 === {{Election box begin |title = 1957 Bombay State Legislative Assembly election : Guhagar <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 = Vilankar Dattatraya Yeshawant |party = Bharatiya Jana Sangh |votes = 17,260 |percentage = 75.15% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Kesarkar Mahadeo Soma |party = Indian National Congress |votes = 5,707 |percentage = 24.85% |change = {{decrease}}10.08 }} {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 11,553 |percentage = 50.30% |change = {{increase}}36.35 }} {{Election box turnout |votes = 22,967 |percentage = 40.91% |change = {{increase}}6.60 }} {{Election box total valid |votes= 22,967}} {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 56,145 |ref = |change = {{increase}}6.87 }} {{Election box gain with party link |winner = Bharatiya Jana Sangh |loser = Indian National Congress |swing = {{increase}}40.22 }} {{Election box end}}

=== Assembly Election 1952 === {{Election box begin |title = 1952 Bombay State Legislative Assembly election : Guhagar <ref>{{cite web|publisher=Election Commission of India|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1951 to the Legislative Assembly of Bombay |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1951/StatReport_51_BOMBAY.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120114083220/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1951/StatReport_51_BOMBAY.pdf |archive-date=14 January 2012|format=pdf}}</ref>}} {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate = Pawar Mahadeo Ramchandra |party = Indian National Congress |votes = 6,296 |percentage = 34.93% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Vilankar Yeshwant Bhikaji |party = Independent politician |votes = 3,781 |percentage = 20.98% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Kangutkar Dasharath Tatyaji |party = Independent politician |votes = 2,688 |percentage = 14.91% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Kadam Vishram Shivram |party = Scheduled Castes Federation |votes = 2,392 |percentage = 13.27% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Shirke Balkrishna Ganpat |party = Independent politician |votes = 1,110 |percentage = 6.16% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Surve Gopal Kashinath |party = Independent politician |votes = 762 |percentage = 4.23% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Desai Anant Ambaji |party = Independent politician |votes = 548 |percentage = 3.04% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Bhosle Rajaram Gharu |party = Independent politician |votes = 448 |percentage = 2.49% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 2,515 |percentage = 13.95% |change = }} {{Election box turnout |votes = 18,025 |percentage = 34.31% |change = }} {{Election box total valid |votes= 18,025}} {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 52,536 |ref = |change = }} {{Election box new seat win |winner = Indian National Congress |swing = }} {{Election box end}}

==See also== * Guhagar * List of constituencies of Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha

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