Chandor Assembly constituency

Chandor
Former constituency for the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	Western India
State	Maharashtra
Established	1967
Abolished	1976 [1]
Total electors	92,839
Reservation	None

Chandor Assembly constituency was an assembly constituency in the India state of Maharashtra.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Election	Member	Party
1967	R. G. Gunjal		Indian National Congress
1972	Janardan Kedu Aher		Independent politician

Election results

Assembly Election 1972

1972 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election  : Chandor ^[2]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Janardan Kedu Aher	25,665	47.34%	New
	INC	Madhukarrao S. Sonawane	25,530	47.09%	7.40
	CPI(M)	Bhikaji Nathu Deshmane	1,464	2.70%	24.12
	Independent	Naraharpani K. Thakare	1,275	2.35%	New
Margin of victory			135	0.25%	7.59
Turnout			56,160	60.49%	3.56
Total valid votes			54,216
Registered electors			92,839		20.07
	Independent gain from INC		Swing	7.65

Assembly Election 1967

1967 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election  : Chandor ^[3]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	R. G. Gunjal	17,769	39.69%	New
	Independent	S. B. Nikam	14,259	31.85%	New
	CPI(M)	F. S. Dawkhar	12,006	26.82%	New
	Independent	S. D. Ahire	736	1.64%	New
Margin of victory			3,510	7.84%
Turnout			49,523	64.05%
Total valid votes			44,770
Registered electors			77,322
	INC win (new seat)

References

1. "Archive Delimitation Orders - DPACO 1976". Election Commission of India . Retrieved 31 January 2026.
2. "Statistical Report on General Election, 1967 to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 19 May 2017.
3. "Statistical Report on General Election, 1967 to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 26 September 2018.

Constituencies established in 1964