Kumbharwada Assembly constituency

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

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

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

1972 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election  : Kumbharwada ^[2]

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

Assembly Election 1967

1967 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election  : Kumbharwada ^[3]

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

Assembly Election 1962

1962 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election  : Kumbharwada ^[4]

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

Assembly Election 1957

1957 Bombay State Legislative Assembly election  : Kumbharwada ^[5]

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)

References

1. "Archive Delimitation Orders". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 25 December 2024.
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.
4. "Statistical Report on General Election, 1962 to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 17 January 2012.
5. "Statistical Report on General Election, 1957 to the Legislative Assembly of Bombay" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 14 January 2012.