| Walkeshwar | |
|---|---|
| Former constituency for the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | Western India |
| State | Maharashtra |
| Established | 1962 |
| Abolished | 1972[1] |
| Total electors | 106,468 |
Walkeshwar Assembly constituency was an assembly constituency in the India state of Maharashtra.
Members of the Legislative Assembly
[edit]| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | Maniben Nanubhai Desai | Indian National Congress | |
| 1967 | H. J. Taleyarkhan | ||
| 1972 | Harishkumar N. Trivedi | ||
Election results
[edit]Assembly Election 1972
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Harishkumar N. Trivedi | 36,416 | 58.66% |  13.87
| |
| ABJS | J. Navichandra Mehta | 24,431 | 39.35% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 11,985 | 19.31% | 4.09
| ||
| Turnout | 62,079 | 57.15% |  7.37
| ||
| Registered electors | 106,468 | 22.87
| |||
| INC hold | Swing | 13.87
|
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Assembly Election 1967
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | H. J. Taleyarkhan | 25,491 | 44.79% | 3.11
| |
| SWA | N. M. Chudasama | 16,833 | 29.58% | 9.54
| |
| CPI | R. V. Deshpande | 10,126 | 17.79% | 0.98
| |
| PSP | N. B. Shintre | 2,295 | 4.03% | 6.03
| |
| Independent | D. M. Nagarkatti | 434 | 0.76% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 8,658 | 15.21% | 12.65
| ||
| Turnout | 56,906 | 63.68% | 6.75
| ||
| Registered electors | 86,649 | 0.43
| |||
| INC hold | Swing | 3.11
|
|||
Assembly Election 1962
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Maniben Nanubhai Desai | 24,351 | 47.90% | New | |
| SWA | Piloo Homi Mody | 10,187 | 20.04% | New | |
| CPI | Tara Gangaram Reddi | 9,544 | 18.78% | New | |
| PSP | Pyarelal Shamrao Paralkar | 5,117 | 10.07% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 14,164 | 27.86% | |||
| Turnout | 50,833 | 57.03% | |||
| Registered electors | 86,275 | ||||
| INC win (new seat) | |||||
References
[edit]- ^ "Archive Delimitation Orders". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 25 December 2024.
- ^ "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.
- ^ "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.
- ^ "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.
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