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MELGHAT 1972 Assembly Election Result

Maharashtra Legislative Assembly constituency result for 1972. Winner: JAGESH DESAI (INC). Winning margin: 44.2%.

Quick Summary

Winner
JAGESH DESAI
Party
INC
Vote Share
61.9%
Margin
44.2%

Candidate Results — 1972

CandidatePartyVotesVote Share
JAGESH DESAI✓ WinnerINC48,10161.9%
DANDEKAR SHANKAR LAXMANSHS13,78217.7%
S. R. PATKARNCO7,75410.0%
JAGTAP SITARAM RAMCHANDRACPI6,9719.0%
NAMDEO SHIVRAM BHOSALERPI1,0961.4%

Historical Results — MELGHAT

YearWinnerPartyVote ShareMargin %
2019Rajkumar Dayaram PatelPHJSP46.5%22.7%
2014BHILAWEKAR PRABHDAS BABULALBJP32.4%1.1%
2009Kewalram Tulshiram KaleINC43.5%0.5%
2004SURESH SHETTYINC48.0%4.5%
1999SURESH SHETTYINC50.6%8.9%
1995SITARAM BHIKAJI DALVI AABASHS45.5%13.3%
1990RAMESH DUBEYINC44.4%0.7%
1985RAMESH DUBEYINC53.5%32.0%
1980CHANDRAKANT TRIPATHIINC54.7%25.7%
1978NEELKANTH SAMANTJP44.8%22.3%
1972JAGESH DESAIINC61.9%44.2%
1967S. R. PATKARINC40.6%12.1%
1962A. R. ANTULAYINC57.5%31.7%

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won the MELGHAT constituency in 1972?
JAGESH DESAI of INC won the MELGHAT assembly constituency in the 1972 Maharashtra election. Full candidate results including vote shares are listed below.
What was the winning margin in MELGHAT in 1972?
The winning margin for MELGHAT in 1972 is shown in the results table below, along with vote shares for all candidates who contested.
What is the election history of MELGHAT constituency?
Historical results for MELGHAT across previous elections are shown in the trends section below, including past winners, their parties, and vote share changes.