← All by-elections
1956 By-elections
Bombay
27 seats contested
By-elections held in Bombay during 1956 — 27 seats were contested, not the full assembly. Results are shown as a table: a map of a handful of seats would leave the rest of the state blank, which reads as "no result" rather than "not contested". Seat shares below are of the seats contested here, not of the assembly.
Seats won by party
Also polled — no seats won
SCF9.9%
Vote share of the vote across the seats contested here. Parties below 1% are not shown.
| # | Constituency | Winner | Party | Votes | Share | Margin | Turnout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 85 | Palghar Jawhar | M.M. PADMAKAR Elected unopposed — no poll held |  PSP | — | — | — | — |
| 91 | Thana | J.B. SADANAND Elected unopposed — no poll held | PSP | — | — | — | — |
| 99 | Poladpur Mahad | P.D. VINAYAK Elected unopposed — no poll held | PSP | — | — | — | — |
| 117 | Nasik Igatpuri | M.P. MAHADEV | IND | 16,351 | 62.7% | 6,626 | — |
| 124 | Akola Sangamner | D.D. APPAJI Elected unopposed — no poll held | KKP | — | — | — | — |
| 129 | Ahmednagar | A.B. TUKARAM Elected unopposed — no poll held | COM | — | — | — | — |
| 135 | Poona City South West | J.S. MAHADEO Elected unopposed — no poll held | PSP | — | — | — | — |
| 142 | Maval North Mulshi | D.V. YESHWANTRAO | IND | — | — | — | — |
| 149 | Sholapur City North | D.S. MALLAPPA Elected unopposed — no poll held | IND | — | — | — | — |
| 150 | Sholapur City South | S.G. DATTATRAYA Elected unopposed — no poll held | COM | — | — | — | — |
| 156 | Malsiras | M.S. NARAYANRAO Elected unopposed — no poll held | P&W | — | — | — | — |
| 158 | Wai Khandala | J.D. KHASERAO Elected unopposed — no poll held | P&W | — | — | — | — |
| 161 | East Satara | P.V. NANASAHED Elected unopposed — no poll held | IND | — | — | — | — |
| 167 | Karad South | M.Y. JIJABA Elected unopposed — no poll held | IND | — | — | — | — |
| 173 | Khanapur | D.D. BHAUSAHEB Elected unopposed — no poll held | IND | — | — | — | — |
| 174 | Jath | D.V. RAMRAO Elected unopposed — no poll held | IND | — | — | — | — |
| 176 | Shahuwadi | P.R. NAMDEO Elected unopposed — no poll held | IND | — | — | — | — |
| 182 | Kolhapur City | B.B. BHONDO Elected unopposed — no poll held | IND | — | — | — | — |
| 185 | Kagal | D.M. RAJARAMRAO Elected unopposed — no poll held | IND | — | — | — | — |
| 187 | Mandangad Dapoli | K.D. SHANTARAM Elected unopposed — no poll held | P&W | — | — | — | — |
| 215 | Belgaum Rural | S.N. OMANNA | P&W | 25,521 | 55.2% | 4,803 | — |
| 221 | Bijapur | B.R. SIDALINGAPPA |  INC | 9,825 | 38.3% | 909 | — |
| 255 | Kamathipura Nagpada | T.V. RAJANNA Elected unopposed — no poll held | IND | — | — | — | — |
| 256 | Mazagaon Ghodapdeo | M.M. UBALDO Elected unopposed — no poll held | IND | — | — | — | — |
| 259 | Lalbaug Parel | D.M. DATTATRAYA Elected unopposed — no poll held | IND | — | — | — | — |
| 261 | Worli Prabhadevi | L.M. ALI Elected unopposed — no poll held | IND | — | — | — | — |
| 262 | Dadar Saitanchowky | N.T. RAMCHANDRA Elected unopposed — no poll held | IND | — | — | — | — |
Election data: ECI