RahuriAssembly by-election result, 1998
Kadam Chandrashekhar Laxmanrao (BJP) won Rahuri in the 1998 assembly by-election with 39.6% of the vote, beating Dhumal Ramdas Vishwanath (INC) by 23 votes.
Seat boundaries were redrawn before the 1978 election. In 1972, seat no. 236 was Sirur. Seat boundaries were redrawn after 2004. From 2009, seat no. 236 is Ahmadpur. See the seat history for this ground's earlier results.
Winner
Rahuri was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.0% — fewer than 23 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
All Candidates
7 candidates| # | Candidate | Party | Votes · %Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kadam Chandrashekhar Laxmanrao | 34,52339.6% | |
| 2 | Dhumal Ramdas Vishwanath | 34,50039.6% | |
| 3 | Pawar Pandharinath Rambhau IND | IND | 15,05917.3% |
| 4 | Dhagude Laxman Dashrath | 2,1422.5% | |
| 5 | Yeole Narayan Shankar IND | IND | 5150.6% |
| 6 | Borde Ramesh Davidrao IND | IND | 1960.2% |
| 7 | Deshmukh Bhagwan Rangnath IND | IND | 1650.2% |
Results are complete; affidavit details aren't available for this seat yet.
A close contest, a two-to-three-way race.
How safe is this seat?
winning margin, share of votes
How many parties were really in the race?
BJP, INC and an independent took 97% of the votes.
Parties in the race 2.90 Effective number of parties — counts each party by its share of the vote.
How did the vote split?
This seat number was reused from 2009. The district data on file describe the seat as contested from 2009, so they are not shown for earlier elections.
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Who has won Rahuri, 1978–2004
- 1978PAWAR KASHINANTH LAXMAN (INC), margin 10.5%
- 1980TANPURE PRASAD BABURAO (INC(I)), margin 3.9%
- 1985TANPURE PRASAD BABURAO (IND), margin 27.1%
- 1990TANPURE PRASAD BABURAO (INC), margin 9.4%
- 1995TANAPURE PRASADRAO BABURAO (INC), margin 3.9%
- 1999PRASAD BABURAO TANPURE (NCP), margin 0.8%
- 2004KADAM CHANDRASHEKAR LAXMANRAO (BJP), margin 7.1%