About Dahanu Assembly (Vidhan Sabha) Constituency
A major industrial town, Dahanu is located in Thane district of Maharashtra. The assembly
constituency of
Dahanu belongs to Palghar parliamentary constituency. NCP won from the constituency in 1999
and 2004
assembly elections. But in 2009 assembly elections, CPM managed to take away the seat from
NCP. Ozare
Rajaram Nathu won the elections by defeating Ghoda Krishna Arjun of NCP. Nathu received
62530 votes as
against Arjun's 46350 votes. The constituency which is reserved for the Scheduled Tribes had
a population
of 402,095 in 2011.
Sitting and previous MLAs from Dahanu Assembly Constituency
Below is the list of winners and runners-up in the Dahanu assembly elections conducted so
far.
| Year |
A C No. |
Constituency Name |
Category |
Winner |
Gender |
Party |
Votes |
Runner Up |
Gender |
Party |
Votes |
| 2014 |
128 |
Dahanu |
(ST) |
Dhanare Paskal Janya |
M |
BJP |
44849 |
Mangat Barkya Vansha |
M |
CPM |
28149 |
| 2009 |
128 |
Dahanu |
(ST) |
Ozare Rajaram Nathu |
M |
CPM |
62530 |
Ghoda Krishna Arjun |
M |
NCP |
46350 |
| 2004 |
63 |
Dahanu |
(ST) |
Krishna Arjun Ghoda |
M |
NCP |
72715 |
Ishwar Kisan Dhodi |
M |
SHS |
47843 |
| 1999 |
63 |
Dahanu |
(ST) |
Ghoda Krishna Arjun |
M |
NCP |
40895 |
Ishwar Kisan Dhodi |
M |
SHS |
29508 |
| 1995 |
63 |
Dahanu |
(ST) |
Nam Shankar Sakharam |
M |
INC |
62813 |
Kanbi Kisan Lallubhai |
M |
SHS |
40458 |
| 1990 |
63 |
Dahanu |
(ST) |
Nam Shankar Sakharam |
M |
INC |
35981 |
Keny Ramkrishna Mangesh |
M |
SHS |
19937 |
| 1985 |
63 |
Dahanu |
(ST) |
Nam Shankar Sakharam |
M |
INC |
34385 |
Sutar Gangaram Dhakat |
M |
CPM |
10685 |
| 1980 |
63 |
Dahanu |
(ST) |
Kadu Mahadeo Gopal |
M |
INC(I) |
25522 |
Chavan Shankar Marya |
M |
CPM |
18753 |
| 1978 |
63 |
Dahanu |
(ST) |
Chavan Shankar Marya |
M |
CPM |
26224 |
Kadu Mahadeo Gopal |
M |
INC |
21514 |
| 1972 |
56 |
Dahanu |
(ST) |
Mahadeo Gopal Kadu |
M |
INC |
26378 |
Kom Lahanu Shidwa |
M |
CPM |
23685 |
| 1967 |
56 |
Dahanu |
(ST) |
M. G. Kadu |
M |
INC |
20627 |
N. R. Ozarya |
M |
CPM |
14469 |
| 1962 |
28 |
Dahanu |
GEN |
Shamrao Ramchandra Patil |
M |
INC |
13533 |
Godavari Shamrao Parulekar |
F |
CPI |
11403 |
Last Updated on July 17, 2023