Thana, Maharashtra — Lok Sabha Election Results
Thana (Maharashtra) was won by Sonubhau Dagadu Baswant (Indian National Congress) at the 1962 Lok Sabha general election, with a margin of 71,643 votes over Shamrao Vishnu Parulekar. This page covers the 1962 general election, the only one on record for Thana, Maharashtra, under this name.
Full Election History, 1962–1962
| Election | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote Share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | Sonubhau Dagadu Baswant | Indian National Congress | 132,920 | 49.0% | Shamrao Vishnu Parulekar (Communist Party of India) | 71,643 (26.4 pts) |
Full Result Breakdown by Election
1962
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sonubhau Dagadu Baswant | Indian National Congress | 132,920 | 49.0% |
| Shamrao Vishnu Parulekar | Communist Party of India | 61,277 | 22.6% |
| Vasudeo Narayan Bedekar | Praja Socialist Party | 43,355 | 16.0% |
| Gajanan Motiram Koli | Jharkhand Party | 33,573 | 12.4% |
Margin Over Time
Winning margin (percentage points) at each election, coloured by the winning party's broad bloc (Congress / BJP / Left / other).
Not enough elections of data yet to chart a trend.
Trend
Thana has been contested at 1 Lok Sabha general election on record (1962). Parties that have won this seat over that span: Indian National Congress.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Thana in the 1962 Lok Sabha election?
Sonubhau Dagadu Baswant (Indian National Congress) won Thana, Maharashtra, in 1962 with 132,920 votes (49.0%), a margin of 71,643 votes over Shamrao Vishnu Parulekar.
Which parties have won Thana since 1962?
Since 1962, Thana has been won by: Indian National Congress.
What was the closest result in Thana?
The closest result on record for Thana was 1962, when Indian National Congress beat Communist Party of India by just 71,643 votes (26.4 percentage points).