Washim Lok Sabha Election Result 1996

Maharashtra · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1996 GEN

Gawali Pundlikrao Ramji of Shiv Sena won the Washim Lok Sabha constituency in Maharashtra in the 1996 general election, with a winning margin of 16,689 votes (2.80%).

25 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 970,735 registered electors and 592,491 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 61.00%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Shiv Sena

Gawali Pundlikrao Ramji

Shiv Sena

Victory Margin
16,689
Margin %
2.80%
Total Electors
970,735
Votes Polled
592,491
Turnout
61.00%
Candidates
25
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Maharashtra
Constituency Number
601
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1996
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Gawali Pundlikrao Ramji

Shiv Sena

228,238
38.50%
Male
#2
Naik Sudhakar Rajusingh

Indian National Congress

211,549
35.70%
Male
#3
Pawar Makharam Banduji

Bharipa Bahujan Mahasangh

90,321
15.20%
Male
#4
Pande Sambhaji Dattarao

All India Indira Congress (TIWARI)

18,758
3.20%
Male
#5
Nagargoje Kashinath Uttamrao

Independent

4,227
0.70%
Male
#6
Dilip Atmaram Kharat

Independent

3,028
0.50%
Male
#7
Kisan Sakharam Gaikwad

Independent

2,823
0.50%
Male
#8
Kadam Nagorao Tukaram

Jharkhand Party

2,616
0.40%
Male
#9
Ingole Narayan Shanker

Independent

2,272
0.40%
Male
#10
Dhotre Kondbarao Hushanga

Independent

2,233
0.40%
Male
#11
Chavan Keshaorao Jaiwantrao

Independent

1,882
0.30%
Male
#12
Kale Ramji Tukaram

Independent

1,852
0.30%
Male
#13
Marotrao Shamrao Kamble

Independent

1,665
0.30%
Male
#14
Tagade Sitaram Wajira

Independent

1,500
0.30%
Male
#15
Nimbalkar Madhaorao Yeshwantrao

Independent

1,201
0.20%
Male
#16
Sarjerao Ganpatrao Kakade

Indian Congress (SOCIALIST)

1,072
0.20%
Male
#17
Pardhi Nirmala Maroti

Independent

976
0.20%
Male
#18
Mumtajalikhan Mustafakhan

Independent

810
0.10%
Male
#19
Annasaheb Deshmukh @ V S Desmukh

Independent

747
0.10%
Male
#20
Debaje Pralhadrao Ashruji

Independent

691
0.10%
Male
#21
Narayanrao Chandrabhan Pawar

Independent

652
0.10%
Male
#22
Beniwale Sk. Gangu Haji Badroddin

Independent

567
0.10%
Male
#23
Ashok Mukundrao Ambedkar

Independent

563
0.10%
Male
#24
Rathod Baldev Premsingh

Independent

280
0.00%
Male
#25
Rathod Gulabrao Narsingh

Independent

271
0.00%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Gawali Pundlikrao Ramji Shiv Sena 228,238 38.50%
2 Naik Sudhakar Rajusingh Indian National Congress 211,549 35.70%
3 Pawar Makharam Banduji Bharipa Bahujan Mahasangh 90,321 15.20%
4 Pande Sambhaji Dattarao All India Indira Congress (TIWARI) 18,758 3.20%
5 Nagargoje Kashinath Uttamrao Independent 4,227 0.70%
6 Dilip Atmaram Kharat Independent 3,028 0.50%
7 Kisan Sakharam Gaikwad Independent 2,823 0.50%
8 Kadam Nagorao Tukaram Jharkhand Party 2,616 0.40%
9 Ingole Narayan Shanker Independent 2,272 0.40%
10 Dhotre Kondbarao Hushanga Independent 2,233 0.40%
11 Chavan Keshaorao Jaiwantrao Independent 1,882 0.30%
12 Kale Ramji Tukaram Independent 1,852 0.30%
13 Marotrao Shamrao Kamble Independent 1,665 0.30%
14 Tagade Sitaram Wajira Independent 1,500 0.30%
15 Nimbalkar Madhaorao Yeshwantrao Independent 1,201 0.20%
16 Sarjerao Ganpatrao Kakade Indian Congress (SOCIALIST) 1,072 0.20%
17 Pardhi Nirmala Maroti Independent 976 0.20%
18 Mumtajalikhan Mustafakhan Independent 810 0.10%
19 Annasaheb Deshmukh @ V S Desmukh Independent 747 0.10%
20 Debaje Pralhadrao Ashruji Independent 691 0.10%
21 Narayanrao Chandrabhan Pawar Independent 652 0.10%
22 Beniwale Sk. Gangu Haji Badroddin Independent 567 0.10%
23 Ashok Mukundrao Ambedkar Independent 563 0.10%
24 Rathod Baldev Premsingh Independent 280 0.00%
25 Rathod Gulabrao Narsingh Independent 271 0.00%

Washim — 1996 Election Analysis

In the 1996 Lok Sabha election, Gawali Pundlikrao Ramji of Shiv Sena secured victory in the Washim constituency (Maharashtra) with a margin of 16,689 votes.

Out of 970,735 registered electors, 592,491 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 61.00%. A total of 25 candidates contested from this constituency. The vote share chart above visualizes how votes were distributed among the candidates.

India uses the First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system where the candidate with the most votes wins. The margin percentage indicates how decisive the victory was relative to total votes polled. Explore related constituencies and historical results below.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Gawali Pundlikrao Ramji (Shiv Sena) won the Washim Lok Sabha seat in 1996.

The margin was 16,689 votes (2.80%%).

The voter turnout in Washim for the 1996 Lok Sabha election was 61.00%%.

25 candidates contested from Washim constituency in the 1996 Lok Sabha election.

Washim is a Lok Sabha constituency in Maharashtra.