Bhandara Assembly constituency

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Bhandara
Constituency No. 61 for the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionWestern India
StateMaharashtra
DistrictBhandara
Lok Sabha constituencyBhandara–Gondiya
Established1951
Total electors3,70,690
ReservationSC
Member of Legislative Assembly
14th Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyShiv Sena
AllianceMaha Yuti
Elected year2024

Bhandara Assembly constituency is one of the 288 Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) constituencies in Maharashtra state in central India. This constituency is one of the three constituencies located in Bhandara district.[1]

Overview

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Bhandara is part of the Bhandara-Gondiya Lok Sabha constituency along with five other Vidhan Sabha segments, namely Sakoli and Tumsar in the Bhandara district and Gondiya, Arjuni Morgaon and Tirora in the Gondia district.[1]

Geographical boundaries

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The current constituency comprises the whole of Bhandara and Pauni Tehsils including Bhandara and Pauni municipalities.

Members of Legislative assembly

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Year Name Party
1952 Ram Lanjewar Indian National Congress
1957 Sitaram Bhambore
Dada Dhote
1962 Dada Dhote
1967 Independent
1968^ Nasikrao Tirpude Indian National Congress
1972 Govind Shende Independent
1978 Vitthalprasad Dube Indian National Congress (I)
1980 Madhavrao Dalal Independent
1985 Anandrao Wanjari Indian National Congress
1990 Ram Gopal Aswale Bharatiya Janata Party
1995
1999
2004 Nana Panchbudhe Nationalist Congress Party
2009 Narendra Bhondekar Shiv Sena
2014 Ramchandra Avsare Bharatiya Janata Party
2019 Narendra Bhondekar Independent
2024 Shiv Sena

Election results

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2024

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2024 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Bhandara
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SHS Narendra Bhondekar 127,884 48.82
INC Puja Ganesh Thavakar 89,517 34.17
Independent Narendra Shankarrao Pahade 24,196 9.24
NOTA None of the Above 2354 0.9
Majority 38,367
Turnout 2,61,971
SS gain from INC Swing

2019

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2019 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Bhandara
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Narendra Bhondekar 101,717 43.44
BJP Arvind Manohar Bhaladhare 78,040 33.33
INC Jaideep Jogendra Kawade 19,105 8.16
Majority 23,677
Turnout 2,34,148
Independent gain from BJP Swing

2014

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2014 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Bhandara
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Ramchandra Avsare 83,408 35.66
BSP Dewangana Vijay Gadhave 46576 19.91
SS Narendra Bhondekar 42766 18.28
NOTA None of the Above 1621 0.69
Majority 36832
Turnout 233915 68.56
BJP gain from BSP Swing

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "District wise List of Assembly and Parliamentary Constituencies". Chief Electoral Officer, Maharashtra website. Archived from the original on 18 March 2010. Retrieved 5 September 2010.


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