Ahmednagar Assembly constituency
Constituency of the Maharashtra legislative assembly in India
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Ahmednagar Assembly constituency was a former assembly constituency in the Indian state of Maharashtra.
| Ahmednagar | |
|---|---|
| Former constituency for the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | Western India |
| State | Maharashtra |
| District | Ahmednagar district[1] |
| Established | 1952 [2] |
| Abolished | 1952 |
| Total electors | 60,982 |
It was created under the Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 1951 and existed only for the first general election held after Indian independence in 1952.[3] The constituency was part of the erstwhile Bombay State and was abolished later in the same year following subsequent administrative reorganisation.[4]
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | Kute Vital Ganpat | Indian National Congress | |
Election results
Assembly Election 1952
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Kute Vital Ganpat | 16,778 | 56.51% | New | |
| Socialist | Karandikar Kashinath Shankar | 5,589 | 18.83% | New | |
| Kamgar Kisan Paksha | Bhapkar Hirabai Prabhakar | 5,065 | 17.06% | New | |
| ABHM | Gaikaiwari Gopal Ramchandra | 1,396 | 4.70% | New | |
| Independent | Pathan Sardarkha Amirkha | 344 | 1.16% | New | |
| Forward Bloc (Marxist Group) | Nisal Ramchandra Vithal | 323 | 1.09% | New | |
| Independent | Parkhe Haribhau Ganesh | 193 | 0.65% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 11,189 | 37.69% | |||
| Turnout | 29,688 | 48.68% | |||
| Total valid votes | 29,688 | ||||
| Registered electors | 60,982 | ||||
| INC win (new seat) | |||||