Amravati Assembly constituency
Constituency of the Maharashtra legislative assembly in India
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Amravati Assembly constituency is one of the 288 constituencies of Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha and one of the eight which are located in the Amravati district.
| Amravati | |
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| Constituency No. 38 for the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | Western India |
| State | Maharashtra |
| District | Amravati |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Amravati |
| Established | 1962 |
| Total electors | 374,727 |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 15th Maharashtra Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | NCP |
| Alliance | NDA |
| Elected year | 2024 |
It is a part of the Amravati (Lok Sabha constituency) along with five other Vidhan Sabha assembly constituencies, viz. Badnera, Teosa, Daryapur (SC), Melghat (ST) and Achalpur.[1]
As per orders of Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, No. 38 Amravati Assembly constituency is composed of the following: 1. Amravati Tehsil (Part), Amravati (M.Corp.) – Ward No. 1 to 5, 19 to 31, 41 to 56 and 62 to 71 of the district.[2]
In 2019 Sulbha Sanjay Khodke defeated incumbent Sunil Deshmukh To become MLA. Indian National Congress is the most successful party in this constituency
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | Wamanrao Gopalrao Joshi & Babulal Kashiprasad | Indian National Congress | |
| 1957 | Joshi Maltibai Wamanrao | ||
| 1962 | Umerlalji Mathuradas Kedia | ||
| 1967 | K. N. Nawathe | ||
| 1972 | Dattatraya Nagorao Metkar | ||
| 1978 | Surendra Chatrapal Bhuyar | Indian National Congress (I) | |
| 1980 | |||
| 1985 | Devisingh Ransingh Shekhawat | Indian National Congress | |
| 1990 | Jagdish Motilal Gupta | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 1995 | |||
| 1999 | Dr. Sunil Panjabrao Deshmukh | Indian National Congress | |
| 2004 | |||
| 2009 | Rajendra alias Raosaheb Shekhawat | ||
| 2014 | Dr. Sunil Panjabrao Deshmukh | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2019 | Sulbha Khodke | Indian National Congress | |
| 2024 | Nationalist Congress Party | ||
Election results
Assembly Election 2024
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NCP | Sulbha Khodke | 60,087 | 28.03% | New | |
| INC | Sunil Panjabrao Deshmukh | 54,674 | 25.50% |  22.86 | |
| ASP(KR) | Alim Patel Mo. Waheed | 54,591 | 25.46% | New | |
| Independent | Jagdish Motilal Gupta | 34,067 | 15.89% | New | |
| VBA | Rahul Liladhar Meshram | 3,048 | 1.42% | 8.59 | |
| MNS | Pappu Alias Mangesh Madhukar Patil | 2,545 | 1.19% | New | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 856 | 0.40% | 0.74 | |
| Margin of victory | 5,413 | 2.52% | 8.18 | ||
| Turnout | 215,258 | 57.44% |  7.43 | ||
| Total valid votes | 214,402 | ||||
| Registered electors | 374,727 | 8.38 | |||
| NCP gain from INC | Swing | 20.33 | |||
Assembly Election 2019
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Sulbha Khodke | 82,581 | 48.36% | 17.81 | |
| BJP | Sunil Panjabrao Deshmukh | 64,313 | 37.66% | 14.77 | |
| VBA | Alim Patel Mo. Waheed | 17,103 | 10.01% | New | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 1,944 | 1.14% | 0.50 | |
| Independent | Mohhammad Ejaj Mohammad Yunus | 1,790 | 1.05% | New | |
| BSP | Dr. Moin Mufeez Deshmukh | 1,372 | 0.80% | 6.43 | |
| Margin of victory | 18,268 | 10.70% | 11.18 | ||
| Turnout | 172,918 | 50.01% | 6.56 | ||
| Total valid votes | 170,779 | ||||
| Registered electors | 345,746 | 20.85 | |||
| INC gain from BJP | Swing | 4.07 | |||
Assembly Election 2014
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Dr. Sunil Panjabrao Deshmukh | 84,033 | 52.43% | 41.00 | |
| INC | Rajendra alias Raosaheb Shekhawat | 48,961 | 30.55% | 13.21 | |
| BSP | Akhtar Mirza Naim Baig | 11,585 | 7.23% | 6.01 | |
| SS | Pradeep Vishnupant Bajad | 8,256 | 5.15% | New | |
| IUML | Aashrafi Mohammed Imran Mohammed Yakub | 2,244 | 1.40% | New | |
| NCP | Kharkar Ganesh Bapurao | 1,030 | 0.64% | New | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 1,027 | 0.64% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 35,072 | 21.88% | 17.87 | ||
| Turnout | 161,836 | 56.57% | 4.56 | ||
| Total valid votes | 160,270 | ||||
| Registered electors | 286,094 | 6.03 | |||
| BJP gain from INC | Swing | 8.67 | |||
Assembly Election 2009
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Rajendra Singh Shekhawat | 61,331 | 43.76% | 11.29 | |
| Independent | Sunil Panjabrao Deshmukh | 55,717 | 39.76% | New | |
| BJP | Pradeep Balwantrao Shingore | 16,024 | 11.43% | 21.88 | |
| Independent | Sameer Ratnakar Deshmukh | 2,104 | 1.50% | New | |
| BSP | Abdul Raheman Abdul Majid | 1,712 | 1.22% | 3.78 | |
| Margin of victory | 5,614 | 4.01% | 17.73 | ||
| Turnout | 140,347 | 52.01% | 3.47 | ||
| Total valid votes | 140,140 | ||||
| Registered electors | 269,822 | 0.85 | |||
| INC hold | Swing | 11.29 |
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Assembly Election 2004
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Dr. Sunil Panjabrao Deshmukh | 81,698 | 55.05% | 11.32 | |
| BJP | Jagdish Motilal Gupta | 49,435 | 33.31% | 2.88 | |
| BSP | Yahakha Babakha Pathan | 7,414 | 5.00% | 4.45 | |
| Independent | Nitin Nagorao Mohod | 5,335 | 3.60% | New | |
| Independent | Haridas Ankush Sirsath | 1,788 | 1.20% | New | |
| Independent | Adv. Sudhir Hiraman Tayde | 1,115 | 0.75% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 32,263 | 21.74% | 14.20 | ||
| Turnout | 148,451 | 55.48% | 2.04 | ||
| Total valid votes | 148,396 | ||||
| Registered electors | 267,557 | 13.44 | |||
| INC hold | Swing | 11.32 |
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Assembly Election 1999
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Dr. Sunil Panjabrao Deshmukh | 57,270 | 43.73% | 31.65 | |
| BJP | Jagdish Motilal Gupta | 47,400 | 36.19% | 11.63 | |
| NCP | Vilas Mahadeorao Ingole | 25,063 | 19.14% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 9,870 | 7.54% | 25.29 | ||
| Turnout | 135,666 | 57.52% | 8.59 | ||
| Total valid votes | 130,974 | ||||
| Registered electors | 235,868 | 2.59 | |||
| INC gain from BJP | Swing | 4.09 | |||
Assembly Election 1995
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Jagdish Motilal Gupta | 71,845 | 47.82% | 15.47 | |
| Independent | Mujaffar Ahmad Mo. Yusuf | 22,509 | 14.98% | New | |
| INC | Rajendra alias Raosaheb Shekhawat | 18,150 | 12.08% | 16.44 | |
| Independent | Vilas Mahadeorao Ingole | 13,995 | 9.31% | New | |
| BBM | Ganesh Bapurao Kharkar | 6,408 | 4.26% | New | |
| Independent | Mulana Mo. Safdar Mo. Yusuf | 4,135 | 2.75% | New | |
| Independent | Prabhakar Ramchandra Sawalakhe | 4,091 | 2.72% | New | |
| JD | Ashok Mahadeorao Gaigole | 2,116 | 1.41% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 49,336 | 32.83% | 29.00 | ||
| Turnout | 152,005 | 66.11% | 8.55 | ||
| Total valid votes | 150,255 | ||||
| Registered electors | 229,916 | 19.97 | |||
| BJP hold | Swing | 15.47 |
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Assembly Election 1990
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Jagdish Motilal Gupta | 35,319 | 32.35% | New | |
| INC | Pushpatai Vijay Bonde | 31,133 | 28.52% | 25.70 | |
| Independent | Ramkishor Mangilal Somani | 25,240 | 23.12% | New | |
| INS(SCS) | Pramod Bharao Wankhade | 10,101 | 9.25% | New | |
| BSP | Saikh Mohamad Ali | 1,488 | 1.36% | New | |
| Independent | Bijaybhau Gawande | 1,127 | 1.03% | New | |
| IPF | Anna Vaidya | 789 | 0.72% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 4,186 | 3.83% | 27.72 | ||
| Turnout | 110,310 | 57.56% | 6.37 | ||
| Total valid votes | 109,173 | ||||
| Registered electors | 191,641 | 40.66 | |||
| BJP gain from INC | Swing | 21.87 | |||
Assembly Election 1985
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Devisingh Ransingh Shekhawat | 37,330 | 54.22% | New | |
| IC(S) | Chandrabha Alias Chandraprabha Narendra Boke | 15,612 | 22.68% | New | |
| Independent | Mohmad Safdar Mohmad Yusuf | 12,378 | 17.98% | New | |
| Independent | Mehbubkhan Ajijkhan Shadar | 1,178 | 1.71% | New | |
| Independent | Sheike Gunwant Champat | 668 | 0.97% | New | |
| Independent | Vilas Raibhan Grodeswar | 508 | 0.74% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 21,718 | 31.55% | 2.34 | ||
| Turnout | 69,739 | 51.19% | 7.59 | ||
| Total valid votes | 68,843 | ||||
| Registered electors | 136,241 | 10.28 | |||
| INC gain from INC(I) | Swing | 1.57 | |||
Assembly Election 1980
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC(I) | Surendra Chatrapal Bhuyar | 29,712 | 55.79% | 5.19 | |
| INC(U) | Sudhakar Ramchandra Sawalakhe | 14,155 | 26.58% | New | |
| BJP | Maltibai Wamanrao Joshi | 8,821 | 16.56% | New | |
| Independent | Bhimrao Sitaram Nitanwar | 391 | 0.73% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 15,557 | 29.21% | 5.28 | ||
| Turnout | 53,859 | 43.60% | 22.84 | ||
| Total valid votes | 53,261 | ||||
| Registered electors | 123,540 | 5.95 | |||
| INC(I) hold | Swing | 5.19 |
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Assembly Election 1978
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC(I) | Surendra Chatrapal Bhuyar | 38,507 | 50.60% | New | |
| JP | Munirkhan Usmankhan | 20,296 | 26.67% | New | |
| INC | Umarlalji Mathuradasji Kedia | 12,843 | 16.88% | 68.23 | |
| Independent | Kolhatkar Vasnatrao Ramkrishnarao | 2,837 | 3.73% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 18,211 | 23.93% | 51.86 | ||
| Turnout | 77,466 | 66.44% | 14.24 | ||
| Total valid votes | 76,098 | ||||
| Registered electors | 116,603 | 23.13 | |||
| INC(I) gain from INC | Swing | 34.51 | |||
Assembly Election 1972
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Dattatraya Nagorao Metkar | 41,157 | 85.11% | 41.24 | |
| ABJS | Satappa Shioappa Kolhe | 4,505 | 9.32% | 3.15 | |
| AIFB | Devidas Laxmanrao Kaware | 2,227 | 4.61% | New | |
| Independent | Pralhad Pandurang Dhanke | 470 | 0.97% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 36,652 | 75.79% | 73.82 | ||
| Turnout | 49,438 | 52.20% | 7.44 | ||
| Total valid votes | 48,359 | ||||
| Registered electors | 94,700 | 8.16 | |||
| INC hold | Swing | 41.24 |
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Assembly Election 1967
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | K. N. Nawathe | 21,634 | 43.87% | 8.34 | |
| SSP | B. D. Karanjikar | 20,663 | 41.90% | New | |
| ABJS | D. V. Khedkar | 6,147 | 12.47% | New | |
| Independent | A. S. Dohle | 662 | 1.34% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 971 | 1.97% | 11.08 | ||
| Turnout | 52,220 | 59.64% | 10.96 | ||
| Total valid votes | 49,312 | ||||
| Registered electors | 87,558 | 10.70 | |||
| INC hold | Swing | 8.34 |
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Assembly Election 1962
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Umerlalji Mathuradas Kedia | 27,838 | 52.21% | 22.93 | |
| Independent | Gopal Dattatraya Kaloti | 20,878 | 39.16% | New | |
| ABJS | Devidas Vishwanath Khedkar | 2,791 | 5.23% | New | |
| Independent | Shriram Shaligram Malviya | 1,309 | 2.45% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 6,960 | 13.05% | 41.11 | ||
| Turnout | 55,842 | 70.60% | 22.76 | ||
| Total valid votes | 53,321 | ||||
| Registered electors | 79,098 | 27.07 | |||
| INC hold | Swing | 22.93 |
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Assembly Election 1957
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Maltibai Wamanrao Joshi | 22,376 | 75.14% | 23.45 | |
| Independent | Usha Namdeo | 6,248 | 20.98% | New | |
| RRP | Ramnath Ramgopal | 1,154 | 3.88% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 16,128 | 54.16% | 49.05 | ||
| Turnout | 29,778 | 47.84% | 53.94 | ||
| Total valid votes | 29,778 | ||||
| Registered electors | 62,247 | 31.69 | |||
| INC hold | Swing | 46.74 |
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Assembly Election 1952
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Wamanrao Gopalrao Joshi | 26,338 | 28.40% | New | |
| INC | Babulal Kashiprasad | 21,598 | 23.29% | New | |
| SCF | Krishnarao Nanduji Patil | 9,166 | 9.88% | New | |
| Socialist | Ramratan Sheocharan Pande | 8,423 | 9.08% | New | |
| CPI | Bhalchandra Krishnarao Diwanji | 8,189 | 8.83% | New | |
| ABJS | Devidas Vishvanath Khedekar | 4,382 | 4.72% | New | |
| ABJS | Rajaram Akatrao Gayakwad | 4,285 | 4.62% | New | |
| Independent | Vaikunthanath Gopinath Mishra | 3,912 | 4.22% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 4,740 | 5.11% | |||
| Turnout | 92,745 | 101.78% | |||
| Total valid votes | 92,745 | ||||
| Registered electors | 91,126 | ||||
| INC win (new seat) | |||||