Bhokar Assembly constituency

Bhokar
Bhokar
Constituency No. 85 for the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	Western India
State	Maharashtra
District	Nanded
Lok Sabha constituency	Nanded
Established	1951
Total electors	303,352
Reservation	None
Member of Legislative Assembly
	15th Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
	Incumbent Sreejaya Chavan
Party	Bhartiya Janta Party
Elected year	2024

Bhokar Assembly constituency is one of the 288 Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) constituencies of Maharashtra state in Western India. This constituency is located in Nanded district.^[1]

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Year	Member^[2]
1952	Digambarrao Govindrao Bindu	Indian National Congress
1967	Shankarrao Chavan
1972
1978		Independent
1980	Babasaheb Gorthekar Deshmukh	Indian National Congress (I)
1985	Babasaheb Gorthekar Deshmukh	Indian National Congress
1990	Dr. Madhavrao Kinhalkar
1995	Dr. Madhavrao Kinhalkar
1999	Babasaheb Gorthekar Deshmukh	Independent
2004	Bapusaheb Babasaheb Gorthekar Deshmukh	Nationalist Congress Party
2009	Ashok Chavan	Indian National Congress
2014	Ameeta Chavan
2019	Ashok Chavan
2024	Sreejaya Chavan	Bharatiya Janata Party

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Sreejaya Chavan	133,187	57.15%	36.23
	INC	Tirupati Alias Pappu Baburao Kadam Kondhekar	82,636	35.46%	32.74
	VBA	Suresh Tikaram Rathod	8,872	3.81%	4.83
	BSP	Kamleshkumar Pandurangrao Choudante	1,664	0.71%	0.11
	NOTA	None of the above	284	0.12%	0.51
Margin of victory			50,551	21.69%	25.59
Turnout			233,349	76.92%	2.59
Total valid votes			233,065
Registered electors			303,352		8.73
	BJP gain from INC		Swing	11.05

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Ashok Chavan	140,559	68.20%	13.36
	BJP	Bapusaheb Babasaheb Gorthekar Deshmukh	43,114	20.92%	8.04
	VBA	Ayalwad Namdev Nagorao	17,813	8.64%	New
	Sambhaji Brigade Party	Bhagwan Bhimrao Kadam	2,069	1.00%	New
	NOTA	None of the above	1,297	0.63%	0.11
	BSP	Ratnakar S/o Shamrao Taru	1,240	0.60%	1.74
Margin of victory			97,445	47.28%	21.40
Turnout			207,385	74.33%	3.86
Total valid votes			206,085
Registered electors			279,004		5.88
	INC hold		Swing	13.36

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Ameeta Ashokrao Chavan	100,781	54.84%	24.81
	BJP	Dr. Madhavrao Bhujangrao Kinhalkar	53,224	28.96%	New
	SS	Baban Alias (Khobaji) Ramrao Barse	12,760	6.94%	2.72
	NCP	Dharmraj Ganpatrao Deshmukh	7,809	4.25%	New
	BSP	Dr. Shyam Pawar	4,299	2.34%	1.80
	Republican Sena	Adv. Siddharth Chandrakant Kadam	2,107	1.15%	New
	NOTA	None of the above	1,368	0.74%	New
	WPOI	Sayyad Yusuf Sayyad Murtuza	1,343	0.73%	New
Margin of victory			47,557	25.88%	44.97
Turnout			185,711	70.47%	1.31
Total valid votes			183,782
Registered electors			263,518		20.07
	INC hold		Swing	24.81

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Ashok Chavan	120,849	79.65%	*New*
	Independent	Dr. Madhavrao Bhujangrao Kinhalkar	13,346	8.80%	New
	SS	Kshirsagar Bhimrao Mariba	6,405	4.22%	27.64
	BSP	Gajbhare Bapurao	6,279	4.14%	1.88
	Independent	Kshirsagar Balaji Digambar	1,490	0.98%	New
	SBP	Hulgunde Kishanrao Vithoba	1,433	0.94%	New
Margin of victory			107,503	70.85%	66.10
Turnout			151,782	69.16%	5.18
Total valid votes			151,724
Registered electors			219,464		15.51
	INC gain from NCP		Swing	43.04

Members of Legislative Assembly

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	NCP	Bapusaheb Babasaheb Gorthekar Deshmukh	51,694	36.61%	15.30
	SS	Naganath Lakshman Ghisewad	44,992	31.86%	20.69
	Independent	Dr. Madhavrao Bhujangrao Kinhalkar	28,610	20.26%	New
	BBM	Raja Khanderao	7,295	5.17%	26.36
	BSP	Pawar Rajaram Hobaji	3,188	2.26%	New
	Independent	Prop. Madhukar Gangaram Dhuture	2,789	1.98%	New
	Independent	Jadhav Sainath Datta	1,403	0.99%	New
	Independent	Doiwad Vyankatrao Govindrao	1,232	0.87%	New
Margin of victory			6,702	4.75%	2.21
Turnout			141,235	74.34%	3.27
Total valid votes			141,203
Registered electors			189,990		19.49
	NCP gain from Independent		Swing	2.54

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Babasaheb Gorthekar Deshmukh	35,411	34.07%	*New*
	BBM	Ghisewad Naganath Lakshman	32,773	31.53%	New
	NCP	Dr. Madhavrao Bhujangrao Kinhalkar	22,147	21.31%	New
	SS	Manurkar Bhagwan Shankar	11,607	11.17%	1.20
	ABS	Jadhav Sattya Narayan Ramu	1,992	1.92%	New
Margin of victory			2,638	2.54%	1.14
Turnout			112,996	71.07%	12.10
Total valid votes			103,930
Registered electors			159,002		1.81
	Independent gain from INC		Swing	5.41

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Dr. Madhavrao Bhujangrao Kinhalkar	36,183	28.66%	4.83
	Independent	Babasaheb Gorthekar Deshmukh	34,411	27.26%	New
	BBM	Ghisewad Naganath Lakshman	16,468	13.04%	New
	SS	Sanjaykumar Dattatry Kulkarni	15,622	12.37%	8.86
	Independent	Solunke Hanmantrao Tripatrao	12,231	9.69%	New
	JD	Jadhav Uttamrao Lachchma	6,467	5.12%	1.26
	Independent	Gaikwad Kishan Satwaji	1,810	1.43%	New
	Independent	Rathod Ramdhan Alu	1,069	0.85%	New
Margin of victory			1,772	1.40%	0.75
Turnout			129,897	83.17%	17.10
Total valid votes			126,247
Registered electors			156,177		5.14
	INC hold		Swing	4.83

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Dr. Madhavrao Bhujangrao Kinhalkar	22,838	23.83%	21.41
	Independent	Kesrale Kishor Bhujangrao	20,774	21.67%	New
	SS	Uttam Lachma Jadhav	20,351	21.23%	New
	Independent	Kalyankar Venkatrao Bapurao	10,475	10.93%	New
	BSP	Yerawad Dattatrayrao Rajaram	7,317	7.63%	New
	JD	Puyed Balaji Ganpati	6,119	6.38%	New
	Independent	Manoorkar Ganpat Piraji	3,267	3.41%	New
	Independent	Battewad Sitaram Dyanoba	2,249	2.35%	New
Margin of victory			2,064	2.15%	1.28
Turnout			98,131	66.07%	4.85
Total valid votes			95,847
Registered electors			148,536		29.60
	INC hold		Swing	21.41

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Babasaheb Gorthekar Deshmukh	30,912	45.24%	*New*
	IC(S)	Dr. Madhavrao Bhujangrao Kinhalkar	28,569	41.81%	New
	CPI	Karkhelikar Venkat Sayanna	7,792	11.40%	New
	Independent	Motilal Bhoju	418	0.61%	New
Margin of victory			2,343	3.43%	66.83
Turnout			70,168	61.22%	9.73
Total valid votes			68,333
Registered electors			114,609		5.51
	INC gain from INC(I)		Swing	38.71

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC(I)	Babasaheb Gorthekar Deshmukh	45,582	83.95%	*New*
	JP	Mundada Chandulal Bajranglal	7,431	13.69%	New
	Independent	Chalikwar Manohar Babarao	1,283	2.36%	New
Margin of victory			38,151	70.26%	53.89
Turnout			55,928	51.49%	19.82
Total valid votes			54,296
Registered electors			108,622		7.85
	INC(I) gain from Independent		Swing	33.18

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Shankarrao Chavan	34,896	50.77%	*New*
	INC	Babasaheb Gorthekar Deshmukh	23,645	34.40%	38.01
	CPI	Karkhalikar Venkatarao Sayanna	7,042	10.25%	7.54
	Independent	Digambararao Bapurao Dhanorkar	1,531	2.23%	New
	Independent	M. Assadulla M. Ubedulla	876	1.27%	New
Margin of victory			11,251	16.37%	35.22
Turnout			71,818	71.31%	2.31
Total valid votes			68,727
Registered electors			100,713		4.72
	Independent gain from INC		Swing	21.64

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Shankarrao Chavan	45,803	72.41%	4.06
	RPI	Atnod. T. D	13,171	20.82%	10.83
	CPI	K. V. Sayamna	1,714	2.71%	New
	Independent	Baburao Fakirappa	1,471	2.33%	New
	ABJS	Belurkar B. Natupaoo	1,094	1.73%	New
Margin of victory			32,632	51.59%	14.90
Turnout			66,362	69.00%	7.63
Total valid votes			63,253
Registered electors			96,174		14.91
	INC hold		Swing	4.06

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Shankarrao Chavan	32,910	68.35%	28.13
	RPI	N. S. Vibhute	15,241	31.65%	New
Margin of victory			17,669	36.69%	21.58
Turnout			51,361	61.37%	26.34
Total valid votes			48,151
Registered electors			83,692		81.06
	INC hold		Swing	28.13

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Digamber Rao Bindu	6,512	40.22%	*New*
	PDF	Pundalik Rao	4,066	25.11%	New
	Independent	Rangrao Saheb	3,989	24.64%	New
	RRP	Balwant Rao	1,625	10.04%	New
Margin of victory			2,446	15.11%
Turnout			16,192	35.03%
Total valid votes			16,192
Registered electors			46,223
	INC win (new seat)