Chandwad Assembly constituency
Constituency of the Maharashtra legislative assembly in India
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Chandwad Assembly constituency is one of the 288 Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) constituencies of Maharashtra state in western India.[1]
| Chandvad | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 118 for the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly | |
Rahul Aher, present MLA of Chandvad | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | Western India |
| State | Maharashtra |
| District | Nashik |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Dindori |
| Total electors | 309,931 |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 15th Maharashtra Legislative Assembly | |
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| Incumbent | |
| Party | BJP |
| Alliance | NDA |
| Elected year | 2024 |
Overview
Chandwad is part of the Dindori Lok Sabha constituency along with five other Vidhan Sabha segments, namely Dindori, Kalvan Assembly constituency, Nandgaon, Niphad Assembly constituency and Yeola Assembly constituency.[1]
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Year | Member[2] | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | Kisanrao Dawakhar | Janata Party | |
| 1980 | Kashiram Gaikwad | Indian National Congress | |
| 1985 | Jaychand Kasliwal | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 1990 | |||
| 1995 | |||
| 1999 | Shirishkumar Kotwal | Nationalist Congress Party | |
| 2004 | Uttam Bhalerao | ||
| 2009 | Shirishkumar Kotwal | Independent | |
| 2014 | Rahul Aher | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2019 | |||
| 2024 | |||
Election results
Assembly Election 2024
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Dr. Rahul Daulatrao Aher | 104,826 | 43.86% |  10.19 | |
| PHJSP | Ganesh Ramesh Nimbalkar | 55,865 | 23.37% | New | |
| Independent | Keda (Nana) Tanaji Aher | 48,724 | 20.38% | New | |
| INC | Shirishkumar Vasantrao Kotwal | 23,335 | 9.76% | 29.79 | |
| VBA | Santosh Namdev Kedare | 2,602 | 1.09% | New | |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 424 | 0.18% | 0.45 | |
| Margin of victory | 48,961 | 20.48% |  5.99 | ||
| Turnout | 2,39,449 | 77.26% | 8.52 | ||
| Total valid votes | 2,39,025 | ||||
| Registered electors | 3,09,931 | 11.07 | |||
| BJP hold | Swing | 10.19 |
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Assembly Election 2019
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Dr. Rahul Daulatrao Aher | 103,454 | 54.04% | 24.02 | |
| INC | Shirishkumar Vasantrao Kotwal | 75,710 | 39.55% | 15.62 | |
| Independent | Sanjay Waman Kedare | 5,780 | 3.02% | New | |
| Independent | Sunil (Gotu Aaba) Parashram Aher | 2,440 | 1.27% | New | |
| CPI | Adv. Dattatray Ramchandra Gangurde | 2,418 | 1.26% | 0.56 | |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 1,196 | 0.62% | 0.17 | |
| Margin of victory | 27,744 | 14.49% | 8.39 | ||
| Turnout | 1,92,632 | 69.03% | 3.09 | ||
| Total valid votes | 1,91,432 | ||||
| Registered electors | 2,79,047 | 9.32 | |||
| BJP hold | Swing | 24.02 |
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Assembly Election 2014
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Dr. Rahul Daulatrao Aher | 54,946 | 30.03% | 7.09 | |
| INC | Shirishkumar Vasantrao Kotwal | 43,785 | 23.93% | New | |
| Independent | Dr. Atmaram Popat Narayan | 29,409 | 16.07% | New | |
| NCP | Uttam Ganpat Bhalerao | 27,295 | 14.92% | 9.97 | |
| SS | Aher Nitin Raghunath | 19,032 | 10.40% | New | |
| CPI | Dattu Ramchandra Gangurde | 3,327 | 1.82% | New | |
| Independent | Ashok Bhivaji Hire | 2,178 | 1.19% | New | |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 836 | 0.46% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 11,161 | 6.10% | 5.48 | ||
| Turnout | 1,84,254 | 72.19% | 4.95 | ||
| Total valid votes | 1,82,992 | ||||
| Registered electors | 2,55,252 | 7.76 | |||
| BJP gain from Independent | Swing | 6.44 |
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Assembly Election 2009
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Shirishkumar Vasantrao Kotwal | 57,655 | 36.47% | New | |
| NCP | Bhalerao Uttam (Baba) Ganpat | 39,345 | 24.89% | 13.59 | |
| BJP | Aher Arun Dadaji | 36,261 | 22.94% | New | |
| MNS | Jadhav Shashikant Haribhau | 15,448 | 9.77% | New | |
| Independent | Laxmibai Narayan Shewale | 2,496 | 1.58% | New | |
| SWP | Rakibe Arvind Damodhar | 2,348 | 1.49% | New | |
| Independent | Dr. Kotwal Dattatraya Madhavrao | 1,634 | 1.03% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 18,310 | 11.58% | 5.19 | ||
| Turnout | 1,58,131 | 66.76% | 3.89 | ||
| Total valid votes | 1,58,083 | ||||
| Registered electors | 2,36,866 | 26.32 | |||
| Independent gain from NCP | Swing | 2.00 |
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Assembly Election 2004
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NCP | Uttam Ganpat Bhalerao | 50,953 | 38.48% | 20.27 | |
| SS | Shirishkumar Vasantrao Kotwal | 42,485 | 32.08% | New | |
| Independent | Pawar Ratnakar Dnyandeo | 31,522 | 23.80% | New | |
| BSP | Kotwal Dinkar Gangadhar | 2,479 | 1.87% | New | |
| Independent | Hire Ashok Bhivaji | 1,851 | 1.40% | New | |
| LJP | Gangurde Rajendra Laxman | 1,363 | 1.03% | New | |
| Independent | Lata Bhika Barde | 1,191 | 0.90% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 8,468 | 6.39% | 14.55 | ||
| Turnout | 1,32,443 | 70.63% | 4.59 | ||
| Total valid votes | 1,32,431 | ||||
| Registered electors | 1,87,511 | 18.59 | |||
| NCP hold | Swing | 20.27 |
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Assembly Election 1999
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NCP | Shirishkumar Vasantrao Kotwal | 61,333 | 58.74% | New | |
| BJP | Kasliwal Jaichand Deepchand | 39,469 | 37.80% | 1.20 | |
| INC | Sonawane Madhukar Shankarrao | 2,139 | 2.05% | 35.41 | |
| CPI(M) | Thombare Sitaram Karbhari | 1,097 | 1.05% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 21,864 | 20.94% | 19.39 | ||
| Turnout | 1,11,435 | 70.47% | 7.71 | ||
| Total valid votes | 1,04,413 | ||||
| Registered electors | 1,58,120 | 0.01 | |||
| NCP gain from BJP | Swing | 19.74 |
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Assembly Election 1995
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Kasliwal Jaichand Deepchand | 45,488 | 39.00% | 7.25 | |
| INC | Shirishkumar Vasantrao Kotwal | 43,683 | 37.46% | 3.20 | |
| Independent | Gunjal Suresh Dharmaji | 6,925 | 5.94% | New | |
| JD | Pawar Bagurao Fakira | 5,426 | 4.65% | 2.01 | |
| PWPI | Pachorkar Daulat Lukaji | 4,443 | 3.81% | New | |
| Independent | Lonari Vijay Dhondiram | 3,328 | 2.85% | New | |
| Independent | Dr. Kotwal Dattatraya Madhavrao | 1,838 | 1.58% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 1,805 | 1.55% | 10.45 | ||
| Turnout | 1,19,895 | 75.82% | 11.56 | ||
| Total valid votes | 1,16,621 | ||||
| Registered electors | 1,58,134 | 15.12 | |||
| BJP hold | Swing | 7.25 |
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Assembly Election 1990
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Kasliwal Jaichand Deepchand | 39,514 | 46.26% | 0.88 | |
| INC | Shirishkumar Vasantrao Kotwal | 29,264 | 34.26% | 3.28 | |
| INS(SCS) | Deore Vishwasrao Namdeo | 7,920 | 9.27% | New | |
| Independent | Madhukaranna Shankarrao Sonawane | 3,239 | 3.79% | New | |
| JD | Gaurav Smitatai Chandrakant | 2,259 | 2.64% | New | |
| Independent | Kedare Navnath Kacharnathswami | 1,121 | 1.31% | New | |
| Independent | Kolhe Ramkrishna Madhavrao | 776 | 0.91% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 10,250 | 12.00% | 2.40 | ||
| Turnout | 87,466 | 63.68% | 6.65 | ||
| Total valid votes | 85,426 | ||||
| Registered electors | 1,37,362 | 21.25 | |||
| BJP hold | Swing | 0.88 |
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Assembly Election 1985
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Kasliwal Jaichand Deepchand | 29,659 | 47.14% | New | |
| INC | Gaikwad Narayan Kashiram | 23,621 | 37.54% | New | |
| Independent | Bhulerao Uttam Ganpat | 4,410 | 7.01% | New | |
| Independent | Deore Shivaji Jayaram | 2,374 | 3.77% | New | |
| Independent | Bankar Manohar Tulshiram | 895 | 1.42% | New | |
| Independent | Audhesh Narayan Girjashankar Mishra | 670 | 1.06% | New | |
| Independent | Ahire Kacharu Bhimji | 632 | 1.00% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 6,038 | 9.60% | 3.97 | ||
| Turnout | 64,345 | 56.80% | 2.09 | ||
| Total valid votes | 62,921 | ||||
| Registered electors | 1,13,289 | 10.01 | |||
| BJP gain from INC(I) | Swing | 10.02 |
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Assembly Election 1980
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC(I) | Gaikwad Narayan Kashiram | 22,027 | 37.12% | New | |
| INC(U) | Thakare Narhar Karbhari | 18,690 | 31.49% | New | |
| Independent | Deore Gyanandev Tukaram | 18,159 | 30.60% | New | |
| Independent | Chauhan Jagannath Jairam | 468 | 0.79% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 3,337 | 5.62% | 2.02 | ||
| Turnout | 60,670 | 58.91% | 10.67 | ||
| Total valid votes | 59,344 | ||||
| Registered electors | 1,02,980 | 8.59 | |||
| INC(I) gain from JP | Swing | 1.35 |
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Assembly Election 1978
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JP | Dawakhar Kisanrao Damodar | 23,168 | 35.77% | New | |
| RPI | Deore Gyandeo Tukaram | 20,836 | 32.17% | New | |
| Independent | Hiray Vyankatrao Bhausaheb | 17,865 | 27.58% | New | |
| Independent | Pagar Laxman Bhikaji | 1,245 | 1.92% | New | |
| Independent | Aher Kautikrao Malji | 873 | 1.35% | New | |
| Independent | Jadhav Chintaman Rama | 782 | 1.21% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 2,332 | 3.60% | |||
| Turnout | 66,416 | 70.03% | |||
| Total valid votes | 64,769 | ||||
| Registered electors | 94,838 | ||||
| JP win (new seat) | |||||