Junnar Assembly constituency
Constituency of the Maharashtra legislative assembly in India
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Junnar Assembly constituency is one of the 288 Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) constituencies of Maharashtra state, western India. This constituency is located in Pune district.[1]
| Junnar | |
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| Constituency No. 195 for the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | Western India |
| State | Maharashtra |
| District | Pune |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Shirur |
| Established | 1962 |
| Total electors | 326,041 |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 15th Maharashtra Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | IND |
| Alliance | NDA |
| Elected year | 2024 |
Geographical scope
The constituency consists of Junnar taluka.[1]
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Year | Member[2] | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | Dattatraya Dhobale | Indian National Congress | |
| 1957 | Shivaji Kale | Praja Socialist Party | |
| 1962 | Vithalrao Awate | ||
| 1967 | D. R. Kakade | Indian National Congress | |
| 1972 | Shrikrishna Tambe | ||
| 1974^ | Lata Tambe | ||
| 1978 | Krishnarao Mundhe | ||
| 1980 | Dilip Dhamdhere | Indian National Congress (U) | |
| 1985 | Vallabh Benke | Indian Congress (Socialist) | |
| 1990 | Indian National Congress | ||
| 1995 | Balasaheb Dangat | Shiv Sena | |
| 1999 | |||
| 2004 | Vallabh Benke | Nationalist Congress Party | |
| 2009 | |||
| 2014 | Sharad Sonavane | Maharashtra Navnirman Sena | |
| 2019 | Atul Benke | Nationalist Congress Party | |
| 2024 | Sharad Sonavane | Independent | |
Election results
Assembly Election 2024
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Sharad Sonavane | 73,355 | 32.63% | New | |
| NCP-SP | Satyashil Sopansheth Sherkar | 66,691 | 29.66% | New | |
| NCP | Atul Vallabh Benke | 48,100 | 21.39% | New | |
| VBA | Devram Sakharam Lande | 22,401 | 9.96% |  9.53 | |
| Independent | Ashatai Dattatray Buchake | 9,435 | 4.20% | New | |
| Independent | Akash Rajendra Adhav | 1,867 | 0.83% | New | |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 1,376 | 0.61% |  0.13 | |
| Margin of victory | 6,664 | 2.96% | 1.55 | ||
| Turnout | 2,26,201 | 69.38% | 1.93 | ||
| Total valid votes | 2,24,825 | ||||
| Registered electors | 3,26,041 | 8.70 | |||
| Independent gain from NCP | Swing | 4.66 |
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Assembly Election 2019
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NCP | Atul Vallabh Benke | 74,958 | 37.29% | 16.51 | |
| SS | Sharad Sonavane | 65,890 | 32.78% | 10.56 | |
| Independent | Ashatai Dattatray Buchake | 50,041 | 24.89% | New | |
| Independent | Dr. Kedari Vinod Tanhaji | 6,719 | 3.34% | New | |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 1,492 | 0.74% | 0.16 | |
| Margin of victory | 9,068 | 4.51% | 4.16 | ||
| Turnout | 2,02,688 | 67.58% | 3.74 | ||
| Total valid votes | 2,01,037 | ||||
| Registered electors | 2,99,932 | 8.70 | |||
| NCP gain from MNS | Swing | 6.40 |
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Assembly Election 2014
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MNS | Sharad Sonavane | 60,305 | 30.89% | 27.99 | |
| SS | Ashatai Dattatray Buchake | 43,382 | 22.22% | 22.36 | |
| NCP | Atul Vallabh Benke | 40,570 | 20.78% | 27.75 | |
| BJP | Netajidada Suresh Doke | 22,455 | 11.50% | New | |
| Independent | Maruti Dubaji Wayal | 12,218 | 6.26% | New | |
| BSP | Adv. Gaffoor Ahamadkhan Pathan | 8,603 | 4.41% | 3.66 | |
| INC | Ganpat Rakhmaji Phulawade | 4,664 | 2.39% | New | |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 1,756 | 0.90% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 16,923 | 8.67% | 4.72 | ||
| Turnout | 1,97,023 | 71.41% | 7.40 | ||
| Total valid votes | 1,95,252 | ||||
| Registered electors | 2,75,914 | 6.91 | |||
| MNS gain from NCP | Swing | 17.64 |
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Assembly Election 2009
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NCP | Vallabh Benke | 79,360 | 48.53% | 1.47 | |
| SS | Asha Dattatray Buchake | 72,902 | 44.58% | 4.14 | |
| MNS | Adv. Krishna Dashrath Lande | 4,741 | 2.90% | New | |
| Independent | Shinde Shankar Tukaram | 2,088 | 1.28% | New | |
| RPI(A) | Rakshe Popat Sakharam | 1,413 | 0.86% | New | |
| Independent | Chilap Vasant Sawaleram | 1,324 | 0.81% | New | |
| BSP | Bhosale Sunil Rangnath | 1,214 | 0.74% | 0.75 | |
| Margin of victory | 6,458 | 3.95% | 5.62 | ||
| Turnout | 1,63,552 | 63.37% | 7.88 | ||
| Total valid votes | 1,63,536 | ||||
| Registered electors | 2,58,092 | 24.48 | |||
| NCP hold | Swing | 1.47 |
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Assembly Election 2004
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NCP | Vallabh Benke | 73,855 | 50.00% | 15.83 | |
| SS | Janardan Alias Balasaheb Sawlerambuwa Dangat | 59,724 | 40.43% | 4.38 | |
| Independent | Phulawade Ganpatrao Rakhmaji | 6,751 | 4.57% | New | |
| Independent | Sukhdev Ganpat Kharat | 2,514 | 1.70% | New | |
| BSP | Dongre Manohar Chimaji | 2,205 | 1.49% | New | |
| Peoples Republican Party | Ashok Gangadhar Ratnaparkhi | 1,401 | 0.95% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 14,131 | 9.57% | 1.08 | ||
| Turnout | 1,47,772 | 71.27% | 3.65 | ||
| Total valid votes | 1,47,706 | ||||
| Registered electors | 2,07,329 | 20.13 | |||
| NCP gain from SS | Swing | 5.18 |
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Assembly Election 1999
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SS | Balasaheb Savalerambuva Dangat | 52,284 | 44.82% | 1.64 | |
| NCP | Vallabh Benke | 39,865 | 34.17% | New | |
| INC | Sopansheth Namedo Sherkar | 18,009 | 15.44% | 15.41 | |
| CPI(M) | Kalu Krishna Shelkande | 4,979 | 4.27% | New | |
| ABS | Kamble Sandip Sadashiv | 962 | 0.82% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 12,419 | 10.65% | 1.68 | ||
| Turnout | 1,22,454 | 70.95% | 14.63 | ||
| Total valid votes | 1,16,659 | ||||
| Registered electors | 1,72,593 | 2.88 | |||
| SS hold | Swing | 1.64 |
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Assembly Election 1995
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SS | Balasaheb Savalerambuva Dangat | 59,552 | 43.18% | 21.36 | |
| INC | Vallabh Benke | 42,545 | 30.85% | 5.71 | |
| Independent | Fulawade Ganpat Rakhama | 26,984 | 19.56% | New | |
| BBM | Utale Raghunath Laxman | 5,618 | 4.07% | New | |
| Samajwadi Janata Party (Maharashtra) | Farida Rahimatalli Sayyad | 1,050 | 0.76% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 17,007 | 12.33% | 2.34 | ||
| Turnout | 1,41,389 | 84.28% | 17.17 | ||
| Total valid votes | 1,37,930 | ||||
| Registered electors | 1,67,760 | 5.10 | |||
| SS gain from INC | Swing | 6.62 |
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Assembly Election 1990
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Vallabh Benke | 37,953 | 36.55% | 10.52 | |
| JP | Gunjal Mahadeo Rakhama Alias Tatyasaheb | 27,577 | 26.56% | New | |
| SS | Balasaheb Savalerambuva Dangat | 22,653 | 21.82% | New | |
| Independent | Utale Raghunath Laxman | 13,833 | 13.32% | New | |
| Bharatiya Krishi Udyog Sangh | Kankariya Subhash Alias Mamaji Ramchandra | 831 | 0.80% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 10,376 | 9.99% | 5.79 | ||
| Turnout | 1,05,905 | 66.35% | 2.77 | ||
| Total valid votes | 1,03,832 | ||||
| Registered electors | 1,59,616 | 32.66 | |||
| INC gain from IC(S) | Swing | 14.72 |
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Assembly Election 1985
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC(S) | Vallabh Benke | 41,840 | 51.27% | New | |
| INC | Nivrittishet Namdeo Sherkar | 38,412 | 47.07% | New | |
| Independent | Baban Tukaram Meher | 785 | 0.96% | New | |
| Independent | Rambhau Vithal Lande | 565 | 0.69% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 3,428 | 4.20% | 21.86 | ||
| Turnout | 83,478 | 69.38% | 27.03 | ||
| Total valid votes | 81,602 | ||||
| Registered electors | 1,20,323 | 7.54 | |||
| IC(S) gain from INC(U) | Swing | 11.14 |
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Assembly Election 1980
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC(U) | Dilip Dhamdhere | 28,484 | 62.41% | New | |
| INC(I) | Balasaheb Purvant | 16,588 | 36.35% | New | |
| Independent | Khandu Nawaji Gawade | 568 | 1.24% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 11,896 | 26.06% | 24.96 | ||
| Turnout | 46,716 | 41.75% | 21.13 | ||
| Total valid votes | 45,640 | ||||
| Registered electors | 1,11,887 | 6.77 | |||
| INC(U) gain from INC | Swing | 17.69 |
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Assembly Election 1978
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Krishna Ramji Mundhe | 29,017 | 44.72% | 11.04 | |
| JP | Jagdish Phule | 28,297 | 43.61% | New | |
| Independent | Chaskar Shankar Dhondiba | 7,578 | 11.68% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 720 | 1.11% | 12.21 | ||
| Turnout | 67,093 | 64.02% | 4.27 | ||
| Total valid votes | 64,892 | ||||
| Registered electors | 1,04,793 | 31.88 | |||
| INC hold | Swing | 11.04 |
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Assembly Election 1972
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Tambeshrikishna Ramji | 25,542 | 55.76% | 7.69 | |
| SSP | Phule Jagdish Sitaram | 19,440 | 42.44% | New | |
| Independent | Arvind Bhatwa Dekar | 828 | 1.81% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 6,102 | 13.32% | 9.67 | ||
| Turnout | 47,666 | 59.99% | 5.28 | ||
| Total valid votes | 45,810 | ||||
| Registered electors | 79,463 | 8.20 | |||
| INC hold | Swing | 7.69 |
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Assembly Election 1967
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | D. R. Kakade | 18,486 | 48.06% | 3.86 | |
| SSP | J. S. Phule | 17,083 | 44.42% | New | |
| PSP | D. S. Thorat | 2,085 | 5.42% | 39.1 | |
| ABJS | N. N. More | 807 | 2.10% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 1,403 | 3.65% | 3.33 | ||
| Turnout | 40,545 | 55.21% | 4.85 | ||
| Total valid votes | 38,461 | ||||
| Registered electors | 73,444 | 4.97 | |||
| INC gain from PSP | Swing | 3.54 |
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Assembly Election 1962
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PSP | Vithalrao Narayanrao Awate | 17,826 | 44.53% | 21.29 | |
| INC | Shivaji Mahadeo Kale | 17,699 | 44.21% | 26.05 | |
| PWPI | Krishna Ramji Mundhe | 4,510 | 11.27% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 127 | 0.32% | 47.34 | ||
| Turnout | 41,946 | 59.95% | 10.63 | ||
| Total valid votes | 40,035 | ||||
| Registered electors | 69,964 | 18.30 | |||
| PSP hold | Swing | 21.29 |
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Assembly Election 1957
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PSP | Kale Shivaji Mahadu | 18,135 | 65.81% | New | |
| INC | Vahval Sonu Bhiku | 5,003 | 18.16% | 19.91 | |
| Independent | Rongate Bhau Paru | 4,417 | 16.03% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 13,132 | 47.66% | 37.60 | ||
| Turnout | 27,555 | 46.59% | 0.69 | ||
| Total valid votes | 27,555 | ||||
| Registered electors | 59,140 | 6.36 | |||
| PSP gain from INC | Swing | 27.75 |
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Assembly Election 1952
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Dhobale Dattatraya Amrutrao | 10,007 | 38.06% | New | |
| SP | Kale Shivaji Amrutrao | 7,363 | 28.01% | New | |
| Independent | Khadkar Keshav Pandurang | 3,463 | 13.17% | New | |
| Independent | Vipradas Dattatraya Keshav | 2,890 | 10.99% | New | |
| PWPI | Wabale Vishwanath Jayaram | 1,873 | 7.12% | New | |
| Independent | Hande Nanasaheb Govindrao | 694 | 2.64% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 2,644 | 10.06% | |||
| Turnout | 26,290 | 47.28% | |||
| Total valid votes | 26,290 | ||||
| Registered electors | 55,606 | ||||
| INC win (new seat) | |||||