Morshi Assembly constituency
Constituency of the Maharashtra legislative assembly in India
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Morshi Assembly constituency is one of the 288 Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) constituencies in Maharashtra state in western India. This constituency is one of the eight constituencies located in Amravati district.[1]
| Morshi | |
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| Constituency No. 43 for the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | Western India |
| State | Maharashtra |
| District | Amravati |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Wardha |
| Established | 1952 |
| Total electors | 291,492 |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 15th Maharashtra Legislative Assembly | |
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| Incumbent | |
| Party | BJP |
| Alliance | NDA |
| Elected year | 2024 |
Morshi is part of the Wardha Lok Sabha constituency along with five other Vidhan Sabha constituencies, namely Wardha, Arvi, Deoli and Hinganghat in Wardha district and Dhamangaon Railway in Amravati district.[1]
As per orders of Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, No. 43 Morshi Assembly constituency is composed of the following: 1. Warud Tehsil, 2. Morshi Tehsil (Part), Revenue Circle-Ambada, Hiwarkhed, Rithpur, Morshi and Morshi (MC) of the district.[2]
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | Punjabrao Balkrishna Sadatpure | Independent politician | |
| 1957 | Hirabai Anandrao Salao | Indian National Congress | |
| 1962 | Pratapsinh Deshmukh | Independent | |
| 1967 | K. W. Waman | Indian National Congress | |
| 1972 | Malhar Mahulkar | ||
| 1978 | Mahadeorao Ande | Indian National Congress (I) | |
| 1980 | Kokilabai Gawande | ||
| 1985 | Purshottam Mankar | Indian National Congress | |
| 1990 | Harshavardhan Pratapsinh Deshmukh | Independent | |
| 1995 | Indian National Congress | ||
| 1999 | Nareshchandra Thakare Patil | ||
| 2004 | Harshavardhan Pratapsinh Deshmukh | Jan Surajya Shakti | |
| 2009 | Anil Bonde | Independent | |
| 2014 | Bharatiya Janata Party | ||
| 2019 | Devendra Bhuyar | Swabhimani Paksha | |
| 2024 | Chandu Yawalkar | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
Election results
Assembly Election 2024
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Chandu Atmaramji Yawalkar | 99,683 | 47.62 |  2.22 | |
| NCP | Devendra Mahadevrao Bhuyar | 34,695 | 16.58 | New | |
| NCP-SP | Girish Rangrao Karale | 31,843 | 15.21 | New | |
| Independent | Vikram Nareshchandraji Thakare | 26,729 | 12.77 | New | |
| BSP | Kamalnarayan Janrao Uike | 4,122 | 1.97 | 0.59 | |
| ASP(KR) | Sushil Sureshrao Bele | 4,052 | 1.94 | New | |
| Independent | Suhasrao Vitthalrao Thakare | 1,493 | 0.71 | New | |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 758 | 0.36 |  0.57 | |
| Margin of victory | 64,988 | 31.05 | 25.90 | ||
| Turnout | 210,069 | 72.07 | 6.14 | ||
| Total valid votes | 209,311 | ||||
| Registered electors | 291,492 | 0.63 | |||
| BJP gain from SWP | Swing | 2.93 |
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Assembly Election 2019
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SWP | Devendra Mahadevrao Bhuyar | 96,152 | 50.55 | New | |
| BJP | Dr. Anil Sukhdeorao Bonde | 86,361 | 45.40 | 6.46 | |
| BSP | Bhajikhaye Rajendra Sheshrao | 2,629 | 1.38 | 5.61 | |
| GGP | Chandrakant Vasantrao Kumare | 1,774 | 0.93 | New | |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 1,769 | 0.93 | 0.54 | |
| Margin of victory | 9,791 | 5.15 | 16.70 | ||
| Turnout | 191,986 | 66.28 | 3.52 | ||
| Total valid votes | 190,205 | ||||
| Registered electors | 289,657 | 8.99 | |||
| SWP gain from BJP | Swing | 11.60 |
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Assembly Election 2014
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Dr. Anil Sukhdeorao Bonde | 71,611 | 38.95 | 29.71 | |
| NCP | Harshwardhan Pratapsinh Deshmukh | 31,449 | 17.10 | 5.72 | |
| INC | Nareshchandra Panjabraoji Thakare Patil | 30,207 | 16.43 | New | |
| SS | Chandu Atmaramji Yawalkar | 27,122 | 14.75 | New | |
| BSP | Dr. Mrudula Shreekant Patil (Dharme) | 12,852 | 6.99 | 4.09 | |
| Independent | Chandrakant Vasantrao Kumre | 2,206 | 1.20 | New | |
| Independent | Anil Uttamrao Khandekar | 1,524 | 0.83 | New | |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 717 | 0.39 | New | |
| Margin of victory | 40,162 | 21.84 | 18.19 | ||
| Turnout | 184,672 | 69.48 | 0.58 | ||
| Total valid votes | 183,867 | ||||
| Registered electors | 265,773 | 10.26 | |||
| BJP gain from Independent | Swing | 12.40 |
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Assembly Election 2009
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Dr. Anil Sukhdeorao Bonde | 43,905 | 26.55 | New | |
| Independent | Nareshchandra Panjabrao Thakare Patil | 37,870 | 22.90 | New | |
| NCP | Harshwardhan Pratapsinh Deshmukh | 37,748 | 22.83 | New | |
| BSP | Ashok Haribhau Rode | 18,325 | 11.08 | 7.27 | |
| BJP | Sahebrao Ramchandr Tatte | 15,276 | 9.24 | New | |
| Independent | Baraskar Tarabai Gulab | 2,134 | 1.29 | New | |
| Independent | Anil Uttamrao Khandekar | 1,635 | 0.99 | New | |
| Margin of victory | 6,035 | 3.65 | 2.60 | ||
| Turnout | 165,386 | 68.61 | 3.69 | ||
| Total valid votes | 165,357 | ||||
| Registered electors | 241,052 | 31.97 | |||
| Independent gain from JSS | Swing | 1.11 |
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Assembly Election 2004
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JSS | Harshwardhan Pratapsinh Deshmukh | 36,524 | 27.66 | New | |
| SS | Dr. Anil Sukhdeorao Bonde | 35,143 | 26.62 | 6.59 | |
| INC | Nareshchandra Panjabrao Thakare Patil | 27,573 | 20.88 | 14.91 | |
| BSP | Dilip Laxmanrao Bhoyar | 24,233 | 18.35 | 16.70 | |
| Independent | Sanjay Atmaramji Yawalkar | 2,727 | 2.07 | New | |
| Independent | Somkuwar Shridhar Dayaram | 2,475 | 1.87 | New | |
| Independent | Atmaram Kanhaiya Niswade | 1,789 | 1.35 | New | |
| Margin of victory | 1,381 | 1.05 | 1.54 | ||
| Turnout | 132,061 | 72.30 | 12.37 | ||
| Total valid votes | 132,036 | ||||
| Registered electors | 182,655 | 4.85 | |||
| JSS gain from INC | Swing | 8.13 |
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Assembly Election 1999
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Nareshchandra Panjabrao Thakare Patil | 37,362 | 35.79 | 6.76 | |
| SS | Sanjay Atmaram Yawalkar | 34,659 | 33.21 | 31.81 | |
| NCP | Harshvardhan Pratapsinh Deshmukh | 30,056 | 28.80 | New | |
| BSP | Arun Warghat | 1,726 | 1.65 | 9.96 | |
| Margin of victory | 2,703 | 2.59 | 8.63 | ||
| Turnout | 108,789 | 62.45 | 10.51 | ||
| Total valid votes | 104,378 | ||||
| Registered electors | 174,211 | 2.91 | |||
| INC hold | Swing | 6.76 |
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Assembly Election 1995
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Harshwardhan Pratapsinha Deshmukh | 50,739 | 42.56 | 14.12 | |
| Independent | Purshottam Gulabrao Mankar | 37,359 | 31.34 | New | |
| BSP | Vinaykumar Baliram Farkade | 13,848 | 11.62 | 9.02 | |
| JD | Madhukar Shamrao Dafe | 5,307 | 4.45 | 2.41 | |
| SS | Pradip Shriram Khawale | 1,667 | 1.40 | 15.99 | |
| Samajwadi Janata Party (Maharashtra) | Tarar Ashatai Vijay | 1,287 | 1.08 | New | |
| Margin of victory | 13,380 | 11.22 | 1.12 | ||
| Turnout | 121,447 | 71.74 | 2.57 | ||
| Total valid votes | 119,223 | ||||
| Registered electors | 169,282 | 23.20 | |||
| INC gain from Independent | Swing | 1.78 |
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Assembly Election 1990
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Harshwardhan Pratapsinh Deshmukh | 38,014 | 40.77 | New | |
| INC | Purushottam Gulabrao Mankar | 26,509 | 28.43 | 11.09 | |
| SS | Ashok Jesiram Khawale | 16,216 | 17.39 | New | |
| Independent | Pandurang Teji Mahajan | 5,982 | 6.42 | New | |
| BSP | Yeshwant Krushnarao Saratkar | 2,418 | 2.59 | New | |
| JD | Yawalkar Kumud Keshaorao | 1,901 | 2.04 | New | |
| INS(SCS) | Deshmukh Nagorao Janrao | 916 | 0.98 | New | |
| Margin of victory | 11,505 | 12.34 | 9.12 | ||
| Turnout | 94,454 | 68.74 | 3.68 | ||
| Total valid votes | 93,233 | ||||
| Registered electors | 137,403 | 26.06 | |||
| Independent gain from INC | Swing | 1.25 |
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Assembly Election 1985
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Purushottam Gulabrao Mankar | 27,651 | 39.53 | New | |
| IC(S) | Daulatrao Laxmanrao Thakre | 25,401 | 36.31 | New | |
| Independent | Jatarkhau Fattekhau | 12,896 | 18.44 | New | |
| Independent | Bhaurao Shamrao Bhujade | 1,416 | 2.02 | New | |
| Margin of victory | 2,250 | 3.22 | 12.21 | ||
| Turnout | 71,260 | 65.38 | 13.62 | ||
| Total valid votes | 69,953 | ||||
| Registered electors | 108,999 | 8.67 | |||
| INC gain from INC(I) | Swing | 12.85 |
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Assembly Election 1980
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC(I) | Kokilabai Jangannath Gawande | 26,561 | 52.38 | 14.93 | |
| INC(U) | Harshwardhan Pratapsinh Deshmukh | 18,737 | 36.95 | New | |
| Independent | Bhaurao Shamrao Bhujade | 5,413 | 10.67 | New | |
| Margin of victory | 7,824 | 15.43 | 38.00 | ||
| Turnout | 51,527 | 51.37 | 25.32 | ||
| Total valid votes | 50,711 | ||||
| Registered electors | 100,306 | 6.68 | |||
| INC(I) hold | Swing | 14.93 |
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Assembly Election 1978
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC(I) | Manadeorao Sadashio Ande | 48,012 | 67.30 | New | |
| JP | Girish Maniklalji Gandhi | 9,895 | 13.87 | New | |
| Independent | Nagorao Janrao Deshmukh | 6,868 | 9.63 | New | |
| INC | Malharrao Ganpatrao Mahulkar | 3,263 | 4.57 | 69.28 | |
| PWPI | Nareshchandra Panjabrao Thakare Patil | 2,382 | 3.34 | New | |
| Independent | Bhujade Bhaurao Shamrao | 917 | 1.29 | New | |
| Margin of victory | 38,117 | 53.43 | 7.77 | ||
| Turnout | 73,552 | 78.23 | 13.58 | ||
| Total valid votes | 71,337 | ||||
| Registered electors | 94,022 | 5.66 | |||
| INC(I) gain from INC | Swing | 6.55 |
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Assembly Election 1972
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Malhar Ganpat Mahulkar | 45,850 | 73.86 | 24.68 | |
| Independent | Atamaram R. Yawalkar | 7,852 | 12.65 | New | |
| RPI | Narayan Panduji Nimbalkar | 4,877 | 7.86 | 7.24 | |
| Independent | Namdeo Maroti Patila | 3,502 | 5.64 | New | |
| Margin of victory | 37,998 | 61.21 | 29.70 | ||
| Turnout | 64,054 | 64.27 | 2.11 | ||
| Total valid votes | 62,081 | ||||
| Registered electors | 99,667 | 11.87 | |||
| INC hold | Swing | 24.68 |
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Assembly Election 1967
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | K. W. Waman | 28,209 | 49.17 | 13.32 | |
| CPI | N. D. Nangle | 10,137 | 17.67 | New | |
| Independent | N. J. Deshmikh | 9,388 | 16.36 | New | |
| RPI | P. D. Ramteke | 8,660 | 15.10 | New | |
| Independent | M. J. Kanate | 973 | 1.70 | New | |
| Margin of victory | 18,072 | 31.50 | 8.70 | ||
| Turnout | 62,112 | 69.72 | 10.11 | ||
| Total valid votes | 57,367 | ||||
| Registered electors | 89,088 | 9.78 | |||
| INC gain from Independent | Swing | 9.48 |
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Assembly Election 1962
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Partapsinh Shankarrao Deshmukh | 35,464 | 58.66 | New | |
| INC | Laxmanrao Raghunathrao Tarar | 21,677 | 35.85 | 3.98 | |
| Independent | Sarjerao Gandelal Dawande | 2,114 | 3.50 | New | |
| Independent | Rambhau Vishwanathrao Gharpure | 609 | 1.01 | New | |
| Independent | Wasantibai Shriram Malwiya | 598 | 0.99 | New | |
| Margin of victory | 13,787 | 22.80 | 21.08 | ||
| Turnout | 65,547 | 80.77 | 0.67 | ||
| Total valid votes | 60,462 | ||||
| Registered electors | 81,148 | 10.80 | |||
| Independent gain from INC | Swing | 18.82 |
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Assembly Election 1957
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Hirabai Anandrao Salao | 21,540 | 39.83 | 10.49 | |
| Independent | Pratapsinh Shankarrao Deshmukh | 20,606 | 38.11 | New | |
| CPI | Naththu Dewaji Mangle | 7,805 | 14.43 | New | |
| PSP | Ramkrishna Gangaramji Thoke | 1,870 | 3.46 | New | |
| Independent | Rajdarkhan Jabbarkhan | 1,678 | 3.10 | New | |
| Independent | Zanwar Kashiram Murlidhar | 575 | 1.06 | New | |
| Margin of victory | 934 | 1.73 | 12.68 | ||
| Turnout | 54,074 | 73.84 | 15.59 | ||
| Total valid votes | 54,074 | ||||
| Registered electors | 73,235 | 72.03 | |||
| INC gain from Independent | Swing | 3.91 |
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Assembly Election 1952
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Punjabrao Balkrishna Sadatpure | 10,847 | 43.75 | New | |
| INC | Anandrao Yadeorao Solay | 7,275 | 29.34 | New | |
| SCF | Parshya Dayaram Ramteke | 3,449 | 13.91 | New | |
| KMPP | Laxmanrao Bhivaji Tayade | 2,652 | 10.70 | New | |
| Independent | Sarswatibai Malvi | 571 | 2.30 | New | |
| Margin of victory | 3,572 | 14.41 | |||
| Turnout | 24,794 | 58.24 | |||
| Total valid votes | 24,794 | ||||
| Registered electors | 42,570 | ||||
| Independent win (new seat) | |||||