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Digras
Constituency No. 79 for the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionWestern India
StateMaharashtra
DistrictYavatmal
Lok Sabha constituencyYavatmal-Washim
Established1951
Total electors346,058
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
15th Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party [[Shiv Sena (2022–present)|Template:Shiv Sena (2022–present)/meta/shortname]]  
Alliance NDA  
Elected year2024

Digras Assembly constituency is one of the 288 constituencies of Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha and one of the seven which are located in the Yavatmal district.

It is a segment of the Yavatmal-Washim (Lok Sabha constituency) with adjoining Washim district along with five other Vidhan Sabha assembly constituencies, viz. Washim (SC), Karanja, Ralegaon (ST), Yavatmal (ST) and Pusad.[1]

Members of the Legislative Assembly[edit | edit source]

Year Member[2] Party
1952 Alihasan Mamdani Indian National Congress
1957 Madhaorao Baburao Mahindre (Patil)
1962
1967 K. D. Mahindre (Patil)
1972 Uttamrao Deorao Patil
1978 Nanabhau Yembadwar Independent
1980 Indian National Congress
1985 Nanasaheb Tajane Indian National Congress
1990 Pratapsing Ade
1995 Shrikant Munginwar Shiv Sena
1999 Sanjay Deshmukh Independent
2004
2009 Sanjay Rathod Shiv Sena
2014
2019
2024 Shiv Sena

Election results[edit | edit source]

Assembly Election 2024[edit | edit source]

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2024 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Digras
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SHS Sanjay Dulichand Rathod 143,115 54.55% Decrease6.34
INC Manikrao Govindrao Thakre 114,340 43.58% New
VBA Najukrao Udebhanji Dhande 1,985 0.76% Decrease0.61
NOTA None of the above 1,514 0.58% Increase0.10
Margin of victory 28,775 10.97% Decrease17.34
Turnout 263,863 76.25% Increase6.20
Registered electors 346,058 Increase7.15
SHS hold Swing Decrease6.34

Assembly Election 2019[edit | edit source]

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2019 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Digras [3][4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SHS Sanjay Dulichand Rathod 136,824 60.89% Increase0.44
Independent Sanjay Uttamrao Deshmukh 73,217 32.59% New
NCP Tarik Sahir Lokhandwala 6,205 2.76% Decrease17.86
VBA Adv. Shehjad Samiulla Khan 3,077 1.37% New
Baliraja Party Devrao Ramnath Masal 1,811 0.81% New
NOTA None of the above 1,083 0.48% Decrease0.11
Margin of victory 63,607 28.31% Decrease11.52
Turnout 226,259 70.05% Increase1.92
Registered electors 322,980 Increase9.09
SHS hold Swing Increase0.44

Assembly Election 2014[edit | edit source]

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2014 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Digras [5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SHS Sanjay Dulichand Rathod 121,216 60.45% Increase6.32
NCP Vasant Vishvasrao Ghuikhedkar 41,352 20.62% New
INC Devanand Narsing Pawar 18,807 9.38% Decrease16.60
BJP Ajay Jagatnarayan Dube 10,902 5.44% New
BSP Vinayak Govindrao Bhoyar 3,273 1.63% Decrease13.61
BMP Digambar Marotrao Raut 1,947 0.97% New
NOTA None of the above 1,185 0.59% New
Margin of victory 79,864 39.83% Increase11.69
Turnout 201,701 68.13% Decrease4.15
Registered electors 296,059 Increase11.11
SHS hold Swing Increase6.32

Assembly Election 2009[edit | edit source]

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2009 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Digras [6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SHS Sanjay Dulichand Rathod 104,134 54.13% Increase27.57
INC Sanjay Uttamrao Deshmukh 49,989 25.98% Increase21.29
BSP Khwaja Baig Mirza 29,319 15.24% Increase7.90
Independent Sanjay Sadashiv Rathod 1,828 0.95% New
BBM Alamkhan Hajimiyakhan Pathan 1,491 0.78% New
MNS Jadhav Madhav Bhoju 1,454 0.76% New
Independent Shere Motilal Ramji 1,275 0.66% New
Margin of victory 54,145 28.14% Increase26.49
Turnout 192,603 72.28% Decrease3.26
Registered electors 266,460 Increase32.08
SHS gain from Independent Swing Increase25.91

Assembly Election 2004[edit | edit source]

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2004 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Digras
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Sanjay Uttamrao Deshmukh 42,991 28.22% New
SHS Shreekant Alias Balasaheb Munginwar 40,473 26.56% Increase4.57
NCP Khwaja Baig Mirza 30,665 20.13% Decrease4.88
BSP Ade Ratnabai Pratapsing 11,187 7.34% New
Independent Ade Ramji Bhavsing 8,986 5.90% New
INC Sau Sumantai Baliram Rathod 7,152 4.69% New
GGP Ramrao Marotrao Raut Patil 4,903 3.22% Decrease0.01
Independent Rathod Dulsing Kisan 2,592 1.70% New
Margin of victory 2,518 1.65% Increase1.53
Turnout 152,397 75.54% Increase9.80
Registered electors 201,735 Increase15.99
Independent hold Swing Increase3.09

Assembly Election 1999[edit | edit source]

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1999 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Digras [7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Sanjay Uttamrao Deshmukh 26,415 25.13% New
NCP Khawaja Mastan Baig 26,289 25.01% New
SHS Shrikant Alias Balubhau Munginwar 23,110 21.99% Decrease11.56
BBM Sudhakar Jadhav 16,751 15.94% New
JD(S) Rathod Pratap Lalsingh 4,964 4.72% New
GGP Bhopidas Chimna Rathod 3,397 3.23% New
Independent Jadhav Sudhakar Bablaji 1,708 1.63% New
Samajwadi Janata Party (Maharashtra) Pralhad Bokse Patil 1,275 1.21% New
Margin of victory 126 0.12% Decrease8.79
Turnout 114,340 65.74% Decrease7.45
Registered electors 173,921 Decrease3.53
Independent gain from SHS Swing Decrease8.42

Assembly Election 1995[edit | edit source]

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1995 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Digras [8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SHS Munginwar Shrikant Wamanrao 43,392 33.55% Increase8.82
JD Rathod Pratap Lalsing 31,875 24.65% Increase8.58
INC Ade Pratapsing Ramsing 23,574 18.23% Decrease28.90
Independent Bokse Pralhadrao Ramchandra 4,429 3.42% New
BSP Balasaheb Ramraoji Gawande (Patil) 4,151 3.21% Increase2.70
Independent Vijay Alias Vinod Tulsiramji Patil 3,133 2.42% New
BBM Harising Alias Haribhau Rathod 2,821 2.18% New
Independent Shinde Vithalrao Rodbaji 2,708 2.09% New
Margin of victory 11,517 8.91% Decrease13.48
Turnout 131,955 73.19% Increase9.87
Registered electors 180,288 Increase15.14
SHS gain from INC Swing Decrease13.58

Assembly Election 1990[edit | edit source]

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1990 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Digras [9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Ade Pratapsing Ramsing 45,964 47.13% Increase3.90
SHS Upganlawar Yeshwant Wasudeo 24,123 24.73% New
JD Wankhade Chandrakant Vithalrao 15,675 16.07% New
Independent Rathod Praplasing 7,342 7.53% New
Independent Patil Vishwarrao Bhaurrao 1,670 1.71% New
Margin of victory 21,841 22.39% Increase9.73
Turnout 99,155 63.32% Increase1.37
Registered electors 156,586 Increase23.41
INC hold Swing Increase3.90

Assembly Election 1985[edit | edit source]

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1985 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Digras [10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Tajane Manasaheb Suryabhanji 33,416 43.23% New
IC(S) Raut Vilasrao Krushanarao 23,632 30.57% New
Independent Durgadas Kisandas Rathode Alias Maharaj 13,569 17.55% New
Independent Harichand Bhasu Rathod 2,911 3.77% New
Independent Baburao Deorao Pawale 1,308 1.69% New
Independent Mundhe Induwar Narayan 690 0.89% New
Margin of victory 9,784 12.66% Decrease34.41
Turnout 78,607 61.95% Increase3.93
Registered electors 126,884 Increase11.37
INC gain from INC(I) Swing Decrease29.58

Assembly Election 1980[edit | edit source]

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1980 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Digras [11]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC(I) Embadwar Nanabhau Narayanrao 47,478 72.81% New
INC(U) Raut Vilas Krishnarao 16,789 25.75% New
Independent Buchake Govindrao Punjaji 937 1.44% New
Margin of victory 30,689 47.07% Increase6.80
Turnout 66,096 58.02% Decrease20.44
Registered electors 113,926 Increase6.15
INC(I) gain from Independent Swing Increase13.33

Assembly Election 1978[edit | edit source]

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1978 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Digras [12]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Embadwar Nanabhau Narayanrao 49,051 59.48% New
INC Modhe Shiwaji Shioram 15,846 19.22% Decrease27.13
JP Ade Pratapsing Ramsing 13,664 16.57% New
Independent Solanke Marotrao Timaji 1,221 1.48% New
Independent Padmawar Rambhau Ramkrushna 679 0.82% New
PWPI Jamanakar Haribhau Keshaorao 636 0.77% New
Independent Pande Shriram Gunaji 580 0.70% New
Margin of victory 33,205 40.27% Increase35.49
Turnout 84,205 78.46% Increase5.63
Registered electors 107,321 Increase4.34
Independent gain from INC Swing Increase13.13

Assembly Election 1972[edit | edit source]

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1972 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Digras [13]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Uttamrao Deorao Patil 33,753 46.35% Increase4.06
AIFB Nanabhau Patil N. Narayan 30,269 41.56% New
Independent Gawande Bhimrao Deorao 2,103 2.89% New
RPI Sirsat Sahebrao Kisanrao 2,033 2.79% New
CPI Ch Shioram Dattatraya 1,347 1.85% New
ABJS Chiddarwar V. Pandharinath 1,305 1.79% Increase0.03
Independent Turabkha Rustamkha 768 1.05% New
INC(O) Deshmukh Ashok Amrutrao 587 0.81% New
Margin of victory 3,484 4.78% Decrease2.88
Turnout 74,913 72.83% Decrease2.41
Registered electors 102,857 Increase15.50
INC hold Swing Increase4.06

Assembly Election 1967[edit | edit source]

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1967 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Digras [14]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC K. D. Mahindre 26,164 42.29% Decrease3.74
PWPI H. K. Jamankar 21,425 34.63% Decrease7.68
Independent S. G. Pande 9,063 14.65% New
Independent K. B. Todasam 3,728 6.03% New
ABJS N. N. Chavan 1,091 1.76% New
Independent S. K. Babar 399 0.64% New
Margin of victory 4,739 7.66% Increase3.94
Turnout 67,003 75.24% Decrease3.56
Registered electors 89,052 Increase21.95
INC hold Swing Decrease3.74

Assembly Election 1962[edit | edit source]

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1962 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Digras [15]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Madhaorao Baburao Mahindre 24,660 46.03% Decrease11.05
PWPI Govindrao Punjaji Buchake 22,668 42.31% New
Independent Ziauddin Syed Ishgaque Syed 5,084 9.49% New
ABJS Namdeo Narayan Chavan 1,162 2.17% New
Margin of victory 1,992 3.72% Decrease10.44
Turnout 57,541 78.80% Increase14.17
Registered electors 73,021 Increase21.08
INC hold Swing Decrease11.05

Assembly Election 1957[edit | edit source]

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1957 Bombay State Legislative Assembly election : Digras [16]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Madhaorao Baburao Mahindre 22,248 57.08% Increase9.15
Independent Buchake Govindrao Punjaji 16,728 42.92% New
Margin of victory 5,520 14.16% Decrease5.27
Turnout 38,976 64.63% Increase11.87
Registered electors 60,308 Increase18.39
INC hold Swing Increase9.15

Assembly Election 1952[edit | edit source]

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1952 Hyderabad State Legislative Assembly election : Digras [17]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Alihasan Jiwabhai Mamdani 12,883 47.93% New
SKP Govind Punjaji Buchake 7,660 28.50% New
Independent Gulabrao Dattaram Patil 3,924 14.60% New
Socialist Party (India, 1948) Nana Dada Solke 2,410 8.97% New
Margin of victory 5,223 19.43%
Turnout 26,877 52.76%
Registered electors 50,941
INC win (new seat)

See also[edit | edit source]

Notes[edit | edit source]

  1. "District wise List of Assembly and Parliamentary Constituencies". Chief Electoral Officer, Maharashtra website. Archived from the original on 18 March 2010. Retrieved 14 January 2010.
  2. "Digras Vidhan Sabha Current MLA and Previous MLAs". Elections in India.
  3. "General Election to Vidhan Sabha Trends & Results Oct-2019". Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 21 November 2019. Retrieved 28 October 2019.
  4. "Maharashtra Legislative Assembly Election, 2019". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 2 February 2022.
  5. "Maharashtra Legislative Assembly Election, 2014". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 2 February 2022.
  6. "General Elections to State Legislative Assembly 2009" (PDF). Chief Eletoral Officer, Maharashtra. Archived from the original (pdf) on 8 July 2024.
  7. "Statistical Report on General Election, 1999 to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 17 January 2012.
  8. "Statistical Report on General Election, 1995 to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 17 January 2012.
  9. "Statistical Report on General Election, 1990 to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 17 January 2012.
  10. "Statistical Report on General Election, 1985 to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 17 January 2012.
  11. "Statistical Report on General Election, 1980 to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 17 January 2012.
  12. "Statistical Report on General Election, 1978 to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 29 June 2017.
  13. "Statistical Report on General Election, 1967 to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 19 May 2017.
  14. "Statistical Report on General Election, 1967 to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 26 September 2018.
  15. "Statistical Report on General Election, 1962 to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 17 January 2012.
  16. "Statistical Report on General Election, 1957 to the Legislative Assembly of Bombay" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 14 January 2012.
  17. "Statistical Report on General Election, 1951 to the Legislative Assembly of Hyderabad" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 6 June 2016.

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