Bhokar Assembly constituency

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Bhokar
Constituency No. 85 for the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionWestern India
StateMaharashtra
DistrictNanded
Lok Sabha constituencyNanded
Established1951
Total electors303,352
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
15th Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyBhartiya Janta Party
Elected year2024

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]

Members of Legislative Assembly[edit | edit source]

Year Member[2] Party
1952 Digambarrao Govindrao Bindu Indian National Congress
1967 Shankarrao Chavan
1972
1978 Independent
1980 Babasaheb Gorthekar Deshmukh Indian National Congress
1985 Indian National Congress
1990 Dr. Madhavrao Kinhalkar
1995
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

Election results[edit | edit source]

Assembly Election 2024[edit | edit source]

2024 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Bhokar [3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Sreejaya Chavan 133,187 57.15% Increase36.23
INC Tirupati Alias Pappu Baburao Kadam Kondhekar 82,636 35.46% Decrease32.74
VBA Suresh Tikaram Rathod 8,872 3.81% Decrease4.83
BSP Kamleshkumar Pandurangrao Choudante 1,664 0.71% Increase0.11
NOTA None of the above 284 0.12% Decrease0.51
Margin of victory 50,551 21.69% Decrease25.59
Turnout 233,349 76.92% Increase2.59
Total valid votes 233,065
Registered electors 303,352 Increase8.73
BJP gain from INC Swing Decrease11.05

Assembly Election 2019[edit | edit source]

2019 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Bhokar [4][5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Ashok Chavan 140,559 68.20% Increase13.36
BJP Bapusaheb Babasaheb Gorthekar Deshmukh 43,114 20.92% Decrease8.04
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% Decrease0.11
BSP Ratnakar S/o Shamrao Taru 1,240 0.60% Decrease1.74
Margin of victory 97,445 47.28% Increase21.40
Turnout 207,385 74.33% Increase3.86
Total valid votes 206,085
Registered electors 279,004 Increase5.88
INC hold Swing Increase13.36

Assembly Election 2014[edit | edit source]

2014 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Bhokar [6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Ameeta Ashokrao Chavan 100,781 54.84% Decrease24.81
BJP Dr. Madhavrao Bhujangrao Kinhalkar 53,224 28.96% New
SHS Baban Alias (Khobaji) Ramrao Barse 12,760 6.94% Increase2.72
NCP Dharmraj Ganpatrao Deshmukh 7,809 4.25% New
BSP Dr. Shyam Pawar 4,299 2.34% Decrease1.80
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% Decrease44.97
Turnout 185,711 70.47% Increase1.31
Total valid votes 183,782
Registered electors 263,518 Increase20.07
INC hold Swing Decrease24.81

Assembly Election 2009[edit | edit source]

2009 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Bhokar [7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Ashok Chavan 120,849 79.65% New
Independent Dr. Madhavrao Bhujangrao Kinhalkar 13,346 8.80% New
SHS Kshirsagar Bhimrao Mariba 6,405 4.22% Decrease27.64
BSP Gajbhare Bapurao 6,279 4.14% Increase1.88
Independent Kshirsagar Balaji Digambar 1,490 0.98% New
Swatantra Bharat Paksha Hulgunde Kishanrao Vithoba 1,433 0.94% New
Margin of victory 107,503 70.85% Increase66.10
Turnout 151,782 69.16% Decrease5.18
Total valid votes 151,724
Registered electors 219,464 Increase15.51
INC gain from NCP Swing Increase43.04

Assembly Election 2004[edit | edit source]

2004 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Bhokar
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
NCP Bapusaheb Babasaheb Gorthekar Deshmukh 51,694 36.61% Increase15.30
SHS Naganath Lakshman Ghisewad 44,992 31.86% Increase20.69
Independent Dr. Madhavrao Bhujangrao Kinhalkar 28,610 20.26% New
BBM Raja Khanderao 7,295 5.17% Decrease26.36
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% Increase2.21
Turnout 141,235 74.34% Increase3.27
Total valid votes 141,203
Registered electors 189,990 Increase19.49
NCP gain from Independent Swing Increase2.54

Assembly Election 1999[edit | edit source]

1999 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Bhokar [8]
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
SHS Manurkar Bhagwan Shankar 11,607 11.17% Decrease1.20
ABS Jadhav Sattya Narayan Ramu 1,992 1.92% New
Margin of victory 2,638 2.54% Increase1.14
Turnout 112,996 71.07% Decrease12.10
Total valid votes 103,930
Registered electors 159,002 Increase1.81
Independent gain from INC Swing Increase5.41

Assembly Election 1995[edit | edit source]

1995 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Bhokar [9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Dr. Madhavrao Bhujangrao Kinhalkar 36,183 28.66% Increase4.83
Independent Babasaheb Gorthekar Deshmukh 34,411 27.26% New
BBM Ghisewad Naganath Lakshman 16,468 13.04% New
SHS Sanjaykumar Dattatry Kulkarni 15,622 12.37% Decrease8.86
Independent Solunke Hanmantrao Tripatrao 12,231 9.69% New
JD Jadhav Uttamrao Lachchma 6,467 5.12% Decrease1.26
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% Decrease0.75
Turnout 129,897 83.17% Increase17.10
Total valid votes 126,247
Registered electors 156,177 Increase5.14
INC hold Swing Increase4.83

Assembly Election 1990[edit | edit source]

1990 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Bhokar [10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Dr. Madhavrao Bhujangrao Kinhalkar 22,838 23.83% Decrease21.41
Independent Kesrale Kishor Bhujangrao 20,774 21.67% New
SHS 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% Decrease1.28
Turnout 98,131 66.07% Increase4.85
Total valid votes 95,847
Registered electors 148,536 Increase29.60
INC hold Swing Decrease21.41

Assembly Election 1985[edit | edit source]

1985 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Bhokar [11]
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% Decrease66.83
Turnout 70,168 61.22% Increase9.73
Total valid votes 68,333
Registered electors 114,609 Increase5.51
INC gain from INC(I) Swing Decrease38.71

Assembly Election 1980[edit | edit source]

1980 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Bhokar [12]
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% Increase53.89
Turnout 55,928 51.49% Decrease19.82
Total valid votes 54,296
Registered electors 108,622 Increase7.85
INC(I) gain from Independent Swing Increase33.18

Assembly Election 1978[edit | edit source]

1978 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Bhokar [13]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Shankarrao Chavan 34,896 50.77% New
INC Babasaheb Gorthekar Deshmukh 23,645 34.40% Decrease38.01
CPI Karkhalikar Venkatarao Sayanna 7,042 10.25% Increase7.54
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% Decrease35.22
Turnout 71,818 71.31% Increase2.31
Total valid votes 68,727
Registered electors 100,713 Increase4.72
Independent gain from INC Swing Decrease21.64

Assembly Election 1972[edit | edit source]

1972 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Bhokar [14]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Shankarrao Chavan 45,803 72.41% Increase4.06
RPI Atnod. T. D 13,171 20.82% Decrease10.83
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% Increase14.90
Turnout 66,362 69.00% Increase7.63
Total valid votes 63,253
Registered electors 96,174 Increase14.91
INC hold Swing Increase4.06

Assembly Election 1967[edit | edit source]

1967 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Bhokar [15]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Shankarrao Chavan 32,910 68.35% Increase28.13
RPI N. S. Vibhute 15,241 31.65% New
Margin of victory 17,669 36.69% Increase21.58
Turnout 51,361 61.37% Increase26.34
Total valid votes 48,151
Registered electors 83,692 Increase81.06
INC hold Swing Increase28.13

Assembly Election 1952[edit | edit source]

1952 Hyderabad State Legislative Assembly election : Bhokar [16]
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)

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 13 February 2010.
  2. ↑ "Bhokar Vidhan Sabha Current MLA and Previous MLAs". Elections in India.
  3. ↑ "Maharastra Assembly Election Results 2024 - Bhokar". Election Commission of India. 23 November 2024. Archived from the original on 16 December 2024. Retrieved 16 December 2024.
  4. ↑ "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.
  5. ↑ "Maharashtra Legislative Assembly Election, 2019". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 2 February 2022.
  6. ↑ "Maharashtra Legislative Assembly Election, 2014". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 2 February 2022.
  7. ↑ "General Elections to State Legislative Assembly 2009" (PDF). Chief Eletoral Officer, Maharashtra. Archived from the original (pdf) on 8 July 2024.
  8. ↑ "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.
  9. ↑ "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.
  10. ↑ "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.
  11. ↑ "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.
  12. ↑ "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.
  13. ↑ "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.
  14. ↑ "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.
  15. ↑ "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.
  16. ↑ "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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