Mehkar Assembly constituency is one of the 288 constituencies of Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha and one of the seven which are located in the Buldhana district. It is reserved for Scheduled Caste candidates.
| Mehkar | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 25 for the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | Western India |
| State | Maharashtra |
| District | Buldhana |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Buldhana |
| Established | 1962 |
| Total electors | 306,583 |
| Reservation | SC |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 15th Maharashtra Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | [[Shiv Sena (Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray)|Template:Shiv Sena (Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray)/meta/shortname]] |
| Alliance | [[Maha Vikas Aghadi|Template:Maha Vikas Aghadi/meta/shortname]] |
| Elected year | 2024 |
Overview[edit | edit source]
It is a part of Buldhana Lok Sabha constituency along with five other Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituencies, viz. Buldhana, Chikhali, Sindkhed Raja, Khamgaon and Jalgaon (Jamod).
The seventh Malkapur Assembly constituency from Buldhana district is a part of Raver Lok Sabha constituency from neighbouring Jalgaon district.[1]
This city based on the bank of the Painganga. Painganga source through Satmala Agintha Dongar.
As per orders of Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, No. 25 Mehkar Assembly constituency is composed of the following: 1. Mehkar Tehsil, 2. Lonar Tehsil (Part), Revenue Circle Sultanpur, Titavi and Lonar, Lonar (MC) of Buldhana district.[2]
Members of the Legislative Assembly[edit | edit source]
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | Anandrao Marotrao Pawar | Indian National Congress | |
| Kakal Tulsiram Rodu (Sc) | Scheduled Castes Federation | ||
| 1957 | Annasaheb Alias Shankarrao Vithalrao | Peasants and Workers Party of India | |
| Laxman Thakuji Gawai | Sarvodaya Karnataka Paksha | ||
| 1962 | Annasaheb Deshmukh Alias Shankarrao | Indian National Congress | |
| 1967 | Sitaram Chinkaji Lodhe | ||
| 1972 | |||
| 1978 | Subodh Keshao Saoji | Indian National Congress | |
| 1980 | Kisanrao Tukaram Sangle | ||
| 1985 | Subodh Keshao Saoji | Independent politician | |
| 1990 | Indian National Congress | ||
| 1995 | Prataprao Jadhav | Shiv Sena | |
| 1999 | |||
| 2004 | |||
| 2009 | Dr. Sanjay Bhaskar Raimulkar | ||
| 2014 | |||
| 2019 | |||
| 2024 | Siddharth Kharat | Shiv Sena (UBT) | |
Election results[edit | edit source]
Assembly Election 2024[edit | edit source]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shiv Sena (UBT) | Siddharth Kharat | 104,242 | 48.79% | New | |
| SHS | Sanjay Bhaskar Raimulkar | 99,423 | 46.53% | ||
| VBA | Dr. Rutuja Rushank Chavan | 2,054 | 0.96% | ||
| Independent | Prof. Bhaskar Govinda Ingle | 1,330 | 0.62% | New | |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 467 | 0.22% | ||
| Margin of victory | 4,819 | 2.26% | |||
| Turnout | 214,128 | 69.84% | |||
| Registered electors | 306,583 | ||||
| Shiv Sena (UBT) gain from SHS | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 2019[edit | edit source]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SHS | Dr. Sanjay Bhaskar Raymulkar | 112,038 | 64.92% | ||
| INC | Adv.Anant Sakharam Wankhede | 49,836 | 28.88% | ||
| VBA | Aabarao Shriram Wagh | 8,050 | 4.66% | New | |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 2,241 | 1.30% | ||
| BSP | Anil Devrao Khadse | 1,411 | 0.82% | ||
| Independent | Manwatkar Laxman Krishnaji | 1,240 | 0.72% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 62,202 | 36.04% | |||
| Turnout | 174,918 | 59.59% | |||
| Registered electors | 293,549 | ||||
| SHS hold | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 2014[edit | edit source]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SHS | Dr. Sanjay Bhaskar Raymulkar | 80,356 | 48.31% | ||
| INC | Laxmanrao Januji Ghumare | 44,421 | 26.71% | New | |
| BJP | Gawai Narhari Onkar | 17,035 | 10.24% | New | |
| NCP | Ashwini Shivcharan Akhade | 12,759 | 7.67% | ||
| BBM | Prakash Chindhaji Gawai | 4,267 | 2.57% | New | |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 1,646 | 0.99% | New | |
| BSP | Khandare Sahebrao Rambhau | 1,290 | 0.78% | ||
| Margin of victory | 35,935 | 21.60% | |||
| Turnout | 168,034 | 59.98% | |||
| Registered electors | 280,172 | ||||
| SHS hold | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 2009[edit | edit source]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SHS | Dr. Sanjay Bhaskar Raymulkar | 91,475 | 57.97% | ||
| NCP | Adv. Sahebrao Ashruji Sardar | 58,380 | 37.00% | ||
| Independent | Bharat Punjaji Shingane | 2,622 | 1.66% | New | |
| PWPI | Pradip Eknath Ambhore | 2,534 | 1.61% | New | |
| BSP | Randhir Sadashiv Kharat | 1,745 | 1.11% | ||
| Independent | Dewanand Sahebrao Chavan | 1,042 | 0.66% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 33,095 | 20.97% | |||
| Turnout | 157,814 | 63.62% | |||
| Registered electors | 248,049 | ||||
| SHS hold | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 2004[edit | edit source]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SHS | Prataprao Jadhav | 80,277 | 54.02% | ||
| Independent | Bhagwat Mhataraji Magar | 35,456 | 23.86% | New | |
| NCP | Subodh Keshao Saoji | 25,017 | 16.83% | ||
| BSP | Shankar Shriram Darade | 3,051 | 2.05% | New | |
| BBM | Gawai Madhukar Pralhad | 2,269 | 1.53% | New | |
| Independent | Davhale Ashwinkumar Laxmanrao | 934 | 0.63% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 44,821 | 30.16% | |||
| Turnout | 148,673 | 74.36% | |||
| Registered electors | 199,950 | ||||
| SHS hold | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 1999[edit | edit source]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SHS | Prataprao Jadhav | 56,138 | 48.85% | ||
| Independent | Subodh Keshao Saoji | 21,607 | 18.80% | New | |
| INC | Umalkar Shyam Motiram | 21,413 | 18.63% | ||
| Independent | Mapari Kishor Gulabrao | 11,826 | 10.29% | New | |
| NCP | Kale Bhaskarrao Punjaji | 3,939 | 3.43% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 34,531 | 30.05% | |||
| Turnout | 121,564 | 75.24% | |||
| Registered electors | 161,575 | ||||
| SHS hold | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 1995[edit | edit source]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SHS | Prataprao Jadhav | 72,744 | 54.85% | ||
| INC | Subodh Keshao Saoji | 39,472 | 29.76% | ||
| BBM | Bhaskarrao Kisanrao Sangle | 14,273 | 10.76% | New | |
| Independent | Akhade Keshaorao Vithoba | 1,733 | 1.31% | New | |
| JD | Bore Keshaorao Anandrao | 1,091 | 0.82% | ||
| Margin of victory | 33,272 | 25.09% | |||
| Turnout | 135,153 | 81.71% | |||
| Registered electors | 165,409 | ||||
| SHS gain from INC | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 1990[edit | edit source]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Subodh Keshao Saoji | 54,219 | 49.10% | ||
| SHS | Prataprao Jadhav | 44,609 | 40.40% | New | |
| Independent | Abdul Hadikha A. Hamikha | 5,983 | 5.42% | New | |
| Independent | Gaikwad Dattaraya Gopal | 3,104 | 2.81% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 9,610 | 8.70% | |||
| Turnout | 112,265 | 74.18% | |||
| Registered electors | 151,345 | ||||
| INC gain from Independent | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 1985[edit | edit source]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Subodh Keshao Saoji | 31,817 | 37.37% | New | |
| IC(S) | Rahate Ruprao Ayaji | 28,177 | 33.10% | New | |
| INC | Sangle Kisanrao Tukaram | 13,625 | 16.00% | New | |
| Independent | More Digambar Shankar | 6,185 | 7.26% | New | |
| Independent | Chavan Haribhau Bakshu | 3,499 | 4.11% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 3,640 | 4.28% | |||
| Turnout | 86,966 | 71.30% | |||
| Registered electors | 121,970 | ||||
| Independent gain from INC(I) | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 1980[edit | edit source]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC(I) | Sangle Kisanrao Tukaram | 38,481 | 58.68% | ||
| INC(U) | Kale Ashru Baliram | 22,388 | 34.14% | New | |
| BJP | Namdeo Daulat Shewale | 4,704 | 7.17% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 16,093 | 24.54% | |||
| Turnout | 67,354 | 63.46% | |||
| Registered electors | 106,132 | ||||
| INC(I) hold | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 1978[edit | edit source]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC(I) | Saoji Subodh Kesh Keshaosa | 39,163 | 53.04% | New | |
| Independent | Bajad Anant Tulshiram | 16,848 | 22.82% | New | |
| INC | Lodhe Sitaram Ghinkaji | 16,280 | 22.05% | ||
| RPI(K) | Sawale Rajabhau Dhanaji | 1,020 | 1.38% | New | |
| PWPI | Jadhao Ramkrishanrao Abahi | 528 | 0.72% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 22,315 | 30.22% | |||
| Turnout | 76,214 | 77.31% | |||
| Registered electors | 98,580 | ||||
| INC(I) gain from INC | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 1972[edit | edit source]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Sitaram Chinkaji Lodhe | 30,022 | 49.24% | ||
| Independent | Tale Yadaorao Vithoba | 26,548 | 43.54% | New | |
| RPI | Kisan Govinda Kakde | 3,288 | 5.39% | ||
| Independent | Januji Gyanuji Ghumre | 1,116 | 1.83% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 3,474 | 5.70% | |||
| Turnout | 63,343 | 69.26% | |||
| Registered electors | 91,456 | ||||
| INC hold | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 1967[edit | edit source]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Sitaram Chinkaji Lodhe | 25,232 | 41.77% | ||
| RPI | G. V. Tale | 19,895 | 32.93% | New | |
| ABJS | B. H. Dalimkar | 12,753 | 21.11% | New | |
| Independent | P. G. Athavale | 2,527 | 4.18% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 5,337 | 8.84% | |||
| Turnout | 65,025 | 80.23% | |||
| Registered electors | 81,045 | ||||
| INC hold | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 1962[edit | edit source]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Annasaheb Deshmukh Alias Shankarrao | 25,957 | 51.69% | ||
| Independent | Kisan Tukaram Sangle | 18,803 | 37.44% | New | |
| PWPI | Ramkrishna Abaji Jadhao | 5,456 | 10.87% | ||
| Margin of victory | 7,154 | 14.25% | |||
| Turnout | 54,129 | 76.17% | |||
| Registered electors | 71,067 | ||||
| INC gain from Peasants and Workers Party of India | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 1957[edit | edit source]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PWPI | Annasaheb Alias Shankarrao Vithalrao | 33,285 | 24.90% | New | |
| SCF | Kakal Tulsiram Rodu (Sc) | 22,132 | 16.56% | ||
| INC | Ingle Ramchandra Thamkaji (Sc) | 21,136 | 15.81% | ||
| INC | Pawar Anandrao Marotirao | 16,454 | 12.31% | ||
| Independent | Kale Punjaji Ayaji | 16,338 | 12.22% | New | |
| ABJS | Mhaski Shamrao Balaji | 7,305 | 5.47% | New | |
| Independent | Borade Baliram Dewaj (Sc) | 6,171 | 4.62% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 11,153 | 8.34% | |||
| Turnout | 133,659 | 112.16% | |||
| Registered electors | 119,166 | ||||
| Peasants and Workers Party of India gain from INC | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 1952[edit | edit source]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Anandrao Marotrao Pawar | 19,729 | 21.13% | New | |
| SKP | Laxman Thakuji Gawai | 19,415 | 20.80% | New | |
| SKP | Shankarrao Vithalrao Deshmukh | 18,518 | 19.84% | New | |
| INC | Tukaram Narayan Sable | 15,198 | 16.28% | New | |
| SCF | Baliram Dowaji Borde | 9,097 | 9.74% | New | |
| Independent | Tulsiram Hedu | 4,593 | 4.92% | New | |
| Independent | Nivritti Anandrao | 3,777 | 4.05% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 314 | 0.34% | |||
| Turnout | 93,352 | 97.87% | |||
| Registered electors | 95,385 | ||||
| INC win (new seat) | |||||
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "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.
- ↑ "Schedule – XVII of Constituencies Order, 2008 of Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008 of the Election Commission of India" (PDF). Schedule XVII Maharashtra, Part A – Assembly constituencies, Part B – Parliamentary constituencies. Archived (PDF) from the original on 5 October 2010. Retrieved 11 March 2015.
- ↑ "Maharastra Assembly Election Results 2024 - Mehkar". Election Commission of India. 23 November 2024. Archived from the original on 29 November 2024. Retrieved 29 November 2024.
- ↑ "Maharashtra Legislative Assembly Election, 2019". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 2 February 2022.
- ↑ "Maharashtra Legislative Assembly Election, 2014". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 2 February 2022.
- ↑ "General Elections to State Legislative Assembly 2009" (PDF). Chief Eletoral Officer, Maharashtra. Archived from the original (pdf) on 8 July 2024.
- ↑ "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.
- ↑ "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.
- ↑ "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.
- ↑ "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.
- ↑ "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.
- ↑ "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.
- ↑ "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.
- ↑ "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.
- ↑ "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.
- ↑ "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.
- ↑ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1951 to the Legislative Assembly of Madhya Pradesh" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 3 March 2016.