Buldhana Assembly constituency

Buldhana is one of the 288 constituencies of the Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha and one of the seven that are located in Buldhana district.

Buldhana
Constituency No. 22 for the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionWestern India
StateMaharashtra
DistrictBuldhana
LS constituencyBuldhana
Established1951
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
14th Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party   SHS
AllianceNational Democratic Alliance
Elected year2019

Overview

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It is part of the Buldhana Lok Sabha constituency, along with five other Vidhan Sabha(assembly) constituencies: Chikhali, Sindkhed Raja, Mehkar (SC), Khamgaon and Jalgaon (Jamod),

The seventh constituency, Malkapur from Buldhana district is part of the Raver Lok Sabha constituency from neighbouring Jalgaon district.[1]

As of 2008, the Buldhana constituency comprises the Motala taluka and part of the Buldhana taluka, including the Buldhana Rural and Padali revenue circles, as well as the Buldhana Municipal Council.[2]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

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Year Member Party
1952 Namdeo Pawar Indian National Congress
1957 Indira Kotambkar
1962
1967 S. S. Patil
1972 Ramsingh Bonde
1978 Shivajirao Bhiku Patil
1980 Sakharam Aher
1985 Vithalrao Patil
1990 Rajendra Gode Shiv Sena
1995 Vijayraj Shinde
1999 Drupatrao Sawale Indian National Congress
2004 Vijayraj Shinde Shiv Sena
2009
2014 Harshwardhan Sapkal Indian National Congress
2019 Sanjay Gaikwad Shiv Sena

Election results

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2024

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2024 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Buldhana
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SHS Sanjay Gaikwad
SS(UBT) Jayashree Shelke
VBA Prashant Waghode
Majority
Turnout
gain from Swing

2019

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2019 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Buldhana
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SHS Sanjay Gaikwad 67,785 37.83  
VBA Vijay Shinde 41,710 23.28  
INC Harshwardhan Sapkal 31,316 17.48  
Independent Yogendra Gode 29,943 16.71  
AIMIM Mohammad Sajjad 5,792 2.12  
Majority 26,075
Turnout
SHS gain from INC Swing

2014

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2014 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Buldhana
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Harshawardhan Sapkal 46,985 28.66
MNS Sanjay Gaikwad 35,324 21.55  
BJP Yogendra Gode 33,237 20.27
SHS Vijay Shinde 32,946 20.10  
NCP Naresh Shelke 4,387 2.68  
Majority 11,671
Turnout
INC gain from SHS Swing

1978

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1978 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Buldhana
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC(I) Shivajirao Patil 35,503 43.7  
Independent Atmaram Pawar 26,152 32.19  
INC Ramsingh Bhonde 12,346 15.2  
JP Dulichand Gupta 7,240 8.91  
Majority
Turnout
SHS gain from INC Swing

1972

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1972 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Buldhana
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Ramsingh Bhonde 30,550 52.55
Independent Murlidhar Patil 20,878 35.92
RPI Sadashiv Parwe 3,965 6.82
INC(O) Dulichand Gupta 1,654 2.85
SWA Raghunandan Palaskar 264 0.45
Majority
Turnout
INC gain from Independent Swing

See also

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Notes

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  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. ^ "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). Electoral Commission of India, New Delhi. p. 255. Retrieved 20 January 2010.

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