Dhamangaon Railway Assembly constituency

Dhamangaon Railway Assembly constituency is one of the 288 Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) constituencies in Maharashtra state in western India. This constituency is part of the eight constituencies located in the Amravati district.[1]

Dhamangaon Railway
Constituency No. 36 for the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionWestern India
StateMaharashtra
DivisionAmravati
DistrictAmravati
LS constituencyWardha
Established2008
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
14th Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party  BJP
Elected year2019

Dhamangaon Railway is part of the Wardha Lok Sabha constituency along with five other Vidhan Sabha segments, namely Wardha, Arvi, Deoli and Hinganghat in Wardha district and Morshi in Amravati district. The Dhamangaon Railway constituency was earlier known as the Chandur Railway Constituency before the Delimitation of Constituencies in 2009.[1]

As per orders of Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, No. 36 Dhamangaon Railway Assembly constituency is composed of the following:

  1. Nandgaon-Khandeshwar Tehsil,
  2. Chandur Railway Tehsil and
  3. Dhamangaon Railway Tehsil of the district.[2]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

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Year Member Party
1952[3] Pundlik Balkrishna Chore Indian National Congress
1957[4]
1962[5] Bhaurao Gulabrao Jadhao
1967[6]
1972 Sharad Motirao Tasare[7]
1978 Savalakhe Sudhakar Ramchandra[8] Indian National Congress
1980 Sherekar Yashwant Gangaram[9] [10] Indian National Congress
1985
1990 Arun Janardan Adsad[11] Bharatiya Janata Party
1995 Dr. Pandurang Dhole[12] Janata Dal
1999 Arun Janardan Adsad[13] Bharatiya Janata Party
2004 Virendra Jagtap Indian National Congress
2009
2014
2019 Pratap Adsad Bharatiya Janata Party

Election results

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2024

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2024 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Dhamangaon Railway
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Pratap Adsad
INC Virendra Jagtap
Majority
Turnout
gain from Swing

2019

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2019 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Dhamangaon Railway[14]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Adsad Pratap Arunbhau 90,832
INC Virendra Jagtap 81,313
NOTA None of the Above
Majority
Turnout
BJP gain from INC Swing

Previous elections

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Year A C No. Constituency Reservation Winner Gender Party Votes Runner Up Gender Party Votes
2014 36 Dhamangaon Railway GEN Virendra Jagtap M INC 70879 Arun Adsad M BJP 69905
2009 36 Dhamangaon Railway GEN Virendra Jagtap M INC 72755 Arun Adsad M BJP 59307
2004 126 Chandur GEN Virendra Jagtap M INC 45536 Arun Adsad M BJP 32252
1999 126 Chandur GEN Arun Adsad M BJP 32252 Virendra Jagtap M INC 30479
1995 126 Chandur GEN Dr. Pandurang Dhole M JD 36863 Virendra Jagtap M INC 27069

Source:[15]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "District wise List of Assembly and Parliamentary Constituencies". Chief Electoral Officer, Maharashtra website. Archived from the original on 18 March 2010. Retrieved 5 September 2010.
  2. ^ "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. Retrieved 11 March 2015.
  3. ^ Madhya Pradesh 1951
  4. ^ Bombay 1951
  5. ^ Maharashtra 1962
  6. ^ Maharashtra 1967
  7. ^ Maharashtra 1972
  8. ^ Maharashtra 1978
  9. ^ Maharashtra 1980
  10. ^ Maharashtra 1985
  11. ^ Maharashtra 1980
  12. ^ Maharashtra 1995
  13. ^ Maharashtra 1999
  14. ^ "Maharashtra Legislative Assembly Election, 2019". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 2 February 2022.
  15. ^ "Chandur Assembly Constituency Election Result - Legislative Assembly Constituency".


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