Bhokar Assembly constituency
Constituency of the Maharashtra legislative assembly in India
| Bhokar | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 85 for the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | Western India |
| State | Maharashtra |
| District | Nanded |
| LS constituency | Nanded |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 14th Maharashtra Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent Vacant | |
| Party | None |
| Elected year | 2019 |
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] On 12 February 2024 Bhokar Assembly constituency became Vacant Due to Resignation of Former Chief Minister of Maharashtra Ashok Chavan.
Members of Legislative Assembly
| Election | Name | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | Digamber Rao Bindu | Indian National Congress | |
| 1967 | Shankarrao Chavan | ||
| 1972 | |||
| 1978 | Independent | ||
| 1980 | Balajirao Gopalrao Gorthekar Deshmukh | Indian National Congress | |
| 1985 | Indian National Congress | ||
| 1990 | Madhavrao Bhujangrao Kinhalkar | ||
| 1995 | |||
| 1999 | Balajirao Gopalrao Gorthekar Deshmukh | Independent | |
| 2004 | Bapusaheb Gorthekar | Nationalist Congress Party | |
| 2009 | Ashok Chavan | Indian National Congress | |
| 2014 | Ameeta Ashokrao Chavan | ||
| 2019 | Ashok Chavan | ||
Election results
2009
Before 2009 Assembly election Ashok Chavan takes charge as Chief Minister of Maharashtra in November 2008.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Ashok Shankarrao Chavan | 120,849 | 79.65 | ||
| Independent | Dr. Madhavrao Kinhalkar | 13,346 | 8.80 | ||
| SHS | Bhimrao Kshirsagar | 6,405 | 4.22 | ||
| BSP | Bapurao Gajbhare | 6,279 | 4.14 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 13 | NA | ||
| Majority | 1,07,503 | 70.85 | |||
| Turnout | 1,51,724 | ||||
| INC hold | Swing | ||||
After Assembly election-2009, MLA of Bhokar Mr.Ashok Chavan becomes Chief Minister of Maharashtra.
2014
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Ameeta Ashokrao Chavan | 100,781 | 54.43 |  25.22 | |
| BJP | Dr. Madhavrao Kinhalkar | 53,224 | 28.74 |  19.94 | |
| SHS | Baban Barse | 12,760 | 6.89 | 2.67 | |
| NCP | Dharmraj Deshmukh | 7,809 | 4.22 |  | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 1,368 | 0.74 | 0.74 | |
| Majority | 47,557 | 25.69 | |||
| Turnout | 1,85,150 | 70.26 | |||
| INC hold | Swing | ||||
2019
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Ashok Chavan | 140,559 | 67.78 | 13.35 | |
| BJP | Shrinivas Gorathekar | 43,114 | 20.79 | 7.95 | |
| VBA | Namdev Nagorao Ayalwad | 17,813 | 8.59 | 8.59 | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 1,297 | 0.70 | 0.04 | |
| BSP | Ratnakar Taru | 1,240 | 0.6 | ||
| Majority | 97,445 | 46.99 | 21.3 | ||
| Turnout | 2,07,382 | 74.83 | 4.57 | ||
| INC hold | Swing | ||||
Former Chief Minister Ashok Chavan won this seat with a record margin.
See also
Notes
- ^ "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.
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Nanded district topics
19°13′15″N 77°40′06″E / 19.2208604°N 77.6683612°E / 19.2208604; 77.6683612
