Bhandara–Gondiya (Lok Sabha constituency)
Bhandara–Gondia Lok Sabha constituency (Marathi: भंडारा-गोंदिया लोकसभा मतदारसंघ) is one of the 48 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies of Maharashtra state in western India. This constituency came into existence in 2008 as a part of the implementation of the Presidential notification on delimitation of parliamentary constituencies, based on the recommendations of the Delimitation Commission of India constituted in 2002 and Bhandara (Lok Sabha constituency) ceased to exist. Three of its assembly segments are in Bhandara district, while the other three are in Gondia district.Nana patole(Member of parliament) resigned recently (2014-2017).
Assembly segments
Presently, Bhandara–Gondiya Lok Sabha constituency comprises six Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) segments. These segments with constituency number and reservations (if any) are:[1]
| Constituency number | Reserved for (SC/ST/None) | Name | Name of incumbent MLA | Party |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 60 | None | Tumsar | Charan Waghmare | BJP |
| 61 | SC | Bhandara | Ramchandra Punaji Avsare | BJP |
| 62 | None | Sakoli | Rajesh Lahanu Kashiwar | BJP |
| 63 | SC | Arjuni Morgaon | Rajkumar Badole | BJP |
| 64 | None | Tirora | Vijay Bharatlal Rahangdale | BJP |
| 65 | None | Gondiya | Gopaldas Shankarlal Agrawal | INC |
Members of Parliament
Key
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Praful Patel | Nationalist Congress Party | |
| 2014 | Nana Patole | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2018 | Madhukar Kukde | Nationalist Congress Party | |
Election results
By Election 2018
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NCP | Madhukarrao Yashwantrao Kukde | 4,42,213 | 46.61 | ||
| BJP | Hemant Shrawan Patle (Tanubhau) | 3,94,116 | 41.54 | ||
| BBM | L. K. Madavi | 40,326 | 4.25 | ||
| IND. | Ramvilash Shobhelal Maskare | 9,454 | 1.00 | ||
| IND. | Kashiram Jagan Gajbe | 8,204 | 0.86 | ||
| NOTA | None of the Above | 6,602 | 0.70 | ||
| Majority | 48,097 | 5.07 | |||
| Turnout | 9,48,650 | 53.97 | |||
| NCP gain from BJP | Swing | ||||
General elections 2014
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Nana Patole | 6,06,129 | 50.62 | +35.20 | |
| NCP | Praful Patel | 4,56,875 | 38.16 | -9.36 | |
| BSP | Sanjay Nasare | 50,958 | 4.26 | -11.16 | |
| AAP | Prashant Mishra | 8,647 | 0.72 | N/A | |
| Majority | 1,49,254 | 12.46 | -11.98 | ||
| Turnout | 11,97,196 | 72.30 | +1.24 | ||
| BJP gain from NCP | Swing | +30.52 | |||
General elections 2009
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NCP | Praful Manoharbhai Patel | 4,89,814 | 47.52 | ||
| IND. | Nanabhau Falgunrao Patole | 2,37,899 | 23.08 | ||
| BJP | Shishupal Natthu Patle | 1,58,938 | 15.42 | ||
| BSP | Virendrakumar Kasturchand Jaiswal | 68,246 | 6.62 | ||
| IND. | Bhaskarrao Mahadeorao Jibhakate | 9,243 | 0.90 | ||
| Majority | 2,51,915 | 24.44 | |||
| Turnout | 10,30,750 | 71.06 | |||
| NCP win (new seat) | |||||
See also
- Bhandara (Lok Sabha constituency) ( 1951 to 2004 elections for 1st to 14th Lok Sabha )
- Gondia (Lok Sabha constituency) ( 1962 election to 3rd Lok Sabha)
- Bhandara district
- Gondiya district
- List of Constituencies of the Lok Sabha
Notes
- ↑ "District wise List of Assembly and Parliamentary Constituencies". Chief Electoral Officer, Maharashtra website. Archived from the original on 25 February 2009.