Chikhali Assembly constituency

Chikhali
Constituency No. 23 for the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionWestern India
StateMaharashtra
DistrictBuldhana
LS constituencyBuldhana
Established1962
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
14th Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party  BJP
AllianceNDA
Elected year2019

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

Overview

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

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

As per orders of Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, No. 23 Chikhli Assembly constituency is composed of the following: 1. Chikhli Tehsil (Part), Revenue Circle - Undri, Amdapur, Eklara, Hatni, Kolara, Chikhli and Chikhli (MC), 2. Buldhana Tehsil (Part), Revenue Circle - Raipur, Dhad and Mhasla Bk of the Buldhana district.[2]

Rahul Siddhvinayak Bondre of the Indian National Congress represents the constituency in the 13th Maharashtra Legislative Assembly, Chikhli constituency is considered as bastion of Congress Party as Rahul Bondre won it in tough "Modi wave".

Shweta Vidyadhar Mahale of Bharatiya Janata Party won in this constituency in 2019 Maharashtra Assembly Election with many votes than sitting MLA of Indian National Congress and destroyed 15 Years Bastion.[3]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Year Member Party
1962 Santoshrao Patil Indian National Congress
1967 T. B. Khedekar
1972 Bharat Bondre
1978 Janardan Bondre Indian National Congress
1980 Bharat Bondre Indian National Congress
1985 Indian Congress
1990 Indian National Congress
1995 Rekha Khedekar Bharatiya Janata Party
1999
2004
2009 Rahul Bondre Indian National Congress
2014
2019 Shweta Mahale Bharatiya Janata Party
2024

Election results

2024

2024 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election:Chikhali[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Shweta Mahale 107703 48.88
INC Rahul Siddhvinayak Bondre 104521 47.45
MNS Ganesh Barbade 1312 0.59
VBA Sidhdheshwar Parihar 1273 0.59
Majority 3182
Turnout
Swing

2019

2019 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election:Chikhali
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Shweta Mahale 93,515 48.16%
INC Rahul Siddhvinayak Bondre 86705 44.65%
VBA Ashok Shivsingh Suradkar 9661 4.98%
BSP Parveen Bi Sayyed Harun 1109 0.57%
Independent Devanand Pandurang Gawai 551 0.28%
Independent Rajendra Vishvanath Jawanjal 507 0.26%
NOTA None of the above 1035 0.53%
Majority 6810
Turnout 194182
BJP hold Swing

2014

2014 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election:Chikhali
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Rahul Siddhvinayak Bondre 61,581 33.85%
BJP Khabutare Sureshaappa Wamanaappa 47,520 26.12%
NCP Dhrupadrao Bhagwan Savle 33,699 18.53%
SS Dr Pratapsing Dalsing Rajput 26,929 14.8%
MNS Kharapas Vinod Bhaskarrao 3,103 1.71%
BBM Kharat Vijay Gopala 2,253 1.24%
BSP Jadhav Nivrutti Vitthal 1,973 1.08%
Independent Ganesh Digambar Bahekar 2001 1.1%
NOTA None of the above 1,321 0.73%
Majority 14061
Turnout 181903
INC hold Swing

2009

2009 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election:Chikhali
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Rahul Siddhvinayak Bondre 76,456 48.88%
BJP Prakash Rustumrao Javanjal 48,549 31.03%
JSS Bondre Bharat Rajabhau 21852 13.97%
SBP Kankhar Samadhan Sahebrao 2,061 1.32%
SP Sawale Samadhan Manikrao 293 0.19%
Independent Shailandra Sheshrao Chavan 1,028 0.66%
Independent Gawai Rajesh Ashokrao 519 0.33%
Majority 27916
Turnout 156444
INC hold Swing

2004

2004 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election:Chikhali
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Khedekar Rekha Purushottam 68,969 43.90%
INC Rahul Siddhvinayak Bondre 67,885 43.21%
BSP Siraj 11,231 7.15%
BBM Morey Shankar Rustum 1,010 0.64%
Independent Shailendra Sheshrao Chavan 3650 2.32%
Independent Shete Mohan Uttamrao 1,560 0.99
Majority 1084
Turnout 157071
BJP hold Swing

1999

1999 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election:Chikhali
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Khedekar Rekha Purushottam 53,923 46.17%
BBM Rajput Pratap Dalsing 45,662 39.1%
NCP Baban Chaudhari 15,463 13.24%
RJD Palkar Vaibhao Uttam 1,064 0.91%
Independent Dr Dilip Atmaram Kharat 669 0.57%
Majority 8261
Turnout 116781
BJP hold Swing

1995

1995 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election:Chikhali
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Khedekar Rekha Purushottam 37,216 26.39%
BBM Rajput Pratap Dalsing 27,385 19.42%
INC Patil Vitthalrao Sonaji 13,123 9.31%
JD Bahekar Laxman Sitaram 4,473 3.17%
BSP Deshmukh Madhukar Mahadeo 760 0.54%
Independent Bondre Bharat Rajabhau 25,042 17.76%
Independent Sawale Dhrupatrao Bhagawanrao 24,051 17.06%
Majority 9831
Turnout 141011
BJP hold Swing

1990

1990 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election:Chikhali
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Bondre Bharat Rajabhau 60,796 52.72%
BJP Jawanjal Prakash Rustumarao 44,797 38.85%
JD Shewale Kisan Rangnath 7,832 6.79%
Independent Dalimkar Umakant Bajirao 683 0.59%
Independent Jadhao Waman Damodhar 355 0.31%
Independent Deshmukh Madhukar Mahadeo 290 0.25%
Independent Gawai Vitthal Govinda 281 0.24%
Majority 15999
Turnout 115318
INC hold Swing

1985

1985 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election:Chikhali
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
IC(S) Bondre Bharat Rajabhau 53,243 56.06%
INC Bondre Janardan Dattuappa 34523 36.35%
Independent Suresh Eknath Ghorpade 5,600 5.9%
Independent Keshaorao Jaiwantrao Bahekar 869 0.91%
Independent Kasture Vijaykumar Sampatrao 738 0.78%
Majority 18720
Turnout 94973
IC(S) hold Swing

1980

1980 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election:Chikhali
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC(U) Bondre Bharat Rajabhau 39,012 45.19%
INC(I) Bondre Janardan Dattuappa 27,162 31.46%
BJP Daga Chittaranjan Ramvilas 17,600 20.39%
Independent Borde Bhaurao Onkar 1329 1.54%
Independent Bharatsing Jaising More 1225 1.42%
Majority 11850
Turnout 86328
INC(U) hold Swing

1978

1978 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election:Chikhali
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC(I) Bondre Janardan Dattuappa 27,785 32.45%
INC Bondre Bharat Rajabhau 27,607 32.24%
JP Keshvrao Jayawantarao Bahekar 27,447 32.06%
Independent Chintaman Mahadeo Kharat 1,557 1.82%
Independent Vidwans Balwant Narayan 638 0.75%
Independent Hiwale Datta Gangaram 583 0.68%
Majority 178
Turnout 85617
INC(I) hold Swing

1972

1972 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election:Chikhali
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Bondre Bharat Rajabhau 32,110 50.44%
ABJS Keshaorao Bahekar 17,492 27.47%
INC(O) Shankarrao Sakharam Patil 9,361 14.7%
RPI Sugdeorao Banduji Jadhao 4,480 7.04%
Independent Champalal Mewade 223 0.35%
Majority 14618
Turnout 63666
INC hold Swing

See also

Notes

  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. ^ "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. ^ "Results of Maharashtra Assembly polls 2014". India Today. Retrieved 3 November 2014.
  4. ^ "Maharastra Assembly Election Results 2024 - Chikhli". Election Commission of India. 23 November 2024. Archived from the original on 29 November 2024. Retrieved 29 November 2024.

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