Gangapur (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

111 Gangapur (Assembly constituency) is one of the six constituencies of Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha located in the Aurangabad district.

It is a part of the Aurangabad (Lok Sabha constituency) along with five other assembly constituencies, viz Vaijapur (Assembly constituency), Kannad (Assembly constituency), Aurangabad East (Vidhan Sabha constituency), Aurangabad Central (Vidhan Sabha constituency) and Aurangabad West (Vidhan Sabha constituency).[1] One of the 288 assembly constituencies of Maharashtra, Gangapur belongs to Aurangabad parliamentary constituency. Having population of 358,155, according to 2011 census, Gangapur is a taluka in Aurangabad district of Maharashtra.

In 2019 General Maharashtra Assembly Election, Prashant Bansilal Bamb of Bharatiya Janata Party candidate won the assembly elections. Prashant Bansilal Bamb defeated Santosh Annasaheb Mane Patil, rebellion of Shiv Sena. Prashant Bansilal Bamb received 1,07,193 votes as against Santosh Mane's 72,222 votes. Voters of Gangapur Constituency supported Development agenda of Prashant Bansilal Bamb and his works towards Farmer's empowerment. Caste politics (caste polarisation) didn't supported by voters of Gangapur constituency to Santosh Mane of NCP and Result of that he lost by huge margin of 34,971 votes.

Bamb Prashant Bansilal from Bharatiya Janata Party won the seat in 2014 by defeating the Ambadas Eknath Danve of Shiv Sena candidate by a margin of 17,278 votes. Bamb Prashant Bansilal got 55,483 votes while Ambadas Eknath Danve SS candidate received 38,205 votes. The Bharatiya Janata Party got 30.11% vote share.

Prashant Bansilal Bamb, an independent candidate won the assembly elections of 2009. He defeated Annasaheb Mane Patil of Shiv Sena, the 2004 elections winner. Bamb received 53067 votes as against Patil's 29568 votes.

Members of Legislative Assembly

Election results

Assembly Elections 2004
2004 Maharashtra state assembly elections: Gangapur
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SHS Annasaheb Patil Mane 50,985 32.11 +1.65
NCP Vilas Dadarao Chavan 46,342 29.19 -2.68
SP Ashok Rajaram Patil 43,243 27.24 +16.78
Majority 4,643 2.92
Turnout 158,765 62.88 +2.30
SHS hold Swing

Assembly Elections 2009
2009 Maharashtra state assembly elections: Gangapur
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Prashant Bansilal Bamb 53,067 35.72
SHS Annashaneb Patil Mane 29,568 19.90 -12.21
Independent Krishna Dongaonkar Patil 23,786 16.01
NCP Kundalikrao Pandurang Mane 17,327 11.66 -17.53
Majority 23,499 15.62
Turnout 148,548 63.54 +0.66
Independent gain from SHS Swing

Assembly Elections 2014
2014 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Gangapur
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Prashant Bansilal Bamb 55,483 30.13 +30.13
SHS Ambadas Eknath Danve 38,205 20.75 +0.85
NCP Krishna Dongaokar 33,216 18.04 +6.38
INC Shobhatai Khorse 16,826 9.14 +9.14
Majority 17,278 9.38
Turnout 184,124 68.96 +5.09
Bhartiya

Janta Party gain from Independent

 Swing

Assembly Elections 2019
2019 Maharashtra state assembly elections: Gangapur
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Bamb Prashant Bansilal 1,07,193 52.68 +22.55
NCP Mane Patil Santosh Annasaheb 72,222 35.49 +17.45
NOTA NOTA 1491 00.73
Majority 34,971 17.19
Turnout 2,03,483
BJP hold Swing

References
  1. "District wise List of Assembly and Parliamentary Constituencies". Chief Electoral Officer, Maharashtra website. Archived from the original on 18 March 2010.


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