Sangamner (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

Sangamner Vidhan Sabha constituency is one of the 288 Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly) constituencies of Maharashtra state in Western India.[1]

Sangamner
Existence1962 - present
Reservationnone
Current MLABalasaheb Thorat
PartyIndian National Congress
Elected Year2019
StateMaharashtra
Most Successful PartyIndian National Congress (11 times)

Overview

Sangamner (constituency number 217) is one of the twelve Vidhan Sabha constituencies located in the Ahmednagar district. It comprises part of Rahata tehsil and the entire Sangamner tehsil of the district.[2]

Sangamner is part of the Shirdi Lok Sabha constituency along with five other Vidhan Sabha segments in this district, namely Akole, Shirdi, Kopargaon, Shrirampur and Nevasa.

Members of Legislative Assembly
Election Member Party
1962 B. J. Khatal-Patil Indian National Congress
1967 B. J. Khatal-Patil Indian National Congress
1972 B. J. Khatal-Patil Indian National Congress
1978 Bhausaheb Thorat Indian National Congress
1985 Balasaheb Thorat Independent
1990 Balasaheb Thorat Indian National Congress
1995 Balasaheb Thorat Indian National Congress
1999 Balasaheb Thorat Indian National Congress
2004 Balasaheb Thorat Indian National Congress
2009 Balasaheb Thorat Indian National Congress[3]
2014 Balasaheb Thorat Indian National Congress
2019 Balasaheb Thorat Indian National Congress

Election Results

General election 2014
2014 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Sangamner
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Balasaheb Thorat 1,03,564 56.88% 6.26
SHS Aher Janar 44,759 24.58% 2.4
BJP Rajesh 25,007 13.73% 13.73
NCP Abasaheb 2,650 1.46% 1.46
BSP Adv. Aher 1,394 0.77% 0.77
Others Independent 4,702 2.58%
Majority 58,805 32.3% 3.86
Turnout 1,82,076 71.7% 4.9
INC hold Swing

General election 2019
2019 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Sangamner
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Balasaheb Thorat 1,25,380 64.39% 7.51
SHS Navale Sahebrao Ramchandra 63,128 32.42% 7.84
VBA Bapusaheb Bhagvat Tajane 1,897 0.97% 0.97
MNS Sharad Dnyandev Gorde 1,182 0.61% 0.61
Others Independent 3,146 1.61%
Majority 62,252 31.97% 0.33
Turnout 1,94,733 72.6% 0.9
INC hold Swing

Maharashtra Pradesh Congress Committee President, Balasaheb Thorat won this seat for the 8th consecutive term.

See also
  • Sangamner
  • List of constituencies of Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha

References
  1. "District wise List of Assembly and Parliamentary Constituencies". Chief Electoral Officer, Maharashtra website. Archived from the original on 25 February 2009. Retrieved 11 February 2010.
  2. "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). The Election Commission of India. p. 275.
  3. "Maharashtra Assembly Election 2009 -Results" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Maharashtra website. Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 November 2009. Retrieved 5 September 2010.


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