Akot Assembly constituency
| Akot | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 28 for the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | Western India |
| State | Maharashtra |
| District | Akola |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Akola |
| Established | 1962 |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 14th Maharashtra Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Elected year | 2024 |
Akot Assembly constituency is one of the 288 constituencies of Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha and one of the five which are located in the Akola district.
It is a part of the Akola (Lok Sabha constituency) along with five other assembly constituencies, viz Balapur, Akola West, and Akola East, Murtizapur (SC) and Risod from Washim district.[1]
As per orders of Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, No. 28 Akot Assembly constituency is composed of the following: 1. Telhara Tehsil, 2. Akot Tehsil (Part), Revenue Circle- Umara, Panaj, Akot and Akot (MC). of Akola district.[2]
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | Gopalrao Khedkar Deshmukh | Indian National Congress | |
| 1967 | |||
| 1972 | Manohar Tayade | ||
| 1978 | Sudhakarrao Gangane | Indian National Congress (I) | |
| 1980 | Manohar Tapre | ||
| 1985 | Sudhakarrao Gangane | Indian National Congress | |
| 1990 | Jagannath Dhone | Shiv Sena | |
| 1995 | Rameshwar Karale | ||
| 1999 | Ramdas Bodkhe | Bharipa Bahujan Mahasangh | |
| 2004 | Gulabrao Gawande | Shiv Sena | |
| 2009 | Sanjay Gawande | ||
| 2014 | Prakash Bharsakale | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2019 | |||
| 2024 | |||
Election results
2024
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Prakash Gunvantrao Bharsakale | 93,338 | 43.51% | ||
| INC | Mahesh Sudhakarrao Gangane | 74,487 | 34.72% | ||
| VBA | Deepak Ramdas Bodkhe | 34,135 | 15.91% | ||
| SBP | Lalit Sudhakarrao Bahale | 5,955 | 2.78% | ||
| NOTA | None of the Above | 1,161 | 0.54% | ||
| Majority | 18,851 | 8.79% | |||
| Turnout | 2,14,543 | 68.17% | |||
| BJP gain from INC | Swing | ||||
2019
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Prakash Gunvantrao Bharsakale | 48,586 | 26.56% | ||
| VBA | Adv. Santosh Vasant Rahate | 41,326 | 22.59% | ||
| Independent | Anil Manikrao Gawande | 28,183 | 15.41% | ||
| INC | Sanjay Ramdas Bodkhe | 27,679 | 15.13% | ||
| PHJSP | Tushar Najukrao Pundkar | 23,934 | 13.08% | ||
| NOTA | None of the Above | 857 | 0.47% | ||
| Majority | 7,160 | 3.91% | |||
| Turnout | 1,82,058 | 63.83% | |||
| BJP gain from VBA | Swing | ||||
2014
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Prakash Gunvantrao Bharsakale | 70,086 | 42.30% | ||
| INC | Mahesh Sudhakarrao Gangane | 38,675 | 23.34% | ||
| BBM | Pradeep Sadashiv Wankhade | 32,350 | 19.53% | ||
| SS | Sanjay Laxman Gawande | 14,024 | 8.46% | ||
| NCP | Raju Vitthalrao Boche | 3,200 | 1.93% | ||
| NOTA | None of the Above | 706 | 0.43% | ||
| Majority | 31,411 | 18.96% | |||
| Turnout | 1,65,683 | 61.20% | |||
| BJP gain from INC | Swing | ||||
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 14 January 2010.
- ^ "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.
- ^ "Maharastra Assembly Election Results 2024 - Akot". Election Commission of India. 23 November 2024. Archived from the original on 30 November 2024. Retrieved 30 November 2024.
- ^ "Maharashtra Legislative Assembly Election, 2019". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 2 February 2022.
- ^ "Maharashtra Legislative Assembly Election, 2014". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 2 February 2022.