Arjuni-Morgaon Assembly constituency

Arjuni Morgaon Assembly constituency
Constituency for the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	Western India
State	Maharashtra
District	Gondia
Lok Sabha constituency	Bhandara–Gondiya
Established	1978
Total electors	259,324
Reservation	SC
Member of Legislative Assembly
14th Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
Incumbent Rajkumar Badole
Party	NCP
Alliance	NDA
Elected year	2024

Arjuni Morgaon Assembly constituency is one of the 288 Vidhan Sabha constituency of Maharashtra state in India. This Constituency is one of the three Constituencies located in the Gondia district. ^[1]

It is part of the Bhandara-Gondiya Lok Sabha constituency along with five other Vidhan Sabha segments, namely Sakoli, Bhandara, Gondia, Tumsar and Tirora. ^[1]

Geographical scope

The constituency comprises Sadak-Arjuni tehsil, parts of Goregaon tehesil, Revenue Circle Mohadi and Arjuni Morgaon tehsil as well as subdivision. ^[2]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Year	Member	Party
Till 2009 : Constituency did not exist
2009	Rajkumar Badole		Bharatiya Janata Party
2014
2019	Manohar Chandrikapure		Nationalist Congress Party
2024	Rajkumar Badole		Nationalist Congress Party

Election results

Assembly Election 2024

2024 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election  : Arjuni-Morgaon ^[3]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	NCP	Rajkumar Badole	82,506	45.24%	New
	INC	Bansod Dilip Waman	66,091	36.24%	New
	PHJSP	Chandrikapure Sugat Manohar	15,428	8.46%	New
	VBA	Dinesh Ramratan Panchabhai	5,453	2.99%	11.69
	Independent	Ajay Sambhaji Lanjewar	4,744	2.60%	New
	BSP	Sachinkumar Nandgaye	1,468	0.80%	0.58
	NOTA	None of the Above	801	0.44%	0.73
Margin of victory			16,415	9.00%	8.59
Turnout			1,83,179	70.64%	1.44
Total valid votes			1,82,378
Registered electors			2,59,324		2.53
	NCP gain from NCP		Swing	3.68

Assembly Election 2019

2019 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election  : Arjuni-Morgaon ^{[4] [5]}

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	NCP	Manohar Chandrikapure	72,400	41.55%	22.77
	BJP	Rajkumar Badole	71,682	41.14%	3.22
	VBA	Ajay Sambhaji Lanjewar	25,579	14.68%	New
	BSP	Shivdas Shrawan Sakhare	2,418	1.39%	4.65
	NOTA	None of the Above	2,045	1.17%	0.27
Margin of victory			718	0.41%	17.43
Turnout			1,76,415	69.75%	2.14
Total valid votes			1,74,229
Registered electors			2,52,915		5.79
	NCP gain from BJP		Swing	3.63

Assembly Election 2014

2014 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election  : Arjuni-Morgaon

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Rajkumar Badole	64,401	37.93%	8.68
	INC	Nandagawali Rajesh Mulchand	34,106	20.09%	15.64
	NCP	Manohar Chandrikapure	31,893	18.78%	New
	SS	Kiran Yashwant Kamble	15,336	9.03%	New
	BSP	Meshram Bhimrao Karuji	10,254	6.04%	1.29
	Independent	Ajay Sambhaji Lanjewar	4,844	2.85%	New
	Independent	Gajbhiye Pramod Hiraman	3,765	2.22%	New
	NOTA	None of the Above	1,528	0.90%	New
Margin of victory			30,295	17.84%	6.96
Turnout			1,71,504	71.74%	2.89
Total valid votes			1,69,805
Registered electors			2,39,073		17.89
	BJP hold		Swing	8.68

Assembly Election 2009

2009 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election  : Arjuni-Morgaon ^[6]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Rajkumar Badole	69,856	46.60%	New
	INC	Raut Ramlal Budhaji	53,549	35.72%	10.59
	Independent	Kiran Yashwant Kamble	10,428	6.96%	New
	BSP	Shahare Karamchand Shankarrao	7,119	4.75%	New
	Independent	Ghanade Manik Shamrao	3,411	2.28%	New
	BBM	Ramteke Kabirdas Sawaji	2,642	1.76%	New
	Independent	Gopal Jagan Alias Jayesh Barsu	949	0.63%	New
Margin of victory			16,307	10.88%	9.52
Turnout			1,49,919	73.93%	7.02
Total valid votes			1,49,896
Registered electors			2,02,794		106.57
	BJP gain from INC		Swing	0.29

Assembly Election 1972

1972 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election  : Arjuni-Morgaon ^[7]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Paulzagade Adku Sonu	30,414	46.31%	8.87
	ABJS	Namdeo Harbaji Diwathe	17,018	25.92%	3.06
	RPI(K)	Ramteke Kewalram Donu	10,827	16.49%	New
	RPI	Shankarrao V. Shahare	3,462	5.27%	19.50
	SSP	Narayansing Uikey	3,240	4.93%	New
	Independent	Barku Govinda Deshmukh	707	1.08%	New
Margin of victory			13,396	20.40%	11.93
Turnout			67,822	69.09%	5.37
Total valid votes			65,668
Registered electors			98,171		13.98
	INC hold		Swing	8.87

Assembly Election 1967

1967 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election  : Arjuni-Morgaon ^[8]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Paulzagade Adku Sonu	19,840	37.44%	New
	ABJS	Namdeo Harbaji Diwathe	15,353	28.98%	New
	RPI	S. W. Dahiwele	13,124	24.77%	New
	Independent	S. T. Nahamrute	3,848	7.26%	New
	Independent	R. G. Shahare	821	1.55%	New
Margin of victory			4,487	8.47%
Turnout			57,191	66.40%
Total valid votes			52,986
Registered electors			86,127
	INC win (new seat)

References

1. "District wise List of Assembly and Parliamentary Constituencies". Chief Electoral Officer, Maharashtra website. Archived from the original on 18 March 2010. Retrieved 5 September 2010.
2. "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). Election Commission of India. 26 November 2008. pp. 257, 260. Retrieved 22 July 2015.
3. Election Commission of India (23 November 2024). "Maharastra Assembly Election Results 2024 - Arjuni Morgaon". Archived from the original on 11 December 2024. Retrieved 11 December 2024.
4. "General Election to Vidhan Sabha Trends & Results Oct-2019". Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 21 November 2019. Retrieved 28 October 2019.
5. "Maharashtra Legislative Assembly Election, 2019" . Election Commission of India . Retrieved 2 February 2022.
6. "General Elections to State Legislative Assembly 2009" (PDF). Chief Eletoral Officer, Maharashtra. Archived from the original (pdf) on 8 July 2024.
7. "Statistical Report on General Election, 1967 to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 19 May 2017.
8. "Statistical Report on General Election, 1967 to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 26 September 2018.

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