Bhokar Assembly constituency

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Bhokar
Constituency No. 85 for the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
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Constituency details
Country India
Region Western India
State Maharashtra
District Nanded
LS constituency Nanded
Established1951
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
14th Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyNone
Elected year 2019

Bhokar Assembly constituency is one of the 288 Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) constituencies of Maharashtra state in Western India. This constituency is located in Nanded district. [1]

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Members of Legislative Assembly

ElectionNameParty
1952 Digamber Rao Bindu Indian National Congress
1967 Shankarrao Chavan
1972
1978 Independent
1980 Balajirao Gopalrao Gorthekar Deshmukh Indian National Congress
1985 Indian National Congress
1990 Madhavrao Bhujangrao Kinhalkar
1995
1999 Balajirao Gopalrao Gorthekar Deshmukh Independent
2004 Bapusaheb Gorthekar Nationalist Congress Party
2009 Ashok Chavan Indian National Congress
2014 Ameeta Ashokrao Chavan
2019 Ashok Chavan

Election results

2024

2024 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Bhokar
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJP Sreejaya Ashokrao Chavan 133,187 57.08
INC Kadam Kondhekar Tirupati82,63635.41
NOTA None of the Above2840.12
Majority50,55111.67
Turnout 2,33,349
BJP gain from INC Swing

2019

General Election 2019: Bhokar
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Ashok Chavan 140,559 67.78 Increase2.svg13.35
BJP Shrinivas Gorathekar 43,11420.79Decrease2.svg7.95
VBA Namdev Nagorao Ayalwad17,8138.59Increase2.svg8.59
NOTA None of the above 1,2970.70Decrease2.svg0.04
BSP Ratnakar Taru1,2400.6
Majority97,44546.99Increase2.svg21.3
Turnout 2,07,38274.83Increase2.svg4.57
INC hold Swing

2014

General Election, 2014: Bhokar
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Ameeta Ashokrao Chavan 100,781 54.43 Decrease2.svg25.22
BJP Dr. Madhavrao Kinhalkar 53,22428.74Increase2.svg19.94
SS Baban Barse12,7606.89Increase2.svg2.67
NCP Dharmraj Deshmukh7,8094.22Steady2.svg
NOTA None of the above 1,3680.74Increase2.svg0.74
Majority47,55725.69
Turnout 1,85,15070.26
INC hold Swing

2009

Before 2009 Assembly election Ashok Chavan takes charge as Chief Minister of Maharashtra in November 2008.

2009 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Bhokar
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Ashok Shankarrao Chavan 120,849 79.65
Independent Dr. Madhavrao Kinhalkar 13,3468.80
SS Bhimrao Kshirsagar6,4054.22
BSP Bapurao Gajbhare6,2794.14
NOTA None of the above 13NA
Majority1,07,50370.85
Turnout 1,51,724
INC hold Swing

After Assembly election-2009, MLA of Bhokar Mr.Ashok Chavan becomes Chief Minister of Maharashtra. Former Chief Minister Ashok Chavan won this seat with a record margin.

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 13 February 2010.

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