Chandwad Assembly constituency

Chandvad
Constituency No. 118 for the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
Rahul Aher, present MLA of Chandvad
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	Western India
State	Maharashtra
District	Nashik
Lok Sabha constituency	Dindori
Reservation	None
Member of Legislative Assembly
14th Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
Incumbent Rahul Daulatrao Aher
Party	BJP
Elected year	2024

Chandwad is one of the 288 Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) constituencies of Maharashtra state in western India. ^[1]

Overview

Chandwad is part of the Dindori Lok Sabha constituency along with five other Vidhan Sabha segments, namely Dindori, Kalvan Assembly constituency, Nandgaon, Niphad Assembly constituency and Yeola Assembly constituency. ^[1]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Year	Member [2]	Party
1978	Kisanrao Dawakhar		Janata Party
1980	Kashiram Gaikwad		Indian National Congress
1985	Jaychand Kasliwal		Bharatiya Janata Party
1990
1995
1999	Shirishkumar Kotwal		Nationalist Congress Party
2004	Uttam Bhalerao
2009	Shirishkumar Kotwal		Independent
2014	Rahul Aher		Bharatiya Janata Party
2019
2024

Election results

2024

2024 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Chandwad ^[3]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Rahul Aher	104,826	43.78
	PHJSP	Ganesh Nimbalkar	55865	23.33
	Independent	Keda Aher (BJP Rebel)	48724	20.3
	INC	Shirish Kotwal	23335	9.7
Majority			48961	20.45
Turnout			239449
	BJP gain from		Swing

2014

2014 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Chandwad

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Rahul Daulatrao Aher	54,946	29.89	+6.95
	INC	Shirishkumar Kotwal	43,785	23.82	+23.82
	Independent	Dr.Atmaram Popat Kumbharde	29,409	16.00
Majority			11,161	6.07
Turnout			183,828	72.57	+4.64
	BJP gain from Independent		Swing

2009

2009 Maharashtra state assembly elections: Chandwad

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Shirishkumar Kotwal	57,655	36.47
	NCP	Uttam Ganpat Bhalegaon	39,345	24.80	−13.59
	BJP	Arun Dadaji Aher	36,261	22.94	−9.14
Majority			18,310	11.58
Turnout			158,083	67.93	−2.70
	Independent gain from NCP		Swing

2004

2004 Maharashtra state assembly elections: Chandwad

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	NCP	Uttam Ganpat Bhalerao	50,954	38.48	−20.26
	SS	Shirishkumar Kotwal	42,485	32.08	−5.72
	Independent	Ratnakar Dnyandeo Pawar	31,522	23.80
Majority			8,468	6.40
Turnout			132,431	70.63	+4.60
	NCP hold		Swing

See also

• Chandwad
• Deola
• 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 18 March 2010. Retrieved 5 September 2010.
2. "Chandwad Vidhan Sabha Current MLA and Previous MLAs". Elections in India.
3. "Maharastra Assembly Election Results 2024 - Chandwad". Election Commission of India. 23 November 2024. Archived from the original on 22 December 2024. Retrieved 22 December 2024.

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