Chopda (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

Chopda
Constituency details
State	Maharashtra
Constituency	Raver
Established	1951
Reservation	ST
Member of Legislative Assembly
Current MLA	Latabai Sonawane
Party	Shiv Sena

Chopda Vidhan Sabha constituency is one of the 288 Vidhan Sabha constituencies of Maharashtra state in western India. This constituency is located in the Jalgaon district and it is reserved for the candidates belonging to Scheduled tribes. ^[1] It is currently held by Jagdishchandra Walvi of the Nationalist Congress Party.

It is part of the Raver Lok Sabha constituency along with another five Vidhan Sabha segments, namely Bhusawal, Jamner, Muktainagar and Raver in Jalgaon district and Malkapur in adjoining Buldhana district.

As per orders of Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, No. 10 Chopda (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is composed of the following: 1. Chopda Tehsil, 2.Yawal Tehsil (Part), Revenue Circle – Kingaon and Sakali of Jalgaon district. ^[2]

Members of Legislative Assembly

• 1951: Patil Madhavrao Gotto, Indian National Congress
• 1962: Deorao Madhavrao Nikam, Indian National Congress
• 1967: M.N.Gujarathi, Independent
• 1972: Sharadchandrika Suresh Patil, Indian National Congress
• 1978: Chaudhary Madhavrao Kautik, Janata Party
• 1980: Sharadchandrika Suresh Patil, Indian National Congress (I)
• 1985: Arunlal Gowardhandas Gujrathi, Indian National Congress (Socialist)
• 1990: Arunlal Gowardhandas Gujrathi, Indian National Congress
• 1995: Arunlal Gowardhandas Gujrathi, Indian National Congress
• 1999: Arunlal Gowardhandas Gujrathi, Nationalist Congress Party
• 2004: Patil Kailas Gorakh, Shiv Sena
• 2009: Jagdishchandra Walvi, Nationalist Congress Party
• 2014: Chandrakant Baliram Sonawane, Shiv Sena
• 2019: Latabai Chandrakant Sonawane, Shiv Sena ^{[3] [4]}

Election Results

2019

Maharashtra assembly elections, 2019: Chopda

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	SHS	Latabai Chandrakant Sonawane	78,137	39.60	10.70
	NCP	Jagdishchandra Ramesh Valvi	57,608	29.20	6.70
	Independent	Prabhakarappa Gotu Sonawane	32,459	16.50
	Independent	Dr. Barela Chandrakant Jamsing	17,085	8.70	4.40
	BSP	Adv. Yakub Sahebu Tadvi	5,369	2.70	2.10
		Rest of the candidates	6,585
Turnout
	SHS hold		Swing

See also

• Chopda
• 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 8 September 2010.
2. "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 2015-03-11.
3. "Chopda Vidhan Sabha constituency result 20019".
4. "Sitting and previous MLAs from Chopda Assembly Constituency".