Digras Assembly constituency

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Digras
Constituency No. 79 for the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
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Constituency details
Country India
Region Western India
State Maharashtra
District Yavatmal
LS constituency Yavatmal-Washim
Established1951
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
14th Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party Shiv Sena
Elected year 2019

Digras is one of the 288 constituencies of Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha and one of the seven which are located in the Yavatmal district.

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It is a segment of the Yavatmal-Washim (Lok Sabha constituency) with adjoining Washim district along with five other Vidhan Sabha assembly constituencies, viz. Washim (SC), Karanja, Ralegaon (ST), Yavatmal (ST) and Pusad. [1]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

YearMember [2] Party
1952 Alihasan Mamdani Indian National Congress
1957 Madhaorao Mahindre
1962
1967 K. D. Mahindre
1972 Uttamrao Patil
1978 Nanabhau Yembadwar Independent
1980 Indian National Congress (I)
1985 Nanasaheb Tajane Indian National Congress
1990 Pratapsing Ade
1995 Shrikant Munginwar Shiv Sena
1999 Sanjay Deshmukh Independent
2004
2009 Sanjay Rathod Shiv Sena
2014
2019
2024

Election results

2024

2024 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Digras
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
SHS Sanjay Rathod 143,115 54.24%
INC Manikrao Thakre 1,14,34043.33%
VBA Najukrao Udebhanji Dhande1,9850.75%
BSP Sandip Anantrao Devkate8400.32%
PHJSP Vivek Babarao Thakare1460.06%
NOTA None of the Above 1,5140.57%
Majority28,775
Turnout 2,63,86375.71%
SHS gain from INC Swing

2019

2019 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Digras [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
SS Sanjay Rathod 136,824 60.60
Independent Sanjay Deshmukh 73,21732.43
NCP Tarique Sahir Lokhandwala6,2052.75
VBA Adv.Shehjad Samiulla Khan3,0771.36
Baliraja Party Devrao Ramnath Masal1,8110.80
BSP Ejaj Navaj Khan9590.42
NOTA None of the Above 1,0830.48
Majority63,605
Turnout 2,25,77669.90
SS gain from Independent Swing

2014

2014 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Digras
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
SS Sanjay Rathod 121,216 60.10
NCP Vasant Vishvasrao Ghuikhedkar41,35220.50
INC Devanand Narsing Pawar18,8079.32
BJP Ajay Jagatnarayan Dube10,9025.41
BSP Vinayak Govindrao Bhoyar3,2731.62
BMP Digambar Marotrao Raut1,9470.97
NOTA None of the Above 1,1850.59
Majority79,684
Turnout 2,01,69668.13
SS gain from NCP Swing

2009

2014 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Digras
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
SS Sanjay Rathod 104,134 54.13
INC Sanjay Deshmukh 49,98925.98
BSP Khwaja Baig29,31915.24
Independent Sanjay Sadashiv Rathod1,8280.95
BBM Alamkhan Hajimiyakhan1,4910.78
MNS Jadhav Madhav Bhoju1,4540.76
NOTA None of the Above 1,1850.59
Majority54,145
Turnout 1,92,38472.20
SS gain from INC Swing

2004

2004 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Digras
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Sanjay Deshmukh 42,991 28.20
SS Shreekant Munginwar40,47326.60
NCP Khwaja Baig30,66520.10
BSP Ade Ratnabai Pratapsing11,1877.30
Independent Ade Ramji Bhavsing8,9865.90
INC Sau Sumantai Baliram7,1524.70
Gondvana Gantantra Party Ramrao Marotrao Raut Patil4,9033.20
Majority2,5181.70
Turnout 1,52,39775.50
Independent gain from SS Swing

1999

1999 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Digras
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Sanjay Deshmukh 26,415 25.13
NCP Khwaja Baig26,28925.01
SS Shreekant Munginwar23,11021.99
BBM Sudhakar Jadhav16,75115.94
JD(S) Rathod Pratap Lalsingh4,9644.72
Gondvana Gantantra Party Bhopidas Chimna Rathod3,3973.23
Independent Jadhav Sudhakar Bablaji1,7081.63
Majority1260.12
Turnout 1,05,10065.74
Independent gain from NCP Swing

1995

1995 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Digras
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
SS Shreekant Munginwar 43,392 33.55
JD Rathod Pratap Lalsing31,87524.65
INC Ade Pratapsing Ramsing23,57418.23
Independent Bokse Pralhadrao Ramchandra4,4293.42
BSP Balasaheb Ramraoji Gawande (patil)4,9643.21
Independent Vijay Alias Vinod Tulsiramji Patil3,1332.42
BBM Harising Alias Haribhau Rathod2,8212.18
Majority11,517
Turnout 1,29,31973.19
SS gain from JD Swing

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 14 January 2010.
  2. "Digras Vidhan Sabha Current MLA and Previous MLAs". Elections in India.
  3. "Maharashtra Legislative Assembly Election, 2019" . Election Commission of India . Retrieved 2 February 2022.

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