Jalgaon Assembly constituency

Jalgaon
Former constituency for the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	Western India
State	Maharashtra
Established	1962
Abolished	2008 [1]
Total electors	280,778

Jalgaon Assembly constituency was an assembly constituency in the India state of Maharashtra.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Election	Member	Party
1952	Kashirao Patil		Sarvodaya Karnataka Paksha
1957	Bhalerao Sadashiv Narayan		Communist Party of India
1962	Pratibha Narayanrao Patil		Indian National Congress
1967	T. T. Salunkhe
1972	Madhukar Atmaram Patil
1978	Ishwarlal Shankarlal Jain		Indian National Congress
1980	Sureshkumar Bhikamchand Jain
1985			Indian Congress
1990			Indian Congress (Socialist) – Sarat Chandra Sinha
1995			Indian National Congress
1996 By-election			Shiv Sena
1999
2002 By-election	J.S.K.Bhikamchand		Nationalist Congress Party
2004	Sureshkumar Bhikamchand Jain

Election results

Assembly Election 2004

2004 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election  : Jalgaon

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	NCP	Sureshkumar Bhikamchand Jain	73,987	47.90%	0.56
	SS	Prof. Sonawane Chandrakant Baliram	68,099	44.09%	1.17
	Independent	Subhash S. Sonawane	5,255	3.40%	New
	BSP	Sonawane Babalu Dagadu	2,238	1.45%	New
	Independent	Shaikh Salim Isamoddin	1,716	1.11%	New
Margin of victory			5,888	3.81%	1.72
Turnout			154,452	55.01%	8.05
Total valid votes			154,450
Registered electors			280,778		7.91
	NCP hold		Swing	0.56

Assembly By-election 2002

2002 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly by-election  : Jalgaon ^[2]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	NCP	J.S.K.Bhikamchand	57,857	47.35%	42.73
	SS	S.C.Baliram	55,305	45.26%	1.44
	Independent	Patil Narendra Bhaskarrao	5,879	4.81%	New
	Independent	She. Amin.She Yasin	1,921	1.57%	New
	BBM	Kolhe Ashok Pundalik	1,234	1.01%	New
Margin of victory			2,552	2.09%	14.47
Turnout			122,196	46.96%	11.88
Total valid votes			122,196
Registered electors			260,197		11.78
	NCP gain from SS		Swing	0.65

Assembly Election 1999

1999 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election  : Jalgaon ^[3]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	SS	Sureshkumar Bhikamchand Jain	63,964	46.70%	14.84
	INC	Dr. Arjun Ganpat Bhangale	41,280	30.14%	8.33
	Independent	Sonawane Bhilabhau Gotu	24,263	17.71%	New
	NCP	Sonawane Kashinath Ragho Alias Dr. K. R. Sonawane	6,327	4.62%	New
Margin of victory			22,684	16.56%	6.51
Turnout			144,263	61.97%	5.99
Total valid votes			136,972
Registered electors			232,778		2.96
	SS hold		Swing	14.84

Assembly By-election 1996

1996 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly by-election  : Jalgaon ^[4]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	SS	Sureshkumar Bhikamchand Jain	73,532	61.54%	50.02
	INC	Ravindra Pralhadrao Patil	45,964	38.46%	9.80
Margin of victory			27,568	23.07%	0.96
Turnout			121,605	53.79%	15.36
Total valid votes			119,496
Registered electors			226,085		3.55
	SS gain from INC		Swing	13.27

Assembly Election 1995

1995 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election  : Jalgaon ^[5]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Sureshkumar Bhikamchand Jain	77,172	48.26%	18.14
	Independent	Dr. Arjun Ganpat Bhangale	38,743	24.23%	New
	SS	Dhekale Sadashivrao Ganpatrao	18,419	11.52%	4.62
	Independent	Subhash Tarachand Agarwal	10,577	6.62%	New
	JD	Prof. Shekhar Madhukar Sonalkar	4,651	2.91%	New
	Independent	Bhalerao Sadashiv Narayan	1,911	1.20%	New
	Independent	Adv. Sonawane Suresh Anandrao	1,911	1.20%	New
Margin of victory			38,429	24.03%	3.75
Turnout			163,938	69.94%	8.18
Total valid votes			159,894
Registered electors			234,399		15.23
	INC gain from INS(SCS)		Swing	2.15

Assembly Election 1990

1990 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election  : Jalgaon ^[6]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INS(SCS)	Sureshkumar Bhikamchand Jain	61,562	50.41%	New
	INC	Ishwarlal Shankarlal Jain	36,792	30.13%	10.87
	SS	Jagtap Prakash Daulat	19,710	16.14%	New
	Independent	Patil P. E. Tatya	1,169	0.96%	New
	Independent	Ale Hemant Shankar	864	0.71%	New
Margin of victory			24,770	20.28%	6.77
Turnout			124,393	61.15%	1.77
Total valid votes			122,122
Registered electors			203,424		35.65
	INS(SCS) gain from IC(S)		Swing	4.10

Assembly Election 1985

1985 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election  : Jalgaon ^[7]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	IC(S)	Sureshkumar Bhikamchand Jain	47,629	54.51%	New
	INC	Choudhari Ramesh Pandit	35,819	41.00%	New
	CPI	Bhalerao Sadashiv Narayan	2,315	2.65%	New
	Independent	Ghade Rajaram Asaram	855	0.98%	New
Margin of victory			11,810	13.52%	20.19
Turnout			89,076	59.40%	1.99
Total valid votes			87,374
Registered electors			149,963		14.34
	IC(S) gain from INC(I)		Swing	4.87

Assembly Election 1980

1980 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election  : Jalgaon ^[8]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC(I)	Sureshkumar Bhikamchand Jain	43,827	59.38%	19.07
	INC(U)	Chaudhari Tukaram Shripat	18,946	25.67%	New
	BJP	Gajanan Pannalal Joshi	9,380	12.71%	New
	Independent	Sapkale Gorkhnath Daulat	452	0.61%	New
Margin of victory			24,881	33.71%	23.78
Turnout			75,314	57.42%	8.41
Total valid votes			73,808
Registered electors			131,157		13.60
	INC(I) hold		Swing	19.07

Assembly Election 1978

1978 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election  : Jalgaon ^[9]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC(I)	Ishwarlal Shankarlal Jain	30,099	40.31%	New
	JP	Shikh Mo. Ismail Ibrahim	22,684	30.38%	New
	Independent	Sonawane Sitaram Totaram	8,453	11.32%	New
	INC	Patil Kashinath Dodhu	8,372	11.21%	34.15
	CPI	Bhalerao Sadashiv Narayan	4,609	6.17%	33.00
Margin of victory			7,415	9.93%	3.74
Turnout			77,007	66.70%	11.09
Total valid votes			74,677
Registered electors			115,451		19.99
	INC(I) gain from INC		Swing	5.06

Assembly Election 1972

1972 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election  : Jalgaon ^[10]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Madhukar Atmaram Patil	23,392	45.36%	6.57
	CPI	Bhalerao Sadashiv Narayan	20,199	39.17%	4.64
	ABJS	Nikam Raghunath Jayawantrao	7,144	13.85%	7.93
	Independent	Heman Shankar Kale	527	1.02%	New
Margin of victory			3,193	6.19%	1.93
Turnout			53,619	55.73%	3.83
Total valid votes			51,565
Registered electors			96,214		15.58
	INC hold		Swing	6.57

Assembly Election 1967

1967 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election  : Jalgaon ^[11]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	T. T. Salunkhe	18,543	38.80%	16.28
	CPI	Bhalerao Sadashiv Narayan	16,506	34.53%	11.85
	ABJS	P. K. Zare	10,410	21.78%	4.22
	PSP	S. H. Rayasoni	1,789	3.74%	0.93
	Independent	N. T. Joshi	390	0.82%	New
Margin of victory			2,037	4.26%	28.12
Turnout			53,806	64.64%	4.38
Total valid votes			47,797
Registered electors			83,241		24.55
	INC hold		Swing	16.28

Assembly Election 1962

1962 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election  : Jalgaon ^[12]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Pratibha Narayanrao Patil	19,524	55.07%	10.48
	CPI	Bhalerao Sadashiv Narayan	8,043	22.69%	32.72
	ABJS	Keshavrao Tryambakrao Bhoite	6,226	17.56%	New
	PSP	Dulichand Lalchand Joshi	1,658	4.68%	New
Margin of victory			11,481	32.39%	21.57
Turnout			39,092	58.49%	10.17
Total valid votes			35,451
Registered electors			66,834		6.86
	INC gain from CPI		Swing	0.33

Assembly Election 1957

1957 Bombay State Legislative Assembly election  : Jalgaon ^[13]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	CPI	Bhalerao Sadashiv Narayan	21,905	55.41%	New
	INC	Mahajan Yadav Shivram	17,630	44.59%	4.76
Margin of victory			4,275	10.81%	2.03
Turnout			39,535	63.21%	2.15
Total valid votes			39,535
Registered electors			62,545		29.09
	CPI gain from SKP		Swing	6.79

Assembly Election 1952

1952 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election  : Jalgaon ^[14]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	SKP	Kashirao Patil	14,384	48.62%	New
	INC	Narayan Vithuji Bochare	11,784	39.83%	New
	Independent	Namdeo Chimnaji Tapre	3,418	11.55%	New
Margin of victory			2,600	8.79%
Turnout			29,586	61.06%
Total valid votes			29,586
Registered electors			48,451
	SKP win (new seat)

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