Khanapur, Maharashtra Assembly constituency

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Khanapur
Constituency No. 286 for the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
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Constituency details
Country India
Region Western India
State Maharashtra
District Sangli
Lok Sabha constituency Sangli
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
14th Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyNone
Elected year 2024

Khanapur Vidhan Sabha seat is one of the 288 Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) constituencies of Maharashtra state in western India. [1] [2] It is a segment of Sangli Lok Sabha constituency. This seat was named 'Khanapur' until 1972. Then its name, and area under it, changed to 'Khanapur Atpadi', from 1978 to 2004. From 2008 onwards it was back to 'Khanapur' only, after the boundaries of constituencies were redrawn again.

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There is a vidhan sabha seat by the same name (Khanapur) in Karnataka.

On 31 January 2024, the Khanapur, Maharashtra Assembly constituency seat became vacant upon the death of MLA Anil Babar.

Overview

Khanapur constituency is one of the eight Vidhan Sabha constituencies located in the Sangli district. It comprises the entire Khanapur and Atpadi tehsil and part of the Tasgaon tehsil (Visapur Circal) of the district. [3]

Khanapur is part of the Sangli Lok Sabha constituency along with five other Vidhan Sabha segments in this district, namely Miraj, Sangli, Palus-Kadegaon, Tasgao-Kavathemahakal and Jat. [4]

This constituency comes under drought prone area where every year farmers are facing problems of water. The famous grape growing area comes under this zone.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

YearMemberParty
1952 Laxman Bhingardeve Indian National Congress
Dattajirao Deshmukh
1962 Sampatrao Mane
1967
1972
1978 Shahajirao Patil
1980 Hanmantrao Patil Indian National Congress (U)
1985 Sampatrao Mane Indian National Congress
1990 Anil Babar
1995 Rajendra Deshmukh Independent
1999 Anil Babar Nationalist Congress Party
2004 Sadashivrao Patil Independent
2009 Indian National Congress
2014 Anil Babar Shiv Sena
2019
2024 Suhas Babar

Election results

2024

2024 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Khanapur [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
SHS Suhas Babar 153,892 61.14
NCP-SP Vaibhavdada Sadashivrao Patil75,71130.08
Independent Rajendra Deshmukh13,9585.55
Majority 78,18131.06
Turnout 2,51,68570.41
SHS gain from NCP-SP Swing

2019

2019 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Khanapur [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
SS Anil Babar 116,974 53.94 Increase2.svg20.51
Independent Sadashivrao Hanmantrao Patil90,68341.81N/A
Majority 26,2912.00Decrease2.svg7.09
Turnout 2,16,87167.11
SS gain from Independent Swing

2014

2014 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Khanapur [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
SS Anil Babar 72,849 33.43
INC Sadashivrao Hanmantrao Patil53,05224.34
BJP Gopichand Padalkar 44,41920.38
NCP Amarsinh Narsinrao Deshmukh39,72518.23
Majority 19,7979.09
Turnout 217,93773.32
SS gain from INC Swing

2009

Maharashtra state assembly elections 2009: Khanapur
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Sadashivrao Hanmantrao Patil 77,965 42.55
Independent Anil Babar 74,97640.92
RSPS Gopichand Padalkar 19,02410.34
Majority 2,9891.63
Turnout 183,22367.23
INC gain from Independent Swing

2004

Maharashtra state assembly elections 2004: Khanapur Atpadi
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Sadashivrao Hanmantrao Patil 79,813 50.92
NCP Anil Babar 54,72634.92
BJP Patil Vijaysinh Tatyaso12,6198.05
Majority 25,08716.00
Turnout 156,73372.97
Independent gain from NCP Swing

1972

1972 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Khanapur [8]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Mane Sampatrao Sitaram 38,361 59.45
PWPI Pawar Sampatrao Govindrao26,17040.55
Majority 12,19118.90
Turnout 64,53169.83
INC gain from PWPI Swing

See also

References

  1. "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). 26 November 2008. Retrieved 24 June 2021.
  2. "District wise List of Assembly and Parliamentary Constituencies". Chief Electoral Officer, Maharashtra website. Archived from the original on 25 February 2009. Retrieved 5 September 2010.
  3. "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). The Election Commission of India. p. 275.
  4. "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). The Election Commission of India. p. 278.
  5. Election Commission of India (23 November 2024). "Maharastra Assembly Election Results 2024 - Khanapur" . Retrieved 25 November 2024.
  6. "Maharashtra Legislative Assembly Election, 2019". Election Commission of India . Retrieved 2 February 2022.
  7. "Maharashtra Legislative Assembly Election, 2014". Election Commission of India . Retrieved 7 May 2023.
  8. "Madhya Pradesh Assembly Election Results in 1972".

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