| Loha | |
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| Constituency No. 88 for the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | Western India |
| State | Maharashtra |
| District | Nanded |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Latur |
| Established | 2008 |
| Total electors | 302,580 |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 14th Maharashtra Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | NCP |
| Alliance | NDA |
| Elected year | 2024 |
Loha Assembly constituency is one of the 288 constituencies of the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly, in Maharashtra, India. The constituency is a part of Latur Lok Sabha constituency and comprises parts of Loha tehsil in Nanded district. [1] It was established in 2008. As of 2019 it is represented by Shyamsundar Dagdoji Shinde of the Peasants and Workers Party of India.
The constituency comprises parts of Loha taluka, Revenue Circles of Malakoli Kalambar, Kapsi Budruk, Loha and Loha Municipal Council, parts of Kandhar taluka, Revenue Circles of Usman Nagar, Barul, Kandhar and Kandhar Municipal Council. [2]
| Year | Member [3] | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
Before 2009 : Constituency did not exist | |||
| 2009 | Shankaranna Dhondge | Nationalist Congress Party | |
| 2014 | Prataprao Patil Chikhalikar | Shiv Sena | |
| 2019 | Shyamsundar Shinde | Peasants and Workers Party | |
| 2024 | Prataprao Patil Chikhalikar | Nationalist Congress Party | |
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NCP | Prataprao Patil Chikhalikar | 72,750 | 31.80% | New | |
| SS(UBT) | Eknathdada Pawar | 61,777 | 27.00% | New | |
| Janhit Lokshahi Party | Chandrasen Ishwarrao Patil (Surnar) | 29,194 | 12.76% | New | |
| Independent | Prof. Manohar Babarao Dhonde | 20,643 | 9.02% | New | |
| VBA | Shivkumar Narayanrao Narangale | 20,302 | 8.87% | ||
| PWPI | Ashabai Shyamsunder Shinde | 19,786 | 8.65% | ||
| NOTA | None of the Above | 1,082 | 0.47% | ||
| Margin of victory | 10,973 | 4.80% | |||
| Turnout | 229,891 | 75.98% | |||
| Total valid votes | 228,809 | ||||
| Registered electors | 302,580 | ||||
| NCP gain from PWPI | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PWPI | Shyamsundar Dagdoji Shinde | 101,668 | 53.11% | New | |
| VBA | Shivkumar Narayanrao Narangale | 37,306 | 19.49% | New | |
| SS | Dhondge Mukteshwar Keshavrao | 30,965 | 16.17% | ||
| NCP | Dilip Shankaranna Dhondge | 14,517 | 7.58% | ||
| Sambhaji Brigade Party | Subhash Bhagwan Kolhe | 2,559 | 1.34% | New | |
| Independent | Pandurang Tolaba Wanne | 1,700 | 0.89% | New | |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 1,249 | 0.65% | ||
| Margin of victory | 64,362 | 33.62% | |||
| Turnout | 192,722 | 70.25% | |||
| Total valid votes | 191,446 | ||||
| Registered electors | 274,323 | ||||
| PWPI gain from SS | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SS | Prataprao Patil Chikhalikar | 92,435 | 47.52% | ||
| BJP | Dhondge Mukteshwar Keshavrao | 46,949 | 24.14% | New | |
| NCP | Shankaranna Dhondge | 29,294 | 15.06% | ||
| MNS | Chavan Rohidas Khobraji | 6,568 | 3.38% | ||
| INC | Shyam Bapurao Telang | 5,312 | 2.73% | New | |
| Independent | Prof. Dhonde Manohar Babarao | 4,878 | 2.51% | New | |
| BSP | Satwa Arjun Sonkamble | 3,488 | 1.79% | ||
| NOTA | None of the Above | 2,295 | 1.18% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 45,486 | 23.39% | |||
| Turnout | 196,822 | 75.78% | |||
| Total valid votes | 194,505 | ||||
| Registered electors | 259,734 | ||||
| SS gain from NCP | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NCP | Dhondge Shankarrao Ganeshrao | 81,539 | 47.17% | New | |
| Lok Bharati | Chikhalikar Prataprao Govindrao | 72,175 | 41.75% | New | |
| SS | Dhonde Manohar Babarao | 7,087 | 4.10% | New | |
| Independent | Umrekar Shahaji Sambhaji | 1,999 | 1.16% | New | |
| Independent | Kamble Roopkumar Narayanrao | 1,807 | 1.05% | New | |
| MNS | Narangale Shivkumar Narayanrao | 1,765 | 1.02% | New | |
| BSP | Gaikwad Narendra Babarao | 1,696 | 0.98% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 9,364 | 5.42% | |||
| Turnout | 172,888 | 78.64% | |||
| Total valid votes | 172,877 | ||||
| Registered electors | 219,852 | ||||
| NCP win (new seat) | |||||