Malkapur Vidhan Sabha constituency is one of the seven constituencies of Maharashtra Legislative Assembly located in the Buldhana district.
Malkapur | |
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Constituency details | |
Country | India |
State | Maharashtra |
District | Buldhana |
LS constituency | Raver |
Reservation | None |
Member of Legislative Assembly | |
Current MLA | Ekade Rajesh Panditrao |
Party | Indian National Congress |
It is a part of the Raver Lok Sabha constituency in the adjoining Jalgaon district along with five other assembly constituencies, viz Chopda, Raver, Bhusawal, Jamner and Muktainagar. Hence it is not a part of Buldhana (Lok Sabha constituency) consisting of the remaining six constituencies of the Buldhana district, viz Buldhana, Chikhli, Sindkhed Raja, Mehkar, Khamgaon and Jalgaon(Jamod). [1]
As of 2008, the extent of the constituency is the entire Nandura taluka and Malkapur taluka. [2]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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INC | Ekade Rajesh Panditrao | 86,279 | 46.80 | 17.70 | |
BJP | Chainsukh Madanlal Sancheti | 71,892 | 39.00 | 6.10 | |
VBA | Dr. Nandurbar Nitin Vasantrao | 12,549 | 6.80 | ||
Independent | Gawhad Vijay Pralhad | 9,876 | 5.40 | ||
Majority | 14,384 | 7.80 | |||
Turnout | |||||
INC gain from BJP | Swing | ||||
Buldhana district is located in the Amravati division of Maharashtra, India. The name of the district is probably derived from Bhil Thana. It is situated at the western border of Vidarbha region and is 500 km away from the state capital, Mumbai. The district has towns and cities like Shegaon, Jalgaon Jamod, Malkapur, Khamgaon, Lonar, Mehkar, and Chikhli. It is surrounded by Madhya Pradesh in the north, Akola, Washim, and Amravati districts on the east, Jalna district on the south, and Jalgaon and Aurangabad districts on the west. Latitudes are 19.51° to 21.17° N and longitudes are 75.57° to 76.59° E.
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