Morshi Assembly constituency

Morshi
Constituency No. 43 for the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	Western India
State	Maharashtra
District	Amravati
LS constituency	Wardha
Established	1962
Reservation	None
Member of Legislative Assembly
14th Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
Incumbent Umesh alias "Chandu" Atmaramji Yawalkar
Party	Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)
Alliance	MahaYuti
Elected year	2024

Morshi is one of the 288 Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) constituencies in Maharashtra state in western India. This constituency is one of the eight constituencies located in Amravati district. ^[1]

Morshi is part of the Wardha Lok Sabha constituency along with five other Vidhan Sabha constituencies, namely Wardha, Arvi, Deoli and Hinganghat in Wardha district and Dhamangaon Railway in Amravati district. ^[1]

As per orders of Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, No. 43 Morshi Assembly constituency is composed of the following: 1. Warud Tehsil, 2. Morshi Tehsil (Part), Revenue Circle-Ambada, Hiwarkhed, Rithpur, Morshi and Morshi (MC) of the district. ^[2]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Year	Member	Party
1962	Pratapsinh Shankarrao Deshmukh		Independent
1967	K. W. Waman		Indian National Congress
1972	Malhar Ganpat Mahulkar
1978	Mahadeorao Ande		Indian National Congress (I)
1980	Kokilabai Gawande
1985	Purshottam Mankar		Indian National Congress
1990	Harshavardhan Pratapsinh Deshmukh		Independent
1995			Indian National Congress
1999	Nareshchandra Panjabraoji Thakare (Patil)
2004	Harshavardhan Pratapsinh Deshmukh		Jan Surajya Shakti
2009	Dr.Anil Bonde		Independent
2014			Bharatiya Janata Party
2019	Devendra Mahadevrao Bhuyar		Swabhimani Paksha
2024	Chandu Atmaramji Yawalkar		Bharatiya Janata Party

Election results

2024

2024 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Morshi ^[3]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Chandu Atmaramji Yawalkar	99,683	47.45
	NCP	Devendra Mahadevrao Bhuyar	34,695	16.52
	NCP-SP	Girish Karale	31,843	15.16
	Independent	Vikram Nareshchandra Thakare	26,729	12.72
	NOTA	None of the Above	738	0.36
Majority			64,988	30.93
Turnout			2,10,069
	BJP gain from NCP		Swing

2019

2019 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Warud-Morshi ^[4]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	SWP	Devendra Bhuyar	96,152	50.09	New
	BJP	Anil Bonde	86,361	44.99	6.19
	BSP	Bhajikhaye Rajendra Sheshrao	2,629	1.37	5.59
	GGP	Chandrakant Vasantrao Kumare	1,774	0.92	New
	NOTA	None of the Above	1,769	0.92	0.53
Majority			9,791	5.10	16.66
Turnout			191,974	66.28	3.17
	SWP gain from BJP		Swing	11.29

2014

2014 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Morshi

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Anil Bonde	71,611	38.80
	NCP	Harshvardhan Deshmukh	31,449	17.04
	INC	Nareshchandra Thakare Patil	30,207	16.36
	SS	Chandu Atmaramji Yawalkar	27,122	14.69
	BSP	Mrudula Shreekant Patil	12,852	6.96
	NOTA	None of the above	717	0.39	New
Majority			40,162	21.76
Turnout			184,584	69.45
	BJP gain from NCP		Swing

See also

• Warud
• List of constituencies of Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha

References

1. "District wise List of Assembly and Parliamentary Constituencies". Chief Electoral Officer, Maharashtra website. Archived from the original on 18 March 2010. Retrieved 5 September 2010.
2. "Schedule – XVII of Constituencies Order, 2008 of Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008 of the Election Commission of India" (PDF). Schedule XVII Maharashtra, Part A – Assembly constituencies, Part B – Parliamentary constituencies. Retrieved 11 May 2015.
3. Election Commission of India (23 November 2024). "Maharastra Assembly Election Results 2024 - Morshi". Archived from the original on 5 December 2024. Retrieved 5 December 2024.
4. "Maharashtra Legislative Assembly Election, 2019" . Election Commission of India . Retrieved 2 February 2022.

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