Pandharpur Assembly constituency

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Pandharpur
Constituency No. 252 for the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
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Constituency details
Country India
Region Western India
State Maharashtra
District Solapur
Lok Sabha constituency Solapur
Established1957
Total electors374,225
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
14th Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party Bharatiya Janata Party
Elected year 2019

Pandharpur Assembly constituency is one of the 288 Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) constituencies of Maharashtra state, western India. This constituency is located in Solapur district. [1] It is a segment of Solapur Lok Sabha constituency.

Contents

Two families, Paricharak and Bhalke, have been prominent in local politics since last 3-4 decades. Sudhakar Paricharak was elected five times, from 1985 to 2004. In 2009, NCP fielded Vijaysinh Mohite Patil but he lost to Bharat Bhalke. Then in 2014, Bhalake, by now in Congress, defeated Shailendra Paricharak. In 2019, Bhalke defeated Sudhakar Paricharak who had contested as BJP candidate. In August 2020, Sudhakar Paricharak died during Corona epidemic at the age of 84. In November 2020, sitting MLA Bhalke also died after contracting the novel coronavirus at the age of 60.

Geographical scope

The constituency comprises Mangalvedha taluka, revenue circles Kasegaon and Pandharpur of Pandharpur taluka and Pandharpur Municipal Council. [1]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

YearMember [2] Party
1957 Raghunath Namdeo Raul Praja Socialist Party
1962 Audumbar Patil Indian National Congress
1967
1972
1978
1980 Pandurang Dingare Indian National Congress (I)
1985 Sudhakar Ramchandra Paricharak Indian National Congress
1990
1995
1999 Nationalist Congress Party
2004
2009 Bharat Bhalke Swabhimani Paksha
2014 Indian National Congress
2019 Nationalist Congress Party
2021^ Samadhan Autade Bharatiya Janata Party
2024

Election results

Assembly Election 2024

2024 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election  : Pandharpur [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJP Samadhan Mahadev Autade 125,163 47.82% Decrease2.svg0.46
INC Bhalake Bhagirathdada Bharat116,73344.60%New
NCP-SP Sawant Anil Subhash10,2173.90%New
MNS Dhotre Dilip Kashinath2,5680.98%New
NOTA None of the Above6380.24%Decrease2.svg0.02
Margin of victory8,4303.22%Increase2.svg1.57
Turnout 262,36270.11%Increase2.svg3.54
Total valid votes261,724
Registered electors 374,225Increase2.svg9.60
BJP hold Swing Decrease2.svg0.46

Assembly By-election 2021

2021 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly by-election  : Pandharpur [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJP Samadhan Mahadev Autade 109,450 48.28% Increase2.svg16.29
NCP Bhalke Bhagirath Bharat105,71746.63%Increase2.svg9.05
Independent Autade Sidheshwar Baban2,9551.30%New
BVA Godase Shaila Dhananjay1,6070.71%New
NOTA None of the Above5990.26%Decrease2.svg0.00
Margin of victory3,7331.65%Decrease2.svg3.95
Turnout 224,09065.63%Decrease2.svg5.11
Total valid votes226,707
Registered electors 341,435Increase2.svg2.19
BJP gain from NCP Swing Increase2.svg10.70

Assembly Election 2019

2019 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election  : Pandharpur [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
NCP Bharat Tukaram Bhalake 89,787 37.58% Increase2.svg36.23
BJP Paricharak Sudhakar Ramchandra76,42631.99%New
Independent Autade Samadhan Mahadeo54,12422.65%New
INC Kalunge Shivajirao Bajirao7,2323.03%Decrease2.svg37.19
Independent Mane Santosh Mahadev3,9381.65%New
VBA Khadatare Dattatraya Tatya1,8620.78%New
NOTA None of the Above6390.27%Decrease2.svg0.09
Margin of victory13,3615.59%Increase2.svg1.69
Turnout 239,69171.74%Decrease2.svg3.89
Total valid votes238,919
Registered electors 334,120Increase2.svg10.30
NCP gain from INC Swing Decrease2.svg2.64

Assembly Election 2014

2014 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election  : Pandharpur [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Bharat Tukaram Bhalake 91,863 40.22% New
SWP Paricharak Shailendra Alias Prashant Prabhakar82,95036.32%Decrease2.svg19.92
SS Autade Samadhan Mahadev40,91017.91%Increase2.svg16.15
NCP Chandrakant Prabhakar Bagal3,0751.35%Decrease2.svg35.10
NOTA None of the Above8190.36%New
Margin of victory8,9133.90%Decrease2.svg15.90
Turnout 229,49275.76%Increase2.svg6.65
Total valid votes228,394
Registered electors 302,914Increase2.svg10.34
INC gain from SWP Swing Decrease2.svg16.02

Assembly Election 2009

2009 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election  : Pandharpur [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
SWP Bharat Tukaram Bhalake 106,141 56.24% New
NCP Mohite Patil Vijaysinh Shankarrao68,77836.44%Decrease2.svg5.66
SS Bhagat Yetala Narayan3,3301.76%Decrease2.svg19.88
MNS Dhotre Dilip Kashinath1,9981.06%New
Independent Patil Somnath Alias Raju Manohar1,8770.99%New
Independent Abhangrao Hemant Bhagwat1,8730.99%New
JSS Thengil Suryakant Dnyanoba1,6190.86%New
Margin of victory37,36319.80%Increase2.svg7.78
Turnout 188,87868.80%Decrease2.svg10.95
Total valid votes188,725
Registered electors 274,527Increase2.svg8.95
SWP gain from NCP Swing Increase2.svg14.14

Assembly Election 2004

2004 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election  : Pandharpur
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
NCP Sudhakar Ramchandra Paricharak 84,554 42.11% Decrease2.svg10.85
Independent Pandurang Patil Yashwantrao60,41530.08%New
SS Bhalke Bharat Tukaram43,46021.64%New
Independent Ramchandra Ganpat Shinde3,2281.61%New
BSP Anil Raosaheb Chavan2,1861.09%New
Independent Mukund Pandurang Adhatrao2,0431.02%New
Independent Abdulrauf Jafar Mulani1,5070.75%New
Margin of victory24,13912.02%Increase2.svg2.28
Turnout 200,90479.73%Increase2.svg4.63
Total valid votes200,815
Registered electors 251,981Increase2.svg19.89
NCP hold Swing Decrease2.svg10.85

Assembly Election 1999

1999 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election  : Pandharpur [8]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
NCP Sudhakar Ramchandra Paricharak 83,559 52.96% New
Independent Kale Vasantrao Shrimant68,19643.22%New
INC Bagal Bajrang Sambhaji6,0233.82%Decrease2.svg43.56
Margin of victory15,3639.74%Increase2.svg6.09
Turnout 167,20879.56%Decrease2.svg9.19
Total valid votes157,778
Registered electors 210,179Increase2.svg4.77
NCP gain from INC Swing Increase2.svg5.58

Assembly Election 1995

1995 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election  : Pandharpur [9]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Sudhakar Ramchandra Paricharak 80,084 47.38% Decrease2.svg29.56
Independent Patil Rajaram Audumbar73,91443.73%New
SS Bhosale Dattatraya Baburao12,8937.63%Decrease2.svg0.30
Margin of victory6,1703.65%Decrease2.svg64.91
Turnout 172,22985.85%Increase2.svg20.39
Total valid votes169,035
Registered electors 200,618Increase2.svg10.02
INC hold Swing Decrease2.svg29.56

Assembly Election 1990

1990 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election  : Pandharpur [10]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Sudhakar Ramchandra Paricharak 89,597 76.94% Increase2.svg21.44
JD Patil Prakash Bhivaji9,7518.37%New
SS Mane Jayawant Mohan9,2287.92%New
Independent Dombe Balasaheb Shivling6,7205.77%New
Margin of victory79,84668.56%Increase2.svg56.11
Turnout 118,47664.97%Decrease2.svg12.02
Total valid votes116,455
Registered electors 182,353Increase2.svg26.26
INC hold Swing Increase2.svg21.44

Assembly Election 1985

1985 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election  : Pandharpur [11]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Sudhakar Ramchandra Paricharak 60,817 55.50% New
IC(S) Yeshawantrao Gopalrao Patil47,17343.05%New
Independent Mulani Mubarak Ibrahim8430.77%New
Margin of victory13,64412.45%Increase2.svg8.34
Turnout 111,44977.17%Increase2.svg12.15
Total valid votes109,586
Registered electors 144,425Increase2.svg18.15
INC gain from INC(I) Swing Increase2.svg3.89

Assembly Election 1980

1980 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election  : Pandharpur [12]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC(I) Dingare Pandurang Bhanudas 40,198 51.60% Increase2.svg49.79
INC(U) Patil Audumbar Kondiba36,99947.50%New
Margin of victory3,1994.11%Decrease2.svg0.52
Turnout 79,64165.15%Decrease2.svg10.05
Total valid votes77,900
Registered electors 122,242Increase2.svg13.90
INC(I) gain from INC Swing Increase2.svg2.08

Assembly Election 1978

1978 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election  : Pandharpur [13]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Audumber Kondiba Patil 39,205 49.52% Decrease2.svg14.46
JP Paricharak Sudhakar Ramchandra35,54344.89%New
PWPI Sagar Sarjerao Kondiba1,5361.94%New
INC(I) Bagal Bajarang Sambhaji1,4341.81%New
Independent Dombe Bal Shivling7640.96%New
Independent Bhosale Digamber Maruti6900.87%New
Margin of victory3,6624.63%Decrease2.svg31.62
Turnout 81,34475.80%Increase2.svg17.13
Total valid votes79,172
Registered electors 107,320Increase2.svg13.02
INC hold Swing Decrease2.svg14.46

Assembly Election 1972

1972 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election  : Pandharpur [14]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Audumber Kondiba Patil 34,412 63.98% Increase2.svg11.58
Independent Dombe Balu Shivling14,91527.73%New
RPI Nanvare Mahadeo Keru2,3504.37%New
RPI(K) S. Sidhanath Nivarti1,9553.63%New
Margin of victory19,49736.25%Increase2.svg12.88
Turnout 55,61058.57%Decrease2.svg1.09
Total valid votes53,785
Registered electors 94,953Increase2.svg9.07
INC hold Swing Increase2.svg11.58

Assembly Election 1967

1967 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election  : Pandharpur [15]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Audumber Kondiba Patil 26,336 52.40% Decrease2.svg6.94
Independent J. G. More14,59129.03%New
Independent R. V. Gurjar9,32918.56%New
Margin of victory11,74523.37%Decrease2.svg8.08
Turnout 55,56863.83%Decrease2.svg3.40
Total valid votes50,256
Registered electors 87,055Increase2.svg11.80
INC hold Swing Decrease2.svg6.94

Assembly Election 1962

1962 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election  : Pandharpur [16]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Audumber Kondiba Patil 28,246 59.34% Increase2.svg18.14
Independent Jayawant Ghanashyam More13,27527.89%New
ABHM Vasant Babaji Badeve2,7105.69%New
ABJS Bhalchandra Dattatraya Nadgauda2,1144.44%New
Independent Shaikh Imam Mohammed1,1142.34%New
Margin of victory14,97131.45%Increase2.svg23.40
Turnout 50,58064.96%Decrease2.svg0.71
Total valid votes47,599
Registered electors 77,867Increase2.svg20.05
INC gain from PSP Swing Increase2.svg10.09

Assembly Election 1957

1957 Bombay State Legislative Assembly election  : Pandharpur [17]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
PSP Raul Raghunath Namdeo 19,755 49.25% New
INC Gurjar Raghunath Vishnu16,52641.20%New
Independent Patil Annarao Ramchandra3,8309.55%New
Margin of victory3,2298.05%New
Turnout 40,11161.84%New
Total valid votes40,111
Registered electors 64,861New
PSP gain from Independent Swing

Notes

    References

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