Shirpur Assembly constituency

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Shirpur
Constituency No. 9 for the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
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Constituency details
Country India
Region Western India
State Maharashtra
District Dhule
LS constituency Nandurbar
Established1962
Reservation ST
Member of Legislative Assembly
14th Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party  BJP
Alliance NDA
Elected year 2024

Shirpur Assembly constituency is one of the 288 Vidhan Sabha constituencies of Maharashtra state in western India. This constituency is located in Dhule district and is currently reserved for candidates belonging to the Scheduled Tribes. [1]

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Overview

It is part of Nandurbar Lok Sabha constituency along with another five Vidhan Sabha constituencies, namely Sakri in Dhule district and Akkalkuwa, Navapur, Nandurbar and Shahada in Nandurbar district.

Members of Legislative Assembly

ElectionNameParty
1990 Amrish Patel Indian National Congress
1995
1999
2004
2009 Kashiram Vechan Pawara
2014
2019 Bharatiya Janata Party
2024

Election results

2024

2024 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Shirpur
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJP Kashiram Vechan Pawara 178,073 76.70 Increase2.svg18.90
Independent Dr Jitendra Yuvraj Thakur 32,12913.84Decrease2.svg
CPI Budha mala pawara 10,0384.32
Independent Ad Varsha Ramesh Vasave 5,0422.17
BSP Sandip Devidas Bhil 25861.11
Independent Gitanjali Shashikant Koli 1,6320.7
NOTA None of the Above2,6641.15Decrease2.svg0.05%
Majority1,45,94462.86+39.26
Turnout 2,32,164
BJP gain from Swing

2019

2019 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Shirpur
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJP Kashiram Vechan Pawara 120,403 57.80 Increase2.svg20.65
Independent Dr. Jitendra Thakur71,22934.20New
INC Ranjitsinh Pawara7,7543.70Decrease2.svg46.29
NOTA None of the Above 3,8281.20Increase2.svg0.40
Majority49,17423.60Increase2.svg10.76
Turnout 2,08,26466.90Decrease2.svg0.30
BJP gain from INC Swing

2014

2014 Maharashtra state assembly elections: Shirpur
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Kashiram Vechan Pawara 98,141 49.99 Decrease2.svg9.91
BJP Dr Jitendra Thakur72,91337.15Increase2.svg3.65
NCP Jayvant Padvi11,4095.81New
SS Ranjitsinh Pawara3,9422.01New
Majority25,20112.84Decrease2.svg12.76
Turnout 196,25967.2Increase2.svg9.4
INC hold Swing

2009

2009 Maharashtra state assembly elections: Shirpur
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Kashiram Vechan Pawara 92,08859.1
BJP Ranjitsinh Pawara52,27533.5
Majority39,81325.6
Turnout 155,38557.8
INC hold Swing

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References

  1. "District wise List of Assembly and Parliamentary Constituencies". Chief Electoral Officer, Maharashtra website. Archived from the original on 25 February 2009. Retrieved 6 September 2010.

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