Murtizapur Assembly Constituency
Murtizapur Assembly constituency is one of the 288 constituencies of Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha and one of the five which are located in Akola district. It is reserved for a Scheduled Caste candidate.
It is a part of Akola Lok Sabha constituency along with five other assembly constituencies, viz Akot, Balapur, Akola West, and Akola East and Risod from the Washim district.
As per orders of Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, No. 32 Murtizapur Assembly constituency is composed of the following: 1. Murtizapur Tehsil, 2. Barshitakli Tehsil, and 3. Akola Tehsil (Part), Revenue Circle - Kurankhed. of the district.
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | Shamrao Dhotre | Indian National Congress | |
| 1957 | Kusum Korpe | ||
| 1962 | |||
| 1967 | Pratibha Tidke | ||
| 1972 | |||
| 1978 | Dhyandeorao Thakre | Indian National Congress (I) | |
| 1980 | Suresh Kanot | ||
| 1985 | Suhas Tidke | Indian National Congress | |
| 1990 | Makhram Pawar | Independent | |
| 1995 | Motiram Lahane | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 1999 | Sanjay Dhotre | ||
| 2004 | Tukaram Birkad | Nationalist Congress Party | |
| 2009 | Harish Pimple | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2014 | |||
| 2019 | |||
| 2024 | |||
Election results
2024
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Harish Pimple | 91,820 | 43.98 | ||
| NCP-SP | Samrat Dongardive | 55,222 | 26.08 | ||
| VBA | Sugat Gyaneshwar Waghmare | 49,224 | 23.76 | ||
| NOTA | None of the Above | 886 | |||
| Majority | 35,864 | 0.42 | |||
| Turnout | 208,754 | ||||
| BJP gain from NCP-SP | Swing | ||||
2019
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Harish Pimple | 59,527 | 33.92% | ||
| VBA | Pratibha Prabhakar Awachar | 57,617 | 32.84% | ||
| NCP | Ravikumar Rameshchandra Rathi | 41,155 | 23.45% | ||
| NOTA | None of the Above | 1225 | 0.7% | ||
| Majority | 1910 | ||||
| Turnout | 175,469 | 54.52% | |||
| BJP gain from VBA | Swing | ||||
2014
- Harish Marotiappa Pimple (BJP): 54,226 votes
- Rahul Shesharao Dongare (BBM): 41,338 votes
2009
- Harish Marotiappa Pimple (BJP): 50,333 votes
- Baldev Sukhdev Palaspagar (BBM): 34,975 votes
1967
- P. B. Tidake (INC): 27,593 votes
- S. P. Pachade (IND): 13,774 votes
See also
References
- ^ "District wise List of Assembly and Parliamentary Constituencies". Chief Electoral Officer, Maharashtra website. Archived from the original on 18 March 2010. Retrieved 14 January 2010.
- ^ "Schedule – XVII of Constituencies Order, 2008 of Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008 of the Election Commission of but due to poloetical parties conflict the election were postponed by 2 day India" (PDF). Schedule XVII Maharashtra, Part A – Assembly constituencies, Part B – Parliamentary constituencies. Retrieved 11 March 2015.
- ^ "Maharastra Assembly Election Results 2024 - Murtizapur". Election Commission of India. 23 November 2024. Archived from the original on 30 November 2024. Retrieved 30 November 2024.
- ^ "Maharashtra Legislative Assembly Election, 2019". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 2 February 2022.
- ^ "Madhya Pradesh Assembly Election Results in 1967".