Chopda Assembly constituency

Chopda is one of the 288 Vidhan Sabha constituencies of Maharashtra state in western India. This constituency is located in the Jalgaon district and it is reserved for the candidates belonging to Scheduled tribes. It is currently held by Jagdishchandra Walvi of the Nationalist Congress Party.

It is part of the Raver Lok Sabha constituency along with another five Vidhan Sabha segments, namely Bhusawal, Jamner, Muktainagar and Raver in Jalgaon district and Malkapur in adjoining Buldhana district.

After the passing of the Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, Chopda Assembly constituency is composed of the following: 1. Chopda Tehsil, 2.Yawal Tehsil (Part), Revenue Circle – Kingaon and Sakali of Jalgaon district.

Chopda
Constituency No. 10 for the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country India
Region Western India
State Maharashtra
LS constituency Raver
Established 1951
Reservation ST
Member of Legislative Assembly
14th Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
Incumbent

Latabai Sonawane
Party Shiv Sena

Members of the Legislative Assembly

  • 1951: Patil Madhavrao Gotto, Indian National Congress
  • 1962: Deorao Madhavrao Nikam, Indian National Congress
  • 1967: M.N.Gujarathi, Independent
  • 1972: Sharadchandrika Suresh Patil, Indian National Congress
  • 1978: Chaudhary Madhavrao Kautik, Janata Party
  • 1980: Sharadchandrika Suresh Patil, Indian National Congress (I)
  • 1985: Arunlal Gowardhandas Gujrathi, Indian National Congress (Socialist)
  • 1990: Arunlal Gowardhandas Gujrathi, Indian National Congress
  • 1995: Arunlal Gowardhandas Gujrathi, Indian National Congress
  • 1999: Arunlal Gowardhandas Gujrathi, Nationalist Congress Party
  • 2004: Patil Kailas Gorakh, Shiv Sena
  • 2009: Jagdishchandra Walvi, Nationalist Congress Party
  • 2014: Chandrakant Baliram Sonawane, Shiv Sena
Election Name Party
2019 Latabai Chandrakant Sonawane Shiv Sena

Election Results

2019

2019 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Chopda
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SHS Latabai Chandrakant Sonawane 78,137 39.60 Increase10.70
NCP Jagdishchandra Ramesh Valvi 57,608 29.20 Increase6.70
Independent Prabhakarappa Gotu Sonawane 32,459 16.50
Independent Dr. Barela Chandrakant Jamsing 17,085 8.70 Decrease4.40
BSP Adv. Yakub Sahebu Tadvi 5,369 2.70 Increase2.10
Rest of the candidates 6,585
Turnout
SHS hold Swing