Bhokardan Assembly constituency

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Bhokardan Assembly constituency is one of the 288 Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) constituencies of Maharashtra state in western India.

Bhokardan
Constituency No. 103 for the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country India
Region Western India
State Maharashtra
Division Aurangabad Division
District Jalna District
LS constituency Jalna
Total electors 3,06,696
Member of Legislative Assembly
14th Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
Incumbent

Santosh Danve
Party BJP
Elected year 2019
Preceded by Chandrakant Danve, NCP

Overview

Bhokardan is one of the Vidhan Sabha constituency along with five other Vidhan Sabha segments, namely Jalna and Badnapur in Jalna district and Sillod, Phulambri and Paithan in Aurangabad district, Maharashtra. located in Jalna district. It covers the entire Jafarabad tehsil and part of Bhokardan tehsil of this district.

Bhokardan Vidhan Sabha constituency Delimitation History

Following areas are included in Bhokardan Vidhan Sabha constituency during delimitation every time.

S.No Delimitation implemented Year Assembly constituencies Included
1 2008 1. Jafferabad Tehsil, 2. Bhokardan Tehsil (Part), Revenue Circle Dhawada, Pimpalgaon (Renukai), Sipora Bazar, Bhokardan and Bhokardan (MC).

Members of Legislative Assembly

Year Representative Party
1985 Santoshrao Waluba Daspute Indian National Congress
1990 Raosaheb Dadarao Danve Bharatiya Janata Party
1995 Raosaheb Dadarao Danve
1999 Vithalrao Anna Sapkal
2004 Chandrakant Pundlikrao Danve Nationalist Congress Party
2009 Chandrakant Pundlikrao Danve
2014 Santosh Raosaheb Danve Bharatiya Janata Party
2019 Santosh Raosaheb Danve

Election results

Assembly elections, 2019

2019 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Bhokardan
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Santosh Danve 118,539 54.65%
NCP Chandrakant Pundlikrao Danwe 86,049 39.67%
VBA Borhade Dipak Bhimarao 8,298 3.83%
NOTA None of The Above 1,629 0.75%
BSP Nivrutti Vishwnath Bansode 1,193 0.55%
BTP (Maharashtra) Raju Ashok Gawali 699 0.32%
Independent Mujahid Abdul Bari Siddiqui 518 0.24%
Majority 32,490 54.65
Turnout 204,826 47.29%
BJP hold Swing

Assembly elections, 2014

2014 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Bhokardan
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Santosh Danve 69,597 35.11 -5.25
NCP Chandrakant Pundalikrao Danve 62,847 31.71 -9.65
SHS Rameshrao Gavhad 36,298 18.50 +18.50
Majority 6,750 3.40
Turnout 198,210 75.05 +2.24
BJP gain from NCP Swing

Assembly elections, 2009

2009 Maharashtra state assembly elections: Bhokardan
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
NCP Chandrakant Pundalikrao Danve 67,480 41.36 -4.12
BJP Nirmalbai Raosaheb Danve 65,841 40.36 -3.18
INC Sarjerao Vithoba Shinde 11,163
MNS Pungale Sandusantukrao
Majority 1,639 1.00
Turnout 163141 72.81 +0.01
NCP hold Swing

Assembly elections, 2004

2004 Maharashtra state assembly elections: Bhokardan
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
NCP Chandrakant Pundalikrao Danve 73,611 45.48 +21.52
BJP Shivajirao Thote 70,472 43.54 +1.84
Majority 3,139 +1.94
Turnout 161845 72.80 +8.00
NCP gain from BJP Swing