Arni-Kelapur Assembly constituency is one of the 288 constituencies of Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha and one of the seven which are located in Yavatmal district. It is reserved for Scheduled Tribe candidate.
| Arni | |
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| Constituency No. 80 for the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | Western India |
| State | Maharashtra |
| District | Yavatmal |
| LS constituency | Chandrapur |
| Established | 1951 |
| Reservation | ST |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 14th Maharashtra Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Alliance | MahaYuti |
| Elected year | 2024 |
It is a part of the Chandrapur (Lok Sabha constituency) with adjoining Chandrapur district along with five other Vidhan Sabha assembly constituencies, viz. Rajura, Chandrapur(SC), Ballarpur and Warora from the Chandrapur district and Wani from the Yavatmal district.
The remaining constituencies from Yavatmal district, Ralegaon(ST), Yavatmal, Digras and Pusad are part of Yavatmal-Washim (Lok Sabha constituency) while Umarkhed is part of the Hingoli (Lok Sabha constituency).[1]
Members of Legislative assembly
edit| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | Dattatraya Krishnarao Deshmukh Parvekar | Indian National Congress | |
| 1957 | Trambak Dattatrya Deshmukh Parvekar alias Abasaheb Parvekar | ||
| 1962 | |||
| 1967 | |||
| 1972 | |||
| 1978 | Masram Lakhuji Marotrao | Indian National Congress (I) | |
| 1980 | Shivajirao Moghe | ||
| 1985 | Indian National Congress | ||
| 1990 | Gedam Deorao Jaitaji | Janata Dal | |
| 1995 | Shivajirao Moghe | Independent politician | |
| 1999 | Indian National Congress | ||
| 2004 | Sandip Prabhakar Dhurve | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
Before 2008: See Kelapur Assembly constituency
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| 2009 | Shivajirao Moghe | Indian National Congress | |
| 2014 | Raju Todsam | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2019 | Sandip Prabhakar Dhurve | ||
| 2024 | Raju Todsam | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
Election results
edit2024
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Raju Todsam | 127,203 | 54.00 | ||
| INC | Jitendra Shivajirao Moghe | 97890 | 41.56 | ||
| Turnout | |||||
| gain from | Swing | ||||
2019
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Sandip Prabhakar Dhurve | 81,599 | 38.62% | ||
| INC | Shivajirao Moghe | 78,446 | 37.13% | ||
| Independent | Raju Narayan Todsam | 26,949 | 12.75% | ||
| VBA | Niranjan Shivram Masram | 12,307 | 5.82% | ||
| BMP | Adv.Anil Bhimrao Kinake | 2,791 | 1.32% | ||
| BSP | Baliram Abhiman Neware | 2,032 | 0.96% | ||
| None of the Above | None of the Above | 2,411 | 1.14% | ||
| Majority | 3,153 | ||||
| Turnout | 2,11,294 | 67.66% | |||
| BJP hold | Swing | ||||
2014
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Raju Narayan Todsam | 86,991 | 43.63% | ||
| INC | Shivajirao Moghe | 66,270 | 33.24% | ||
| SS | Sandip Prabhakar Dhurve | 30,960 | 15.53% | ||
| BSP | Shinde Ranjita Parashram | 4,197 | 2.11% | ||
| NCP | Vishnu Shankarrao Ukande | 2,972 | 1.49% | ||
| BMP | Adv.Anil Bhimrao Kinake | 2,410 | 1.21% | ||
| None of the Above | None of the Above | 1,957 | 0.98% | ||
| Majority | 20,721 | ||||
| Turnout | 1,99,365 | 69.37% | |||
| BJP gain from INC | Swing | ||||
References
edit- ^ "District wise List of Assembly and Parliamentary Constituencies". Chief Electoral Officer, Maharashtra website. Archived from the original on 25 February 2009. Retrieved 14 January 2010.
- ^ "Maharashtra Legislative Assembly Election, 2019". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 2 February 2022.
- ^ "Maharashtra Legislative Assembly Election, 2014". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 2 February 2022.