Buldhana (Lok Sabha constituency)

Buldhana Lok Sabha constituency (Marathi: बुलढाणा लोकसभा मतदारसंघ) (formerly, Buldana Lok Sabha constituency) is one of the 48 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies of Maharashtra state in western India. This constituency largely represents Buldhana district in the Lok Sabha of Indian parliament, except Malkapur (Assembly constituency), which is part of Raver (Lok Sabha constituency) from Jalgaon district of Khandesh region.

Assembly segments

Presently, after the implementation of the Presidential notification on delimitation on 19 February 2008, Buldhana Lok Sabha constituency comprises six Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) segments. These segments with constituency numbers and reservation (if any) are:^[1]

1. Buldhana - 22
2. Chikhali - 23
3. Sindkhed Raja - 24
4. Mehkar - 25 (SC)
5. Khamgaon - 26
6. Jalgaon (Jamod) - 27

Members of Parliament

• 1951: Gopalrao Bajirao Khedkar, Indian National Congress
• 1951: Laxman Shrawan Bhatkar, Indian National Congress (from Buldana Akola ( Constituency no 23 of then Madhya Pradesh - electing two seats ) ),^[2][3]
• 1957: Shivaram Rango Rane, Indian National Congress (from Buldana ( Constituency no 44 of then Bombay State ) ) ^[4]
• 1962: Shivaram Rango Rane, Indian National Congress (from Buldana ( Constituency no 27 of Maharashtra State ) ) ^[5]
• 1967: Shivaram Rango Rane, Indian National Congress (from Buldana ( Constituency no 16 of Maharashtra State ) )^[6]
• 1970: Y S Mahajan NCJ (Bye-election due to death of S R Rane) )^[7]
• 1971: Yadav Shivram Mahajan, Indian National Congress (from Buldana ( Constituency no 16 of Maharashtra State ) )^[8]
• 1977: Daulat Gunaji Gawai, Republican Party of India (Khobragade) (from Buldhana (SC) ( Constituency no 18 of Maharashtra State ) )^[9]
• 1980: Balkrishna Ramchandra Wasnik, Indian National Congress
• 1984: Mukul Balkrishna Wasnik, Indian National Congress
• 1989: Sukhdev Nanaji Kale, Bhartiya Janata Party
• 1991: Mukul Balkrishna Wasnik, Indian National Congress
• 1996: Anandrao Vithoba Adsul, Shiv Sena
• 1998: Mukul Balkrishna Wasnik, Indian National Congress
• 1999: Anandrao Vithoba Adsul, Shiv Sena
• 2004: Anandrao Vithoba Adsul, Shiv Sena (from Buldhana (SC) ( Constituency no 18 of Maharashtra State ) )^[10]
• 2009: Prataprao Jadhav, Shiv Sena (from Buldhana ( Constituency no 5 of Maharashtra State ) )^[11]
• 2014: Prataprao Jadhav, Shiv Sena

Election results

General elections 2009

General Election, 2009: Buldhana

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Shiv Sena	Prataprao Jadhav	3,53,671	41.45
	NCP	Dr. Rajendra Shingane	3,25,593	38.16
	BSP	Vasantrao Dandge	81,763	9.58
Majority			28,078	3.29
Turnout			8,53,133
	Shiv Sena hold		Swing

General elections 2014

General Election, 2014 Result ^[12][13][14]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Shiv Sena	Prataprao Jadhav	5,09,145	52.01	+10.56
	NCP	Krushanrao Ingle	3,49,566	35.71	-2.45
	Independent	Balasaheb Darade	29,793	3.04	N/A
	BSP	Abdul Hafeez Abdul Aziz	33,783	3.45	-6.13
	NOTA	None of the above	10,546	1.08	N/A
Majority			1,59,579	16.30	+13.01
Turnout			9,78,626	61.31
	Shiv Sena hold		Swing	+10.56

See also

• Buldhana district
• Akola (Lok Sabha constituency) (1951 elections as Buldhana Akola (Lok Sabha constituency) electing two seats)
• Khamgaon (Lok Sabha constituency) (1962 - 1967 - 1971 elections )
• List of Constituencies of the Lok Sabha

Notes

1. "District wise List of Assembly and Parliamentary Constituencies". Chief Electoral Officer, Maharashtra website. Archived from the original on 18 March 2010.
2. "Members of the first Lok Sabha". Parliament of India. Retrieved 2010-01-12.
3. "General Election of India 1951, List of Successful Candidate" (PDF). Election Commission of India. p. 43. Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 October 2014. Retrieved 2010-01-12.
4. "General Election of India 1957, List of Successful Candidate" (PDF). Election Commission of India. p. 33. Retrieved 2010-01-12.
5. "General Election of India 1962, List of Successful Candidate" (PDF). Election Commission of India. p. 68. Retrieved 2010-01-12.
6. "General Election of India 1967, List of Successful Candidate" (PDF). Election Commission of India. p. 70. Retrieved 2010-01-12.
7. "Election Results of Bye-elections, 1952-1995". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 2010-01-12.
8. "General Election of India 1971, List of Successful Candidate" (PDF). Election Commission of India. p. 71. Retrieved 2010-01-12.
9. "General Election of India 1977, List of Successful Candidate" (PDF). Election Commission of India. p. 81. Retrieved 2010-01-12.
10. "Election Analysis 1977-1984, Partywise Comparison". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 2010-01-12.
11. "Notification of Election Commission of India, 18th May 2009" (PDF). Election Commission of India. p. 29. Retrieved 2010-01-12.
12. "General Election of India 2014, Constituencywise detail result" (PDF). Election Commission of India. p. 195. Retrieved 2015-09-21.
13. "GENERAL ELECTION TO LOK SABHA TRENDS & RESULT 2014 -MH". Archived from the original on 27 May 2014. Retrieved 2015-09-21.
14. "Parliamentary Constituency wise Turnout for General Election - 2014". ECI New Delhi. Archived from the original on 6 June 2014. Retrieved 2015-09-21.