Rajura Assembly constituency is one of the six constituencies of the Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha located in Chandrapur district.[1]
| Rajura | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 70 for the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly | |
 Subhash Dhote, present MLA of Rajura | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | Western India |
| State | Maharashtra |
| District | Chandrapur |
| LS constituency | Chandrapur |
| Established | 1962 |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 14th Maharashtra Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Indian National Congress |
It is a part of the Chandrapur Lok Sabha constituency along with five other assembly constituencies, viz Warora Assembly constituency, Ballarpur, Chnadrapur (SC) from Chandrapur district and Wani and Arni from the neighbouring Yavatmal district.
Members of the Legislative Assembly
edit| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | Vithalrao Laxmanrao Dhote | Indian National Congress | |
| 1967 | S. B. Jiwtode Guruji | Independent politician | |
| 1972 | Vithalrao Laxmanrao Dhote | Indian National Congress | |
| 1978 | Baburao Janardhan Musale | Janata Party | |
| 1980 | Prabhakarrao Baburao Mamulkar | Indian National Congress | |
| 1985 | Indian National Congress | ||
| 1990 | Wamanrao Chatap | Janata Dal | |
| 1995 | Independent politician | ||
| 1999 | Sudarshan Bhagwanrao Nimkar | Indian National Congress | |
| 2004 | Wamanrao Chatap | Swatantra Bharat Paksha | |
| 2009 | Subhash Dhote[2] | Indian National Congress | |
| 2014 | Sanjay Dhote[3] | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2019 | Subhash Dhote[4] | Indian National Congress | |
Election results
edit2024
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Subhash Dhote | ||||
| BJP | Deorao Bhongle | ||||
| SBP | Wamanrao Chatap | ||||
| Majority | |||||
| Swing | |||||
2019
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Subhash Dhote | ||||
| NOTA | None of the Above | ||||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | |||||
| INC gain from BJP | Swing | ||||
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). 26 November 2008. Retrieved 24 June 2021.
- ^ "Maharashtra Legislative Assembly Election, 2009". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 25 April 2023.
- ^ "Maharashtra Legislative Assembly Election, 2014". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 7 May 2023.
- ^ a b "Maharashtra Legislative Assembly Election, 2019". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 2 February 2022.