| Chimur | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 74 for the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | Western India |
| State | Maharashtra |
| District | Chandrapur |
| LS constituency | Gadchiroli-Chimur |
| Established | 1962 |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 14th Maharashtra Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Elected year | 2019 |
Chimur Assembly constituency is one of the 288 Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) constituencies of Maharashtra state, western India. This constituency is located in Chandrapur district. The delimitation of the constituency happened in 2008.[1]
Geographical scope
[edit]The constituency comprises Chimur taluka, Nagbhir taluka and part of Brahmapuri taluka viz. revenue circle of Arher Navargaon.[1]
Members of Legislative assembly
[edit]| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | Marotirao D. Tumpalliwar | Indian National Congress | |
| 1967 | |||
| 1972 | Motiram Birje | ||
| 1978 | Adakuji Sonwane | Indian National Congress (I) | |
| 1980 | Yashodhara Bajaj | ||
| 1985 | Bhujangrao Bagde | Indian National Congress | |
| 1990 | Baburao Waghmare | ||
| 1995 | Ramesh Gajbe | Independent | |
| 1999 | Avinash Warjukar | Indian National Congress | |
| 2004 | Vijay Wadettiwar | Shiv Sena | |
| 2006^ | Indian National Congress | ||
| 2009 | |||
| 2014 | Bunty Bhangdiya | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2019 | |||
| 2024 | |||
Election results
[edit]2024
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Bunty Bhangdiya | 116,495 | 50.25 | ||
| INC | Satish Warjurkar | 106642 | 46.00 | ||
| NOTA | None of the Above | 1725 | 0.74 | ||
| Majority | 9853 | ||||
| Turnout | 231820 | ||||
| BJP gain from INC | Swing | ||||
2019
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Bunty Bhangdiya | 87,176 | 41.94 | ||
| INC | Satish Warjukar | 77394 | 37.25 | ||
| NOTA | None of the Above | 1835 | 0.88 | ||
| Majority | 9752 | ||||
| Turnout | 207796 | 74.84 | |||
| BJP gain from INC | Swing | ||||
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). Election Commission of India. 2008-11-26. p. 258. Retrieved 2015-08-03.
- ^ Election Commission of India (23 November 2024). "Maharastra Assembly Election Results 2024 - Chimur". Archived from the original on 12 December 2024. Retrieved 12 December 2024.
- ^ "Maharashtra Legislative Assembly Election, 2019". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 2 February 2022.