Kopargaon Assembly constituency

Kopargaon
Kopargaon
Constituency No. 219 for the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
	Ashutosh Kale, present MLA of Kopargaon
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	Western India
State	Maharashtra
District	Ahmed Nagar
Lok Sabha constituency	Kopargaon
Established	1951
Total electors	289,962
Reservation	None
Member of Legislative Assembly
	15th Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
	Incumbent Ashutosh Ashokrao Kale
Party	NCP
Alliance	NDA

Kopargaon Assembly constituency is one of the 288 Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly) constituencies of Maharashtra state in Western India.^[1]

Overview

Kopargaon (constituency number 219) is one of the twelve Vidhan Sabha constituencies located in the Ahmednagar district. It comprises the entire Kopargaon taluka of the district.^[2]

Kopargaon is part of the Shirdi Lok Sabha constituency along with five other Vidhan Sabha segments in this district, namely Akole, Shirdi, Sangamner, Shrirampur and Nevasa.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Election	Member
1952	Jagannath Shankar Barhate	Indian National Congress
1978	Shankarrao Genuji Kolhe	Indian National Congress
1980	Shankarrao Genuji Kolhe	Indian National Congress (I)
1985	Dadasaheb Shahji Rohamare	Indian National Congress
1990	Shankarrao Genuji Kolhe
1995
1999		Nationalist Congress Party
2004	Ashokrao Shankarrao Kale	Shiv Sena
2009	Ashokrao Shankarrao Kale	Shiv Sena
2014	Snehalata Kolhe	Bharatiya Janata Party
2019	Ashutosh Ashokrao Kale	Nationalist Congress Party
2024	Ashutosh Ashokrao Kale	Nationalist Congress Party

Election results

Assembly Election 2024

2024 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Kopargaon ^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	NCP	Ashutosh Ashokrao Kale	161,147	78.09%	*New*
	NCP-SP	Sandeep Gorakshanath Varpe	36,523	17.70%	New
	Baliraja Party	Shivaji Popatrao Kavade	3,640	1.76%	New
	NOTA	None of the above	1,693	0.82%	0.01
Margin of victory			124,624	60.39%	59.98
Turnout			208,050	71.75%	4.66
Total valid votes			206,357
Registered electors			289,962		9.34
	Nationalist Congress Party (post–2023) gain from NCP		Swing	34.51

Assembly Election 2019

2019 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Kopargaon ^[4]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	NCP	Ashutosh Ashokrao Kale	87,566	43.58%	42.45
	BJP	Snehalata Kolhe	86,744	43.17%	7.83
	Independent	Rajesh Namdeorao Parjane	15,446	7.69%	New
	Independent	Vahadane Vijay Suryabhan	4,047	2.01%	New
	Independent	Ashok Vijay Gaikwad	3,914	1.95%	New
	NOTA	None of the above	1,622	0.81%	0.36
Margin of victory			822	0.41%	14.55
Turnout			202,631	76.41%	3.57
Total valid votes			200,918
Registered electors			265,184		7.91
	NCP gain from BJP		Swing	7.42

Assembly Election 2014

2014 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Kopargaon ^[5]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Snehalata Kolhe	99,763	51.00%	*New*
	SS	Ashutosh Ashokrao Kale	70,493	36.04%	12.80
	INC	Autade Nitin Bhanudas	19,586	10.01%	New
	NCP	Ashok Vijay Gaikwad	2,205	1.13%	43.85
	NOTA	None of the above	873	0.45%	New
Margin of victory			29,270	14.96%	11.10
Turnout			196,545	79.98%	3.60
Total valid votes			195,607
Registered electors			245,756		8.25
	BJP gain from SS		Swing	2.16

Assembly Election 2009

2009 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Kopargaon ^[6]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	SS	Ashokrao Shankarrao Kale	84,680	48.84%	4.71
	NCP	Bipindada Shankarrao Kolhe	77,989	44.98%	2.72
	RPI(A)	Damale Babasaheb Gangadhar	4,431	2.56%	New
	Independent	Kolhe Bipin Chhaburao	1,513	0.87%	New
	MNS	Jadhav Balasaheb Karbhari	1,295	0.75%	New
	Independent	Seni Sunil Babulal	1,293	0.75%	New
Margin of victory			6,691	3.86%	7.44
Turnout			173,411	76.38%	4.77
Total valid votes			173,390
Registered electors			227,023		27.59
	SS hold		Swing	4.71

Assembly Election 2004

2004 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Kopargaon
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	SS	Ashokrao Shankarrao Kale	77,326	53.55%	20.57
	NCP	Bipindada Shankarrao Kolhe	61,012	42.26%	5.43
	BSP	Prakash Sadashiv Karde	2,111	1.46%	New
	Independent	Randhir Sathish Nivrutti	1,348	0.93%	New
	Independent	Khan Anwar Dilawar	941	0.65%	New
Margin of victory			16,314	11.30%	7.45
Turnout			144,395	81.15%	4.64
Total valid votes			144,388
Registered electors			177,938		17.30
	SS gain from NCP		Swing	16.72

Assembly Election 1999

1999 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Kopargaon ^[7]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	NCP	Shankarrao Genuji Kolhe	40,933	36.83%	*New*
	SS	Namdeorao Rakhamaji Parjane	36,654	32.98%	9.55
	INC	Ashokrao Shankarrao Kale	32,774	29.49%	19.21
	CPI	Shinde Sangita Pandharinath	765	0.69%	New
Margin of victory			4,279	3.85%	2.32
Turnout			116,065	76.51%	0.63
Total valid votes			111,126
Registered electors			151,696		2.82
	NCP gain from INC		Swing	11.87

Assembly Election 1995

1995 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Kopargaon ^[8]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Shankarrao Genuji Kolhe	53,999	48.70%	12.21
	SS	Bhagatsing Dayaram Alias Raosaheb Sonawane	47,157	42.53%	7.28
	Independent	Borawake Bhaskarrao Shankarrao	2,953	2.66%	New
	Independent	Rohamare Annasaheb Dagadu	1,384	1.25%	New
	Samajwadi Janata Party (Maharashtra)	Aher P. D. Alias Parasnath Deoram	1,303	1.18%	New
	Independent	Salve Bhikaji Shripat	727	0.66%	New
	Independent	Jaibai Shejwal Arjunrao	669	0.60%	New
Margin of victory			6,842	6.17%	19.49
Turnout			113,809	77.14%	11.81
Total valid votes			110,874
Registered electors			147,538		1.56
	INC hold		Swing	12.21

Assembly Election 1990

1990 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Kopargaon ^[9]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Shankarrao Genuji Kolhe	56,673	60.91%	6.04
	SS	Sambhajirao Kisan Kale	32,801	35.25%	New
	JD	Badrinath Jagannath Devkar	2,417	2.60%	New
Margin of victory			23,872	25.66%	14.16
Turnout			94,907	65.33%	2.24
Total valid votes			93,048
Registered electors			145,278		25.41
	INC hold		Swing	6.04

Assembly Election 1985

1985 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Kopargaon ^[10]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Dadasaheb Shahji Rohamare	42,028	54.87%	*New*
	IC(S)	Sambhajirao Kisan Kale	33,221	43.37%	New
	RPI	Bhrud Sampatrao Jamanrao	1,141	1.49%	New
Margin of victory			8,807	11.50%	1.26
Turnout			78,269	67.57%	8.57
Total valid votes			76,599
Registered electors			115,838		11.93
	INC gain from INC(I)		Swing	1.17

Assembly Election 1980

1980 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Kopargaon ^[11]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC(I)	Shankarrao Genuji Kolhe	43,166	56.04%	54.28
	INC(U)	Shankarrao Kale	33,335	43.27%	New
	Independent	Jadhav Shravan Jairam	532	0.69%	New
Margin of victory			9,831	12.76%	5.81
Turnout			78,794	76.14%	1.34
Total valid votes			77,033
Registered electors			103,489		10.23
	INC(I) gain from INC		Swing	1.07

Assembly Election 1978

1978 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Kopargaon ^[12]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Shankarrao Genuji Kolhe	40,414	57.11%	2.26
	JP	Jadhav Panditrao Gangadhar	27,274	38.54%	New
	Independent	Khandizoo Vallabhrao Sukaji	1,608	2.27%	New
	INC(I)	Gawali Dada Punja	1,243	1.76%	New
Margin of victory			13,140	18.57%	12.42
Turnout			72,742	77.48%	24.08
Total valid votes			70,765
Registered electors			93,881		65.30
	INC hold		Swing	2.26

Assembly Election 1952

1952 Bombay State Legislative Assembly election : Kopargaon ^[13]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Jagannath Shankar Barhate	16,636	54.85%	*New*
	Kamgar Kisan Paksha	Shankarrao Kale	7,236	23.86%	New
	Socialist	Gaware Gangadhar Muktaji	5,878	19.38%	New
	Independent	Ajmeri Uttamchand Chhagniram	581	1.92%	New
Margin of victory			9,400	30.99%
Turnout			30,331	53.40%
Total valid votes			30,331
Registered electors			56,796
	INC win (new seat)

References

↑ "District wise List of Assembly and Parliamentary Constituencies". Chief Electoral Officer, Maharashtra website. Archived from the original on 18 March 2010. Retrieved 11 February 2010.
↑ "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). The Election Commission of India. p. 275.
↑ "Maharastra Assembly Election Results 2024 - Kopargaon". Election Commission of India. 23 November 2024. Archived from the original on 17 December 2024. Retrieved 17 December 2024.
↑ "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.
↑ "General Elections to State Legislative Assembly 2009" (PDF). Chief Eletoral Officer, Maharashtra. Archived from the original (pdf) on 8 July 2024.
↑ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1999 to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 17 January 2012.
↑ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1995 to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 17 January 2012.
↑ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1990 to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 17 January 2012.
↑ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1985 to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 17 January 2012.
↑ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1980 to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 17 January 2012.
↑ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1978 to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 29 June 2017.
↑ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1951 to the Legislative Assembly of Bombay" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 14 January 2012.

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[1] "District wise List of Assembly and Parliamentary Constituencies". Chief Electoral Officer, Maharashtra website. Archived from the original on 18 March 2010. Retrieved 11 February 2010.

[2] "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). The Election Commission of India. p. 275.

[Maharastra_Assembly_Election_Results_2024_-_Kopargaon-3] "Maharastra Assembly Election Results 2024 - Kopargaon". Election Commission of India. 23 November 2024. Archived from the original on 17 December 2024. Retrieved 17 December 2024.

[election2019-4] "Maharashtra Legislative Assembly Election, 2019". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 2 February 2022.

[election2014-5] "Maharashtra Legislative Assembly Election, 2014". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 2 February 2022.

[6] "General Elections to State Legislative Assembly 2009" (PDF). Chief Eletoral Officer, Maharashtra. Archived from the original (pdf) on 8 July 2024.

[7] "Statistical Report on General Election, 1999 to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 17 January 2012.

[8] "Statistical Report on General Election, 1995 to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 17 January 2012.

[9] "Statistical Report on General Election, 1990 to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 17 January 2012.

[10] "Statistical Report on General Election, 1985 to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 17 January 2012.

[11] "Statistical Report on General Election, 1980 to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 17 January 2012.

[12] "Statistical Report on General Election, 1978 to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 29 June 2017.

[13] "Statistical Report on General Election, 1951 to the Legislative Assembly of Bombay" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 14 January 2012.

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