Mehkar Assembly constituency
Mehkar Assembly constituency is one of the 288 constituencies of Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha and one of the seven which are located in the Buldhana district. It is reserved for Scheduled Caste candidates.
| Mehkar | |
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| Constituency No. 25 for the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | Western India |
| State | Maharashtra |
| District | Buldhana |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Buldhana |
| Established | 1962 |
| Reservation | SC |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 14th Maharashtra Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | SS(UBT) |
| Alliance | MVA |
| Elected year | 2024 |
Overview
[edit | edit source]It is a part of Buldhana Lok Sabha constituency along with five other Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituencies, viz. Buldhana, Chikhali, Sindkhed Raja, Khamgaon and Jalgaon (Jamod).
The seventh Malkapur Assembly constituency from Buldhana district is a part of Raver Lok Sabha constituency from neighbouring Jalgaon district.[1]
This city based on the bank of the Painganga. Painganga source through Satmala Agintha Dongar.
As per orders of Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, No. 25 Mehkar Assembly constituency is composed of the following: 1. Mehkar Tehsil, 2. Lonar Tehsil (Part), Revenue Circle Sultanpur, Titavi and Lonar, Lonar (MC) of Buldhana district.[2]
Members of the Legislative Assembly
[edit | edit source]| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | Annasaheb Deshmukh | Indian National Congress | |
| 1967 | Sitaram Lodhe | ||
| 1972 | |||
| 1978 | Subodh Keshao Saoji | Indian National Congress (I) | |
| 1980 | Kisanrao Sangle | ||
| 1985 | Subodh Keshao Saoji | Independent | |
| 1990 | Indian National Congress | ||
| 1995 | Prataprao Jadhav | Shiv Sena | |
| 1999 | |||
| 2004 | |||
| 2009 | Sanjay Raimulkar | ||
| 2014 | |||
| 2019 | |||
| 2024 | Siddharth Kharat | Shiv Sena (UBT) | |
Election results
[edit | edit source]2024
[edit | edit source]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SS(UBT) | Dr. Siddharth Kharat | 104,242 | 48.68 | ||
| SHS | Sanjay Raimulkar | 99,423 | 46.43 | ||
| VBA | Dr. Rutuja Rushank Chavan | 2,054 | 0.96 | ||
| Independent | Prof.Bhaskar Govinda Ingle | 1,331 | 0.62 | ||
| MNS | Bhaiyyasaheb Patil | 1,202 | 0.56 | ||
| Majority | 4,819 | ||||
| Turnout | 214,128 | ||||
| SS(UBT) gain from SHS | Swing | ||||
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