Muktainagar (Vidhan Sabha constituency)
Muktainagar is one of the 288 Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituencies of Maharashtra state in Western India.
It is one of the eleven constituencies of the Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha, which is located in the Jalgaon district.
It is a part of the Raver (Lok Sabha constituency) in the Jalgaon district along with five other assembly constituencies, viz Chopda (Assembly constituency) (ST), Raver, Bhusawal (SC), Jamner from Jalgaon district and Malkapur (Assembly constituency) from adjoining Buldhana district.[1]
Eknath Khadse is current representative from this constituency.[2]
Members of Assembly
As Edlabad Vidhan Sabha Constituency
- 1978: Pratibha Devisingh Patil, Indian National Congress
- 1980: Pratibha Devisingh Patil, Indian National Congress (Indira)
- 1985: Haribhau Dagadu Jaware, Indian National Congress (Socialist)
- 1990: Eknathrao Ganpatrao Khadse, Bharatiya Janata Party
- 1995: Eknathrao Ganpatrao Khadse, Bharatiya Janata Party
- 1999: Eknathrao Ganpatrao Khadse, Bharatiya Janata Party
- 2004: Eknathrao Ganpatrao Khadse, Bharatiya Janata Party
As Muktainagar Vidhan Sabha Constituency
- 2009: Eknathrao Ganpatrao Khadse, Bharatiya Janata Party
- 2014: Eknathrao Ganpatrao Khadse, Bharatiya Janata Party
Election Results
| Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election, 2014: Muktainagar | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| BJP | Eknathrao Ganpatrao Khadse | 85,657 | 46.68 | -4.24 | |
| Shiv Sena | Chandrakant Nimba Patil | 75,949 | 41.39 | +41.39 | |
| NCP | Arun Pandurang Patil | 6,499 | 3.55 | -36.45 | |
| INC | Yogendrasing Bhagwan Patil | 4,495 | 2.45 | +2.45 | |
| BSP | Suresh Shivram Thakare | 2,895 | 1.58 | +1.58 | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 2,264 | 1.24 | +1.24 | |
| Margin of victory | 9,708 | 5.29 | -5.63 | ||
| Turnout | 1,83,527 | 69.47 | -4.71 | ||
| BJP gain from INC | Swing | ||||
| General Election, 2009: Muktainagar | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| BJP | Eknath Khadse | 85,708 | 50.92 | ||
| NCP | Adv. Ravindra Patil | 67,319 | 40.00 | ||
| MNS | Dr. Jagdish Patil | 5,786 | 3.44 | ||
| Majority | 18,389 | 10.92 | |||
| Turnout | 1,68,332 | 74.23 | |||
| BJP hold | Swing | ||||
References
- ↑ "District wise List of Assembly and Parliamentary Constituencies". Chief Electoral Officer, Maharashtra website.
- ↑ "result of maharashtra Assembly Elections 2009". Chief Electoral Officer, Maharashtra website.