Bramhapuri Assembly constituency

Bramhapuri
Bramhapuri
Constituency No. 73 for the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	Western India
State	Maharashtra
District	Chandrapur
Lok Sabha constituency	Gadchiroli-Chimur
Established	1952
Total electors	275,922
Reservation	None
Member of Legislative Assembly
	15th Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
	Incumbent Vijay Namdevrao Wadettiwar
Party	INC
Alliance	MVA
Elected year	2024

Bramhapuri Assembly constituency (also spelled Brahmapuri) is one of the 288 Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) constituencies of Maharashtra state, western India. This constituency is located in Chandrapur district, and is part of Gadchiroli–Chimur (Lok Sabha constituency) since the 2009 elections.

Geographical scope

The constituency comprises Sawali taluka, Sindewahi taluka, parts of Brahmapuri taluka revenue circles of Gangalwadi, Brahmapuri and Brahmapuri Municipal Council.

Members of Legislative assembly

Year	Member
1952	Nagmoti Murharirao Krishnarao	Indian National Congress
1957	Nagmoti Murharirao Krishnarao, Meshram Govind Bijaji (SC)
1962	Govinda Bijaji Meshram
1967	Gurpude Baliram Marotrao
1972	Gurpude Baliram Marotrao
1978	Bhendarkar Baburao Shrawanji	Indian National Congress
1980	Khanokar Suresh Chintamanrao	Independent politician
1985	Khanokar Suresh Chintamanrao	Indian Congress
1990	Donadkar Namdeo Bakaram	Shiv Sena
1995	Khanokar Suresh Chintamanrao	Janata Dal
1999	Uddhaorao Antaram Shingade	Bharatiya Janata Party
2004	Atul Devidas Deshkar
2009	Atul Devidas Deshkar
2014	Vijay Namdevrao Wadettiwar	Indian National Congress
2019
2024

Madhya Pradesh

Bombay State

Election results

Assembly Election 2024

2024 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Bramhapuri
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Vijay Namdevrao Wadettiwar	114,196	51.16%	0.88
	BJP	Krishnalal Bajirao Sahare	100,225	44.90%	New
	VBA	Dr. Rahul Kalidas Meshram	4,005	1.79%	2.16
	BSP	Kevalram Vasudev Pardhi	1,808	0.81%	0.19
	NOTA	None of the above	1,034	0.46%	0.11
Margin of victory			13,971	6.26%	3.38
Turnout			224,241	81.27%	9.74
Total valid votes			223,207
Registered electors			275,922		1.97
	INC hold		Swing	0.88

Assembly Election 2019

2019 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Bramhapuri
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Vijay Namdevrao Wadettiwar	96,726	50.28%	13.17
	SS	Sandip Wamanrao Gaddamwar	78,177	40.64%	39.91
	VBA	Chandralal Waktuji Meshram	7,608	3.95%	New
	AAP	Adv. Paromita Goswami	3,596	1.87%	New
	CPI	Vinod Ramdas Zodage	1,993	1.04%	0.22
	BSP	Mukunda Dewaji Meshram	1,925	1.00%	3.02
	NOTA	None of the above	1,099	0.57%	0.63
Margin of victory			18,549	9.64%	2.46
Turnout			193,550	71.53%	3.63
Total valid votes			192,369
Registered electors			270,601		5.94
	INC hold		Swing	13.17

Assembly Election 2014

2014 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Bramhapuri
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Vijay Namdevrao Wadettiwar	70,373	37.11%	16.98
	BJP	Atul Devidas Deshkar	56,763	29.93%	3.55
	NCP	Sandip Wamanrao Gaddamwar	44,878	23.66%	New
	BSP	Kuthe Yograj Krushnaji	7,631	4.02%	0.83
	CPI	Vinod Ramdas Zodage	2,385	1.26%	New
	NOTA	None of the above	2,273	1.20%	New
	Independent	Haridas Lahanuji Laade	1,500	0.79%	New
	SS	Banbale Devidas Narayanrao	1,377	0.73%	New
Margin of victory			13,610	7.18%	3.53
Turnout			191,976	75.16%	8.19
Total valid votes			189,641
Registered electors			255,431		13.77
	INC gain from BJP		Swing	3.63

Assembly Election 2009

2009 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Bramhapuri
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Atul Devidas Deshkar	50,340	33.48%	3.30
	Independent	Gaddamwar Sandeep Wamanrao	44,845	29.82%	New
	INC	Guddewar Pankaj Madhukar	30,265	20.13%	New
	BSP	Urkude Nilkanth Pundalik	7,300	4.85%	5.80
	RPI(A)	Ramteke Ashok Pandharinath	4,535	3.02%	New
	Independent	Gajabe Rameshkumar Baburaoji	4,103	2.73%	New
	SBP	Shukla Dinkar Indradatta	2,368	1.57%	New
	Independent	Harane Vikas Shrihari	1,942	1.29%	New
Margin of victory			5,495	3.65%	6.20
Turnout			150,372	66.97%	5.29
Total valid votes			150,369
Registered electors			224,521		12.70
	BJP hold		Swing	3.30

Assembly Election 2004

2004 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Bramhapuri
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Atul Devidas Deshkar	52,953	36.78%	1.94
	NCP	Misar Damodhar Shravan	38,777	26.94%	New
	Independent	Vasantbhau Narayanrao Warjurkar	23,949	16.64%	New
	BSP	Mane Harish Kashinath	15,338	10.65%	New
	GGP	Dr. Milind Nanaji Bhanare	3,949	2.74%	New
	Independent	Borkute Hirachand Yadaorao	2,052	1.43%	New
	BBM	Dr. Premlal Meshram	1,981	1.38%	New
	SP	Adv. Sanjay Ramrao Thakare	1,854	1.29%	New
Margin of victory			14,176	9.85%	4.18
Turnout			143,954	72.26%	4.49
Total valid votes			143,954
Registered electors			199,220		10.11
	BJP hold		Swing	1.94

Assembly Election 1999

1999 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Bramhapuri
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Uddhaorao Antaram Shingade	46,218	34.84%	8.42
	RPI	Kamble Marotrao Rakhaduji	27,606	20.81%	New
	Independent	Ashok Kisanlal Bhaiyya	24,946	18.80%	New
	JD(S)	Khanokar Suresh Chintamanrao	8,655	6.52%	New
	Independent	Adv. Govind Bauroji Bhendarkar	7,260	5.47%	New
	Independent	Dighore Yashwant Zinguji	6,138	4.63%	New
	Independent	Warjurkar Jageshwar Govindrao	3,347	2.52%	New
	Independent	Meher Hariji Jairam	3,054	2.30%	New
Margin of victory			18,612	14.03%	12.18
Turnout			138,865	76.75%	9.60
Total valid votes			132,661
Registered electors			180,934		1.51
	BJP gain from JD		Swing	6.57

Assembly Election 1995

1995 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Bramhapuri
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	JD	Khanokar Suresh Chintamanrao	42,525	28.27%	*New*
	BJP	Pazhode Vasudeorao Rushiji	39,737	26.42%	New
	INC	Deshmukh Shantaram Tulshiramji	31,998	21.27%	New
	BBM	Singam Waman Balkrushna	10,113	6.72%	New
	Independent	Morande Nilkanth Gopalrao	4,225	2.81%	New
	Independent	Urkude Manohar Marotrao	3,560	2.37%	New
	Independent	Wadhai Tukaram Zingu	3,010	2.00%	New
	Independent	Thengari Kashiram Sadashio	2,281	1.52%	New
Margin of victory			2,788	1.85%	15.93
Turnout			153,904	86.35%	12.34
Total valid votes			150,407
Registered electors			178,234		10.44
	JD gain from SS		Swing	5.57

Assembly Election 1990

1990 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Bramhapuri
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	SS	Donadkar Namdeo Bakaram	39,837	33.84%	*New*
	Independent	Deshmukh Shantaram Tulshiramji	18,905	16.06%	New
	INS(SCS)	Khanokar Suresh Chintamanrao	17,111	14.54%	New
	RPI	Meshram Premlal Ramkisan	9,678	8.22%	6.00
	Independent	Amale Kashinath Vithobaji	7,094	6.03%	New
	Independent	Siddham Anand Shrihari	5,877	4.99%	New
	Independent	Lade Haridas Lahanuji	3,924	3.33%	New
	Independent	Wadhai Tukaram Zingu	3,765	3.20%	New
Margin of victory			20,932	17.78%	1.95
Turnout			119,438	74.01%	1.47
Total valid votes			117,709
Registered electors			161,384		19.78
	SS gain from IC(S)		Swing	7.40

Assembly Election 1985

1985 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Bramhapuri
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	IC(S)	Khanokar Suresh Chintamanrao	41,306	41.24%	*New*
	Independent	Shriram Nanaji Bhoyar	25,456	25.42%	New
	RPI	Premlal Ramkrushna Meshram	14,244	14.22%	New
	INC	Jagnade Devidas Sheshrao	13,111	13.09%	New
	Independent	Amale Kashinath Vithobaji	4,257	4.25%	New
	Independent	Meshram Gajanan Tulshiram	796	0.79%	New
Margin of victory			15,850	15.83%	11.59
Turnout			101,694	75.48%	0.02
Total valid votes			100,157
Registered electors			134,729		7.63
	IC(S) gain from Independent		Swing	20.62

Assembly Election 1980

1980 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Bramhapuri
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Khanokar Suresh Chintamanrao	57,242	61.86%	*New*
	INC(I)	Dhammani Abdul Ajit Bhanjibhai	31,868	34.44%	26.93
	Independent	Khobragade Charandas Pundlik	2,856	3.09%	New
	Independent	Meshram Mahadeo Antaram	570	0.62%	New
Margin of victory			25,374	27.42%	9.22
Turnout			94,505	75.50%	2.33
Total valid votes			92,536
Registered electors			125,175		5.78
	Independent gain from INC(I)		Swing	0.49

Assembly Election 1978

1978 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Bramhapuri
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC(I)	Bhendarkar Baburao Shrawanji	54,717	61.37%	*New*
	RPI	Kamble Marotrao Rakhaduji	22,053	24.74%	16.76
	INC	Gurpude Baliram Marotrao	8,072	9.05%	35.34
	Independent	Thakre Annaji Govindrao	3,155	3.54%	New
	Independent	Kale Shantabai Damodhar	582	0.65%	New
	Independent	Tupat Wasudeo Narayan	576	0.65%	New
Margin of victory			32,664	36.64%	12.77
Turnout			92,095	77.83%	7.57
Total valid votes			89,155
Registered electors			118,334		15.27
	INC(I) gain from INC		Swing	16.98

Assembly Election 1972

1972 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Bramhapuri
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Gurpude Baliram Marotrao	30,963	44.39%	5.98
	Independent	Morande Nilkanth Gopalrao	14,312	20.52%	New
	AIFB	Thengre Natthu Narayan	13,760	19.73%	New
	RPI	Namdeorao Vishnuji Nagdovate	5,566	7.98%	11.50
	Independent	Megharaj Gaikawad	4,289	6.15%	New
	Independent	Thakre Raghunath Kashiram	862	1.24%	New
Margin of victory			16,651	23.87%	8.29
Turnout			72,124	70.26%	1.06
Total valid votes			69,752
Registered electors			102,659		10.09
	INC hold		Swing	5.98

Assembly Election 1967

1967 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Bramhapuri
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Gurpude Baliram Marotrao	23,125	38.41%	20.27
	Independent	S. Jani	13,743	22.83%	New
	RPI	M. R. Kamble	11,728	19.48%	New
	PSP	S. B. Uike Babu	6,864	11.40%	New
	Independent	K. S. Thengare	4,174	6.93%	New
	Independent	Namdeorao Vishnuji Nagdovate	565	0.94%	New
Margin of victory			9,382	15.58%	11.57
Turnout			66,500	71.32%	12.01
Total valid votes			60,199
Registered electors			93,247		28.17
	INC hold		Swing	20.27

Assembly Election 1962

1962 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Bramhapuri
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Govinda Bijaji Meshram	23,114	58.68%	5.51
	RPI	Namdeorao Vishnuji Nagdovate	12,419	31.53%	New
	Independent	Shioram Lahu Chahande	3,855	9.79%	New
Margin of victory			10,695	27.15%	14.61
Turnout			43,153	59.31%	55.59
Total valid votes			39,388
Registered electors			72,755		45.48
	INC hold		Swing	30.27

Assembly Election 1957

1957 Bombay State Legislative Assembly election : Bramhapuri
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Nagmoti Murharirao Krishnarao	43,558	28.41%	40.87
	INC	Meshram Govind Bijaji	37,961	24.76%	44.52
	SCF	Nagdeote Namdeo Visna	24,338	15.87%	8.00
	ABJS	Borkar Balaji Deorao	21,843	14.25%	8.74
	PSP	Nagarkatti. K. N	11,649	7.60%	New
	PSP	Jambhulkar Baliram Dajiba	8,392	5.47%	New
	Independent	Chunarkar Pandurang Antaram	5,578	3.64%	New
Margin of victory			19,220	12.54%	39.40
Turnout			153,319	114.90%	63.48
Total valid votes			153,319
Registered electors			133,437		128.38
	INC hold		Swing	40.87

Assembly Election 1952

1952 Hyderabad State Legislative Assembly election : Bramhapuri
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Nagmoti Murharirao Krishnarao	20,814	69.28%	*New*
	Socialist	Vithal Pisaram Bhanpurkar	5,210	17.34%	New
	SCF	Hashyavinod Hari Damle	2,366	7.87%	New
	ABJS	Vinayak Purushottam Pande	1,655	5.51%	New
Margin of victory			15,604	51.94%
Turnout			30,045	51.42%
Total valid votes			30,045
Registered electors			58,427
	INC win (new seat)

References

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