Omerga Assembly constituency

Umarga
Constituency No. 240 for the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionWestern India
StateMaharashtra
DistrictOsmanabad
Lok Sabha constituencyOsmanabad
Established1952
Total electors316,046
ReservationSC
Member of Legislative Assembly
15th Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party  SS(UBT)
Alliance  MVA
Elected year2024

Umarga Assembly constituency (formerly Omerga) is one of the 288 Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) constituencies of Maharashtra state in western India.

Overview

Umarga (constituency number 240) is one of the four Vidhan Sabha constituencies located in Dharashiv district. It covers the entire Lohara and Umarga tehsils of this district. It is reserved for the candidates belonging to the Scheduled Castes. The number of electors in 2009 was 266,557 (male 140,491, female 126,066).

Umarga is part of Dharashiv Lok Sabha constituency along with five other Vidhan Sabha constituencies, namely Paranda, Tuljapur and Dharashiv in Osmanabad district, Barshi in the Solapur district and Ausa in Latur district.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Election Member Party
1952Gandhi PhoolchandIndian National Congress
1957Vishwambhar Namdeo
1962Vijaysing ShivramPeasants and Workers Party of India
1967Bhaskarrao Shivram Pant ChalukyaIndian National Congress
1972
1978
1980Rajaram Premnath PatilIndian National Congress
1985Kazi Abdul Khalek A. KadarIndian National Congress
1990
1995Ravindra GaikwadShiv Sena
1999Basavraj Madhavrao PatilIndian National Congress
2004Ravindra GaikwadShiv Sena
2009Dnyanraj Chougule
2014
2019
2024Pravin Virbhadrayya SwamiShiv Sena (UBT)

Election results

Assembly Election 2024

2024 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Umarga
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SS(UBT) Pravin Virbhadrayya Swami 96,206 48.97% New
SS Dnyanraj Dhondiram Chougule 92,241 46.96% Decrease4.74
VBA Ram Saida Gaikwad 4,087 2.08% Decrease2.37
NOTA None of the above 1,330 0.68% Decrease0.17
Margin of victory 3,965 2.02% Decrease13.22
Turnout 197,773 62.58% Increase5.74
Total valid votes 196,443
Registered electors 316,046 Increase6.12
SS(UBT) gain from SS Swing Decrease2.73

Assembly Election 2019

2019 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Umarga
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SS Dnyanraj Dhondiram Chougule 86,773 51.70% Increase11.41
INC Bhalerao Dattu Rohidas 61,187 36.46% Increase8.81
MNS Jalindar Shravan Kokane 7,835 4.67% Increase3.77
VBA Ramakant Laxman Gaikwad 7,476 4.45% New
NOTA None of the above 1,425 0.85% Increase0.10
BSP Gaikwad Tanaji Vaijanath 1,199 0.71% Decrease0.33
Margin of victory 25,586 15.24% Increase2.61
Turnout 169,274 56.84% Decrease0.84
Total valid votes 167,837
Registered electors 297,829 Increase5.20
SS hold Swing Increase11.41

Assembly Election 2014

2014 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Umarga
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SS Dnyanraj Dhondiram Chougule 65,178 40.29% Decrease4.50
INC Kisan Nagnath Kamble 44,736 27.65% Decrease10.60
BJP Shinde Kailas Chintamanrao 30,521 18.86% New
NCP Dr. Gaikwad Sanjay Atmaram 15,569 9.62% New
BSP Datta Laxman Gaikwad 1,675 1.04% Decrease0.07
MNS Prof. Vijay Maruti Kshirsagar 1,459 0.90% Decrease7.93
NOTA None of the above 1,211 0.75% New
Margin of victory 20,442 12.63% Increase6.09
Turnout 163,304 57.68% Decrease1.65
Total valid votes 161,789
Registered electors 283,117 Increase6.21
SS hold Swing Decrease4.50

Assembly Election 2009

2009 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Umarga
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SS Dnyanraj Dhondiram Chougule 70,806 44.79% Increase1.43
INC Dr. Gaikwad Baburao Pandurang 60,474 38.25% Decrease3.39
MNS Mhanttyya Kalyya Swami 13,954 8.83% New
BBM Ram Saida Gaikwad 2,062 1.30% New
Independent Prof. Dattatrya Krishnaji Kamble 1,823 1.15% New
BSP Prof. Dr. Umesh Shambhaji Murumkar 1,759 1.11% Decrease0.30
RPI(A) Popatrao Khanderao Sonkamble 1,720 1.09% New
Independent Prof. Mohan Kamble Gugalgaonkar 1,536 0.97% New
Margin of victory 10,332 6.54% Increase4.82
Turnout 158,151 59.33% Decrease11.16
Total valid votes 158,097
Registered electors 266,557 Increase26.49
SS hold Swing Increase1.43

Assembly Election 2004

2004 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Umarga
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SS Ravindra Gaikwad 64,401 43.36% Increase7.33
INC Basavraj Madhavrao Patil 61,848 41.64% Decrease5.23
Independent Baba alias Keshav Rajarambapu Patil 13,279 8.94% New
Independent Ram Saida Gaikwad 3,160 2.13% New
BSP Kamble Chandrakant Rajaram 2,094 1.41% New
Hindustan Janta Party Babu Vithoba Chavan 1,488 1.00% Increase0.59
Independent Gaikwad Umaji Pandurang 912 0.61% New
Margin of victory 2,553 1.72% Decrease9.12
Turnout 148,532 70.49% Decrease2.75
Total valid votes 148,520
Registered electors 210,728 Increase21.26
SS gain from INC Swing Decrease3.51

Assembly Election 1999

1999 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Umarga
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Basavraj Madhavrao Patil 56,245 46.87% Increase4.32
SS Ravindra Gaikwad 43,232 36.03% Decrease15.52
NCP Baba alias Keshav Rajarambapu Patil 17,989 14.99% New
Independent Shivshankar Krishnaji Gaikwad 903 0.75% New
Margin of victory 13,013 10.84% Increase1.84
Turnout 127,279 73.24% Decrease5.29
Total valid votes 119,996
Registered electors 173,785 Increase0.70
INC gain from SS Swing Decrease4.68

Assembly Election 1995

1995 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Umarga
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SS Ravindra Gaikwad 68,343 51.55% New
INC Basavraj Madhavrao Patil 56,410 42.55% Increase5.38
BBM Buwa Navnath Vishvanath 4,739 3.57% New
JD Bhanudas Tukaram Dhotre 987 0.74% Decrease1.50
Margin of victory 11,933 9.00% Decrease0.19
Turnout 135,525 78.53% Increase16.68
Total valid votes 132,580
Registered electors 172,577 Increase7.22
SS gain from INC Swing Increase14.38

Assembly Election 1990

1990 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Umarga
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Kazi Abdul Khalek A. Kadar 36,277 37.17% Decrease12.99
Independent Balbhim Bhaurao Patil 27,310 27.98% New
BJP Ravindra Gaikwad 23,102 23.67% New
Independent Manikrao Hanmantrao Rathod 2,947 3.02% New
JD Sheshrao Madhavrao Mohite 2,190 2.24% New
Independent Narayan Ganapati Hakke 1,942 1.99% New
Independent Ronge Sadashivnagorao 1,519 1.56% New
Independent Daware Harish Mahadu 733 0.75% New
Margin of victory 8,967 9.19% Increase6.63
Turnout 99,552 61.85% Decrease3.67
Total valid votes 97,605
Registered electors 160,956 Increase27.08
INC hold Swing Decrease12.99

Assembly Election 1985

1985 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Umarga
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Kazi Abdul Khalek A. Kadar 40,925 50.16% Increase6.70
IC(S) Birajdar Bhalchandra Ramrao 38,834 47.59% Decrease6.68
Independent Mohan Kamble 1,033 1.27% New
Independent Kamble Dnyandeo Bhivaji 805 0.99% New
Margin of victory 2,091 2.56%
Turnout 82,983 65.52%
Total valid votes 81,597
Registered electors 126,655
INC gain from IC(S) Swing Decrease4.11

Assembly By-election 1982

1982 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly by-election : Umarga
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
IC(S) B. B. Ramrao 34,301 54.27% New
INC H. K. Vishwambhar 27,471 43.46% New
Independent B. M. Nivarti 656 1.04% New
Independent S. B. Bhimrao 545 0.86% New
Total valid votes 63,210
IC(S) gain from INC(U) Swing Decrease0.58

Assembly Election 1980

1980 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Umarga
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC(U) Patil Rajaram Premnath 38,968 54.85% New
INC(I) Jagtap (Patil) Dattatraya Narsingrao 28,771 40.49% New
BJP Byale Vishwanath Shranappa 2,644 3.72% New
Independent Pawar Govind Sugrav 666 0.94% New
Margin of victory 10,197 14.35% Increase6.73
Turnout 72,409 64.26% Decrease8.04
Total valid votes 71,049
Registered electors 112,684 Increase4.74
INC(U) gain from INC Swing Increase8.16

Assembly Election 1978

1978 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Umarga
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Chalukya Bhaskarrao Shivram Pant 35,327 46.69% Decrease17.95
JP Kasture Vishwanath Baslingappa 29,560 39.07% New
Independent Surwase Annarao Premnath 4,431 5.86% New
PWPI Mane Vinayakrao Balwantrao 3,369 4.45% Decrease24.40
CPI Belurkar Hanmant Yashwantrao 2,975 3.93% New
Margin of victory 5,767 7.62% Decrease28.17
Turnout 77,783 72.30% Increase11.37
Total valid votes 75,662
Registered electors 107,585 Increase17.17
INC hold Swing Decrease17.95

Assembly Election 1972

1972 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Umarga
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Bhaskarrao Chalukya 34,867 64.64% Increase11.16
PWPI Vinaykraao Mane 15,562 28.85% New
ABJS Shantappa Varakale 2,133 3.95% New
RPI Sirsat Digamber Subhana 1,377 2.55% New
Margin of victory 19,305 35.79% Increase23.85
Turnout 55,951 60.93% Decrease8.22
Total valid votes 53,939
Registered electors 91,823 Increase14.04
INC hold Swing Increase11.16

Assembly Election 1967

1967 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Umarga
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Bhaskarrao Chalukya 27,581 53.48% Increase9.83
CPI H. Y. Belurkar 21,423 41.54% New
Independent K. M. Sonkamble 2,568 4.98% New
Margin of victory 6,158 11.94% Increase9.80
Turnout 55,681 69.15% Increase6.74
Total valid votes 51,572
Registered electors 80,520 Increase16.03
INC gain from PWPI Swing Increase7.69

Assembly Election 1962

1962 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Umarga
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
PWPI Vijaysing Shivram 18,722 45.79% New
INC Tatayarao Madhavrao 17,846 43.65% Decrease6.18
Independent Sayabanna Mallappa 2,925 7.15% New
PSP Baswanappa Ersangappa 1,391 3.40% New
Margin of victory 876 2.14% Decrease17.79
Turnout 43,312 62.41% Increase8.41
Total valid votes 40,884
Registered electors 69,398 Increase18.94
PWPI gain from INC Swing Decrease4.04

Assembly Election 1957

1957 Bombay State Legislative Assembly election : Umarga
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Vishwambhar Namdeo 15,699 49.83% Decrease4.67
CPI Prabhakar Jiwadhan 9,419 29.90% New
Independent Annarao Sadashiv 6,388 20.28% New
Margin of victory 6,280 19.93% Decrease4.09
Turnout 31,506 54.00% Decrease4.73
Total valid votes 31,506
Registered electors 58,347 Increase2.14
INC hold Swing Decrease4.67

Assembly Election 1952

1952 Hyderabad State Legislative Assembly election : Omerga
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Gandhi Phoolchand 18,282 54.50% New
PWPI Sambhogir 10,223 30.47% New
Independent Nanasaheb 5,043 15.03% New
Margin of victory 8,059 24.02%
Turnout 33,548 58.73%
Total valid votes 33,548
Registered electors 57,124
INC win (new seat)

See also

References

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