Loha Assembly constituency
| Loha | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 88 for the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | Western India |
| State | Maharashtra |
| District | Nanded |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Latur |
| Established | 2008 |
| Total electors | 302,580 |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 15th Maharashtra Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | NCP |
| Alliance | NDA |
| Elected year | 2024 |
Loha Assembly constituency is one of the 288 constituencies of the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly, in Maharashtra, India. The constituency is a part of Latur Lok Sabha constituency and comprises parts of Loha tehsil in Nanded district.[1] It was established in 2008. As of 2019 it is represented by Shyamsundar Dagdoji Shinde of the Peasants and Workers Party of India.
Geographical scope
The constituency comprises parts of Loha taluka, Revenue Circles of Malakoli Kalambar, Kapsi Budruk, Loha and Loha Municipal Council, parts of Kandhar taluka, Revenue Circles of Usman Nagar, Barul, Kandhar and Kandhar Municipal Council.[2]
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Year | Member[3] | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
Before 2009 : Constituency did not exist
| |||
| 2009 | Shankaranna Dhondge | Nationalist Congress Party | |
| 2014 | Prataprao Patil Chikhalikar | Shiv Sena | |
| 2019 | Shyamsundar Shinde | Peasants and Workers Party | |
| 2024 | Prataprao Patil Chikhalikar | Nationalist Congress Party | |
Election results
Assembly Election 2024
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NCP | Prataprao Patil Chikhalikar | 72,750 | 31.80% | New | |
| SS(UBT) | Eknathdada Pawar | 61,777 | 27.00% | New | |
| Janhit Lokshahi Party | Chandrasen Ishwarrao Patil (Surnar) | 29,194 | 12.76% | New | |
| Independent | Prof. Manohar Babarao Dhonde | 20,643 | 9.02% | New | |
| VBA | Shivkumar Narayanrao Narangale | 20,302 | 8.87% | 10.61 | |
| PWPI | Ashabai Shyamsunder Shinde | 19,786 | 8.65% | 44.46 | |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 1,082 | 0.47% | 0.18 | |
| Margin of victory | 10,973 | 4.80% | 28.82 | ||
| Turnout | 229,891 | 75.98% | 5.83 | ||
| Total valid votes | 228,809 | ||||
| Registered electors | 302,580 | 10.30 | |||
| NCP gain from PWPI | Swing | 21.31 | |||
Assembly Election 2019
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PWPI | Shyamsundar Dagdoji Shinde | 101,668 | 53.11% | New | |
| VBA | Shivkumar Narayanrao Narangale | 37,306 | 19.49% | New | |
| SS | Dhondge Mukteshwar Keshavrao | 30,965 | 16.17% | 31.35 | |
| NCP | Dilip Shankaranna Dhondge | 14,517 | 7.58% | 7.48 | |
| Sambhaji Brigade Party | Subhash Bhagwan Kolhe | 2,559 | 1.34% | New | |
| Independent | Pandurang Tolaba Wanne | 1,700 | 0.89% | New | |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 1,249 | 0.65% | 0.53 | |
| Margin of victory | 64,362 | 33.62% | 10.23 | ||
| Turnout | 192,722 | 70.25% | 5.10 | ||
| Total valid votes | 191,446 | ||||
| Registered electors | 274,323 | 5.62 | |||
| PWPI gain from SS | Swing | 5.58 | |||
Assembly Election 2014
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SS | Prataprao Patil Chikhalikar | 92,435 | 47.52% | 43.42 | |
| BJP | Dhondge Mukteshwar Keshavrao | 46,949 | 24.14% | New | |
| NCP | Shankaranna Dhondge | 29,294 | 15.06% | 32.11 | |
| MNS | Chavan Rohidas Khobraji | 6,568 | 3.38% | 2.36 | |
| INC | Shyam Bapurao Telang | 5,312 | 2.73% | New | |
| Independent | Prof. Dhonde Manohar Babarao | 4,878 | 2.51% | New | |
| BSP | Satwa Arjun Sonkamble | 3,488 | 1.79% | 0.81 | |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 2,295 | 1.18% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 45,486 | 23.39% | 17.97 | ||
| Turnout | 196,822 | 75.78% | 3.75 | ||
| Total valid votes | 194,505 | ||||
| Registered electors | 259,734 | 18.14 | |||
| SS gain from NCP | Swing | 0.36 | |||
Assembly Election 2009
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NCP | Dhondge Shankarrao Ganeshrao | 81,539 | 47.17% | New | |
| Lok Bharati | Chikhalikar Prataprao Govindrao | 72,175 | 41.75% | New | |
| SS | Dhonde Manohar Babarao | 7,087 | 4.10% | New | |
| Independent | Umrekar Shahaji Sambhaji | 1,999 | 1.16% | New | |
| Independent | Kamble Roopkumar Narayanrao | 1,807 | 1.05% | New | |
| MNS | Narangale Shivkumar Narayanrao | 1,765 | 1.02% | New | |
| BSP | Gaikwad Narendra Babarao | 1,696 | 0.98% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 9,364 | 5.42% | |||
| Turnout | 172,888 | 78.64% | |||
| Total valid votes | 172,877 | ||||
| Registered electors | 219,852 | ||||
| NCP win (new seat) | |||||
References
- ^ "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). 26 November 2008. Archived (PDF) from the original on 18 July 2023. Retrieved 24 June 2021.
- ^ "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). Election Commission of India. 26 November 2008. p. 259. Retrieved 13 June 2015.
- ^ "Loha Vidhan Sabha Current MLA and Previous MLAs". Elections in India. Retrieved 2 January 2025.
- ^ "Maharastra Assembly Election Results 2024 - Loha". Election Commission of India. 23 November 2024. Archived from the original on 16 December 2024. Retrieved 16 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.