Nagpur South Assembly constituency

Nagpur South
Constituency No. 53 for the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionWestern India
StateMaharashtra
DistrictNagpur
Lok Sabha constituencyNagpur
Established1978
Total electors394,586
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
15th Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party  BJP
Alliance  NDA
Elected year2024

Nagpur South Assembly constituency is one of the 288 Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) constituencies of Maharashtra state, western India. It is one of the six assembly seats which make up Nagpur Lok Sabha constituency. The Constituency Number is 53. This constituency is located in Nagpur district. The boundaries of the constituency were changed by the 2008 delimitation. It comprises parts of Nagpur Taluka, and Ward No. 9 to 11, 37 to 42, 73 to 78, 99 to 102 and 120 of Nagpur Municipal Corporation.[1]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Year Member[2] Party
Until 1978: Constituency did not exist
1978 Govindrao Marotrao Wanjari Indian National Congress (I)
1980 Banwarilal Purohit
1985 Ashok Dhawad Indian National Congress
1990
1995 Ashok Wadibhasme Bharatiya Janata Party
1999 Mohan Mate
2004 Govindrao Marotrao Wanjari Indian National Congress
2005^ Dinanath Padole
2009
2014 Sudhakar Kohale Bharatiya Janata Party
2019 Mohan Mate
2024

^by-election

Election results

Assembly Election 2024

2024 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Nagpur South
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Mohan Gopalrao Mate 117,526 51.78% 7.62
INC Girish Krishnarao Pandav 101,868 44.88% 2.83
BSP Sanjay Deorao Somkuwar 1,970 0.87% 2.10
VBA Satyabhama Ramesh Lokhande 1,890 0.83% 2.09
NOTA None of the Above 1,285 0.57% 0.67
Margin of victory 15,658 6.90% 4.80
Turnout 228,275 57.85% 7.59
Total valid votes 226,990
Registered electors 394,586 3.16
BJP hold Swing 7.62

Assembly Election 2019

2019 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Nagpur South[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Mohan Gopalrao Mate 84,339 44.15% 0.48
INC Girish Krishnarao Pandav 80,326 42.05% 21.17
BSP Shankar Pundalik Thool 5,668 2.97% 9.76
VBA Ramesh Krishnarao Pishe 5,583 2.92% New
Independent Satish Vitthalrao Hole 4,631 2.42% New
Independent Kishor Ratanlal Kumeriya 4,426 2.32% New
Independent Pramod Nathuji Manmode 4,274 2.24% New
NOTA None of the Above 2,353 1.23% 0.53
Margin of victory 4,013 2.10% 21.65
Turnout 193,571 50.61% 3.23
Total valid votes 191,013
Registered electors 382,493 11.75
BJP hold Swing 0.48

Assembly Election 2014

2014 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Nagpur South[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Sudhakar Vitthalrao Kohale 81,224 44.63% New
INC Chaturvedi Satish 38,010 20.89% 23.48
BSP Satyabhama Ramesh Lokhande 23,156 12.72% 6.15
Independent Shekhar Sawarbandhe 15,107 8.30% New
SS Pandav Kiran Krushnarao 13,863 7.62% 17.41
NCP Dinanath Padole 4,194 2.30% New
Democratic Secular Party Shakil Patel 3,400 1.87% New
NOTA None of the Above 1,276 0.70% New
Margin of victory 43,214 23.75% 4.40
Turnout 183,263 53.54% 5.43
Total valid votes 181,977
Registered electors 342,268 4.00
BJP gain from INC Swing 0.26

Assembly Election 2009

2009 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Nagpur South[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Dinanath Deorao Padole 69,711 44.37% 17.63
SS Kishor Ratanlal Kumeriya 39,316 25.02% New
Independent Mohan Gopalrao Mate 16,018 10.20% New
BSP Uttam Shewde 10,326 6.57% 0.45
Independent Ashok Dhawad 6,611 4.21% New
RPI(A) Kishor Chindhuji Gajbhiye 4,681 2.98% New
MNS Sanjay Laxman Patil 3,364 2.14% New
Margin of victory 30,395 19.35% 17.37
Turnout 157,488 47.85% 0.63
Total valid votes 157,107
Registered electors 329,096 41.54
INC hold Swing 17.63

Assembly By-election 2005

2005 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly by-election : Nagpur South[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Dinanath Deorao Padole 30,073 26.74% 9.47
BJP Ashok Mahadeorao Mankar 27,846 24.76% 4.12
Independent Kumbhare Sulekha Narayanrao 26,752 23.79% New
Independent Abhijit Govindrao Wanjari 19,156 17.03% New
BSP Adv. Ashok Yawle 6,885 6.12% 15.37
Margin of victory 2,227 1.98% 5.35
Turnout 112,469 48.37% 4.57
Total valid votes 112,469
Registered electors 232,510 0.03
INC hold Swing 9.47

Assembly Election 2004

2004 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Nagpur South
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Govindrao Marotrao Wanjari 44,551 36.21% 3.37
BJP Mohan Gopalrao Mate 35,537 28.88% 6.37
BSP Kiran Krishnarao Pandav 26,439 21.49% 20.26
BBM Raju Jyotiramji Lokhande 12,056 9.80% 13.61
Margin of victory 9,014 7.33% 4.91
Turnout 123,070 52.95% 0.28
Total valid votes 123,045
Registered electors 232,432 10.76
INC gain from BJP Swing 0.95

Assembly Election 1999

1999 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Nagpur South[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Mohan Gopalrao Mate 39,374 35.25% 0.20
INC Wanjari Govindarao Marotrao 36,679 32.84% 6.70
BBM Raju Jyotiram Lokhande 26,142 23.41% 2.87
NCP Pramod Vinayakrao Darne 6,563 5.88% New
BSP Journlist Uttam Shewde 1,368 1.22% 5.30
Margin of victory 2,695 2.41% 6.89
Turnout 114,329 54.48% 13.18
Total valid votes 111,692
Registered electors 209,861 0.51
BJP hold Swing 0.20

Assembly Election 1995

1995 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Nagpur South[8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Ashok Ramchandra Wadibhasme 49,151 35.45% 4.81
INC Dhawad Ashok Shankarrao 36,248 26.14% 11.06
BBM Lokhande Raju Jyotiram 28,478 20.54% New
BSP Hiwarkar Pandurang Marotrao 9,052 6.53% 2.95
Independent Lute Jayantrao Urkudaji 7,510 5.42% New
JD Raut Purushottam Bhaurao 2,077 1.50% 3.84
Margin of victory 12,903 9.31% 2.74
Turnout 140,283 67.18% 11.70
Total valid votes 138,656
Registered electors 208,805 19.09
BJP gain from INC Swing 1.75

Assembly Election 1990

1990 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Nagpur South[9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Dhawad Ashok Shankarrao 35,682 37.20% 15.22
BJP Wadibhame Ashok Ramchander 29,387 30.64% New
RPI(K) Narayan Fuktuji Meshram 8,989 9.37% New
RPI Ramesh Jotiram Lokhande 5,199 5.42% 17.67
JD Ashok Haribhau Shamkuwar 5,118 5.34% New
BSP P. S. Changole 3,429 3.58% New
Independent Haribhau Jagobaji Naik 3,058 3.19% New
Margin of victory 6,295 6.56% 22.76
Turnout 96,730 55.17% 3.32
Total valid votes 95,915
Registered electors 175,329 31.72
INC hold Swing 15.22

Assembly Election 1985

1985 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Nagpur South[10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Dhawad Ashok Shankarrao 40,488 52.42% New
RPI Ramteke Umakant Rambhau 17,837 23.09% 22.08
IC(S) Dupalliwar Shirish Damodhar 16,335 21.15% New
Independent Agne Balasaheb Narayanrao 1,782 2.31% New
Margin of victory 22,651 29.33% 9.35
Turnout 77,837 58.47% 7.61
Total valid votes 77,238
Registered electors 133,112 12.64
INC gain from INC(I) Swing 1.24

Assembly Election 1980

1980 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Nagpur South[11]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC(I) Banwarilal Purohit 31,965 53.66% 3.15
RPI(K) Dhepe Ramanand Dewaji 20,064 33.68% 0.85
INC(U) Chawhan Pratapsingh Ramkisansingh 5,768 9.68% New
RPI Nimbalkar Waman Sudama 602 1.01% New
Margin of victory 11,901 19.98% 2.30
Turnout 60,141 50.89% 22.64
Total valid votes 59,575
Registered electors 118,177 8.91
INC(I) hold Swing 3.15

Assembly Election 1978

1978 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Nagpur South[12]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC(I) Vanjari Govindrao Marotrao 45,025 56.81% New
RPI(K) Dhepe Ramanand Dewaji 27,368 34.53% New
INC Agrawal Madangopal Jodhraj 2,809 3.54% New
Independent Choube Umeshchander Dayashankar 1,681 2.12% New
Independent Nimbalkar Wamanrao Sakharam 789 1.00% New
Independent Gote Punjabrao Somaji 512 0.65% New
Margin of victory 17,657 22.28%
Turnout 80,535 74.22%
Total valid votes 79,261
Registered electors 108,505
INC(I) win (new seat)

References

  1. ^ "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). Election Commission of India. 26 November 2008. p. 257. Retrieved 13 June 2015.
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  3. ^ "Maharashtra Legislative Assembly Election, 2019". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 2 February 2022.
  4. ^ "Maharashtra Legislative Assembly Election, 2014". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 2 February 2022.
  5. ^ "General Elections to State Legislative Assembly 2009" (PDF). Chief Eletoral Officer, Maharashtra. Archived from the original (pdf) on 8 July 2024.
  6. ^ "Election Statistics - Bye Elections - November 2005". old.eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 21 December 2025.
  7. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1999 to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 17 January 2012.
  8. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1995 to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 17 January 2012.
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