Amgaon Assembly constituency

Amgaon
Constituency No. 66 for the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionWestern India
StateMaharashtra
DistrictGondia
LS constituencyGadchiroli-Chimur
Established1962
ReservationST
Member of Legislative Assembly
14th Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Sahasram Maruti Korote
PartyIndian National Congress
Elected year2019

Amgaon Vidhan Sabha seat is one of the constituencies of Maharashtra Legislative Assembly, in India.

Overview

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Amgaon is one of the four Vidhan Sabha constituencies located in the Gondia district.[1] and comprises the entire Deori, Salekasa and Amgaon tehsils of the district. This constituency is reserved for the candidates belonging to the Scheduled tribes.[1]

Amgaon is part of the Gadchiroli-Chimur Lok Sabha constituency along with five other Vidhan Sabha segments, namely Armori, Gadchiroli and Aheri in the Gadchiroli district and Brahmapuri and Chimur in the Chandrapur district.[1] Before 2009, it used to be part of the now defunct Bhandara (Lok Sabha constituency).

Member of the Legislative Assembly

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Year Member Party
1962 Narayan Mohani Bahekar Praja Socialist Party
1967 Laxmanrao Mankar Bharatiya Jana Sangh
1972 Swarupchand Ajmera Indian National Congress
1978 Mahadeo Shivankar Janata Party
1980 Bharatiya Janata Party
1985
1990 Bharatbhau Narayan Bahekar Indian National Congress
1995 Mahadeo Shivankar Bharatiya Janata Party
1999
2004 Nagpure Bhersinh Dukluji
2009 Ramratanbapu Bharatbhapu Raut Indian National Congress
2014 Sanjay Hanwantrao Puram Bharatiya Janata Party
2019 Korote Sahasram Maroti Indian National Congress

Election results

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1962 Assembly election

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  • Narayan Mohani Bahekar (PSP): 9,631 votes[2]
  • Laxman Bisan Mankar (JS): 5,260 votes

1967 Assembly election

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  • L. B. Mankar (BJS): 13,844 votes[3]
  • N. M. Bahekar (SSP): 13,218 votes

1972 Assembly election

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  • Swarupchand Ajmera (INC): 31,000 votes[4]
  • Laxman Rao Bisanji Mankar (BJS): 20,418 votes

1978 Assembly election

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  • Shiwankar, Mahadeorao Sukaji (JNP): 35,727 votes
  • Bhaktawarti, Dayaram Dashrath (INC(I)): 29,197 votes

1980 Assembly election

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  • Mahadeorao Sukaji Shivankar (BJP): 38,522 votes[5]
  • Jain Kewalchand Kanhaiyalal (Indira Congress): 33,859 votes

1985 Assembly election

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  • Mahadeorao Sukaji Shionkar (BJP): 51,114 votes[6]
  • Jain Swaroopchand Jethmal (INC): 36,897 votes

1990 Assembly election

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  • Bahekar, Bharatbhau Narayanbhau (INC): 41,134 votes
  • Nagpure Bhersingh Dukalu (BJP): 28,991 votes

1999 Assembly election

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  • Shivankar, Mahadeorao Sukaji (BJP): 65,705 votes[7]
  • Raut Ramratanbapu Bharatrajbapu (INC): 63,140 votes

2014 Assembly election

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  • Puram Sanjay Hanwantrao (BJP): 62,590 votes
  • Ramrtanbapu Bhartrajbapu Raut (INC): 44,295 votes

2019

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2019 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Amgaon[8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Korote Sahasram Maroti 88,265
BJP Sanjay Hanmantrao Puram 80,845
NOTA None of the Above
Majority
Turnout
INC gain from Swing

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c "District wise List of Assembly and Parliamentary Constituencies". Chief Electoral Officer, Maharashtra website. Archived from the original on 18 March 2010. Retrieved 5 September 2010.
  2. ^ "Maharashtra Assembly Election Results in 1962". www.elections.in.
  3. ^ "Maharashtra Assembly Election Results in 1967". www.elections.in.
  4. ^ "Maharashtra Assembly Election Results in 1972". www.elections.in.
  5. ^ "Maharashtra Assembly Election Results in 1980". www.elections.in.
  6. ^ "Maharashtra Assembly Election Results in 1985". www.elections.in.
  7. ^ "Maharashtra Assembly Election Results in 1999". www.elections.in.
  8. ^ "Maharashtra Legislative Assembly Election, 2019". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 2 February 2022.

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