BHANDARA
Assembly seat no. 61 in Maharashtra · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 14 times since 1962.
Maharashtra also has a Lok Sabha constituency called BHANDARA. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 12 results.
Winner, 2024
BHONDEKAR NARENDRA BHOJRAJ
SHS
Elections held
14
1962–2024
Most successful party
IND
won 4 of 14
Margin, 2024
38,367
14.65% of valid votes
Result, 2024
Runner-up
INCPUJA GANESH (BALU) THAVAKAR
- Votes
- 89,517
- Vote share
- 34.17%
- Behind by
- 38,367
Electors
3,79,252
Total votes polled
2,61,971
Valid votes
2,61,971
NOTA votes
2,354
0.90% of votes polled
Turnout
69.1%
Full result, 2024
19 candidates · 2,61,971 valid votes
BHONDEKAR NARENDRA BHOJRAJSHSwon
1,27,884
48.8%
PUJA GANESH (BALU) THAVAKARINC
89,517
34.2%
NARENDRA SHANKARRAO PAHADEIND
24,196
9.2%
BALAK EKANATH GAJBHIYEBSP
5,041
1.9%
ARUN JADHO GONDANEVBA
3,148
1.2%
PREMSAGAR NILKANTH GANVIRIND
3,060
1.2%
DEVANGANA VIJAY GADHAVEIND
1,984
0.8%
DR. ASHWINI LANDGE (GAJBHIYE)MNS
925
0.4%
MAYUR DADA JANBANDHUIND
652
0.2%
NISHANT RATAN SUKHADEVEIND
651
0.2%
MOTGHARE SURESH BAJIRAOBARESP
441
0.2%
DR. BANDU BABURAO MESHRAMPPID
395
0.2%
Showing the top 12 of 19. The full list is in the API.
Past results
Most recent 5 of 14 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | BHONDEKAR NARENDRA BHOJRAJ | SHS | 1,27,884 | 48.82% | PUJA GANESH (BALU) THAVAKAR | 38,367 |
| 2019 | NARENDRA BHOJRAJ BHONDEKAR | IND | 1,01,717 | 43.44% | ARVIND MANOHAR BHALADHARE | 23,677 |
| 2014 | AVSARE RAMCHANDRA PUNAJI | BJP | 83,408 | 35.66% | GADHAVE DEWANGANA VIJAY | 36,832 |
| 2009 | BHONDEKAR NARENDRA BHOJRAJ | SHS | 1,03,880 | 52.58% | GADKARI MAHENDRA HUSANJI | 51,554 |
| 2004 | PANCHABUDHE NANA JAIRAM | NCP | 43,269 | 32.78% | ASWALE RAM GOPAL | 1,111 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
