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.
Every election in this seat
| Year | Winner | Runner-up | Margin | Margin % | Candidates | Turnout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | SHSBHONDEKAR NARENDRA BHOJRAJ | INCPUJA GANESH (BALU) THAVAKAR | 38,367 | 14.65% | 19 | 69.1% |
| 2019 | INDNARENDRA BHOJRAJ BHONDEKAR | BJPARVIND MANOHAR BHALADHARE | 23,677 | 10.11% | 14 | 63.1% |
| 2014 | BJPAVSARE RAMCHANDRA PUNAJI | BSPGADHAVE DEWANGANA VIJAY | 36,832 | 15.75% | 19 | 68.6% |
| 2009 | SHSBHONDEKAR NARENDRA BHOJRAJ | NCPGADKARI MAHENDRA HUSANJI | 51,554 | 26.09% | 15 | 64.9% |
| 20041973 boundaries | NCPPANCHABUDHE NANA JAIRAM | BJPASWALE RAM GOPAL | 1,111 | 0.84% | 9 | 73.4% |
| 19991973 boundaries | BJPASWALE RAM GOPAL | INCANANDRAO TUKARAMJI WANJARI | 11,889 | 11.03% | 9 | 69.5% |
| 19951973 boundaries | BJPASWALE RAM GOPAL | INCVAIRAGADE JAYANT VASANTRAO | 25,063 | 19.80% | 17 | 82.0% |
| 19901973 boundaries | BJPASWALE RAM GOPAL | INCJAYANT VASANT VAIRAGADE | 3,663 | 3.91% | 19 | 66.0% |
| 19851973 boundaries | INCANANDRAO TUKARAM WANJARI | ICSDHANANJAY MADHAORAO DALAL | 13,192 | 17.25% | 8 | 68.3% |
| 19801973 boundaries | INDDALAL MADHAVRAO TULSIRAM | INC(I)RAM HEDAOO | 2,825 | 4.46% | 6 | 61.1% |
| 19781973 boundaries | INC(I)DUBE VITHALPRASAD SITARAM | INCSHENDE GOVINDA (DADA) RAMJI | 8,391 | 11.21% | 7 | 77.3% |
| 19721966 boundaries | INDGOVIND RAMJI SHENDE | INCTIRPUDE N. KHANTADU | 17,287 | 24.70% | 4 | 75.6% |
| 19671966 boundaries | INDD. D. DHOTE | INCN. K. TIRAPUDE | 6,307 | 10.49% | 7 | 71.4% |
| 19621961 boundaries | INCDADA DA JIBAJI DHOTE | REPSADANAND MANGALRAM RAMTEKE | 6,491 | 15.32% | 4 | 62.5% |
Rows are matched by assembly constituency name within the state, so a seat that survived a delimitation keeps one continuous page. Where a year’s boundaries differ from the present ones the row says so — the name is the same, the territory is not.
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the BHANDARA assembly constituency in 2024?
BHONDEKAR NARENDRA BHOJRAJ (SHS) won BHANDARA in 2024, by a margin of 38,367 votes.
Which party has won BHANDARA the most times?
IND, with 4 of the 14 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has BHANDARA gone to the polls?
14 times, from 1962 to 2024.
Who has won BHANDARA the most times?
ASWALE RAM GOPAL, with 3 wins between 1990 and 1999.
