CHANDRAPUR
Assembly seat no. 71 in Maharashtra · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 11 times since 1978.
Maharashtra also has a Lok Sabha constituency called CHANDRAPUR. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 13 results.
Winner, 2019
Jorgewar Kishor Gajanan
IND
Elections held
11
1978–2024
Most successful party
BJP
won 6 of 11
Margin, 2019
72,661
35.82% of valid votes
Result, 2019
Runner-up
BJPNanaji Sitaramji Shamkule
- Votes
- 44,909
- Vote share
- 22.14%
- Behind by
- 72,661
Electors
3,96,117
Total votes polled
2,02,849
Valid votes
2,02,849
NOTA votes
1,730
0.85% of votes polled
Turnout
51.2%
Full result, 2019
12 candidates · 2,02,849 valid votes
Jorgewar Kishor GajananINDwon
1,17,570
58.0%
Nanaji Sitaramji ShamkuleBJP
44,909
22.1%
Anirudha Dhonduji WankarVBA
15,403
7.6%
Mahesh Marotrao MendheINC
14,284
7.0%
Namdeo Atmaram GedamPPID
3,956
1.9%
Bhikkhu S. BuddhasharanBSP
1,772
0.9%
Baban Mahadeo RamtekeRPIKH
884
0.4%
Mandeep Maroti GoradwarIND
679
0.3%
Tathagat Namdeo PetkarIND
562
0.3%
Adv. Amrita Kumar GogulwarAPOI
482
0.2%
Dr. Jyotidas Batau RamtekeBARESP
324
0.2%
Sandeep Madan PetkarIND
294
0.1%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 11 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | JORGEWAR KISHOR GAJANAN | BJP | 1,06,841 | 48.67% | PRAVIN NANAJI PADWEKAR | 22,804 |
| 2019 | Jorgewar Kishor Gajanan | IND | 1,17,570 | 57.96% | Nanaji Sitaramji Shamkule | 72,661 |
| 2014 | SHAMKULE NANAJI SITARAM | BJP | 81,483 | 41.81% | KISHOR GAJANANRAO JORGEWAR | 30,772 |
| 2009 | SHAMKULE NANAJI SITARAM | BJP | 67,255 | 44.14% | RAMTEKE BITA GHANSHAM | 15,410 |
| 2004 | MUNGANTIWAR SUDHIR SACHHIDANAND | BJP | 94,003 | 49.99% | GAWANDE ( GURUJI ) GAJANAN BALAJI | 26,901 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the CHANDRAPUR assembly constituency in 2024?
JORGEWAR KISHOR GAJANAN (BJP) won CHANDRAPUR in 2024, by a margin of 22,804 votes.
Which party has won CHANDRAPUR the most times?
BJP, with 6 of the 11 wins recorded since 1978.
How many times has CHANDRAPUR gone to the polls?
11 times, from 1978 to 2024.
Who has won CHANDRAPUR the most times?
SHAMKULE NANAJI SITARAM, with 2 wins between 2009 and 2014.
