MELGHAT
Assembly seat no. 41 in Maharashtra · reserved for Scheduled Tribes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 13 times since 1962.
Winner, 2024
KEVALRAM TULSHIRAM KALE
BJP
Elections held
13
1962–2024
Most successful party
BJP
won 5 of 13
Margin, 2024
1,06,859
48.11% of valid votes
Result, 2024
Runner-up
INCDR. HEMANT NANDA CHIMOTE
- Votes
- 39,119
- Vote share
- 17.61%
- Behind by
- 1,06,859
Electors
3,02,341
Total votes polled
2,22,129
Valid votes
2,22,129
NOTA votes
2,462
1.11% of votes polled
Turnout
73.5%
Full result, 2024
15 candidates · 2,22,129 valid votes
KEVALRAM TULSHIRAM KALEBJPwon
1,45,978
65.7%
DR. HEMANT NANDA CHIMOTEINC
39,119
17.6%
RAJKUMAR DAYARAM PATELPHJSP
25,281
11.4%
RAMESH BHAGAVANTRAO TOTEIND
2,445
1.1%
MOTILAL BATU THAKREBSP
1,593
0.7%
JYOTI UTTAMRAO SOLANKEIND
794
0.4%
RAJESH KISAN DAHIKARIND
655
0.3%
HIRALAL GANNU AKHANDEIND
653
0.3%
SHAILENDRA VIJAYRAO GAWANDENWLP
640
0.3%
VINOD BHAIYYALAL BHILAWEKARIND
630
0.3%
RAJARAM BHURYAJI BHILAWEKARIND
558
0.3%
RAMKISHOR KALURAM JAMBU PATELAPOI
533
0.2%
Showing the top 12 of 15. The full list is in the API.
Past results
Most recent 5 of 13 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | KEVALRAM TULSHIRAM KALE | BJP | 1,45,978 | 65.72% | DR. HEMANT NANDA CHIMOTE | 1,06,859 |
| 2019 | Rajkumar Dayaram Patel | PHJSP | 84,569 | 46.48% | Ramesh Mawaskar | 41,362 |
| 2014 | BHILAWEKAR PRABHDAS BABULAL | BJP | 57,002 | 32.44% | RAJKUMAR DAYARAM PATEL | 1,979 |
| 2009 | KALE KEWALRAM TULSHIRAM | INC | 63,619 | 43.51% | PATEL RAJKUMAR DAYARAM | 710 |
| 2004 | RAJKUMAR DAYARAM PATEL | BJP | 61,354 | 45.98% | PATEL RAMU MHATANG | 3,772 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above

