MELGHAT
Assembly seat no. 41 in Maharashtra · reserved for Scheduled Tribes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 13 times since 1962.
Winner, 1999
RAJKUMAR DAYARAM PATEL
BJP
Elections held
13
1962–2024
Most successful party
BJP
won 5 of 13
Margin, 1999
3,335
3.13% of valid votes
Result, 1999
Runner-up
INCPATEL RAMU MAHATANG
- Votes
- 40,363
- Vote share
- 37.92%
- Behind by
- 3,335
Electors
1,91,002
Total votes polled
1,06,436
Valid votes
1,06,436
NOTA votes
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Turnout
55.7%
Full result, 1999
5 candidates · 1,06,436 valid votes
RAJKUMAR DAYARAM PATELBJPwon
43,698
41.1%
PATEL RAMU MAHATANGINC
40,363
37.9%
DR. RAMESH RAIKWARNCP
14,533
13.7%
DAYARAM SANU KALEIND
7,401
7.0%
ABISINGH MANU BHILAWEKARBSP
441
0.4%
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