AKOLA
Constituency no. 6 in Maharashtra · Lok Sabha seat contested 16 times since 1962.
Maharashtra also has an assembly constituency called AKOLA. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 9 results.
Winner, 1999
Ambedkar Prakash Yashwant
BBM
Elections held
16
1962–2024
Most successful party
BJP
won 8 of 16
Margin, 1999
8,716
1.30% of valid votes
Result, 1999
Runner-up
BJPFundkar Pandurang Pundlik
- Votes
- 2,63,527
- Vote share
- 39.24%
- Behind by
- 8,716
Electors
11,45,140
Total votes polled
6,71,649
Valid votes
6,71,649
NOTA votes
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Turnout
58.6%
Full result, 1999
6 candidates · 6,71,649 valid votes
Ambedkar Prakash YashwantBBMwon
2,72,243
40.5%
Fundkar Pandurang PundlikBJP
2,63,527
39.2%
Korpe Dr Santoshkumar WamanraoNCP
1,23,640
18.4%
Maulana WarisuallakhanIND
9,016
1.3%
Rajnikant Gitailaxman PatilSPSP
2,068
0.3%
Joshi Shaligram MohanlalIND
1,155
0.2%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 16 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | ANUP SANJAY DHOTRE | BJP | 4,57,030 | 38.96% | ABHAY KASHINATH PATIL | 40,626 |
| 2019 | Dhotre Sanjay Shamrao | BJP | 5,54,444 | 49.53% | Ambedkar (Adv) Prakash Yashwant | 2,75,596 |
| 2014 | DHOTRE SANJAY SHAMRAO | BJP | 4,56,472 | 46.65% | PATEL HIDAYAT ULLA BARKAT ULLA | 2,03,116 |
| 2009 | DHOTRE SANJAY SHAMRAO | BJP | 2,87,526 | 38.91% | AMBEDKAR PRAKASH YASHWANT | 64,848 |
| 2004 | DHOTRE SANJAY SHAMRAO | BJP | 3,13,323 | 42.61% | LAXMANRAO TAYADE | 1,06,371 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above

