WARDHA
Constituency no. 8 in Maharashtra · Lok Sabha seat contested 16 times since 1962.
Maharashtra also has an assembly constituency called WARDHA. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 14 results.
Winner, 2009
DATTA MEGHE
INC
Elections held
16
1962–2024
Most successful party
INC
won 9 of 16
Margin, 2009
95,918
12.47% of valid votes
Result, 2009
Runner-up
BJPSURESH GANPATRAO WAGHMARE
- Votes
- 2,56,935
- Vote share
- 33.41%
- Behind by
- 95,918
Electors
14,08,781
Total votes polled
7,69,132
Valid votes
7,69,132
NOTA votes
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Turnout
54.6%
Full result, 2009
16 candidates · 7,69,132 valid votes
DATTA MEGHEINCwon
3,52,853
45.9%
SURESH GANPATRAO WAGHMAREBJP
2,56,935
33.4%
KANGALE BIPIN BABASAHEBBSP
1,31,643
17.1%
SARANG PRAKASHRAO YAWALKARIND
7,686
1.0%
DIWATE RAMESH MADHAORAOKM
3,921
0.5%
RAMTEKE PRAKASH BAKARAMIND
3,449
0.5%
TAGADE VISHWESHWAR AWADHUTRAOIND
2,849
0.4%
NARAYANRAO RAMJI CHIDAMGGP
1,996
0.3%
JAGANNATH NILKANTHRAO RAUTIND
1,518
0.2%
GUNWANT TUKARAMJI DAWANDEIND
1,233
0.2%
DR. NITIN KESHORAO CHAVANPRBP
1,105
0.1%
PYARE SAHAB SHEIKH KARIMDESEP
907
0.1%
Showing the top 12 of 16. The full list is in the API.
Past results
Most recent 5 of 16 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | AMAR SHARADRAO KALE | NCP(SP) | 5,33,106 | 48.69% | RAMDAS CHANDRABHAN TADAS | 81,648 |
| 2019 | Ramdas Chandrabhanji Tadas | BJP | 5,78,364 | 53.92% | Charulata Rao Tokas | 1,87,191 |
| 2014 | RAMDAS CHANDRABHANJI TADAS | BJP | 5,37,518 | 53.04% | MEGHE SAGAR DATTATRAYA | 2,15,783 |
| 2009 | DATTA MEGHE | INC | 3,52,853 | 45.88% | SURESH GANPATRAO WAGHMARE | 95,918 |
| 2004 | WAGMARE SURESH GANAPAT | BJP | 2,69,045 | 42.97% | PRABHATAI RAU | 3,188 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above

