Gadchiroli–Chimur Lok Sabha constituency
| Gadchiroli – Chimur MH-12 | |
|---|---|
| Lok Sabha constituency | |
 Area of Constituency | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | Western India |
| State | Maharashtra |
| Assembly constituencies | Amgaon Armori Gadchiroli Aheri Bramhapuri Chimur |
| Established | 2008 |
| Total electors | 16,17,207 (2024)[1] |
| Reservation | ST |
| Member of Parliament | |
| 18th Lok Sabha | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Indian National Congress |
| Elected year | 2024 |
| Preceded by | Ashok Nete, BJP |
Gadchiroli–Chimur Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 48 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies of Maharashtra state in western India. This constituency came into existence on 19 February 2008 as a part of the implementation of the Presidential notification on delimitation of parliamentary constituencies based on the recommendations of the Delimitation Commission of India constituted on 12 July 2002.[2] This seat is reserved for Scheduled Tribes. It first held elections in 2009 and its first member of parliament (MP) was Marotrao Kowase of the Indian National Congress.
Assembly segments
[edit]As of 2014, Gadchiroli–Chimur Lok Sabha constituency comprises six Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) segments. These segments are:[3]
| No | Name | District | Member | Party | Leading (in 2024) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 66 | Amgaon (ST) | Gondiya | Sanjay Hanmantrao Puram | BJP | INC | ||
| 67 | Armori (ST) | Gadchiroli | Ramdas Maluji Masram | INC | INC | ||
| 68 | Gadchiroli (ST) | Milind Ramji Narote | BJP | INC | |||
| 69 | Aheri (ST) | Dharamraobaba Bhagwantrao Aatram | NCP | INC | |||
| 73 | Bramhapuri | Chandrapur | Vijay Namdevrao Wadettiwar | INC | INC | ||
| 74 | Chimur | Bunty Bhangdiya | BJP | INC | |||
Armori and Chimur assembly segments were earlier in part of the former Chimur constituency, while Gadchiroli assembly segment was earlier in the former Chandrapur constituency.[4]
Members of Parliament
[edit]| Year | Name | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
Until 2009 :See Chimur
| |||
| 2009 | Marotrao Kowase | Indian National Congress | |
| 2014 | Ashok Nete | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2019 | |||
| 2024 | Namdeo Kirsan | Indian National Congress | |
Election results
[edit]2024
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Namdeo Kirsan | 617,792 | 52.97 |  14.25
| |
| BJP | Ashok Nete | 4,76,096 | 40.82 |  4.68
| |
| BSP | Gonnade Yogesh Namdeorao | 19,055 | 1.63 | 0.83
| |
| NOTA | None of the above | 16,577 | 1.42 | 0.73
| |
| VBA | Hitesh Madavi | 15,922 | 1.37 | 8.38
| |
| Majority | 1,41,696 | 12.15 | 5.37
| ||
| Turnout | 11,66,360 | 72.12 | 0.21
| ||
| INC gain from BJP | Swing | ||||
2019
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Ashok Nete | 519,968 | 45.50 | 6.68
| |
| INC | Dr. Namdeo Dalluji Usendi | 4,42,442 | 38.72 | 9.60
| |
| VBA | Ramesh Gajabe | 1,11,468 | 9.75 | New | |
| BSP | Harichandra Nagoji Mangam | 28,104 | 2.46 | 4.05
| |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 24,599 | 2.15 | N/A | |
| Margin of victory | 77,526 | 6.78 | 16.28
| ||
| Turnout | 11,42,698 | 72.33 | 2.29
| ||
| BJP gain from INC | Swing | ||||
General elections 2014
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Ashok Nete | 535,982 | 52.18 | 17.16
| |
| INC | Dr. Namdeo Dalluji Usendi | 2,99,112 | 29.12 | 9.31
| |
| BSP | Ramrao Govinda Nannaware | 66,906 | 6.51 | 9.70
| |
| AAP | Gajbe Ramesh Kumar Baburaoji | 45,458 | 4.43 | New | |
| CPI | Namdeo Anandrao Kannake | 22,512 | 2.19 | 0.56
| |
| AITC | Satish Gokuldas Pendam | 8,156 | 0.79 | N/A | |
| API | Deorao Monba Nannaware | 6,606 | 0.64 | New | |
| Independent | Dandekar Baburao Laxman | 6,470 | 0.63 | N/A | |
| SP | Vinod Ankush Nannaware | 4,287 | 0.42 | N/A | |
| BMP | Diwakar Pendam | 3,730 | 0.36 | New | |
| RPI | Prabhakar Mahaguji Dadmal | 3,422 | 0.33 | N/A | |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 24,488 | 2.38 | N/A | |
| Margin of victory | 2,36,870 | 23.06 | 19.65
| ||
| Turnout | 10,28,462 | 70.04 | 4.90
| ||
| BJP gain from INC | Swing | ||||
General elections 2009
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Marotrao Kowase | 321,756 | 38.43 | ||
| BJP | Ashok Nete | 2,93,176 | 35.02 | ||
| BSP | Raje Satyawanrao Atram | 1,35,756 | 16.21 | ||
| Independent | Dinesh Tukaram Madavi | 25,857 | 3.09 | ||
| CPI | Namdeo Anandrao Kannake | 23,001 | 2.75 | ||
| Independent | Jambhule Narayan Dinabhaji | 8,916 | 1.06 | ||
| GGP | Vijay Surajsing Madavi | 7,953 | 0.95 | ||
| BBM | Pendam Diwakar Gulab | 7,240 | 0.86 | ||
| Margin of victory | 28,580 | 3.41 | |||
| Turnout | 8,37,247 | 65.14 | |||
| INC gain from BJP | Swing | ||||
See also
[edit]- Chimur Lok Sabha constituency ( 1967 to 2004 elections for 4th to 14th Lok Sabha )
- Chandrapur Lok Sabha constituency
- Gadchiroli district
- Chandrapur district
- Gondiya district
- List of constituencies of the Lok Sabha
Notes
[edit]- ^ https://elections24.eci.gov.in/docs/WYKXFehhEH.pdf Archived 26 May 2024 at the Wayback Machine [bare URL PDF]
- ^ "Delimitation notification comes into effect". The Hindu. 20 February 2008. Archived from the original on 28 February 2008.
- ^ "Delimitation Commission of India Notification" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Maharashtra. p. 23. Retrieved 8 November 2014.
- ^ Bhatt, Arunkumar (30 March 2004). "Police draw up blueprint to tackle naxal threat". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 1 February 2008. Retrieved 2 June 2009.
- ^ Election Commission of India (4 June 2024). "Lok Sabha 2024 Election Results: Gadchiroli - Chimur". Archived from the original on 9 November 2024. Retrieved 9 November 2024.
- ^ "Parliamentary Constituency wise Turnout for General Election - 2014". Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2 July 2014. Retrieved 2 June 2014.
- ^ "Maharashtra – Gadchiroli–Chimur". Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 28 June 2014. Retrieved 1 June 2014.
- ^ "Constituency Wise Detailed Results" (PDF). Election Commission of India. p. 86. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 August 2014. Retrieved 30 April 2014.