Murtizapur Assembly constituency

Murtizapur Assembly constituency is one of the 288 constituencies of Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha and one of the five which are located in the Akola district. It is reserved for a Scheduled Caste candidate.

Murtizapur
Constituency No. 32 for the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionWestern India
StateMaharashtra
DistrictAkola
LS constituencyAkola
ReservationSC
Member of Legislative Assembly
14th Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyBharatiya Janata Party
Elected year2019

It is a part of the Akola (Lok Sabha constituency) along with five other assembly constituencies, viz Akot, Balapur, Akola West, and Akola East and Risod from the Washim district.[1]

As per orders of Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, No. 32 Murtizapur Assembly constituency is composed of the following: 1. Murtizapur Tehsil, 2. Barshitakli Tehsil, and 3. Akola Tehsil (Part), Revenue Circle - Kurankhed. of the district.[2]

Members of the Legislative Assembly edit

Year Member Party
1952 Shamrao Dhotre Indian National Congress
1957 Kusum Korpe
1962
1967 Pratibha Tidke
1972
1978 Dhyandeorao Thakre Indian National Congress
1980 Suresh Kanot
1985 Suhas Tidke Indian National Congress
1990 Makhram Pawar Independent politician
1995 Motiram Lahane Bharatiya Janata Party
1999 Sanjay Dhotre
2004 Tukaram Birkad Nationalist Congress Party
2009 Harish Pimple Bharatiya Janata Party
2014
2019

Election results edit

2019 edit

2019 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Murtizapur[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Harish Pimple
NOTA None of the Above
Majority
Turnout
BJP gain from Swing

2009 edit

  • Harish Marotiappa Pimpale (BJP) : 50,333 votes
  • Palaspagar Baldev Sukhaev (BBM) : 34975

1967 edit

  • P.B. Tidake (INC) : 27,593 votes [4]
  • S.P. Pachade (IND) : 13,774

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "District wise List of Assembly and Parliamentary Constituencies". Chief Electoral Officer, Maharashtra website. Archived from the original on 18 March 2010. Retrieved 14 January 2010.
  2. ^ "Schedule – XVII of Constituencies Order, 2008 of Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008 of the Election Commission of but due to poloetical parties conflict the election were postponed by 2 day India" (PDF). Schedule XVII Maharashtra, Part A – Assembly constituencies, Part B – Parliamentary constituencies. Retrieved 11 March 2015.
  3. ^ "Maharashtra Legislative Assembly Election, 2019". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 2 February 2022.
  4. ^ "Madhya Pradesh Assembly Election Results in 1967".

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