Bramhapuri
Constituency No. 73 for the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionWestern India
StateMaharashtra
DistrictChandrapur
LS constituencyGadchiroli-Chimur
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
14th Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyIndian National Congress
Elected year2019

Bramhapuri Assembly constituency (also spelled Brahmapuri) is one of the 288 Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) constituencies of Maharashtra state, western India. This constituency is located in Chandrapur district, and is part of Gadchiroli–Chimur (Lok Sabha constituency) since the 2009 elections.

Geographical scope

The constituency comprises Sawali taluka, Sindewahi taluka, parts of Brahmapuri taluka revenue circles of Gangalwadi, Brahmapuri and Brahmapuri Municipal Council.[1]

Members of Legislative assembly

Year Member Party
1962 Govinda Meshram Indian National Congress
1967 Baliram Gurpude
1972
1978 Baburao Bhendarkar Indian National Congress (I)
1980 Suresh Khanorkar Independent
1985 Indian Congress (Socialist)
1990 Namdeo Donadkar Shiv Sena
1995 Suresh Khanorkar Janata Dal
1999 Uddhavrao Shingade Bharatiya Janata Party
2004 Atul Deshkar
2009
2014 Vijay Wadettiwar Indian National Congress
2019

Election Results

1962 Assembly Election

  • Govinda Bijaji Meshram (INC) : 23114 votes [2]
  • Namdeorao Vishnuji Nagdovate (REP) : 12419

2004 Assembly Election

  • Atul Devidas Deshkar (BJP) : 52953 votes [3]
  • Misar Damodhar Shravan (NCP) : 38777

2009 Assembly Election

  • Atul Devidas Deshkar (BJP) : 50,340 votes [4]
  • Sandeep Wamanrao Gaddamwar (IND) : 44845

2014 Assembly Election

  • Vijay Wadettiwar (Congress) : 70,373 votes [5]
  • Atul Devidas Deshkar (BJP) : 56,763

2019 Assembly Election

  • Vijay Wadettiwar (Congress) : 96,726 votes
  • Sandip Gaddamwar, Shiv Sena

References

  1. "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). Election Commission of India. 2008-11-26. p. 258. Retrieved 2015-08-03.
  2. "Madhya Pradesh Assembly Election Results in 1962". www.elections.in.
  3. "Madhya Pradesh Assembly Election Results in 2004". www.elections.in.
  4. "Madhya Pradesh Assembly Election Results in 2009". www.elections.in.
  5. "Live Brahmapuri (Maharastra) Assembly Election Results 2019 Updates, Winner, Runner-up Candidates 2019 Updates, Vidhan Sabha Current MLA and Previous MLAs". Elections in India.
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