Chimur Assembly constituency is one of the 288 Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) constituencies of Maharashtra state, western India. This constituency is located in Chandrapur district. The delimitation of the constituency happened in 2008.[1]
| Chimur | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 74 for the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly | |
 | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | Western India |
| State | Maharashtra |
| District | Chandrapur |
| LS constituency | Gadchiroli-Chimur |
| Established | 1962 |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 14th Maharashtra Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Elected year | 2019 |
Geographical scope
editThe constituency comprises Chimur taluka, Nagbhir taluka and part of Brahmapuri taluka viz. revenue circle of Arher Navargaon.[1]
Members of Legislative assembly
edit| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | Marotirao D. Tumpalliwar | Indian National Congress | |
| 1967 | |||
| 1972 | Motiram Birje | ||
| 1978 | Adakuji Sonwane | Indian National Congress | |
| 1980 | Yashodhara Bajaj | ||
| 1985 | Bhujangrao Bagde | Indian National Congress | |
| 1990 | Baburao Waghmare | ||
| 1995 | Ramesh Gajbe | Independent politician | |
| 1999 | Avinash Warjukar | Indian National Congress | |
| 2004 | Vijay Wadettiwar | Shiv Sena | |
| 2006^ | Indian National Congress | ||
| 2009 | |||
| 2014 | Bunty Bhangdiya | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2019 | |||
Election results
edit2024
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Satish Warjurkar | ||||
| BJP | Kirtikumar Mitesh | ||||
| NOTA | None of the Above | ||||
| Majority | |||||
| Swing | |||||
2019
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Bunty Bhangdiya | ||||
| NOTA | None of the Above | ||||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | |||||
| BJP hold | Swing | ||||
References
edit- ^ a b "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). Election Commission of India. 2008-11-26. p. 258. Retrieved 2015-08-03.
- ^ "Maharashtra Legislative Assembly Election, 2019". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 2 February 2022.