{{Short description|Constituency of the Maharashtra legislative assembly in India}} {{Use Indian English|date=February 2023}} {{Use dmy dates|date=August 2019}} {{Infobox Indian constituency | name = Achalpur | map_image = 42-Achalpur.svg | map_caption = Omprakash Kadu, present MLA of Achalpur | mla = Pravin Tayade | party = {{Party index link|Bharatiya Janata Party}} | alliance = {{Party index link|National Democratic Alliance}} | latest_election_year = 2024 | state = Maharashtra | district = Amravati | loksabha_cons = Amravati | established = 1962 | reservation = None | type = SLA | constituency_no = 42 | electors = 292,703 }}
'''Achalpur Assembly constituency''' is one of the 288 constituencies of Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha and one of the eight which are located in Amravati district.
Achalpur Vidhan Sabha seat is a part of Amravati (Lok Sabha constituency) along with five other Vidhan Sabha assembly constituencies viz. Badnera, Amravati, Teosa, Daryapur (SC) and Melghat (ST) .<ref>{{cite web|url=http://ceo.maharashtra.gov.in/acs.php |title=District wise List of Assembly and Parliamentary Constituencies |publisher=Chief Electoral Officer, Maharashtra website |accessdate=19 January 2010 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20090225084439/http://ceo.maharashtra.gov.in/acs.php |archivedate=25 February 2009 }}</ref>
As per orders of Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, No. 42 Achalpur Assembly constituency is composed of the following: 1. Chandurbazar Tehsil, 2. Achalpur Tehsil (Part), Revenue Circle-Shirajgaon Kasba, Achalpur and Achalpur (MC) of the district.<ref name=commission>{{cite web |url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/CurrentElections/CONSOLIDATED_ORDER%20_ECI%20.pdf |title = Schedule – XVII of Constituencies Order, 2008 of Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008 of the Election Commission of India |work = Schedule XVII Maharashtra, Part A – Assembly constituencies, Part B – Parliamentary constituencies |publisher = |accessdate = 2015-05-11 |archive-date = 5 October 2010 |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20101005180821/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/CurrentElections/CONSOLIDATED_ORDER%20_ECI%20.pdf |url-status = dead }}</ref>
In 2019, Mr Bachchu Kadu was elected as the MLA from Achalpur.
==Members of the Legislative Assembly== {| class="wikitable sortable" |- ! Election ! Member ! colspan=2|Party |- | 1952 ||Amrutrao Ganpatrao Sonar || {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=2}} |- | bgcolor="#FFB2B2" | 1957 ||Madhavrao Bhagwantrao Patil |- | 1962 ||Annasaheb alias Narayan Sadashivrao Watane || {{Full party name with color|Independent politician}} |- | 1967 ||rowspan="2" | Narsingrao Sheshrao Deshmukh || {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=2}} |- | 1972 |- | 1978 || Waman Bajirao Bhokare || {{Full party name with color|Independent politician}} |- | 1980 || rowspan="2" | Sudam Alias Waman Dattatraya Deshmukh || {{Full party name with color|Communist Party of India}} |- | 1985 || {{Full party name with color|Independent politician}} |- | 1990 || rowspan="2" |Vinayakrao Marotrao Korde|| {{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party|rowspan=2}} |- | 1995 |- | 1999 || Vasudhatai Pundlikrao Deshmukh || {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}} |- | 2004 || rowspan="4" | Bachchu Kadu || {{Full party name with color|Independent politician|rowspan=3}} |- | 2009 |- | 2014 |- | 2019 || {{Full party name with color|Prahar Janshakti Party}} |- | 2024 || Pravin Tayade || {{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party}} |}
==Election results== === Assembly Election 2024 === {{Election box begin |title = 2024 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Achalpur }} {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate = Pravin Vasantrao Tayade |party = Bharatiya Janata Party |votes = 78,201 |percentage = 36.82% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Bachchu Kadu |party = Prahar Janshakti Party |votes = 66,070 |percentage = 31.11% |change = {{decrease}}13.13 }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Anirudha Alias Babalubhau Subhanrao Deshmukh |party = Indian National Congress |votes = 62,791 |percentage = 29.57% |change = {{decrease}}10.10 }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = None of the above |party = None of the above |votes = 298 |percentage = 0.14% |change = {{decrease}}0.67 }} {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 12,131 |percentage = 5.71% |change = {{increase}}1.14 }} {{Election box turnout |votes = 212,672 |percentage = 72.66% |change = {{increase}}5.35 }} {{Election box total valid |votes= 212,374}} {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 292,703 |ref = |change = {{increase}}6.34 }} {{Election box gain |winner = Bharatiya Janata Party |loser = Prahar Janshakti Party |swing = {{decrease}}7.42 }} {{Election box end}}
=== Assembly Election 2019 === {{Election box begin |title = 2019 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Achalpur <ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.results.eci.gov.in/ACOCT2019/partywiseresult-S13.htm?st=S13|title=General Election to Vidhan Sabha Trends & Results Oct-2019|publisher=Election Commission of India|access-date=28 October 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191121065754/http://results.eci.gov.in/ACOCT2019/partywiseresult-S13.htm?st=S13|archive-date=21 November 2019|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref name="election2019">{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/11699-maharashtra-legislative-assembly-election-2019/ |title=Maharashtra Legislative Assembly Election, 2019 |publisher=Election Commission of India |access-date= 2 February 2022 |url-access=limited}}</ref>}} {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate = Bachchu Kadu |party = Prahar Janshakti Party |votes = 81,252 |percentage = 44.24% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Anirudha Alias Babalubhau Subhanrao Deshmukh |party = Indian National Congress |votes = 72,856 |percentage = 39.67% |change = {{increase}}24.86 }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Sunita Narendrarao Fiske |party = Shiv Sena |votes = 15,064 |percentage = 8.20% |change = {{increase}}4.96 }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Abdul Nazim Abdul Rauf |party = All India Majlis-E-Ittehadul Muslimeen |votes = 6,329 |percentage = 3.45% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Nandesh Sheshrao Ambadkar |party = Vanchit Bahujan Aaghadi |votes = 3,355 |percentage = 1.83% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Dr. Rajendra Ramkrishna Gawai |party = Republican Party of India |votes = 2,591 |percentage = 1.41% |change = {{decrease}}0.86 }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = None of the above |party = None of the above |votes = 1,496 |percentage = 0.81% |change = {{increase}}0.56 }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Rahul Kadu |party = Independent politician |votes = 1,152 |percentage = 0.63% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 8,396 |percentage = 4.57% |change = {{decrease}}1.11 }} {{Election box turnout |votes = 185,270 |percentage = 67.31% |change = {{decrease}}3.54 }} {{Election box total valid |votes= 183,665}} {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 275,255 |ref = |change = {{increase}}8.66 }} {{Election box gain |winner = Prahar Janshakti Party |loser = Independent politician |swing = {{increase}}11.13 }} {{Election box end}}
=== Assembly Election 2014 === {{Election box begin |title = 2014 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Achalpur <ref name="election2014">{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/11699-maharashtra-legislative-assembly-election-2014/ |title=Maharashtra Legislative Assembly Election, 2014 |publisher=Election Commission of India |access-date= 2 February 2022 |url-access=limited}}</ref>}} {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate = Bachchu Kadu |party = Independent politician |votes = 59,234 |percentage = 33.11% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Ashok Shridharpant Bansod |party = Bharatiya Janata Party |votes = 49,064 |percentage = 27.42% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Anirudha Alias Babalubhau Subhanrao Deshmukh |party = Indian National Congress |votes = 26,490 |percentage = 14.81% |change = {{decrease}}21.37 }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Mo. Rafique Shekh Gulab |party = Bahujan Samaj Party |votes = 20,602 |percentage = 11.51% |change = {{increase}}10.73 }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Surekha Surendra Thakare |party = Shiv Sena |votes = 5,791 |percentage = 3.24% |change = {{decrease}}13.12 }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Abhyankar Pratap Mahadeorao |party = Republican Party of India |votes = 4,068 |percentage = 2.27% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Vasudhatai Pundlikrao Deshmukh|party = Nationalist Congress Party |votes = 3,274 |percentage = 1.83% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Arun Motiram Wankhade |party = Independent politician |votes = 1,923 |percentage = 1.07% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = None of the above |party = None of the above |votes = 449 |percentage = 0.25% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 10,170 |percentage = 5.68% |change = {{increase}}1.89 }} {{Election box turnout |votes = 179,467 |percentage = 70.85% |change = {{increase}}5.72 }} {{Election box total valid |votes= 178,917}} {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 253,318 |ref = |change = {{increase}}8.72 }} {{Election box hold with party link |winner = Independent politician |swing = {{decrease}}6.86 }} {{Election box end}}
=== Assembly Election 2009 === {{Election box begin |title = 2009 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Achalpur <ref>{{cite web|publisher= Chief Eletoral Officer, Maharashtra|title=General Elections to State Legislative Assembly 2009 |url=https://ceoelection.maharashtra.gov.in/pdff/vidhanresult.pdf|archive-url= http://web.archive.org/web/20240708005931/https://ceoelection.maharashtra.gov.in/pdff/vidhanresult.pdf|archive-date=8 July 2024|format=pdf}}</ref>}} {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate = Bachchu Kadu |party = Independent politician |votes = 60,627 |percentage = 39.97% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Vasudhatai Pundlikrao Deshmukh |party = Indian National Congress |votes = 54,884 |percentage = 36.18% |change = {{increase}}1.59 }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Anantrao Gudhe |party = Shiv Sena |votes = 24,824 |percentage = 16.36% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Yogesh Madhukarrao Pawar |party = Independent politician |votes = 2,831 |percentage = 1.87% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Mohod Bhimrao Bhopiji |party = Bahujan Samaj Party |votes = 1,184 |percentage = 0.78% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Shekh Abdul Shekh Haidar |party = Independent politician |votes = 1,029 |percentage = 0.68% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 5,743 |percentage = 3.79% |change = {{increase}}0.14 }} {{Election box turnout |votes = 151,748 |percentage = 65.13% |change = {{decrease}}7.92 }} {{Election box total valid |votes= 151,691}} {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 233,004 |ref = |change = {{increase}}15.24 }} {{Election box hold with party link |winner = Independent politician |swing = {{increase}}1.73 }} {{Election box end}}
=== Assembly Election 2004 === {{Election box begin |title = 2004 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Achalpur }} {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate = Bachchu Kadu |party = Independent politician |votes = 56,471 |percentage = 38.24% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Vasudhatai Pundlikrao Deshmukh |party = Indian National Congress |votes = 51,085 |percentage = 34.59% |change = {{increase}}4.46 }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Vinayakrao Marutirao Korde |party = Bharatiya Janata Party |votes = 31,475 |percentage = 21.31% |change = {{decrease}}5.82 }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Shivcharan Shankarsa Chede |party = Independent politician |votes = 3,190 |percentage = 2.16% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Phuse Namdeo Sampatrao |party = Bharipa Bahujan Mahasangh |votes = 1,886 |percentage = 1.28% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Chaukhande Mohan Ganeshrao |party = Independent politician |votes = 1,433 |percentage = 0.97% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 5,386 |percentage = 3.65% |change = {{increase}}1.73 }} {{Election box turnout |votes = 147,711 |percentage = 73.05% |change = {{increase}}4.28 }} {{Election box total valid |votes= 147,678}} {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 202,196 |ref = |change = {{increase}}12.61 }} {{Election box gain |winner = Independent politician |loser = Indian National Congress |swing = {{increase}}8.11 }} {{Election box end}}
=== Assembly Election 1999 === {{Election box begin |title = 1999 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Achalpur <ref>{{cite web|publisher=Election Commission of India|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1999 to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1999/StatisticalReport-MH99.pdf|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20120117044316/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1999/StatisticalReport-MH99.pdf|archive-date=17 January 2012|format=pdf}}</ref>}} {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate = Vasudhatai Pundlikrao Deshmukh |party = Indian National Congress |votes = 35,006 |percentage = 30.13% |change = {{increase}}12.12 }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Bachchu Kadu |party = Independent politician |votes = 32,775 |percentage = 28.21% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate =Vinayakrao Marutirao Korde |party = Bharatiya Janata Party |votes = 31,518 |percentage = 27.13% |change = {{decrease}}8.81 }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Dr. Suresh Bhausaheb Thakre|party = Independent politician |votes = 9,053 |percentage = 7.79% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Surekha Surendra Thakare |party = Swatantra Bharat Paksha |votes = 7,826 |percentage = 6.74% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 2,231 |percentage = 1.92% |change = {{decrease}}10.59 }} {{Election box turnout |votes = 123,484 |percentage = 68.77% |change = {{decrease}}5.08 }} {{Election box total valid |votes= 116,178}} {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 179,553 |ref = |change = {{decrease}}0.11 }} {{Election box gain |winner = Indian National Congress |loser = Bharatiya Janata Party |swing = {{decrease}}5.81 }} {{Election box end}}
=== Assembly Election 1995 === {{Election box begin |title = 1995 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Achalpur <ref>{{cite web|publisher=Election Commission of India|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1995 to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1995/StatisticalReport-MH95.pdf|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20120117121534/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1995/StatisticalReport-MH95.pdf |archive-date=17 January 2012|format=pdf}}</ref>}} {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate = Vinayak Korde |party = Bharatiya Janata Party |votes = 46,881 |percentage = 35.94% |change = {{decrease}}2.84 }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Dr. Suresh Bhausaheb Thakre |party = Independent politician |votes = 30,567 |percentage = 23.43% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Niyaz Ahemadkhan Niyamatkhan |party = Indian National Congress |votes = 23,499 |percentage = 18.01% |change = {{decrease}}1.21 }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Mohammed Jahirulhasan (Jahirbhai) |party = Bharipa Bahujan Mahasangh |votes = 8,787 |percentage = 6.74% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Nandatai Abhyankar |party = Independent politician |votes = 4,524 |percentage = 3.47% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Suresh Uttamrao Ladole |party = Independent politician |votes = 2,482 |percentage = 1.90% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Govindrao Barkaji Nanhe |party = Independent politician |votes = 2,286 |percentage = 1.75% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box turnout |votes = 132,753 |percentage = 73.85% |change = {{increase}}12.71 }} {{Election box total valid |votes= 130,457}} {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 179,755 |ref = |change = {{increase}}12.63 }} {{Election box hold with party link |winner = Bharatiya Janata Party |swing = {{decrease}}2.84 }} {{Election box end}}
=== Assembly Election 1990 === {{Election box begin |title = 1990 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Achalpur <ref>{{cite web|publisher=Election Commission of India|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1990 to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1990/StatRep_MT_90.pdf |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20120117080722/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1990/StatRep_MT_90.pdf |archive-date=17 January 2012|format=pdf}}</ref>}} {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate = Vinayak Korde |party = Bharatiya Janata Party |votes = 37,287 |percentage = 38.78% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Babanrao Alias Dattaraya Magorao Metkar |party = Indian National Congress |votes = 18,476 |percentage = 19.22% |change = {{decrease}}6.86 }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = M. Jahirul Hasan (Jahir Bhai) |party = Independent politician |votes = 15,684 |percentage = 16.31% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Ijajoddin Alias Babubhai Mohimoodin |party = Independent politician |votes = 7,225 |percentage = 7.51% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Admane Nanasaheb Laxman |party = Communist Party of India |votes = 6,038 |percentage = 6.28% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Chaudhari Arun Vishwanathrao |party = Independent politician |votes = 5,117 |percentage = 5.32% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Ashok Ingale Vidrohi |party = Independent politician |votes = 1,147 |percentage = 1.19% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Sirsat Dnyaneshwar Somaji |party = Independent politician |votes = 799 |percentage = 0.83% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 18,811 |percentage = 19.57% |change = {{decrease}}3.88 }} {{Election box turnout |votes = 97,576 |percentage = 61.14% |change = {{decrease}}2.10 }} {{Election box total valid |votes= 96,144}} {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 159,593 |ref = |change = {{increase}}29.11 }} {{Election box gain |winner = Bharatiya Janata Party |loser = Independent politician |swing = {{decrease}}10.75 }} {{Election box end}}
=== Assembly Election 1985 === {{Election box begin |title = 1985 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Achalpur <ref>{{cite web|publisher=Election Commission of India|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1985 to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1985/Statistical%20Report%20Maharashtra%201985.pdf |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20120117075119/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1985/Statistical%20Report%20Maharashtra%201985.pdf |archive-date=17 January 2012|format=pdf}}</ref>}} {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate = Sudam Alias Waman Dattaraya Deshmukh |party = Independent politician |votes = 38,211 |percentage = 49.53% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Sunil Panjabrao Deshmukh|party = Indian National Congress |votes = 20,123 |percentage = 26.08% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Mohamad Jahirulhasan Mo. Latifoddin |party = Independent politician |votes = 10,874 |percentage = 14.10% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Panjab Uttamrao Tantarpale|party = Independent politician |votes = 4,673 |percentage = 6.06% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Kisanrao Bajirao Wankhade|party = Republican Party of India |votes = 1,607 |percentage = 2.08% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Niyaz Ahamadkhan Niyamatkhan |party = Independent politician |votes = 988 |percentage = 1.28% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 18,088 |percentage = 23.45% |change = {{decrease}}31.13 }} {{Election box turnout |votes = 78,179 |percentage = 63.24% |change = {{increase}}6.38 }} {{Election box total valid |votes= 77,147}} {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 123,614 |ref = |change = {{increase}}8.51 }} {{Election box gain |winner = Independent politician |loser = Communist Party of India |swing = {{decrease}}26.10 }} {{Election box end}}
=== Assembly Election 1980 === {{Election box begin |title = 1980 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Achalpur <ref>{{cite web|publisher=Election Commission of India|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1980 to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1980/Statistical%20Report%201980%20Maharashtra.pdf |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20120117083555/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1980/Statistical%20Report%201980%20Maharashtra.pdf |archive-date=17 January 2012|format=pdf}}</ref>}} {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate = Sudam Alias Waman Dattaraya Deshmukh |party = Communist Party of India |votes = 47,989 |percentage = 75.63% |change = {{increase}}46.43 }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Waman Bajirao Bhokare|party = Indian National Congress (I) |votes = 13,359 |percentage = 21.05% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Bhimrao Bakaramji Thakare|party = Indian National Congress (U) |votes = 1,663 |percentage = 2.62% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 34,630 |percentage = 54.58% |change = {{increase}}53.67 }} {{Election box turnout |votes = 64,777 |percentage = 56.86% |change = {{decrease}}18.67 }} {{Election box total valid |votes= 63,453}} {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 113,917 |ref = |change = {{increase}}5.06 }} {{Election box gain |winner = Communist Party of India |loser = Independent politician |swing = {{increase}}45.51 }} {{Election box end}}
=== Assembly Election 1978 === {{Election box begin |title = 1978 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Achalpur <ref>{{cite web|publisher=Election Commission of India|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1978 to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1978/Statistical%20Report%201978%20Maharashtra.pdf|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170629182050/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1978/Statistical%20Report%201978%20Maharashtra.pdf|archive-date=29 June 2017|format=pdf}}</ref>}} {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate = Waman Bajirao Bhokare |party = Independent politician |votes = 24,178 |percentage = 30.12% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Sudam Alias Waman Dattaraya Deshmukh|party = Communist Party of India |votes = 23,446 |percentage = 29.20% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Narsingrao Sheshrao Deshmukh|party = Indian National Congress |votes = 10,560 |percentage = 13.15% |change = {{decrease}}62.91 }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Vinayak Marutirao Korde |party = Independent politician |votes = 9,346 |percentage = 11.64% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Gangadhar Sadashiv Watane|party = Janata Party |votes = 8,535 |percentage = 10.63% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 732 |percentage = 0.91% |change = {{decrease}}56.10 }} {{Election box turnout |votes = 81,896 |percentage = 75.53% |change = {{increase}}9.90 }} {{Election box total valid |votes= 80,284}} {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 108,430 |ref = |change = {{increase}}7.85 }} {{Election box gain |winner = Independent politician |loser = Indian National Congress |swing = {{decrease}}45.94 }} {{Election box end}}
=== Assembly Election 1972 === {{Election box begin |title = 1972 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Achalpur <ref>{{cite web|publisher=Election Commission of India|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1967 to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1972/StatReport_MT_72.pdf|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170519183024/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1972/StatReport_MT_72.pdf|archive-date=19 May 2017|format=pdf}}</ref>}} {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate = Narsingrao Sheshrao Deshmukh |party = Indian National Congress |votes = 48,971 |percentage = 76.06% |change = {{increase}}27.29 }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Kisan Bajirao Wankhade |party = Republican Party of India |votes = 12,266 |percentage = 19.05% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Haware Kashinath Baliram |party = Bharatiya Jana Sangh |votes = 3,151 |percentage = 4.89% |change = {{increase}}0.05 }} {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 36,705 |percentage = 57.01% |change = {{increase}}39.92 }} {{Election box turnout |votes = 65,985 |percentage = 65.63% |change = {{decrease}}8.28 }} {{Election box total valid |votes= 64,388}} {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 100,535 |ref = |change = {{increase}}7.54 }} {{Election box hold with party link |winner = Indian National Congress |swing = {{increase}}27.29 }} {{Election box end}}
=== Assembly Election 1967 === {{Election box begin |title = 1967 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Achalpur <ref>{{cite web|publisher=Election Commission of India|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1967 to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra |url=https://www.eci.nic.in/eci_main/statisticalreports/SE_1967/Statistical%20Report%20Maharashtra%201967.pdf|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180926233227/https://www.eci.nic.in/eci_main/statisticalreports/SE_1967/Statistical%20Report%20Maharashtra%201967.pdf|archive-date=26 September 2018|format=pdf}}</ref>}} {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate = Narsingrao Sheshrao Deshmukh |party = Indian National Congress |votes = 31,002 |percentage = 48.77% |change = {{increase}}1.81 }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Sudam Alias Waman Dattatraya Deshmukh|party = Communist Party of India |votes = 20,135 |percentage = 31.67% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Madhaorao Bhagwantrao Patil |party = Independent politician |votes = 8,022 |percentage = 12.62% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Haware Kashinath Baliram |party = Bharatiya Jana Sangh |votes = 3,075 |percentage = 4.84% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = H. G. Bobade |party = Independent politician |votes = 829 |percentage = 1.30% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = S. G. Guldeokar |party = Independent politician |votes = 507 |percentage = 0.80% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 10,867 |percentage = 17.09% |change = {{increase}}13.53 }} {{Election box turnout |votes = 69,095 |percentage = 73.91% |change = {{decrease}}5.84 }} {{Election box total valid |votes= 63,570}} {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 93,483 |ref = |change = {{increase}}17.14 }} {{Election box gain |winner = Indian National Congress |loser = Independent politician |swing = {{decrease}}1.75 }} {{Election box end}}
=== Assembly Election 1962 === {{Election box begin |title = 1962 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Achalpur <ref>{{cite web|publisher=Election Commission of India|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1962 to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1962/StatRep_Maharastra_1962.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120117085627/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1962/StatRep_Maharastra_1962.pdf|archive-date=17 January 2012|format=pdf}}</ref>}} {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate = Annasaheb alias Narayan Sadashivrao Watane |party = Independent politician |votes = 30,184 |percentage = 50.52% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Krishnarao Gulabrao Deshmukh|party = Indian National Congress |votes = 28,056 |percentage = 46.96% |change = {{increase}}0.94 }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Devidas Tukaram Wanjori |party = Independent politician |votes = 913 |percentage = 1.53% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 2,128 |percentage = 3.56% |change = {{decrease}}12.35 }} {{Election box turnout |votes = 63,644 |percentage = 79.75% |change = {{increase}}8.76 }} {{Election box total valid |votes= 59,744}} {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 79,805 |ref = |change = {{increase}}10.35 }} {{Election box gain |winner = Independent politician |loser = Indian National Congress |swing = {{increase}}4.50 }} {{Election box end}}
=== Assembly Election 1957 === {{Election box begin |title = 1957 Bombay State Legislative Assembly election : Achalpur <ref>{{cite web|publisher=Election Commission of India|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1957 to the Legislative Assembly of Bombay |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1957/StatRep_Bombay_1957.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120114093455/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1957/StatRep_Bombay_1957.pdf|archive-date=14 January 2012|format=pdf}}</ref>}} {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate = Madhaorao Bhagwantrao Patil|party = Indian National Congress |votes = 23,625 |percentage = 46.02% |change = {{increase}}18.19 }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate =Sudam alias Waman Dattatraya Deshmukh |party = Communist Party of India |votes = 15,458 |percentage = 30.11% |change = {{increase}}5.48 }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Mir Riyayatali Mir Ahmadali |party = Independent politician |votes = 6,848 |percentage = 13.34% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Deshmukh Laxmanrao Vithalrao |party = Independent politician |votes = 4,463 |percentage = 8.69% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Patil Vishwasrao Amrutrao |party = Independent politician |votes = 942 |percentage = 1.83% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 8,167 |percentage = 15.91% |change = {{increase}}12.71 }} {{Election box turnout |votes = 51,336 |percentage = 70.99% |change = {{increase}}13.41 }} {{Election box total valid |votes= 51,336}} {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 72,318 |ref = |change = {{increase}}42.46 }} {{Election box hold with party link |winner = Indian National Congress |swing = {{increase}}18.19 }} {{Election box end}}
=== Assembly Election 1952 === {{Election box begin |title = 1952 Hyderabad State Legislative Assembly election : Achalpur <ref>{{cite web|publisher=Election Commission of India|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1951 to the Legislative Assembly of Hyderabad |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1951/StatRep_51_HBD.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160606161433/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1951/StatRep_51_HBD.pdf|archive-date=6 June 2016|format=pdf}}</ref>}} {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate = Amritrao Ganpatrao Sonar |party = Indian National Congress |votes = 8,136 |percentage = 27.83% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Sudam Alias Waman Dattatraya Deshmukh |party = Communist Party of India |votes = 7,200 |percentage = 24.63% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Annasaheb alias Narayan Sadashiv Watane |party = Socialist Party (India, 1948) |votes = 4,170 |percentage = 14.27% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Md. Nagarkhan Malekhan |party = Independent politician |votes = 4,102 |percentage = 14.03% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Laxman Baliram Bhokare |party = Independent politician |votes = 2,945 |percentage = 10.08% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Shankarrao Daulatrao Dange |party = Independent politician |votes = 721 |percentage = 2.47% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Atmaram Sadashiv Chitrakar |party = Independent politician |votes = 635 |percentage = 2.17% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 936 |percentage = 3.20% |change = }} {{Election box turnout |votes = 29,230 |percentage = 57.58% |change = }} {{Election box total valid |votes= 29,230}} {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 50,763 |ref = |change = }} {{Election box new seat win |winner = Indian National Congress |swing = }} {{Election box end}}
==See also== * Achalpur * List of constituencies of Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
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