{{Short description|Constituency of the Maharashtra legislative assembly in India}} {{Other places|Ashti (disambiguation){{!}}Ashti}} {{Use dmy dates|date=July 2017}} {{Use Indian English|date=July 2017}} {{Infobox Indian constituency | name = Ashti | constituency_no = 231 | type = SLA | state = Maharashtra | latest_election_year = 2024 | map_image = 231-Ashti.svg | loksabha_cons = Beed | district = Beed | established = 2008 | reservation = None | mla = Suresh Dhas | party = Bharatiya Janata Party | incumbent_image = | alliance = | electors =388,216 }} '''Ashti Assembly constituency''' is one of the 288 Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) constituencies of Maharashtra state in western India.<ref name=ceo>{{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=5 September 2010 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20090225084439/http://ceo.maharashtra.gov.in/acs.php |archivedate=25 February 2009 }}</ref>
==Overview== Ashti (constituency number 231) is one of the six Vidhan Sabha constituencies located in Beed district. It covers the entire Ashti and Patoda tehsils and part of the Shirur tehsil of this district.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/CurrentElections/CONSOLIDATED_ORDER%20_ECI%20.pdf|title=Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008|publisher=The Election Commission of India|pages=270–1}}</ref>
Ashti is part of the Beed Lok Sabha constituency along with all other Vidhan Sabha segments in this district, namely Parli, Majalgaon, Georai, Beed and Kaij.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/CurrentElections/CONSOLIDATED_ORDER%20_ECI%20.pdf|title=Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008|publisher=The Election Commission of India|pages=278}}</ref>
== Members of Vidhan Sabha == {| class="wikitable" !Year !Member<ref>{{Cite web |title=Ashti Vidhan Sabha Current MLA and Previous MLAs |url=https://www.elections.in/maharashtra/assembly-constituencies/ashti.html |access-date= |website=Elections in India}}</ref> ! colspan="2" |Party |- | 1952 || Rakhamaji || {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=2}} |- | 1957 || Vishwanath Dagdu Ji
|- | rowspan="2" |1962 |Bhausaheb Kashinath |{{Full party name with color|rowspan=2|Indian National Congress}} |- |Ramdas Sonone |- |1967 |N. V. Ugale |{{Full party name with color|Communist Party of India}} |- |1972 |Sripatrao Kadam |{{Full party name with color|rowspan=2|Indian National Congress}} |- |1978 |Laxmanrao Jadhav |- |1980 | rowspan="3" |Bhimrao Dhonde |{{party name with color|Independent politician}} |- |1985 |{{Full party name with color|rowspan=2|Indian National Congress}} |- |1990 |- |1995 |Sahebrao Darekar |{{party name with color|Independent politician}} |- |1999 | rowspan="3" |Suresh Dhas |{{Full party name with color|rowspan=2|Bharatiya Janata Party}} |- |2004 |- |2009 |{{Full party name with color|Nationalist Congress Party}} |- |2014 |Bhimrao Dhonde |{{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party}} |- |2019 |Balasaheb Ajabe |{{Full party name with color|Nationalist Congress Party}} |- |2024 |Suresh Dhas |{{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party}} |}
==Election results== === Assembly Election 2024 === {{Election box begin |title = 2024 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Ashti }} {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate = Suresh Dhas |party = Bharatiya Janata Party |votes = 140,507 |percentage = 49.09% |change = {{increase}}6.72 }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Bhimrao Anandrao Dhonde |party = Independent politician |votes = 62,532 |percentage = 21.85% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Mahebub Ibrahim Shekh |party = Nationalist Congress Party – Sharadchandra Pawar |votes = 52,738 |percentage = 18.42% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Balasaheb Ajabe |party = Nationalist Congress Party (post–2023) |votes = 21,598 |percentage = 7.55% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Akshay Sadashiv Adhav |party = Rashtriya Maratha Party |votes = 3,760 |percentage = 1.31% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = None of the above |party = None of the above |votes = 547 |percentage = 0.19% |change = {{decrease}}0.91 }} {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 77,975 |percentage = 27.24% |change = {{increase}}16.40 }} {{Election box turnout |votes = 286,784 |percentage = 73.87% |change = {{increase}}9.18 }} {{Election box total valid |votes= 286,237}} {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 388,216 |ref = |change = {{increase}}4.27 }} {{Election box gain |winner = Bharatiya Janata Party |loser = Nationalist Congress Party |swing = {{decrease}}4.12 }} {{Election box end}}
=== Assembly Election 2019 === {{Election box begin |title = 2019 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Ashti <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 = Balasaheb Ajabe |party = Nationalist Congress Party |votes = 126,756 |percentage = 53.21% |change = {{increase}}7.12 }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Bhimrao Anandrao Dhonde |party = Bharatiya Janata Party |votes = 100,931 |percentage = 42.37% |change = {{decrease}}6.12 }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Namdev Sugriv Sanap |party = Vanchit Bahujan Aaghadi |votes = 4,729 |percentage = 1.99% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = None of the above |party = None of the above |votes = 2,631 |percentage = 1.10% |change = {{increase}}0.65 }} {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 25,825 |percentage = 10.84% |change = {{increase}}8.44 }} {{Election box turnout |votes = 240,854 |percentage = 64.69% |change = {{decrease}}8.68 }} {{Election box total valid |votes= 238,207}} {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 372,321 |ref = |change = {{increase}}8.96 }} {{Election box gain |winner = Nationalist Congress Party |loser = Bharatiya Janata Party |swing = {{increase}}4.72 }} {{Election box end}}
=== Assembly Election 2014 === {{Election box begin |title = 2014 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Ashti <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 = Bhimrao Anandrao Dhonde |party = Bharatiya Janata Party |votes = 120,915 |percentage = 48.49% |change = {{increase}}9.41 }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Suresh Dhas |party = Nationalist Congress Party |votes = 114,933 |percentage = 46.09% |change = {{decrease}}9.10 }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Minakshi Vinayak Pandule Pa. |party = Indian National Congress |votes = 3,356 |percentage = 1.35% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Ashok Ramkisan Dahiphale |party = Shiv Sena |votes = 2,798 |percentage = 1.12% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = None of the above |party = None of the above |votes = 1,124 |percentage = 0.45% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 5,982 |percentage = 2.40% |change = {{decrease}}13.71 }} {{Election box turnout |votes = 250,713 |percentage = 73.37% |change = {{increase}}4.09 }} {{Election box total valid |votes= 249,378}} {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 341,703 |ref = |change = {{increase}}9.91 }} {{Election box gain |winner = Bharatiya Janata Party |loser = Nationalist Congress Party |swing = {{decrease}}6.70 }} {{Election box end}}
=== Assembly Election 2009 === {{Election box begin |title = 2009 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Ashti <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 = Suresh Dhas |party = Nationalist Congress Party |votes = 118,847 |percentage = 55.19% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Balasaheb Ajabe |party = Bharatiya Janata Party |votes = 84,157 |percentage = 39.08% |change = {{decrease}}12.99 }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Doke Haridas (Bapusaheb) Shantaram |party = Rashtriya Samaj Paksha |votes = 3,289 |percentage = 1.53% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Vishnu Jijaba Gadekar |party = Bahujan Samaj Party |votes = 2,369 |percentage = 1.10% |change = {{increase}}0.14 }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Kedar Balasaheb Bhagwanrao |party = Jan Surajya Shakti |votes = 2,313 |percentage = 1.07% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Tukaram Nana Kale |party = Independent politician |votes = 2,295 |percentage = 1.07% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Wanve Govind Sahebrao |party = Maharashtra Navnirman Sena |votes = 2,054 |percentage = 0.95% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 34,690 |percentage = 16.11% |change = {{decrease}}12.89 }} {{Election box turnout |votes = 215,383 |percentage = 69.28% |change = {{decrease}}8.07 }} {{Election box total valid |votes= 215,324}} {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 310,902 |ref = |change = {{increase}}35.05 }} {{Election box gain |winner = Nationalist Congress Party |loser = Bharatiya Janata Party |swing = {{increase}}3.12 }} {{Election box end}}
=== Assembly Election 2004 === {{Election box begin |title = 2004 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Ashti }} {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate = Suresh Dhas |party = Bharatiya Janata Party |votes = 92,706 |percentage = 52.07% |change = {{increase}}6.23 }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Bhimrao Anandrao Dhonde |party = Independent politician |votes = 41,085 |percentage = 23.08% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Bangar Ramkrishna Marotirao |party = Indian National Congress |votes = 18,940 |percentage = 10.64% |change = {{decrease}}17.50 }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Darekar Raju Sahebrao |party = Independent politician |votes = 14,580 |percentage = 8.19% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Modve Dattajirao Babasaheb |party = Independent politician |votes = 4,045 |percentage = 2.27% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Pote Vishnu Ashruba |party = Bahujan Samaj Party |votes = 1,701 |percentage = 0.96% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Pathan Muibinkhan Daud Khan |party = Independent politician |votes = 1,611 |percentage = 0.90% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Nikalje Valmik Sajan |party = Bharipa Bahujan Mahasangh |votes = 1,178 |percentage = 0.66% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 51,621 |percentage = 29.00% |change = {{increase}}11.30 }} {{Election box turnout |votes = 178,084 |percentage = 77.35% |change = {{increase}}2.18 }} {{Election box total valid |votes= 178,026}} {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 230,221 |ref = |change = {{increase}}16.84 }} {{Election box hold with party link |winner = Bharatiya Janata Party |swing = {{increase}}6.23 }} {{Election box end}}
=== Assembly Election 1999 === {{Election box begin |title = 1999 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Ashti <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 = Suresh Dhas |party = Bharatiya Janata Party |votes = 64,558 |percentage = 45.84% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Bhimrao Anandrao Dhonde |party = Indian National Congress |votes = 39,626 |percentage = 28.14% |change = {{increase}}3.00 }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Darekar Sahebrao Nathuji |party = Nationalist Congress Party |votes = 33,136 |percentage = 23.53% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Pokle Nanasaheb Sawleram |party = Communist Party of India (Marxist) |votes = 1,264 |percentage = 0.90% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Jadhav Laxmanrao Sahebrao |party = Independent politician |votes = 1,161 |percentage = 0.82% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Dhonde Sominath Janardan |party = Independent politician |votes = 846 |percentage = 0.60% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 24,932 |percentage = 17.70% |change = {{decrease}}12.70 }} {{Election box turnout |votes = 148,114 |percentage = 75.17% |change = {{increase}}3.33 }} {{Election box total valid |votes= 140,835}} {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 197,045 |ref = |change = {{increase}}1.46 }} {{Election box gain |winner = Bharatiya Janata Party |loser = Independent politician |swing = {{decrease}}9.70 }} {{Election box end}}
=== Assembly Election 1995 === {{Election box begin |title = 1995 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Ashti <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 = Darekar Sahebrao Nathuji |party = Independent politician |votes = 75,788 |percentage = 55.54% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Bhimrao Anandrao Dhonde |party = Indian National Congress |votes = 34,309 |percentage = 25.14% |change = {{decrease}}14.83 }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Bangar Ramkrishna Marotirao |party = Samajwadi Party |votes = 12,827 |percentage = 9.40% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Khade Remesh Bhivrao |party = Shiv Sena |votes = 6,460 |percentage = 4.73% |change = {{decrease}}6.90 }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Darekar Sampat Laxman |party = Independent politician |votes = 1,454 |percentage = 1.07% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Jadhav Ranjitrao Govindrao |party = Janata Dal |votes = 1,039 |percentage = 0.76% |change = {{decrease}}37.30 }} {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 41,479 |percentage = 30.40% |change = {{increase}}28.48 }} {{Election box turnout |votes = 139,530 |percentage = 71.84% |change = {{increase}}10.69 }} {{Election box total valid |votes= 136,466}} {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 194,210 |ref = |change = {{increase}}5.65 }} {{Election box gain |winner = Independent politician |loser = Indian National Congress |swing = {{increase}}15.57 }} {{Election box end}}
=== Assembly Election 1990 === {{Election box begin |title = 1990 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Ashti <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 = Bhimrao Anandrao Dhonde |party = Indian National Congress |votes = 44,072 |percentage = 39.97% |change = {{decrease}}16.79 }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Darekar Sahebrao Nathuji |party = Janata Dal |votes = 41,958 |percentage = 38.06% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Hambarde Chandrakant Rangnath |party = Shiv Sena |votes = 12,821 |percentage = 11.63% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Modve Dattajirao Babasaheb |party = Independent politician |votes = 2,865 |percentage = 2.60% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Kale Bhimrao Dashrathrao |party = Independent politician |votes = 1,674 |percentage = 1.52% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Kakasaheb Nikantharao Ghumare |party = Independent politician |votes = 1,605 |percentage = 1.46% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Babanganpatrao Jawale |party = Independent politician |votes = 1,530 |percentage = 1.39% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Vaidya Sudhir Dattatrey |party = Independent politician |votes = 1,360 |percentage = 1.23% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 2,114 |percentage = 1.92% |change = {{decrease}}19.54 }} {{Election box turnout |votes = 112,413 |percentage = 61.15% |change = {{increase}}13.08 }} {{Election box total valid |votes= 110,256}} {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 183,822 |ref = |change = {{increase}}20.00 }} {{Election box hold with party link |winner = Indian National Congress |swing = {{decrease}}16.79 }} {{Election box end}}
=== Assembly Election 1985 === {{Election box begin |title = 1985 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Ashti <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 = Bhimrao Anandrao Dhonde |party = Indian National Congress |votes = 40,814 |percentage = 56.76% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Kranti Sudhakarrao Choudhari |party = Indian Congress (Socialist) |votes = 25,380 |percentage = 35.30% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Pawar Tukaram Khandu |party = Communist Party of India |votes = 3,356 |percentage = 4.67% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Lalman Dhariya |party = Independent politician |votes = 1,222 |percentage = 1.70% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Satpute Ratan Haribhau |party = Independent politician |votes = 612 |percentage = 0.85% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Pokkale Dhanji Sadu |party = Independent politician |votes = 522 |percentage = 0.73% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 15,434 |percentage = 21.46% |change = {{decrease}}1.12 }} {{Election box turnout |votes = 73,634 |percentage = 48.07% |change = {{decrease}}4.66 }} {{Election box total valid |votes= 71,906}} {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 153,182 |ref = |change = {{increase}}9.82 }} {{Election box gain |winner = Indian National Congress |loser = Independent politician |swing = {{increase}}6.25 }} {{Election box end}}
=== Assembly Election 1980 === {{Election box begin |title = 1980 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Ashti <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 = Bhimrao Anandrao Dhonde |party = Independent politician |votes = 36,070 |percentage = 50.51% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Ajabe Chandrakant Bhausaheb |party = Indian National Congress (I) |votes = 19,946 |percentage = 27.93% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Ugla Novrti Vithalrao |party = Indian National Congress (U) |votes = 13,715 |percentage = 19.20% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Kazi Hamidoddin Kazi Muniroddin |party = Independent politician |votes = 1,685 |percentage = 2.36% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 16,124 |percentage = 22.58% |change = {{increase}}19.22 }} {{Election box turnout |votes = 73,548 |percentage = 52.73% |change = {{decrease}}6.43 }} {{Election box total valid |votes= 71,416}} {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 139,480 |ref = |change = {{increase}}9.55 }} {{Election box gain |winner = Independent politician |loser = Indian National Congress |swing = {{increase}}22.96 }} {{Election box end}}
=== Assembly Election 1978 === {{Election box begin |title = 1978 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Ashti <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 = Jadhav Laxmanrao Vithoba |party = Indian National Congress |votes = 20,135 |percentage = 27.55% |change = {{decrease}}28.97 }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Jagtap Asrajirao Raoji |party = Janata Party |votes = 17,677 |percentage = 24.19% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Bhimrao Anandrao Dhonde |party = Independent politician |votes = 16,980 |percentage = 23.23% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Shekade Harishchandra Mahsuji |party = Independent politician |votes = 13,018 |percentage = 17.81% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Rajguru Dadabhau Sadhu |party = Independent politician |votes = 5,276 |percentage = 7.22% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 2,458 |percentage = 3.36% |change = {{decrease}}21.84 }} {{Election box turnout |votes = 75,318 |percentage = 59.16% |change = {{increase}}6.55 }} {{Election box total valid |votes= 73,086}} {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 127,323 |ref = |change = {{increase}}24.86 }} {{Election box hold with party link |winner = Indian National Congress |swing = {{decrease}}28.97 }} {{Election box end}}
=== Assembly Election 1972 === {{Election box begin |title = 1972 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Ashti <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 = Sripatrao Kadam |party = Indian National Congress |votes = 29,044 |percentage = 56.52% |change = {{increase}}16.03 }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Ajbe Vishwanath Dagduji |party = Independent politician |votes = 16,096 |percentage = 31.32% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Haral Baburao Govindrao |party = Communist Party of India |votes = 3,431 |percentage = 6.68% |change = {{decrease}}52.83 }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Sonawane Dharamraj Hariba |party = Republican Party of India |votes = 2,817 |percentage = 5.48% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 12,948 |percentage = 25.20% |change = {{increase}}6.18 }} {{Election box turnout |votes = 53,642 |percentage = 52.61% |change = {{decrease}}6.42 }} {{Election box total valid |votes= 51,388}} {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 101,971 |ref = |change = {{increase}}10.05 }} {{Election box gain |winner = Indian National Congress |loser = Communist Party of India |swing = {{decrease}}2.99 }} {{Election box end}}
=== Assembly Election 1967 === {{Election box begin |title = 1967 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Ashti <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 = N. V. Ugale |party = Communist Party of India |votes = 31,158 |percentage = 59.51% |change = {{increase}}28.52 }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = B. K. Ajbe |party = Indian National Congress |votes = 21,201 |percentage = 40.49% |change = {{decrease}}92.52 }} {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 9,957 |percentage = 19.02% |change = {{increase}}14.60 }} {{Election box turnout |votes = 54,700 |percentage = 59.03% |change = {{increase}}12.38 }} {{Election box total valid |votes= 52,359}} {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 92,659 |ref = |change = {{increase}}15.16 }} {{Election box gain |winner = Communist Party of India |loser = Indian National Congress |swing = {{decrease}}9.48 }} {{Election box end}}
=== Assembly Election 1962 === {{Election box begin |title = 1962 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Ashti <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 = Ramdas Gangaramji Sonone |party = Indian National Congress |votes = 24,396 |percentage = 46.92% |change = {{decrease}}8.79 }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Krishnarao Bhanuji Shrungare |party = Republican Party of India |votes = 22,833 |percentage = 43.91% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Bhausaheb Kashinath |party = Indian National Congress |votes = 22,638 |percentage = 43.54% |change = {{decrease}}12.17 }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Eknath Baburao |party = Communist Party of India |votes = 10,960 |percentage = 21.08% |change = {{decrease}}23.21 }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Laxuman Baburao |party = Praja Socialist Party |votes = 1,763 |percentage = 3.39% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Motiramji Khushalrao Kalaskar |party = Independent politician |votes = 1,388 |percentage = 2.67% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Yashwantrao Bapuji Khandare |party = Independent politician |votes = 1,376 |percentage = 2.65% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Bandu Akaram Gawa |party = Independent politician |votes = 1,049 |percentage = 2.02% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Goma Sonaji Dhemare |party = Independent politician |votes = 953 |percentage = 1.83% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 1,563 |percentage = 3.01% |change = {{decrease}}8.40 }} {{Election box turnout |votes = 55,670 |percentage = 72.85% |change = {{increase}}37.88 }} {{Election box total valid |votes= 51,995}} {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 76,418 |ref = |change = {{increase}}6.14 }} {{Election box hold with party link |winner = Indian National Congress |swing = {{decrease}}8.79 }} {{Election box end}}
=== Assembly Election 1957 === {{Election box begin |title = 1957 Bombay State Legislative Assembly election : Ashti <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 = Vishwanath Dagdu Ji |party = Indian National Congress |votes = 14,024 |percentage = 55.71% |change = {{increase}}1.47 }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Nivirti Ugale |party = Communist Party of India |votes = 11,151 |percentage = 44.29% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 2,873 |percentage = 11.41% |change = {{decrease}}19.04 }} {{Election box turnout |votes = 25,175 |percentage = 34.97% |change = {{decrease}}0.83 }} {{Election box total valid |votes= 25,175}} {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 71,995 |ref = |change = {{increase}}67.50 }} {{Election box hold with party link |winner = Indian National Congress |swing = {{increase}}1.47 }} {{Election box end}}
=== Assembly Election 1952 === {{Election box begin |title = 1952 Hyderabad State Legislative Assembly election : Ashti <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 = Rakhamaji Dhondiba Patil |party = Indian National Congress |votes = 8,346 |percentage = 54.24% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Vithal |party = People's Democratic Front (Hyderabad) |votes = 3,661 |percentage = 23.79% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Jagannath |party = Socialist Party (India, 1948) |votes = 2,798 |percentage = 18.18% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Dattatrya |party = Independent politician |votes = 583 |percentage = 3.79% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 4,685 |percentage = 30.45% |change = }} {{Election box turnout |votes = 15,388 |percentage = 35.80% |change = }} {{Election box total valid |votes= 15,388}} {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 42,981 |ref = |change = }} {{Election box new seat win |winner = Indian National Congress |swing = }} {{Election box end}}
==See also== * List of constituencies of Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha
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