{{Short description|Assembly constituency in Maharashtra, India}} {{Use dmy dates|date=April 2026}} {{Use Indian English|date=February 2023}} {{Infobox Indian constituency | name = Chopda | map_image = 10-Chopda.svg | established = 1951 | state = Maharashtra | loksabha_cons = Raver | district = Jalgaon | reservation = ST | type= SLA | constituency_no = 10 | mla = Chandrakant Sonawane | party = {{Party index link|Shiv Sena (2022–present)}} | incumbent_image = | alliance = {{Party index link|National Democratic Alliance}} | latest_election_year = 2024 | electors= 331,891 }} '''Chopda Assembly constituency''' is one of the 288 Vidhan Sabha constituencies of Maharashtra state in western India.<ref name=delimitation2008>{{cite web |url=https://upload.indiacode.nic.in/showfile?actid=AC_CEN_3_20_00030_200233_1517807324510&type=order&filename=Delimitation%20Order,2008.pdf |title=Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008 |date=26 November 2008 |access-date= 24 June 2021}}</ref> This constituency is located in the Jalgaon district and it is reserved for the candidates belonging to Scheduled tribes.<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 |access-date=8 September 2010 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100318055304/http://ceo.maharashtra.gov.in/acs.php |archive-date=18 March 2010 }}</ref> It is currently held by Chandrakant Badiram Sonawane of the Shivsena.
==Overview== It is part of the Raver Lok Sabha constituency along with another five Vidhan Sabha segments, namely Bhusawal, Jamner, Muktainagar and Raver in Jalgaon district and Malkapur in adjoining Buldhana district.
After the passing of the ''Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008'', Chopda Assembly constituency is composed of the following: 1. Chopda Tehsil, 2.Yawal Tehsil (Part), Revenue Circle – Kingaon and Sakali of Jalgaon 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 = |access-date = 2015-03-11 }}</ref>
==Members of the Legislative Assembly== {| class="wikitable sortable" |- ! Election ! Member ! colspan=2|Party |- | bgcolor="#FFB2B2" | 1952 || Patil Madhavrao Gotto || {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=2}} |- | 1962 || Deorao Madhavrao Nikam |- | 1967 || M. N. Gujrathi || {{Full party name with color|Independent politician}} |- | 1972 || Sharadchandrika Suresh Patil || {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}} |- | 1978 || Chaudhari Madhavrao Kautik || {{Full party name with color|Janata Party}} |- | 1980 || Sharadchandrika Suresh Patil || {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress (I)}} |- | 1985 || rowspan="4" | Arunlal Gowardhandas Gujrathi || {{Full party name with color|Indian Congress (Socialist)}} |- | 1990 || {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=2}} |- | 1995 |- | 1999 || {{Full party name with color|Nationalist Congress Party}} |- | 2004 || Patil Kailas Gorakh || {{Full party name with color|Shiv Sena}} |- | 2009 || Jagdishchandra Ramesh Walvi (Jagdishbhau) || {{Full party name with color|Nationalist Congress Party}} |- | 2014 || Chandrakant Sonawane || {{Full party name with color|Shiv Sena|rowspan=3}} |- | 2019 || Latabai Sonawane |- | 2024 || Chandrakant Sonawane |}
==Election results== === Assembly Election 2024 === {{Election box begin |title = 2024 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Chopda <ref name="Maharastra Assembly Election Results 2024 - Chopda">{{cite news |last1=Election Commission of India |title=Maharastra Assembly Election Results 2024 - Chopda |url=https://results.eci.gov.in/ResultAcGenNov2024/candidateswise-S1310.htm |access-date=27 November 2024 |date=23 November 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20241127061431/https://results.eci.gov.in/ResultAcGenNov2024/candidateswise-S1310.htm |archive-date=27 November 2024}}</ref>}} {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate = Chandrakant Sonawane |party = Shiv Sena |votes = 122,826 |percentage = 55.79% |change = {{increase}}16.18 }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Prabhakar Aappa Gotu Sonawane |party = Shiv Sena (UBT) |votes = 90,513 |percentage = 41.11% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = None of the above |party = None of the above |votes = 2,420 |percentage = 1.10% |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Hiralal Suresh Koli |party = Independent politician |votes = 2,118 |percentage = 0.96% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Sunil Tukaram Bhil |party = Bharat Adivasi Party |votes = 1,601 |percentage = 0.73% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 32,313 |percentage = 14.68% |change = {{increase}}4.27 }} {{Election box turnout |votes = 222,588 |percentage = 67.07% |change = {{increase}}2.39 }} {{Election box total valid |votes= 220,168}} {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 331,891 |ref = |change = {{increase}}7.60 }} {{Election box hold with party link |winner = Shiv Sena |swing = {{increase}}16.18 }} {{Election box end}}
=== Assembly Election 2019 === {{Election box begin |title = 2019 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Chopda <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 = Latabai Sonawane |party = Shiv Sena |votes = 78,137 |percentage = 39.61% |change = {{increase}}10.30 }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Jagdishchandra Ramesh Valvi |party = Nationalist Congress Party |votes = 57,608 |percentage = 29.21% |change = {{increase}}6.36 }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Prabhakar Aappa Gotu Sonawane |party = Independent politician |votes = 32,459 |percentage = 16.46% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Dr. Barela Chandrakant Jamsing |party = Independent politician |votes = 17,085 |percentage = 8.66% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Adv. Yakub Sahebu Tadavi |party = Bahujan Samaj Party |votes = 5,369 |percentage = 2.72% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Madhuri Kishor Patil |party = Independent politician |votes = 4,288 |percentage = 2.17% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = None of the above |party = None of the above |votes = 2,175 |percentage = 1.10% |change = {{decrease}}0.46 }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Ishwarlal Suresh Koli (Alias Nilesh Suresh Koli) |party = Independent politician |votes = 1,529 |percentage = 0.78% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 20,529 |percentage = 10.41% |change = {{increase}}3.95 }} {{Election box turnout |votes = 199,502 |percentage = 64.68% |change = {{decrease}}2.66 }} {{Election box total valid |votes= 197,243}} {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 308,441 |ref = |change = {{increase}}10.64 }} {{Election box hold with party link |winner = Shiv Sena |swing = {{increase}}10.30 }} {{Election box end}}
=== Assembly Election 2014 === {{Election box begin |title = 2014 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Chopda <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 = Chandrakant Sonawane |party = Shiv Sena |votes = 54,176 |percentage = 29.31% |change = {{decrease}}4.67 }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Patil Madhuri Kishor |party = Nationalist Congress Party |votes = 42,241 |percentage = 22.85% |change = {{decrease}}20.33 }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Jagdishchandra Ramesh Valvi |party = Bharatiya Janata Party |votes = 30,559 |percentage = 16.53% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Dr. Barela Chandrakant Jamsing |party = Independent politician |votes = 24,506 |percentage = 13.26% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Itbar A. Tadavi |party = Maharashtra Navnirman Sena |votes = 18,536 |percentage = 10.03% |change = {{decrease}}1.94 }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Bhadale Dnyaneshwar Raysing |party = Indian National Congress |votes = 10,280 |percentage = 5.56% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = None of the above |party = None of the above |votes = 2,885 |percentage = 1.56% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Dilip Anandsing Mahale |party = Independent politician |votes = 2,295 |percentage = 1.24% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 11,935 |percentage = 6.46% |change = {{decrease}}2.74 }} {{Election box turnout |votes = 187,730 |percentage = 67.34% |change = {{increase}}3.62 }} {{Election box total valid |votes= 184,836}} {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 278,782 |ref = |change = {{increase}}10.08 }} {{Election box gain with party link |winner = Shiv Sena |loser = Nationalist Congress Party |swing = {{decrease}}13.87 }} {{Election box end}}
=== Assembly Election 2009 === {{Election box begin |title = 2009 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Chopda <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 = Jagdishchandra Ramesh Walvi (Jagdishbhau) |party = Nationalist Congress Party |votes = 69,636 |percentage = 43.18% |change = {{increase}}1.94 }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Salunke Dnyaneshwar Pitambar (D. P. Salunke Sir) |party = Shiv Sena |votes = 54,798 |percentage = 33.98% |change = {{decrease}}18.44 }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Dr. Barela Chandrakant Jamsing |party = Maharashtra Navnirman Sena |votes = 19,298 |percentage = 11.97% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Mujat Bondar Tadvi Alias M. B. Tadvi Sir |party = Communist Party of India |votes = 9,632 |percentage = 5.97% |change = {{increase}}5.04 }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Salunkhe Madhukar Manga (Pardhi) Pen. Dy. Coller. |party = Independent politician |votes = 3,248 |percentage = 2.01% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Harish Kumar Himmat Pawar (Bhau) |party = Bahujan Samaj Party |votes = 2,616 |percentage = 1.62% |change = {{decrease}}0.74 }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Eknath Dashrath Pawar |party = Independent politician |votes = 1,245 |percentage = 0.77% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 14,838 |percentage = 9.20% |change = {{decrease}}1.98 }} {{Election box turnout |votes = 161,382 |percentage = 63.72% |change = {{decrease}}13.56 }} {{Election box total valid |votes= 161,269}} {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 253,260 |ref = |change = {{increase}}41.06 }} {{Election box gain with party link |winner = Nationalist Congress Party |loser = Shiv Sena |swing = {{decrease}}9.24 }} {{Election box end}}
=== Assembly Election 2004 === {{Election box begin |title = 2004 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Chopda }} {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate = Patil Kailas Gorakh |party = Shiv Sena |votes = 72,715 |percentage = 52.42% |change = {{increase}}15.75 }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Arunlal Gowardhandas Gujrathi |party = Nationalist Congress Party |votes = 57,209 |percentage = 41.24% |change = {{increase}}2.42 }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Dnyaneshwar Pitambar Salunke |party = Bahujan Samaj Party |votes = 3,273 |percentage = 2.36% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Murlidhar Patil |party = Independent politician |votes = 2,063 |percentage = 1.49% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Mahajan Amrutrao Tukaram |party = Communist Party of India |votes = 1,292 |percentage = 0.93% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 15,506 |percentage = 11.18% |change = {{increase}}9.03 }} {{Election box turnout |votes = 138,754 |percentage = 77.28% |change = {{increase}}9.58 }} {{Election box total valid |votes= 138,710}} {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 179,540 |ref = |change = {{increase}}14.98 }} {{Election box gain with party link |winner = Shiv Sena |loser = Nationalist Congress Party |swing = {{increase}}13.60 }} {{Election box end}}
=== Assembly Election 1999 === {{Election box begin |title = 1999 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Chopda <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 = Arunlal Gowardhandas Gujrathi |party = Nationalist Congress Party |votes = 38,135 |percentage = 38.82% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Patil Kailas Gorakh |party = Shiv Sena |votes = 36,025 |percentage = 36.67% |change = {{increase}}7.22 }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Patil Lahu Hiraji |party = Indian National Congress |votes = 16,189 |percentage = 16.48% |change = {{decrease}}28.08 }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Baviskar Jagannath Tulshiram |party = Independent politician |votes = 7,887 |percentage = 8.03% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 2,110 |percentage = 2.15% |change = {{decrease}}12.97 }} {{Election box turnout |votes = 105,722 |percentage = 67.70% |change = {{decrease}}6.14 }} {{Election box total valid |votes= 98,236}} {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 156,155 |ref = |change = {{increase}}2.20 }} {{Election box gain with party link |winner = Nationalist Congress Party |loser = Indian National Congress |swing = {{decrease}}5.74 }} {{Election box end}}
=== Assembly Election 1995 === {{Election box begin |title = 1995 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Chopda <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 = Arunlal Gowardhandas Gujrathi |party = Indian National Congress |votes = 48,359 |percentage = 44.56% |change = {{decrease}}14.05 }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Patil Kailas Gorakh |party = Shiv Sena |votes = 31,955 |percentage = 29.45% |change = {{increase}}9.51 }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Patil Indirabai Bhanudas |party = Independent politician |votes = 16,390 |percentage = 15.10% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Konge Damodhar Kashinath |party = Independent politician |votes = 4,073 |percentage = 3.75% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Shirsat Pandurang Narayan |party = Janata Dal |votes = 2,718 |percentage = 2.50% |change = {{decrease}}2.46 }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Shirsat Rajendra Abhiman |party = Independent politician |votes = 1,509 |percentage = 1.39% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Mahajan Amrutrao Tukaram |party = Independent politician |votes = 1,498 |percentage = 1.38% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Shirsat Suresh Manganlal |party = Bharipa Bahujan Mahasangh |votes = 1,088 |percentage = 1.00% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 16,404 |percentage = 15.12% |change = {{decrease}}23.55 }} {{Election box turnout |votes = 112,821 |percentage = 73.84% |change = {{increase}}3.95 }} {{Election box total valid |votes= 108,521}} {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 152,796 |ref = |change = {{increase}}11.50 }} {{Election box hold with party link |winner = Indian National Congress |swing = {{decrease}}14.05 }} {{Election box end}}
=== Assembly Election 1990 === {{Election box begin |title = 1990 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Chopda <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 = Arunlal Gowardhandas Gujrathi |party = Indian National Congress |votes = 54,805 |percentage = 58.61% |change = {{increase}}19.89 }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Rana Ganesh Jagannath |party = Shiv Sena |votes = 18,644 |percentage = 19.94% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Patil Bhimrao Bhurao |party = Indian Congress (Socialist) – Sarat Chandra Sinha |votes = 12,551 |percentage = 13.42% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Patil Indirabai Bhanudas |party = Janata Dal |votes = 4,634 |percentage = 4.96% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Baviskar Ashok Rajaam |party = Independent politician |votes = 584 |percentage = 0.62% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 36,161 |percentage = 38.67% |change = {{increase}}21.01 }} {{Election box turnout |votes = 95,778 |percentage = 69.89% |change = {{decrease}}3.63 }} {{Election box total valid |votes= 93,511}} {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 137,041 |ref = |change = {{increase}}23.57 }} {{Election box gain with party link |winner = Indian National Congress |loser = Indian Congress (Socialist) |swing = {{increase}}2.23 }} {{Election box end}}
=== Assembly Election 1985 === {{Election box begin |title = 1985 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Chopda <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 = Arunlal Gowardhandas Gujrathi |party = Indian Congress (Socialist) |votes = 44,972 |percentage = 56.38% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Suresh G. Patil |party = Indian National Congress |votes = 30,887 |percentage = 38.72% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Baviskar Tukaram Narayan |party = Independent politician |votes = 1,611 |percentage = 2.02% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Mahajan Amrutrao Tukaram |party = Communist Party of India |votes = 1,148 |percentage = 1.44% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Patil Sitaram Onkar |party = Independent politician |votes = 683 |percentage = 0.86% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 14,085 |percentage = 17.66% |change = {{decrease}}5.28 }} {{Election box turnout |votes = 81,532 |percentage = 73.52% |change = {{increase}}11.55 }} {{Election box total valid |votes= 79,761}} {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 110,899 |ref = |change = {{increase}}8.34 }} {{Election box gain with party link |winner = Indian Congress (Socialist) |loser = Indian National Congress (I) |swing = {{decrease}}4.30 }} {{Election box end}}
=== Assembly Election 1980 === {{Election box begin |title = 1980 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Chopda <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 = Sharadchandrika Suresh Patil |party = Indian National Congress (I) |votes = 37,435 |percentage = 60.68% |change = {{increase}}36.26 }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Devraj Sitaram Goba |party = Indian National Congress (U) |votes = 23,280 |percentage = 37.73% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Soneri Shantaram Gangadhar |party = Independent politician |votes = 496 |percentage = 0.80% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Danej Gulab Ramdas |party = Independent politician |votes = 484 |percentage = 0.78% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 14,155 |percentage = 22.94% |change = {{increase}}22.46 }} {{Election box turnout |votes = 63,433 |percentage = 61.97% |change = {{decrease}}10.59 }} {{Election box total valid |votes= 61,695}} {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 102,364 |ref = |change = {{increase}}8.97 }} {{Election box gain with party link |winner = Indian National Congress (I) |loser = Janata Party |swing = {{increase}}24.64 }} {{Election box end}}
=== Assembly Election 1978 === {{Election box begin |title = 1978 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Chopda <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 = Chaudhari Madhavrao Kautik |party = Janata Party |votes = 23,637 |percentage = 36.04% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Patil Dhoundu Ukhaji |party = Indian National Congress |votes = 23,322 |percentage = 35.56% |change = {{decrease}}43.84 }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Sonawane Murlidhar Totaram |party = Indian National Congress (I) |votes = 16,016 |percentage = 24.42% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Thakre Bhagwat Pahuji |party = Peasants and Workers Party of India |votes = 2,098 |percentage = 3.20% |change = {{decrease}}2.43 }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Bhoi Dagadu Maharu |party = Independent politician |votes = 512 |percentage = 0.78% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 315 |percentage = 0.48% |change = {{decrease}}66.89 }} {{Election box turnout |votes = 68,159 |percentage = 72.56% |change = {{increase}}11.43 }} {{Election box total valid |votes= 65,585}} {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 93,939 |ref = |change = {{increase}}2.59 }} {{Election box gain with party link |winner = Janata Party |loser = Indian National Congress |swing = {{decrease}}43.36 }} {{Election box end}}
=== Assembly Election 1972 === {{Election box begin |title = 1972 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Chopda <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 = Sharadchandrika Suresh Patil |party = Indian National Congress |votes = 42,125 |percentage = 79.40% |change = {{increase}}36.81 }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Bhimrao Sahebrao Patil |party = Bharatiya Jana Sangh |votes = 6,382 |percentage = 12.03% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Bhagawatpahuji Thakare |party = Peasants and Workers Party of India |votes = 2,987 |percentage = 5.63% |change = {{decrease}}8.36 }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Vajirshamu Mahar |party = Republican Party of India (Khobragade) |votes = 1,557 |percentage = 2.93% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 35,743 |percentage = 67.37% |change = {{increase}}66.54 }} {{Election box turnout |votes = 55,971 |percentage = 61.13% |change = {{decrease}}11.30 }} {{Election box total valid |votes= 53,051}} {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 91,568 |ref = |change = {{increase}}6.47 }} {{Election box gain with party link |winner = Indian National Congress |loser = Independent politician |swing = {{increase}}35.98 }} {{Election box end}}
=== Assembly Election 1967 === {{Election box begin |title = 1967 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Chopda <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 = M. N. Gujrathi |party = Independent politician |votes = 24,477 |percentage = 43.42% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = S. S. Patil |party = Indian National Congress |votes = 24,011 |percentage = 42.59% |change = {{decrease}}25.08 }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = D. M. Tayade |party = Peasants and Workers Party of India |votes = 7,890 |percentage = 13.99% |change = {{decrease}}1.21 }} {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 466 |percentage = 0.83% |change = {{decrease}}51.64 }} {{Election box turnout |votes = 62,288 |percentage = 72.43% |change = {{increase}}7.15 }} {{Election box total valid |votes= 56,378}} {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 86,002 |ref = |change = {{increase}}13.87 }} {{Election box gain with party link |winner = Independent politician |loser = Indian National Congress |swing = {{decrease}}24.25 }} {{Election box end}}
=== Assembly Election 1962 === {{Election box begin |title = 1962 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Chopda <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 = Deorao Madhavrao Nikam |party = Indian National Congress |votes = 30,352 |percentage = 67.67% |change = {{increase}}13.12 }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Dasharath Hiraman Tayade |party = Peasants and Workers Party of India |votes = 6,818 |percentage = 15.20% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Bhagwan Hamdeo Mahajan |party = Bharatiya Jana Sangh |votes = 6,267 |percentage = 13.97% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Suklal Vithoba Bari |party = Independent politician |votes = 1,415 |percentage = 3.15% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 23,534 |percentage = 52.47% |change = {{increase}}40.59 }} {{Election box turnout |votes = 49,302 |percentage = 65.28% |change = {{decrease}}1.43 }} {{Election box total valid |votes= 44,852}} {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 75,524 |ref = |change = {{increase}}36.70 }} {{Election box hold with party link |winner = Indian National Congress |swing = {{increase}}13.12 }} {{Election box end}}
=== Assembly Election 1952 === {{Election box begin |title = 1952 Bombay State Legislative Assembly election : Chopda <ref>{{cite web|publisher=Election Commission of India|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1951 to the Legislative Assembly of Bombay |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1951/StatReport_51_BOMBAY.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120114083220/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1951/StatReport_51_BOMBAY.pdf |archive-date=14 January 2012|format=pdf}}</ref>}} {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate = Patil Madhavrao Gotto |party = Indian National Congress |votes = 20,105 |percentage = 54.55% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Patil Narhar Rajaram |party = Independent politician |votes = 15,725 |percentage = 42.67% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Patil Vyankatrao Bhaga |party = Kamgar Kisan Paksha |votes = 1,026 |percentage = 2.78% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 4,380 |percentage = 11.88% |change = }} {{Election box turnout |votes = 36,856 |percentage = 66.71% |change = }} {{Election box total valid |votes= 36,856}} {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 55,248 |ref = |change = }} {{Election box new seat win |winner = Indian National Congress |swing = }} {{Election box end}}
==See also== * Chopda * List of constituencies of Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha
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