Digras Assembly constituency

Digras
Digras
Constituency No. 79 for the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	Western India
State	Maharashtra
District	Yavatmal
LS constituency	Yavatmal-Washim
Reservation	None
Member of Legislative Assembly
	14th Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
	Incumbent Sanjay Rathod
Party	Shiv Sena
Elected year	2019

Digras is one of the 288 constituencies of Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha and one of the seven which are located in the Yavatmal district.

It is a segment of the Yavatmal-Washim (Lok Sabha constituency) with adjoining Washim district along with five other Vidhan Sabha assembly constituencies, viz. Washim (SC), Karanja, Ralegaon (ST), Yavatmal (ST) and Pusad.^[1]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Year	Member
1952	Alihasan Jiwabhai Mamdani	Indian National Congress
1957	Madhaorao Baburao Mahindre
1962	Madhaorao Baburao Mahindre
1967	K.D. Mahindre
1972	Uttamrao Deorao Patil
1978	Nanabhau Narayanrao Yembadwar	Independent politician
1980	Nanabhau Narayanrao Yembadwar	Indian National Congress
1985	Nanasaheb Suryabhanji Tajane	Indian National Congress
1990	Pratapsing Ramsing Ade	Indian National Congress
1995	Shrikant Wamanrao Munginwar alias Balasaheb Munginwar	Shiv Sena
1999	Sanjay Deshmukh	Independent politician
2004	Sanjay Deshmukh	Independent politician
2009	Sanjay Rathod	Shiv Sena
2014
2019

2019 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Digras^[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	SHS	Sanjay Rathod	136,824	60.60
	Independent	Sanjay Deshmukh	73,217	32.43
	NCP	Tarique Sahir Lokhandwala	6,205	2.75
	VBA	Adv.Shehjad Samiulla Khan	3,077	1.36
	Baliraja Party	Devrao Ramnath Masal	1,811	0.80
	BSP	Ejaj Navaj Khan	959	0.42
	None of the Above	None of the Above	1,083	0.48
Majority			63,605
Turnout			2,25,776	69.90
	SHS hold		Swing

2014 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Digras
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	SHS	Sanjay Rathod	1,21,216	60.10
	NCP	Vasant Vishvasrao Ghuikhedkar	41,352	20.50
	INC	Devanand Narsing Pawar	18,807	9.32
	BJP	Ajay Jagatnarayan Dube	10,902	5.41
	BSP	Vinayak Govindrao Bhoyar	3,273	1.62
	BMP	Digambar Marotrao Raut	1,947	0.97
	NOTA	None of the Above	1,185	0.59
Majority			79,684
Turnout			2,01,696	68.13
	SHS hold		Swing

2014 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Digras
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	SHS	Sanjay Rathod	1,04,134	54.13
	INC	Sanjay Deshmukh	49,989	25.98
	BSP	Khwaja Beg	29,319	15.24
	Independent	Sanjay Sadashiv Rathod	1,828	0.95
	BBM	Alamkhan Hajimiyakhan	1,491	0.78
	MNS	Jadhav Madhav Bhoju	1,454	0.76
	NOTA	None of the Above	1,185	0.59
Majority			54,145
Turnout			1,92,384	72.20
	SHS hold		Swing

2004 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Digras
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Independent	Sanjay Deshmukh	42,991	28.20
	SHS	Shreekant Alias Balasaheb Munginwar	40,473	26.60
	NCP	Khwaja Baig	30,665	20.10
	BSP	Ade Ratnabai Pratapsing	11,187	7.30
	Independent	Ade Ramji Bhavsing	8,986	5.90
	INC	Sau Sumantai Baliram	7,152	4.70
	Gondvana Gantantra Party	Ramrao Marotrao Raut Patil	4,903	3.20
Majority			2,518	1.70
Turnout			1,52,397	75.50
	Independent hold		Swing

1999 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Digras
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Independent	Sanjay Deshmukh	26,415	25.13
	NCP	Khwaja Baig	26,289	25.01
	SHS	Shreekant Alias Balasaheb Munginwar	23,110	21.99
	BBM	Sudhakar Jadhav	16,751	15.94
	JD(S)	Rathod Pratap Lalsingh	4,964	4.72
	Gondvana Gantantra Party	Bhopidas Chimna Rathod	3,397	3.23
	Independent	Jadhav Sudhakar Bablaji	1,708	1.63
Majority			126	0.12
Turnout			1,05,100	65.74
	Independent hold		Swing

1995 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Digras
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	SHS	Shreekant Alias Balasaheb Munginwar	43,392	33.55
	JD	Rathod Pratap Lalsing	31,875	24.65
	INC	Ade Pratapsing Ramsing	23,574	18.23
	Independent	Bokse Pralhadrao Ramchandra	4,429	3.42
	BSP	Balasaheb Ramraoji Gawande (patil)	4,964	3.21
	Independent	Vijay Alias Vinod Tulsiramji Patil	3,133	2.42
	BBM	Harising Alias Haribhau Rathod	2,821	2.18
Majority			11,517
Turnout			1,29,319	73.19
	SHS hold		Swing