Rajura Assembly constituency

Rajura Assembly constituency is one of the six constituencies of the Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha located in the Chandrapur district.[1]

Rajura
Constituency No. 70 for the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionWestern India
StateMaharashtra
DistrictChandrapur
LS constituencyChandrapur
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
14th Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyIndian National Congress

It is a part of the Chandrapur Lok Sabha constituency along with five other assembly constituencies, viz Warora (Assembly constituency), Ballarpur, Chnadrapur(SC) from Chandrapur district and Wani, Arni from the neighbouring Yavatmal district.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

YearMemberParty
1962Vithalrao DhoteIndian National Congress
1967S. B. JiwtodeIndependent politician
1972Vithalrao DhoteIndian National Congress
1978Baburao MusaleJanata Party
1980Prabhakar MamulkarIndian National Congress
1985Indian National Congress
1990Wamanrao ChatapJanata Dal
1995Independent politician
1999Sudarshan NimkarIndian National Congress
2004Wamanrao ChatapSwatantra Bharat Paksha
2009Subhash Dhote[2]Indian National Congress
2014Sanjay Dhote[3]Bharatiya Janata Party
2019Subhash Dhote[4]Indian National Congress

Election results

2019

2019 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Rajura[4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INCSubhash Dhote
NOTANone of the Above
Majority
Turnout
INC gain fromSwing

See also

References

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