Khamgaon

Demographic profile

There were a total of 2,97,922 registered voters on the electoral rolls for the 2024 Assembly election in Khamgaon Assembly constituency, of which 1,55,632 were male, 1,42,285 female and 5 of the third gender. In the 2019 Assembly elections, there were a total of 2,80,436 registered voters, of which 1,48,530 were male, 1,31,903 female and 3 from the third gender. In 2014 elections, there were a total of 2,63,356 registered voters in this constituency, of which 1,39,873 were male and 1,23,482 female. In the 2009 polls, the number of total electors was 2,36,557 which included 1,25,397 male and 1,11,160 female voters.

The number of service voters in this Assembly constituency was 377 in 2019, 252 in 2014 and 231 in 2009.

The electorate gender ratio (number of female voters per 1000 male voters) in this constituency in 2024 was 914, in 2019 it was 888, 883 in 2014 and 886 in 2009.

Poll dates

Khamgaon Assembly constituency went to the polls in Phase 1 of the 2024 Maharashtra Assembly elections on Wednesday, November 20, 2024. The counting of votes is on Saturday, November 23, 2024.

In the 2019 state Assembly elections, this seat voted in Phase 1 on Monday, October 21, 2019 and the results were declared on Thursday, October 24, 2019.

In the 2014 polls, this constituency voted in 1 on Wednesday, October 15, 2014 and the results were declared on Sunday, October 19, 2014.

In 2009, Khamgaon voted in Phase 1 on Tuesday, October 13, 2009 and the results were declared on Sunday, October 25, 2009.

Extent

Assembly constituency no.26. Khamgaon comprises of the following areas of Buldhana district in the Vidharbha region of Maharashtra: Khamgaon Tehsil, Shegaon Tehsil (Part), RevenueCircle - Jalamb, Pahurjira and Matargaon.

This constituency covers an approximate area of 1401.58 square kilometers and the geographic coordinates of Sabalagadh is: 20°37'55.9"N 76°33'43.9"E.

A total of six Assembly constituencies in the state of Maharashtra share borders with Khamgaon constituency, which are: Buldhana, Malkapur, Jalgaon Jamod, Balapur, Mehkar, Chikhli. This constituency shares an inter-state border with .

Voter turnout

According to data released by the Election Commission of India, in the 2024 Maharashtra Assembly elections, the estimated voter turnout in this Maharashtra constituency was 76.06%. In 2019, this seat registered a turnout of 70.8%, while it was 74.76% in 2014 and 72.53% in 2009. The estimated turnout in 2024 was -5.26% compared to the 2019 turnout.

Total voters

Victory margin

In the 2019 Maharashtra Assembly elections, Akash Pandurang Fundkar of BJP won in this constituency beating Dnyaneshwar Purushottam Patil of INC by a margin of 16,703 votes which was 08.43% of the total votes cast. In 2014, Akash Pandurang Fundkar of BJP was the winner in this seat beating Sananda Dilipkumar Gokulchand of INC by a margin of 7,061 votes which was 3.59% of the total votes polled in the constituency. In the 2009 Assembly elections, Sananda Dilipkumar Gokulchand of INC won this seat defeating Khandare Dhondiram Sonaji of BJP by a margin of 7,920 votes which was 4.62% of the total votes polled for the seat.

Winner vote share (%)

In the 2019 Maharashtra Assembly elections, Akash Pandurang Fundkar of BJP had a vote share of 45.80% in this seat. In 2014, Akash Pandurang Fundkarof BJP secured a vote share of 36.48% in this constituency. In the 2009 Assembly elections, Sananda Dilipkumar Gokulchand of INC got a vote share of 37.33% in Khamgaon.