Amravati Assembly constituency

Amravati Assembly constituency is one of the 288 constituencies of Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha and one of the eight which are located in the Amravati district.

Amravati
Constituency No. 38 for the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	Western India
State	Maharashtra
District	Amravati
Lok Sabha constituency	Amravati
Established	1962
Reservation	None
Member of Legislative Assembly
14th Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
Incumbent Sulbha Sanjay Khodke
Party	Nationalist Congress Party
Elected year	2019

It is a part of the Amravati (Lok Sabha constituency) along with five other Vidhan Sabha assembly constituencies, viz. Badnera, Teosa, Daryapur (SC), Melghat (ST) and Achalpur.^[1]

As per orders of Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, No. 38 Amravati Assembly constituency is composed of the following: 1. Amravati Tehsil (Part), Amravati (M.Corp.) – Ward No. 1 to 5, 19 to 31, 41 to 56 and 62 to 71 of the district.^[2]

In 2019 Sulbha Sanjay Khodke defeated incumbent Sunil Deshmukh To become MLA. Indian National Congress is the most successful party in this constituency

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Year	Member	Party
1962	Umerlalji Kedia		Indian National Congress
1967	K. N. Nawathe
1972	Dattatray Metkar
1978	Surendra Bhuyar		Indian National Congress (I)
1980
1985	Devisingh Shekhawat		Indian National Congress
1990	Jagdish Gupta		Bharatiya Janata Party
1995
1999	Sunil Deshmukh		Indian National Congress
2004
2009	Raosaheb Shekhawat
2014	Sunil Deshmukh		Bharatiya Janata Party
2019	Sulbha Sanjay Khodke		Indian National Congress
2024			Nationalist Congress Party

Election results

2024

2024 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Amravati^[3]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	NCP	Sulbha Sanjay Khodke	60,087	27.91
	INC	Sunil Deshmukh	54,674	25.40
	ASP(KR)	Alim Patel	54,591	25.36
	Independent	Jagdish Gupta	34,067	15.83
Majority			5,413	2.51
Turnout			2,15,258
	NCP gain from INC		Swing

2019

2019 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Amravati^[4]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Sulbha Sanjay Khodke	82,582
	BJP	Deshmukh Sunil Punjabrao	64,313
	NOTA	None of the Above
Majority
Turnout
	INC gain from BJP		Swing

Previous elections

Year	A C No.	Winner	Gender	Party	Votes	Runner Up	Gender	Party	Votes
2014	38	Dr. Deshmukh Sunil Panjabrao	M	BJP	84033	Raosaheb Shekhawat	M	INC	48961
2009	38	Raosaheb Shekhawat	M	INC	61331	Dr. Deshmukh Sunil Panjabrao	M	IND	55717
2004	124	Dr. Deshmukh Sunil Panjabrao	M	INC	81698	Jagdish Gupta	M	BJP	49435
1999	124	Dr. Deshmukh Sunil Panhjabrao	M	INC	57270	Gupta Jagdish Motilal	M	BJP	47400
1995	124	Jagdish Motilal Gupta	M	BJP	71845	Mujaffar Ahmad Mo. Yusuf	M	IND	22509
1990	124	Jagdish Gupta	M	BJP	35319	Pushpatai Vijay Bonde	F	INC	31133
1985	124	Shekhawat Devisingh Ramsingh	M	INC	37330	Chandrabha	F	ICS	15612
1980	124	Bhuyar Surendra Chatrapal	M	INC(I)	29712	Sawalakhe Sudhakar Ramchandra	M	INC(U)	14155
1978	124	Bhuyar Surendra Chhatrapal	M	INC(I)	38507	Munirkhan Usmankhan	M	JNP	20296
1972	114	Dattatraya Nagorao Metkar	M	INC	41157	Kolhe Satappa Shioappa	M	BJS	4505
1967	114	K.N. Nawathe	M	INC	21634	B.D. Karanjikar	M	SSP	20663
1962	178	Umerlalji Mathuradas Kedia	M	INC	27838	Gopal Dattatray kaloti	M	IND	20878

Source:^[5]

See also

• Amravati
• Achalpur
• Sunil Deshmukh
• Amravati district
• Badnera