Armori Assembly constituency

Armori Assembly constituency is one of the 288 Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) constituencies of Maharashtra state in central India.^[1]

Armori
Constituency No. 67 for the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	Western India
State	Maharashtra
District	Gadchiroli
Lok Sabha constituency	Gadchiroli-Chimur
Established	1962
Reservation	ST
Member of Legislative Assembly
14th Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
Incumbent Ramdas Maluji Masram
Party	Indian National Congress
Elected year	2024

Overview

Armori is one of the three Vidhan Sabha constituencies located in Gadchiroli district.^[2] and comprises the entire Desaiganj (Wadsa), Armori, Kurkheda and Korchi tehsils and part of Dhanora tehsil of the district. This constituency is reserved for the candidates belonging to the Scheduled tribes.^[2]

Armori is part of the Gadchiroli-Chimur Lok Sabha constituency along with five other Vidhan Sabha segments, namely Gadchiroli and Aheri in Gadchiroli district, Brahmapuri and Chimur in Chandrapur district and Amgaon in Gondia district.^[2]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Year	Member	Party
1962	Jagannath Mhashakhetri		Indian National Congress
1967	Dinaji Narnaware
1972	Baburao Madavi
1978	Dinaji Narnaware		Independent
1980	Baburao Madavi		Indian National Congress (I)
1985	Sukhdebbabu Weekey		Indian Congress (Socialist)
1990	Hariram Warkhade		Shiv Sena
1995	Ramkrushna Madavi
1999
2004	Anandrao Gedam		Indian National Congress
2009
2014	Krishna Gajbe		Bharatiya Janata Party
2019
2024	Ramdas Masram		Indian National Congress

Election results

2024

2024 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Armori^[3]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Ramdas Maluji Masram	98,509	48.46
	BJP	Krishna Damaji Gajbe	92,299	45.4
Majority			6,210
Turnout			203,296
	INC gain from BJP		Swing

2019

2019 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Armori^[4]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Krishna Damaji Gajbe	75,077	41.42
	INC	Anandrao Gangaram Gedam	53410	29.46
	NOTA	None of the Above	3650	2.01
Majority			21667
Turnout			181271	71.55
	BJP gain from INC		Swing

2014

2014 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Armori^[5]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Krishna Damaji Gajbe	60,413	34.94
	INC	Anandrao Gangaram Gedam	47680	27.58
	NOTA	None of the Above	4162	2.41
Majority			12733
Turnout			172858	72.34
	BJP gain from INC		Swing

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See also

• Armori
• List of constituencies of Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha