Basmath Assembly constituency

Basmath is one of the 288 constituencies of the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly, in Maharashtra, India.^[1]

Basmath
Constituency No. 92 for the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	Western India
State	Maharashtra
District	Hingoli
Lok Sabha constituency	Hingoli
Established	1962
Reservation	None
Member of Legislative Assembly
14th Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
Incumbent Chandrakant Nawghare
Party	Nationalist Congress Party
Elected year	2024

Overview

Basmath (constituency number 92) is one of the three Vidhan Sabha constituencies located in Hingoli district. It covers the entire Basmath tehsil and part of Aundha tehsil of this district.^[2]

Basmath is part of the Hingoli Lok Sabha constituency along with five other Vidhan Sabha segments, namely Kalamnuri and Hingoli in Hingoli district and Umarkhed in Yavatmal district, Kinwat and Hadgaon in Nanded district.^[3]

Members of Legislative assembly

Year	Member[4]	Party
1962	Rangrao Parashram		Indian National Congress
1967	W. A. Nayak
1972	S. Iqbal Hussain
1978	Panditrao Deshmukh		Janata Party
1980	Ganeshrao Dudhgaonkar		Indian National Congress (I)
1985	Munjaji Jadhav		Indian National Congress
1990	Jaiprakash Mundada		Shiv Sena
1995
1999
2004	Jayprakash Dandegaonkar		Nationalist Congress Party
2009
2014	Jaiprakash Mundada		Shiv Sena
2019	Chandrakant Nawghare		Nationalist Congress Party
2024

Election results

2024

2024 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Basmath^[5][6]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	NCP	Chandrakant Nawghare	107,655	44.41%
	NCP-SP	Jayprakash Dandegaonkar	78,068	32.20%
	JSS	Gurupadeshwar Shivacharya Maharaj(Bapu)	35,219	14.53%
	VBA	Priti Manoj Jaiswal	14,027	5.79%
	Independent	Jagannath Adkine	2,764	1.14%
	NOTA	None of the Above	1,423	0.59%
Majority			29,588	12.21%
Turnout			2,42,420	72.20%
	NCP hold		Swing

2019

2019 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Basmath

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	NCP	Chandrakant Nawghare	75,321	34.59%
	Independent	Adv.Shivajirao Munjajirao Jadhav	67,070	30.80%
	SS	Jaiprakash Mundada	41,557	19.09%
	VBA	Munir Isak Patel	25,397	11.66%
	NOTA	None of the Above	1,957	0.90%
Majority			8,532	3.92%
Turnout			2,17,733	74.49%
	NCP gain from Independent		Swing

2014

2014 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Basmath

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	SS	Jaiprakash Mundada	63,851	31.82%
	NCP	Jayprakash Dandegaonkar	58,295	29.05%
	BJP	Adv.Shivajirao Munjajirao Jadhav	51,197	25.52%
	INC	Abdul Hafeez Abdul Raheman	13,996	6.64%
Majority			5,556	2.77%
Turnout			2,00,649	76.18%
	SS gain from NCP		Swing

2009

2009 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Basmath

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	NCP	Jayprakash Dandegaonkar	81,357	45.62%
	SS	Jaiprakash Mundada	78,513	44.03%
	Independent	Ujjwalatai Vijayprakash Tambhale	9,059	5.08%
	BSP	Shaikh Shakir Mujahade Ismail	2,983	1.67%
Majority			2,844	1.59%
Turnout			1,78,323	75.20
	NCP gain from SS		Swing

See also

• Basmath
• List of constituencies of Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha