Kalwan Assembly constituency

Kalwan Assembly constituency is one of the 288 Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) constituencies of Maharashtra state in western India, located in Nashik district.^[1]

Kalwan
Constituency No. 117 for the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	Western India
State	Maharashtra
District	Nashik
Lok Sabha constituency	Dindori
Reservation	ST
Member of Legislative Assembly
14th Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
Incumbent Nitin Arjun Pawar
Party	Nationalist Congress Party
Elected year	2024

Overview

Kalwan is part of the Dindori Lok Sabha constituency along with five other Vidhan Sabha segments, namely Chandwad Assembly constituency, Dindori, Nandgaon, Niphad Assembly constituency and Yeola Assembly constituency .^[1]

Members of Legislative Assembly

Year	Member[2]	Party
1978	Arjun Pawar		Indian National Congress
1980			Indian National Congress (I)
1985	Kashinath Bahiram		Indian Congress (Socialist)
1990	Arjun Pawar		Bharatiya Janata Party
1995
1999			Nationalist Congress Party
2004
2009
2014	Jiva Pandu Gavit		Communist Party of India
2019	Nitin Pawar		Nationalist Congress Party
2024

Election results

2024

2024 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Kalwan^[3]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	NCP	Nitin Arjun Pawar	119,191	49.94	+5.39
	CPI(M)	Jiva Pandu Gavit	1,10,759	46.41	+5.24
	MSP	Ramesh Bhika Thorat	2,230	0.93	N/A
	NOTA	None of the above	2,176	0.91	−0.14
Majority			8,432	3.53	+0.15
Turnout			2,38,646
	NCP hold		Swing

2019

2019 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Kalvan

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	NCP	Nitin Arjun Pawar	86,877	44.55	+8.52
	CPI(M)	Jiva Pandu Gavit	80,281	41.17	+2.41
	SS	Mohan Navasu Gangurde	23,052	11.82
	NOTA	None of the above	2,048	1.05
	MNS	Rajendra Laxman Thakare	1,157	0.59
	BTP	Vijay Uttam Bhoye	806	0.41
	Independent	Vamanrao Kadu Bagul	773	0.40
Majority			6,596	3.38	+0.65
Turnout			194,994
	NCP gain from CPI(M)		Swing

2014

2014 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Kalvan

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	CPI(M)	Jiva Pandu Gavit	67,795	38.76	−0.78
	NCP	Arjun Tulshiram Pawar	63,009	36.03	−14.56
	BJP	Yashwant Laxman Gavali	25,457	14.56
Majority			4,786	2.73
Turnout			174,889	72.78	+1.84
	CPI(M) gain from NCP		Swing

2009

2009 Maharashtra state assembly elections: Kalvan

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	NCP	Arjun Tulshiram Pawar	74,388	50.59	−8.80
	CPI(M)	Jiva Pandu Gavit	58,135	39.54
Majority			16,253	11.05
Turnout			147,027	70.94	+7.46
	NCP hold		Swing

2004

2004 Maharashtra state assembly elections: Kalvan

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	NCP	Arjun Tulshiram Pawar	74,938	59.39	+16.40
	BJP	Dhanraj Krishna Gangurde	45,514	36.07	+3.82
Majority			29,424	23.32
Turnout			126,188	63.48	+4.23
	NCP hold		Swing

See also

• Kalwan
• List of constituencies of Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha