Nagpur Central Assembly constituency

Nagpur Central Assembly constituency is one of the 288 Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) constituencies of Maharashtra state, western India. It is one of the six assembly seats which make up Nagpur Lok Sabha constituency. The Constituency Number is 55. This constituency is located in Nagpur district. The delimitation of the constituency happened in 2008. It comprises parts of Nagpur Taluka, and Ward No. 66, 92 to 98, 109 to 119 and 121 to 129. of Nagpur Municipal Corporation.^[1]

Nagpur Central
Constituency No. 55 for the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	Western India
State	Maharashtra
District	Nagpur
Lok Sabha constituency	Nagpur
Established	1967
Reservation	None
Member of Legislative Assembly
14th Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
Incumbent Pravin Datke
Party	Bharatiya Janata Party
Elected year	2024

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Year	Member[2]	Party
Until 1967: Constituency did not exist
1967	M. J. Agrawal		Indian National Congress
1972	Navalchandra Toksiya
1978	Bhausaheb Surve		Indian National Congress (I)
1980	Yakub Kamar Khan
1985	Shoukat Rehman Qureshi		Indian National Congress
1990	Yashwant Narayan Bajirao		Janata Dal
1995	Anees Ahmed		Indian National Congress
1999
2004
2009	Vikas Kumbhare		Bharatiya Janata Party
2014
2019
2024	Pravin Datke

Election Results

2024

2024 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Nagpur Central^[3]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Pravin Datke	90,560	46.16
	INC	Bunty Baba Shelke	78,928	40.23
	Independent	Ramesh Punekar	23,302	11.88
	NOTA	None of the Above	603	0.31
Majority			11,632
Turnout			1,93,393
	BJP gain from INC		Swing

2019

2019 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Nagpur Central^[4]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Vikas Shankarrao Kumbhare	75,692	47.00
	INC	Bunty Baba Shelke	71,684	44.50
	AIMIM	Abdul Sharique Patel	8,565	5.30
	BSP	Dharmendra Mandlik	1,971	1.20
	VBA	Kamlesh Harihar Bhagatkar	1,614	1.00
Majority			4,008	2.50
Turnout			1,61,089	51.50
	BJP hold		Swing

2014

2014 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Nagpur Central^[5]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Vikas Shankarrao Kumbhare	87,523	54.39
	INC	Anees Ahmed	49,452	30.73
	BSP	Onkar Bhaurao Anjikar	5,535	3.44
	NCP	Mohd. Kamil Ansari	4,818	2.99
Majority			38,071	23.70
Turnout			1,60,926	55.30
	BJP gain from INC		Swing

2009

2009 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Nagpur Central^[6]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Vikas Shankarrao Kumbhare	56,312	36.47
	INC	Dr. Ramchandra alias Raju Narendra Deoghare	45,521	29.48
	BSP	Haji Gani Khan	24,034	15.57
	Independent	Ravindra Devidas Durugkar	9,157	5.93
Majority			10,791	7.0
Turnout			1,54,405	50.71
	BJP gain from INC		Swing

2004

2004 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Nagpur Central

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Anees Ahmed	39,684	49.90
	BJP	Dayashankar Chandrashekhar	28,401	35.70
	BSP	Kishor Rishisao Parate	8,530	15.57
	JD(S)	Ahmed Moinzuddin Giyasuddin	448	0.60
Majority			11,283	14.2
Turnout			79,584	56.70
	INC hold		Swing

1999

1999 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Nagpur Central

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Anees Ahmed	39,445	49.10
	BJP	Vikas Kumbhare	31,189	38.80
	JD(S)	Irfan Ahmed Mohd Yakub Kamar	6,345	7.90
	SP	Yashwant Narayan Bajirao	1,361	1.70
	BSP	Rajendra Kashinath Bansod	1,088	1.40
Majority			8,256	10.10
Turnout			81,357	53.30
	INC hold		Swing