Nagpur Lok Sabha constituency

Nagpur Lok Sabha seat is one of the 48 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies of Maharashtra state in western India. This constituency is spread over Nagpur city and some part of Nagpur district.

Nagpur
Lok Sabha constituency
Nagpur Lok Sabha
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	Western India
State	Maharashtra
Assembly constituencies	Nagpur South West Nagpur South Nagpur East Nagpur Central Nagpur West Nagpur North
Established	1957 (68 years ago) (1957)
Total electors	22,23,281 (2024)[1]
Reservation	None
Member of Parliament
18th Lok Sabha
Incumbent Nitin Gadkari Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways
Party	BJP
Elected year	2024
Preceded by	Vilas Muttemwar   INC

Electorate

In 2024, the constituency had 22.18 lakh voters.^[2] Nearly 75% of the voters are Hindus, 15% Buddhists and 10% Muslims. The constituency has 19.8% SC voters and 7.7% ST voters. The voting percentage in Nagpur is below 60% in all recently held elections.^[3]

Vidhan Sabha segments

Presently, Nagpur Lok Sabha constituency comprises six Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) segments. These segments with constituency numbers and reservation (if any) are:^[4]

#	Name	District	Member	Party		Leading (in 2024)
52	Nagpur South West	Nagpur	Devendra Fadnavis		BJP		BJP
53	Nagpur South		Mohan Mate		BJP		BJP
54	Nagpur East		Krishna Khopde		BJP		BJP
55	Nagpur Central		Pravin Datke		BJP		BJP
56	Nagpur West		Vikas Thakare		INC		BJP
57	Nagpur North (SC)		Nitin Raut		INC		INC

Members of Parliament

Year	Name	Party
1952	Anasuyabai Kale		Indian National Congress
1957
1959^	Madhav Shrihari Aney
1962			Independent
1967	Narendra Deoghare		Indian National Congress
1971	Jambuwantrao Dhote		All India Forward Bloc
1977	Manchersha Avari		Indian National Congress
1980	Jambuwantrao Dhote		Indian National Congress (I)
1984	Banwarilal Purohit		Indian National Congress
1989
1991	Datta Meghe
1996	Banwarilal Purohit		Bharatiya Janata Party
1998	Vilas Muttemwar		Indian National Congress
1999
2004
2009
2014	Nitin Gadkari		Bharatiya Janata Party
2019
2024

^ by-poll

Election results

General election 2024

2024 Indian general election: Nagpur

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Nitin Gadkari	655,027	54.08	1.59
	INC	Vikas Thakre	517,424	42.72	5.27
	BSP	Yogesh Lanjewar	19,242	1.59	1.08
	NOTA	None of the above	5,474	0.45	0.06
Margin of victory			137,603	11.36	6.86
Turnout			12,11,321	54.48	0.46
	BJP hold		Swing

General election 2019

2019 Indian general election: Nagpur

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Nitin Gadkari	660,221	55.67	1.50
	INC	Nana Patole	444,212	37.45	9.53
	BSP	Mohammad Jamal	31,725	2.67	6.22
	NOTA	None of the Above	4,578	0.39	0.07
Margin of victory			216,009	18.22	8.03
Turnout			11,87,215	54.94	2.14
	BJP hold		Swing

General election 2014

2014 Indian general election: Nagpur

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Nitin Gadkari	587,767	54.17	15.68
	INC	Vilas Muttemwar	302,919	27.92	13.80
	BSP	Mohan Gaikwad	96,433	8.89	6.83
	AAP	Anjali Damania	69,081	6.37	New
	NOTA	None of the Above	3,460	0.32	New
Margin of victory			2,84,848	26.25	23.02
Turnout			10,85,765	57.12	13.68
	BJP gain from INC		Swing

General election 2009

2009 Indian general election: Nagpur

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Vilas Muttemwar	315,148	41.72	5.40
	BJP	Banwarilal Purohit	290,749	38.49	3.87
	BSP	Manikrao Vaidya	118,741	15.72	8.52
	BBM	Yashwant Manohar	4,455	0.59	N/A
	IND.	Upasha Taywade	2,800	0.37	N/A
Margin of victory			24,399	3.23	9.33
Turnout			7,55,369	43.44	5.13
	INC hold		Swing

General election 2004

2004 Indian general election: Nagpur

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Vilas Muttemwar	373,769	47.16
	BJP	Atal Bahadur Singh	274,286	43.41
	BSP	Jayanta Dalvi	57,027	7.19
Margin of victory			99,483	8.8
Turnout			792,451	53.50
	INC hold		Swing

General election 1999

1999 Indian general election: Nagpur

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Vilas Muttemwar	424,450	52.38
	BJP	Vinod Gudadhe Patil	351,755	43.41
Margin of victory			72,695	8.97
Turnout			810,365	53.50
	INC hold		Swing

General election 1998

1998 Indian general election: Nagpur

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Vilas Muttemwar	486,928	57.41
	BJP	Ramesh Mantri	323,646	38.16
Margin of victory			163,282	19.25
Turnout			848,161	56.03
	INC gain from BJP		Swing

General election 1996

1996 Indian general election: Nagpur

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Banwarilal Purohit	353,547	45.45
	INC	Kunda Vijaykar	232,045	29.83
	RPI(K)	Umakant Ramteke	163,239	20.98
Margin of victory			121,502	15.62
Turnout			777,945	51.83
	BJP gain from INC		Swing

General election 1991

1991 Indian general election: Nagpur

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Datta Meghe	274,448	45.97
	BJP	Banwarilal Purohit	199,728	33.45
	RPI(K)	Iqbal Ahmed	81,318	13.62
Margin of victory			74,720	12.52
Turnout			597,047	48.55
	INC hold		Swing

General election 1989

1989 Indian general election: Nagpur

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Banwarilal Purohit	277,292	38.85	14.14
	BJP	Arjundas Kukreja	187,292	26.24	12.09
	CPI	A. B. Bardhan	109,730	15.37
	RPI(K)	Girish Khobragade	99,431	13.93	15.48
Margin of victory			90,000	12.61	10.97
Turnout			713,718	61.35	5.24
	INC hold		Swing

General election 1984

1984 Indian general election: Nagpur

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Banwarilal Purohit	293,739	52.99
	RPI(K)	Shyam Khobragade	163,056	29.41
	BJP	Ramprakash Ahuja	78,458	14.15
Margin of victory			130,683	23.58
Turnout			554,354	66.59
	INC gain from INC(I)		Swing

General election 1980

1980 Indian general election: Nagpur

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC(I)	Jambuwantrao Dhote	246,397	53.85
	RPI(K)	Shyam Devaji Khobragade	119,954	36.48
	CPI	A. B. Bardhan	70,689	15.45
Margin of victory			126,443	17.37
Turnout			457,542	61.90
	INC(I) gain from INC		Swing

General election 1977

1977 Indian general election: Nagpur

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Gev Manchersha Avari	172,010	44.55
	RPI(K)	B. D. Khobragade	130,457	33.79
	Independent	Jambuwantrao Dhote	79,160	20.50
Margin of victory			41,553	10.76
Turnout			386,119	64.40
	INC gain from AIFB		Swing

General election 1971

1971 Indian general election: Nagpur

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	AIFB	Jambuwantrao Dhote	125,552	36.56
	INC	Rikhabchand Sharma	123,496	36.48
	RPI(K)	Datta Appa Katti	55,053	16.26
	CPI	A. B. Bardhan	33,739	9.97
Margin of victory			2,056	0.08
Turnout			338,491	55.67
	AIFB gain from INC		Swing

General election 1967

1967 Indian general election: Nagpur

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Narendra Deoghare	129,736	36.56
	CPI	A. B. Bardhan	97,767	27.55
	Independent	Madhav Shrihari Aney	54,049	15.23
	ABJS	N. L. Belekar	35,332	9.96
Margin of victory			31,969	9.01
Turnout			354,903	65.61
	INC gain from Independent		Swing

General election 1962

1962 Indian general election: Nagpur

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Madhav Shrihari Aney	131,740	40.53
	INC	Rikhabchand Sharma	84,872	26.11
	RPI	B. D. Khobragade	77,729	23.91
	ABJS	Bachhraj Vyas	30,735	9.45
Margin of victory			46,868	14.42
Turnout			325,076	68.69
	Independent gain from INC		Swing

General election 1957

1957 Indian general election: Nagpur

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Anasuyabai Kale	105,021	46.83
	SCF	Haridas Awade	64,718	28.86
	PSP	Narendra Deoghare	50,189	22.38
Margin of victory			40,303	17.97
Turnout			224,244	59.97
	INC hold		Swing

General election 1951

1951 Indian general election: Nagpur

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Anasuyabai Kale	103,566	49.30
	Socialist	Vinayak Dandekar	44,502	21.18
	KMPP	Purshottam Dekate	33,614	16.00
	HM	Narayan Bhaskar Khare	22,285	10.61
Margin of victory			59,064	28.12
Turnout			210,078	59.53
	INC win		Swing

See also

• Nagpur district
• Ramtek Lok Sabha constituency
• List of constituencies of the Lok Sabha