Yavatmal Lok Sabha constituency

Yavatmal (formerly known as Yeotmal) was one of the 48 Lok Sabha constituencies of Maharashtra state in western India. This constituency was spread over Yavatmal and Chandrapur districts.^[1] In 2008, constituency borders were re-drawn.

Yavatmal
Former Lok Sabha constituency
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	Western India
State	Maharashtra
Established	1951
Abolished	2008

Members of Parliament

Year	Member	Party
1951	Sahadeo Bharti		Indian National Congress
1957	Deorao Gohokar
1962	Deorao Patil
1967
1971	Sadashivrao Thakre
1977	Shridharrao Jawade
1980	Uttamrao Patil		Indian National Congress (I)
1984			Indian National Congress
1989
1991
1996	Rajabhau Thakre		Bharatiya Janata Party
1998	Uttamrao Patil		Indian National Congress
1999
2004	Harising Rathod		Bharatiya Janata Party
2008 Onwards : See Yavatmal-Washim Lok Sabha constituency

Election result

General election 2004

2004 Indian general election: Yavatmal^[2]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Harising Rathod	298,513	44.95
	INC	Uttamrao Patil	241,709	36.40
	BSP	Ramesh Agarwal	30,137	4.53
	SP	Kishorbhau Tiwari	26,927	4.10
	GGP	Sheetal Kavadooji Markam	23,995	3.60
	BBM	Anand Baliram Gaikwad	15,273	2.30
	Independent	Damadu Nagorao Kumbhekar	12,297	1.90
	Independent	Purushottam Domaji Bhajgaware	10,865	1.60
Margin of victory			56,804	8.55
Turnout			663,978
	BJP hold		Swing

General election 1999

1999 Indian general election: Yavatmal^[3]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Uttamrao Patil	258,535	42.01
	BJP	Harising Rathod	243,309	39.54
	NCP	Rajabhau Thakre	77,968	12.67
	Independent	Kishorbhau Tiwari	19,076	3.10
	GGP	Sheetal Kavadooji Markam	14,181	2.30
Margin of victory			15,226	2.47
Turnout			615,388	64.39
	INC hold		Swing

General election 1998

1998 Indian general election: Yavatmal^[4]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Uttamrao Patil	291,415	47.71
	BJP	Rajabhau Thakre	236,742	38.76
	JD	Anil Anna Gote	58,749	9.62
	GGP	Niranjan Sitaram Meshram	7,678	1.20
	BSP	Dasharath Pandurang Madavi	6,983	1.10
	SJP(R)	Bhau Jambuwantrao Dhote	6,781	1.10
Margin of victory			54,673	8.80
Turnout			6,22,446	60.30
	INC gain from BJP		Swing

General election 1996

1996 Indian general election: Yavatmal^[5]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Rajabhau Thakre	267,519	45.40
	INC	Ghulam Nabi Azad	228,957	38.90
	JD	Pratap Lalsing Rathod	33,023	5.71
	Pavitra Hindustan Kaazhagam	Anil Anna Gote	17,457	3.00
	BSP	Pushpatai Pundlik Atram	5,134	0.90
Margin of victory			38,562	6.50
Turnout			5,89,243	58.58
	BJP gain from INC		Swing

General election 1991

1991 Indian general election: Yavatmal^[6]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Uttamrao Patil	187,861	43.91
	JD	Narayan Sitaram Ole Patil	116,931	27.33
	BJP	Rajabhau Thakre	92,064	21.52
	Jharkhand Party	Bhau Jambuwantrao Dhote	5,704	1.30
	BSP	Dashrath Pandurang Madavi	4,079	0.90
	Independent	Adv. Chandrakant Ruikar	3,765	0.90
Margin of victory			70,930	16.58
Turnout			4,33,792	48.41
	INC hold		Swing

General election 1989

1989 Indian general election: Yavatmal^[7]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Uttamrao Patil	228,713	43.85
	Independent	Sureshbabu Lonkar Patil	201,974	38.72
	Independent	Namdeorao Khobragade	13,862	2.66
	JD	Ramesh Shridharpant Malvi	12,269	2.35
	BSP	Pushpatai Pundlik Atram	12,063	2.31
	Independent	Pande Shriram Gunaji	10,579	2.03
	Independent	Madhukar Wasudeorao Onkar	10,443	2.00
Margin of victory			26,739	5.13
Turnout			521,600	59.97
	INC hold		Swing

General election 1984

1984 Indian general election: Yavatmal^[8]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Uttamrao Patil	274,957	63.63
	IC(S)	Janmohammed Noormohammed Gilani	108,755	25.17
	Independent	Devidas Teltumbde	21,389	4.95
	Independent	Ramesh Nanaji Jawade	6,517	1.51
	Independent	Govindrao Punjaji Buchke	5,396	1.24
	LKD	Dattatraya Damodar Linganwar	817	0.19
Margin of victory			166,202	38.46
Turnout			432,116	62.48
	INC gain from INC(I)		Swing

General election 1980

1980 Indian general election: Yavatmal^[9]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC(I)	Uttamrao Patil	281,387	71.42
	INC(U)	Balasaheb Ghuikhedkar	81,207	20.61
	RPI(K)	Ramdas Gadpayale	14,028	3.56
	Independent	Ranjitsingh Chunnilalji Gondhale	4,314	1.10
	JP(S)	Badrinarayan Gopilal Changani	3,549	0.90
Margin of victory			200,180	50.81
Turnout			393,972	62.10
	INC(I) gain from INC		Swing

General election 1977

1977 Indian general election: Yeotmal^[10]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Shridharrao Jawade	192,228	49.23
	Independent	Nanasaheb Yembadwar	181,931	46.60
	Independent	Ramnarayan Ramgopal Chamedia	6,280	1.61
	Independent	Shriram Gunaji Pande	4,983	1.28
Margin of victory			10,297	2.63
Turnout			390,446	69.75
	INC hold		Swing

General election 1971

1971 Indian general election: Yeotmal^[11]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Sadashivrao Thakre	205,086	53.90
	AIFB	Jambuwantrao Dhote	170,048	44.69
	CPI	M Khurshidbhai	2,447	0.64
	PSP	Jainarayan Bhatrao Ahir	1,977	0.52
Margin of victory			35,038	9.21
Turnout			380,488	77.52
	INC hold		Swing

General election 1967

1967 Indian general election: Yeotmal^[12]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Deorao Shioram Patil	167,416	47.61
	Independent	Jambuwantrao Dhote	153,768	43.72
	RPI	M. K. S. M. Ansari	21,279	6.05
	ABJS	D. B. Shirbhate	9,212	2.62
Margin of victory			13,648	3.89
Turnout			351,675	76.71
	INC hold		Swing

General election 1962

1962 Indian general election: Yeotmal^[13]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Deorao Shioram Patil	175,193	55.50
	Independent	Godhajirao Sakharam Mukhare	71,457	22.60
	RPI	Sakharam Hari Awachar	40,100	12.70
	Independent	Baliram Kolsu Agame	9,184	2.90
	Independent	Ramchandara Shridhar Mahajan	5,016	1.60
Margin of victory			103,736	32.90
Turnout			300,950	73.90
	INC hold		Swing

General election 1957

1957 Indian general election: Yeotmal^[14]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Dr. Deorao Yeshwantrao Gohokar	148,694	63.31
	ABJS	Narayan Dravid	86,166	36.69
Margin of victory			62,528	26.62
Turnout			234,860	66.63
	INC hold		Swing

General election 1951

1951 Indian general election: Yeotmal^[15]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Sahadeo Bharati	124,376	56.09
	Socialist	Ramnarayan Chemadia	54,887	24.75
	Independent	Mahadeo Kolhe	22,993	10.37
	Independent	Sanjabrao Dhote	19,501	8.79
Margin of victory			69,489	31.34
Turnout			221,757	55.87
	INC win		Swing