Junnar Assembly constituency is one of the 288 Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) constituencies of Maharashtra state, western India. This constituency is located in Pune district.[1]
| Junnar | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 195 for the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly | |
 | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | Western India |
| State | Maharashtra |
| District | Pune |
| LS constituency | Shirur |
| Established | 1962 |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 14th Maharashtra Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent Sharaddada Bhimaji Sonavane | |
| Party | Independent |
| Elected year | 2024 |
Geographical scope
editThe constituency consists of Junnar taluka.[1]
Members of the Legislative Assembly
edit| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | Vithalrao Awate | Praja Socialist Party | |
| 1967 | D. R. Kakade | Indian National Congress | |
| 1972 | Shrikrishna Tambe | ||
| 1974^ | Lata Tambe | ||
| 1978 | Krishnarao Mundhe | ||
| 1980 | Dilip Dhamdhere | Indian National Congress | |
| 1985 | Vallabh Benke | Indian Congress | |
| 1990 | Indian National Congress | ||
| 1995 | Balasaheb Dangat | Shiv Sena | |
| 1999 | |||
| 2004 | Vallabh Benke | Nationalist Congress Party | |
| 2009 | |||
| 2014 | Sharad Sonavane | Maharashtra Navnirman Sena | |
| 2019 | Atul Vallabh Benke | Nationalist Congress Party | |
| 2024 | Sharad Sonavane | Independent politician | |
Election results
edit2024
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Sharaddada Bhimaji Sonavane | 73,355 | 32.43 | ||
| NCP-SP | Satyashil Sherkar | 66,691 | 29.48 | ||
| NCP | Atul Vallabh Benke | 48,100 | 21.26 | ||
| NOTA | None of the Above | 1,376 | |||
| Majority | 6,664 | ||||
| Turnout | 226,201 | ||||
| Independent gain from NCP | Swing | ||||
2019
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NCP | Atul Vallabh Benke | 74,958 | 37.01 | ||
| SS | Sharad Sonawane | 65,890 | 32.53 | ||
| Independent | Asha Dattatray Buchake | 50,041 | 24.71 | ||
| Majority | 9,068 | ||||
| Turnout | |||||
| NCP gain from MNS | Swing | ||||
References
edit- ^ a b "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). Election Commission of India. 2008-11-26. p. 262. Retrieved 2015-08-09.
- ^ "Maharashtra Legislative Assembly Election, 2019". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 2 February 2022.