https://indianpedia.org/index.php?action=history&feed=atom&title=Akole_Assembly_constituency Akole Assembly constituency - Revision history 2026-07-30T03:09:38Z Revision history for this page on the wiki MediaWiki 1.45.4 https://indianpedia.org/index.php?title=Akole_Assembly_constituency&diff=485313&oldid=prev BharatpediaContributor at 23:19, 15 April 2026 2026-04-15T23:19:38Z <p></p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Short description|Constituency of the Maharashtra legislative assembly in India}}<br /> {{Use Indian English|date=February 2023}}<br /> {{Use dmy dates|date=August 2019}}<br /> {{Infobox Indian constituency<br /> | name = Akole<br /> | constituency_no = 216<br /> | type = SLA<br /> | state = [[Maharashtra]]<br /> | latest_election_year = [[2024 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election|2024]]<br /> | map_image = 216-Akole.svg<br /> | loksabha_cons = [[Shirdi Lok Sabha constituency|Shirdi]]<br /> | district = [[Ahmednagar district|Ahmednagar]]<br /> | established = 1962<br /> | reservation = ST <br /> | mla = [[Kiran Lahamate]] <br /> | party = {{Party index link|Nationalist Congress Party}}<br /> | alliance = {{Party index link|National Democratic Alliance}}<br /> | electors =268,040 <br /> }}<br /> &#039;&#039;&#039;Akole Assembly constituency&#039;&#039;&#039; is one of the seats in [[Maharashtra Legislative Assembly]] in [[India]].&lt;ref name=delimitation2008&gt;{{cite web |url=https://upload.indiacode.nic.in/showfile?actid=AC_CEN_3_20_00030_200233_1517807324510&amp;type=order&amp;filename=Delimitation%20Order,2008.pdf |title=Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008 |date=26 November 2008 |access-date= 24 June 2021}}&lt;/ref&gt; It is a segment of [[Shirdi (Lok Sabha constituency)|Shirdi]] Lok Sabha seat. The borders of Akole Assembly constituency were changed after the constituency map of India was redrawn in 2008.&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|url=http://ceo.maharashtra.gov.in/acs.php |title=District wise List of Assembly and Parliamentary Constituencies |publisher=Chief Electoral Officer, Maharashtra website |accessdate=11 February 2010 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20100318055304/http://ceo.maharashtra.gov.in/acs.php |archivedate=18 March 2010 |url-status=dead }}&lt;/ref&gt;<br /> <br /> ==Overview==<br /> Akole (constituency number 216) is one of the twelve Vidhan Sabha constituencies located in the [[Ahmednagar district]]. It comprises part of Sangamner tehsil and the entire Akole tehsil of the district.&lt;ref name=delimitation2008/&gt;<br /> <br /> [[Akole]] is part of the [[Shirdi (Lok Sabha constituency)|Shirdi Lok Sabha constituency]] along with five other Vidhan Sabha segments in this district, namely [[Sangamner Assembly constituency|Sangamner]], [[Shirdi Assembly constituency|Shirdi]], [[Kopargaon Assembly constituency|Kopargaon]], [[Shrirampur Assembly constituency|Shrirampur]] and [[Nevasa Assembly constituency|Nevasa]]. It is reserved for the candidates belonging to the [[Adivasi|Scheduled tribes]].&lt;ref name=delimitation2008/&gt;<br /> <br /> ==Members of Vidhan Sabha==<br /> {| class=&quot;wikitable&quot;<br /> !Year<br /> !Member&lt;ref&gt;{{Cite web |title=Akole (Maharashtra) Assembly Constituency |url=https://www.elections.in/maharashtra/assembly-constituencies/akole.html |access-date= |website=www.elections.in}}&lt;/ref&gt;<br /> ! colspan=&quot;2&quot; |Party<br /> |-<br /> |- <br /> | [[1962 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election|1962]] || Madhusudhan Atmaram Vairale || {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=3}}<br /> |- <br /> | [[1967 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election|1967]] || rowspan=2 | Jamanlal Shriramji Geonka <br /> |- <br /> | [[1972 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election|1972]] <br /> |- <br /> | [[1978 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election|1978]] || rowspan=2 | Khan Mohammod Ajhar Hussein || {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress (I)|rowspan=2}}<br /> |- <br /> | [[1980 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election|1980]] <br /> |- <br /> | [[1985 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election|1985]] || Gaikwad Ramdas Shankarrao || {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=2}}<br /> |- <br /> | [[1990 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election|1990]] || Arun Vishnuji Diwekar <br /> |- <br /> | [[1995 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election|1995]] || rowspan=3 | [[Govardhan Mangilal Sharma]] || {{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party|rowspan=3}}<br /> |- <br /> | [[1999 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election|1999]] <br /> |- <br /> | [[2004 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election|2004]] <br /> |- <br /> | [[2009 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election|2009]] || [[Madhukar Pichad]] || {{Full party name with color|Nationalist Congress Party|rowspan=4}}<br /> |- <br /> | [[2014 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election|2014]] || [[Vaibhav Madhukar Pichad]] <br /> |- <br /> | [[2019 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election|2019]] || rowspan=2 | [[Kiran Lahamate|Dr. Kiran Lahamate]] <br /> |- <br /> | [[2024 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election|2024]] <br /> |-<br /> |}<br /> <br /> ==Election results==<br /> ===Assembly Election 2024=== <br /> {{Election box begin|title = [[2024 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election]] : Akole&lt;ref name=&quot;Maharastra Assembly Election Results 2024 - Akole&quot;&gt;{{cite news |title=Maharastra Assembly Election Results 2024 - Akole |url=https://results.eci.gov.in/ResultAcGenNov2024/candidateswise-S13216.htm |accessdate=5 January 2025 |work= |publisher=Election Commission of India |date=23 November 2024 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20250105074742/https://results.eci.gov.in/ResultAcGenNov2024/candidateswise-S13216.htm |archivedate=5 January 2025 |language=en}}&lt;/ref&gt;&lt;ref name=&quot;Akole Constituency Election Results 2024&quot;&gt;{{cite news |title=Akole Constituency Election Results 2024 |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/elections/assembly-elections/maharashtra/constituency-show/akole |accessdate=5 January 2025 |publisher=The Times of India |date=23 November 2024 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20250105074658/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/elections/assembly-elections/maharashtra/constituency-show/akole |archivedate=5 January 2025 |language=en}}&lt;/ref&gt;}} <br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate=[[Kiran Lahamate|Dr. Kiran Lahamate]] |party=Nationalist Congress Party |votes = 73,958 |percentage = 38.36% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }} <br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Amit Ashok Bhangare |party=Nationalist Congress Party – Sharadchandra Pawar |votes = 68,402 |percentage = 35.48% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }} <br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Pichad Vaibhav Madhukarrao |party=Independent politician |votes = 32,783 |percentage = 17.00% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }} <br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Maruti Deoram Mengal |party=Independent politician |votes = 10,830 |percentage = 5.62% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }} <br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Pathve Pandurang Nanasaheb |party=Rashtriya Samaj Paksha |votes = 2,797 |percentage = 1.45% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }} <br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=None of the Above |party=None of the above |votes = 2,606 |percentage = 1.35% |change={{increase}}0.02 }} <br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Madhukar Shankar Talpade |party=Independent politician |votes = 1,747 |percentage = 0.91% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }} <br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Vilas Dhondiba Ghode |party=Independent politician |votes = 1,457 |percentage = 0.76% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }} <br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 5,556 |percentage = 2.88% |change= {{decrease}}30.66 }} <br /> {{Election box turnout |votes = 195,413 |percentage = 72.90% |change= {{increase}}4.43 }}{{Election box total valid |votes= 192,807}}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 268,040|ref = |change= {{increase}}5.22 }} <br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner = Nationalist Congress Party |loser = Nationalist Congress Party |swing= {{decrease}}27.59 }} <br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ===Assembly Election 2019=== <br /> {{Election box begin|title = [[2019 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election]] : Akole&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|url=https://www.results.eci.gov.in/ACOCT2019/partywiseresult-S13.htm?st=S13|title=General Election to Vidhan Sabha Trends &amp; Results Oct-2019|publisher=Election Commission of India|access-date=28 October 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191121065754/http://results.eci.gov.in/ACOCT2019/partywiseresult-S13.htm?st=S13|archive-date=21 November 2019|url-status=dead}}&lt;/ref&gt;}} <br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate=[[Kiran Lahamate|Dr. Kiran Lahamate]] |party=Nationalist Congress Party |votes = 113,414 |percentage = 65.95% |change={{increase}}23.38 }} <br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=[[Vaibhav Madhukar Pichad]] |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes = 55,725 |percentage = 32.40% |change={{increase}}15.15 }} <br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=None of the Above |party=None of the above |votes = 2,298 |percentage = 1.34% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }} <br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Dipak Yashwant Pathave |party=Vanchit Bahujan Aaghadi |votes = 1,817 |percentage = 1.06% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }} <br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 57,689 |percentage = 33.55% |change= {{increase}}20.93 }} <br /> {{Election box turnout |votes = 174,281 |percentage = 68.41% |change= {{increase}}0.80 }}{{Election box total valid |votes= 171,970}} <br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 254,749|ref = |change= {{increase}}6.85 }} <br /> {{Election box hold with party link |winner = Nationalist Congress Party |loser = Nationalist Congress Party |swing= {{increase}}23.38 }} <br /> {{Election box end}} <br /> ===Assembly Election 2014=== <br /> {{Election box begin|title = [[2014 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election]] : Akole}} <br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate=[[Vaibhav Madhukar Pichad]] |party=Nationalist Congress Party |votes = 67,696 |percentage = 42.57% |change={{decrease}}1.20 }} <br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Talpade Madhukar Shankar |party=Shiv Sena |votes = 47,634 |percentage = 29.95% |change={{decrease}}7.20 }} <br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Ashok Yashwant Bhangare |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes = 27,446 |percentage = 17.26% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }} <br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Bhangre Namdev Ganga |party=Communist Party of India (Marxist) |votes = 11,861 |percentage = 7.46% |change={{increase}}2.02 }} <br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Bhangare Satish Namdeo |party=Indian National Congress |votes = 4,391 |percentage = 2.76% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }} <br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=None of the Above |party=None of the above |votes = 2,051 |percentage = 1.29% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }} <br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 20,062 |percentage = 12.62% |change= {{increase}}6.00 }} <br /> {{Election box turnout |votes = 161,301 |percentage = 67.65% |change= {{increase}}1.29 }}{{Election box total valid |votes= 159,028}} <br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 238,420|ref = |change= {{increase}}13.69 }} <br /> {{Election box hold with party link |winner = Nationalist Congress Party |loser = Nationalist Congress Party |swing= {{decrease}}1.20 }} <br /> {{Election box end}} <br /> ===Assembly Election 2009=== <br /> {{Election box begin|title = [[2009 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election]] : Akole&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|publisher= Chief Eletoral Officer, [[Maharashtra]]|title=General Elections to State Legislative Assembly 2009 |url=https://ceoelection.maharashtra.gov.in/pdff/vidhanresult.pdf|archive-url= http://web.archive.org/web/20240708005931/https://ceoelection.maharashtra.gov.in/pdff/vidhanresult.pdf|archive-date=8 July 2024|format=pdf}}&lt;/ref&gt;}} <br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate=[[Madhukar Pichad]] |party=Nationalist Congress Party |votes = 60,043 |percentage = 43.77% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }} <br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Talpade Madhukar Shankar |party=Shiv Sena |votes = 50,964 |percentage = 37.15% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }} <br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Ashok Yashwant Bhangare |party=Independent politician |votes = 17,016 |percentage = 12.40% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }} <br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Katore Tulshiram Manga |party=Communist Party of India (Marxist) |votes = 7,455 |percentage = 5.43% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }} <br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Barde Ahilaji Vithal |party=Bahujan Samaj Party |votes = 1,707 |percentage = 1.24% |change={{decrease}}1.03 }} <br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 9,079 |percentage = 6.62% |change= {{increase}}0.89 }} <br /> {{Election box turnout |votes = 137,264 |percentage = 65.45% |change= {{increase}}7.73 }}{{Election box total valid |votes= 137,185}} <br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 209,714|ref = |change= {{decrease}}8.01 }} <br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner = Nationalist Congress Party |loser = Bharatiya Janata Party |swing= {{increase}}7.21 }} <br /> {{Election box end}} <br /> ===Assembly Election 2004=== <br /> {{Election box begin|title = [[2004 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election]] : Akole}} <br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate=[[Govardhan Mangilal Sharma]] |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes = 48,073 |percentage = 36.55% |change={{decrease}}9.73 }} <br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Khetan Ramakant Umashankar |party=Indian National Congress |votes = 40,545 |percentage = 30.83% |change={{decrease}}13.20 }} <br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Balmukund Pandurangji Bhirad |party=Bharipa Bahujan Mahasangh |votes = 18,252 |percentage = 13.88% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }} <br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Alimchandani Harish Ratanlal |party=Independent politician |votes = 8,577 |percentage = 6.52% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }} <br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Ahmad Mukeem Ab. Rashid |party=Samajwadi Party |votes = 7,932 |percentage = 6.03% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }} <br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Patil Suresh Jagannath |party=Bahujan Samaj Party |votes = 2,985 |percentage = 2.27% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }} <br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Azadkhan Aliyarkhan |party=Independent politician |votes = 1,616 |percentage = 1.23% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }} <br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 7,528 |percentage = 5.72% |change= {{increase}}3.47 }} <br /> {{Election box turnout |votes = 131,532 |percentage = 57.70% |change= {{increase}}3.81 }}{{Election box total valid |votes= 131,514}} <br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 227,978|ref = |change= {{increase}}10.06 }} <br /> {{Election box hold with party link |winner = Bharatiya Janata Party |loser = Bharatiya Janata Party |swing= {{decrease}}9.73 }} <br /> {{Election box end}} <br /> ===Assembly Election 1999=== <br /> {{Election box begin|title = [[1999 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election]] : Akole&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1999 to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1999/StatisticalReport-MH99.pdf|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20120117044316/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1999/StatisticalReport-MH99.pdf|archive-date=17 January 2012|format=pdf}}&lt;/ref&gt;}} <br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate=[[Govardhan Mangilal Sharma]] |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes = 51,646 |percentage = 46.28% |change={{decrease}}0.28 }} <br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Azhar Husain |party=Indian National Congress |votes = 49,131 |percentage = 44.02% |change={{increase}}24.18 }} <br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Arun Vishnuji Diwekar |party=Nationalist Congress Party |votes = 7,708 |percentage = 6.91% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }} <br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Mobinoor Rehman Qureshi |party=Independent politician |votes = 1,593 |percentage = 1.43% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }} <br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Anil Devidas Garad |party=Independent politician |votes = 1,221 |percentage = 1.09% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }} <br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 2,515 |percentage = 2.25% |change= {{decrease}}24.46 }} <br /> {{Election box turnout |votes = 115,507 |percentage = 55.76% |change= {{decrease}}12.90 }}{{Election box total valid |votes= 111,598}} <br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 207,147|ref = |change= {{increase}}8.03 }} <br /> {{Election box hold with party link |winner = Bharatiya Janata Party |loser = Bharatiya Janata Party |swing= {{decrease}}0.28 }} <br /> {{Election box end}} <br /> ===Assembly Election 1995=== <br /> {{Election box begin|title = [[1995 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election]] : Akole&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1995 to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1995/StatisticalReport-MH95.pdf|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20120117121534/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1995/StatisticalReport-MH95.pdf |archive-date=17 January 2012|format=pdf}}&lt;/ref&gt;}} <br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate=[[Govardhan Mangilal Sharma]] |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes = 59,614 |percentage = 46.56% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }} <br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Arun Vishnuji Diwekar |party=Indian National Congress |votes = 25,412 |percentage = 19.85% |change={{decrease}}17.73 }} <br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Wali Mohmmad Abdul Aziz |party=Janata Dal |votes = 15,913 |percentage = 12.43% |change={{increase}}5.31 }} <br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Patnaik Subhash Bhagawatprasad |party=Bharipa Bahujan Mahasangh |votes = 12,127 |percentage = 9.47% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }} <br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Adv. Quazi Mohammad Ali |party=All-India Muslim League |votes = 8,761 |percentage = 6.84% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }} <br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Ranjitsinh Gulabsing Chungade |party=Independent politician |votes = 2,197 |percentage = 1.72% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }} <br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 34,202 |percentage = 26.71% |change= {{increase}}21.39 }} <br /> {{Election box turnout |votes = 130,084 |percentage = 67.84% |change= {{increase}}11.24 }}{{Election box total valid |votes= 128,034}} <br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 191,749|ref = |change= {{increase}}10.71 }} <br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner = Bharatiya Janata Party |loser = Indian National Congress |swing= {{increase}}8.98 }} <br /> {{Election box end}} <br /> ===Assembly Election 1990=== <br /> {{Election box begin|title = [[1990 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election]] : Akole&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1990 to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1990/StatRep_MT_90.pdf |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20120117080722/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1990/StatRep_MT_90.pdf |archive-date=17 January 2012|format=pdf}}&lt;/ref&gt;}} <br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate=Arun Vishnuji Diwekar |party=Indian National Congress |votes = 36,146 |percentage = 37.58% |change={{decrease}}10.83 }} <br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Kelkar Deepak Kamlakar |party=Shiv Sena |votes = 31,023 |percentage = 32.25% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }} <br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Patnaik Subash Bhagwat |party=Bharatiya Republican Paksha |votes = 13,982 |percentage = 14.54% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }} <br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Nanasaheb Choudhari |party=Janata Dal |votes = 6,849 |percentage = 7.12% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }} <br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Ramdas Shankarrao Gaikwad |party=Independent politician |votes = 2,647 |percentage = 2.75% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }} <br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Aziz Ahmad Gulam Rasool |party=Independent politician |votes = 1,649 |percentage = 1.71% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }} <br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Gadgil Chandrashekhar Shambhurao |party=Independent politician |votes = 1,581 |percentage = 1.64% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }} <br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 5,123 |percentage = 5.33% |change= {{decrease}}15.57 }} <br /> {{Election box turnout |votes = 97,212 |percentage = 56.13% |change= {{decrease}}1.44 }}{{Election box total valid |votes= 96,186}} <br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 173,196|ref = |change= {{increase}}34.80 }} <br /> {{Election box hold with party link |winner = Indian National Congress |loser = Indian National Congress |swing= {{decrease}}10.83 }} <br /> {{Election box end}} <br /> ===Assembly Election 1985=== <br /> {{Election box begin|title = [[1985 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election]] : Akole&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1985 to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1985/Statistical%20Report%20Maharashtra%201985.pdf |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20120117075119/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1985/Statistical%20Report%20Maharashtra%201985.pdf |archive-date=17 January 2012|format=pdf}}&lt;/ref&gt;}} <br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate=Gaikwad Ramdas Shankarrao |party=Indian National Congress |votes = 35,436 |percentage = 48.41% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }} <br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Qazi Mohammed Ali Ibrahim Ali |party=Independent politician |votes = 20,138 |percentage = 27.51% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }} <br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Pramila W/O Vishnu Tople |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes = 14,479 |percentage = 19.78% |change={{decrease}}14.48 }} <br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Abdul Jabsar Abdul Raheman |party=Independent politician |votes = 1,213 |percentage = 1.66% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }} <br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Mhesram Tukaram Maroti |party=Republican Party of India |votes = 1,212 |percentage = 1.66% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }} <br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 15,298 |percentage = 20.90% |change= {{increase}}12.81 }} <br /> {{Election box turnout |votes = 73,847 |percentage = 57.48% |change= {{decrease}}0.02 }}{{Election box total valid |votes= 73,203}} <br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 128,479|ref = |change= {{increase}}10.62 }} <br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner = Indian National Congress |loser = Indian National Congress (I) |swing= {{increase}}6.07 }} <br /> {{Election box end}} <br /> ===Assembly Election 1980=== <br /> {{Election box begin|title = [[1980 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election]] : Akole&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1980 to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1980/Statistical%20Report%201980%20Maharashtra.pdf |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20120117083555/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1980/Statistical%20Report%201980%20Maharashtra.pdf |archive-date=17 January 2012|format=pdf}}&lt;/ref&gt;}} <br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate=Khan Mohammod Ajhar Hussein |party=Indian National Congress (I) |votes = 28,027 |percentage = 42.34% |change={{decrease}}8.80 }} <br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Tople Pramila W/O Asgar Husen |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes = 22,674 |percentage = 34.25% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }} <br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Kaji Mohammadali Ibrahimali |party=All-India Muslim League |votes = 6,494 |percentage = 9.81% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }} <br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Sahare Devidas Sitaram |party=Independent politician |votes = 4,419 |percentage = 6.68% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }} <br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Sawant Kashinath Tatyaba |party=Independent politician |votes = 1,391 |percentage = 2.10% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }} <br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Garge Dattatraya Ganesh |party=Janata Party |votes = 828 |percentage = 1.25% |change={{decrease}}31.85 }} <br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Bhojane Shashikant Sambhaji |party=Indian National Congress (U) |votes = 794 |percentage = 1.20% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }} <br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 5,353 |percentage = 8.09% |change= {{decrease}}9.95 }} <br /> {{Election box turnout |votes = 67,155 |percentage = 57.82% |change= {{decrease}}9.31 }}{{Election box total valid |votes= 66,193}} <br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 116,140|ref = |change= {{increase}}6.86 }} <br /> {{Election box hold with party link |winner = Indian National Congress (I) |loser = Indian National Congress (I) |swing= {{decrease}}8.80 }} <br /> {{Election box end}} <br /> ===Assembly Election 1978=== <br /> {{Election box begin|title = [[1978 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election]] : Akole&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1978 to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1978/Statistical%20Report%201978%20Maharashtra.pdf|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170629182050/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1978/Statistical%20Report%201978%20Maharashtra.pdf|archive-date=29 June 2017|format=pdf}}&lt;/ref&gt;}} <br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate=Khan Mohammod Ajhar Hussein |party=Indian National Congress (I) |votes = 36,853 |percentage = 51.14% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }} <br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Jain Pramila W/O Shripal |party=Janata Party |votes = 23,856 |percentage = 33.10% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }} <br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Goenkajamanlal Shriramji |party=Indian National Congress |votes = 6,832 |percentage = 9.48% |change={{decrease}}51.81 }} <br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Utkhade Madhukarrao Narayanrao |party=Communist Party of India |votes = 1,283 |percentage = 1.78% |change={{decrease}}2.49 }} <br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Mirza Unusbeg Mirza Hussainibeg |party=Independent politician |votes = 1,086 |percentage = 1.51% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }} <br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Mishra Onkar Prasad Nand Gopal |party=Independent politician |votes = 996 |percentage = 1.38% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }} <br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Rahate Dyandeo Zyngoji |party=Independent politician |votes = 610 |percentage = 0.85% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }} <br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 12,997 |percentage = 18.03% |change= {{decrease}}27.01 }} <br /> {{Election box turnout |votes = 74,100 |percentage = 68.18% |change= {{increase}}9.83 }}{{Election box total valid |votes= 72,067}} <br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 108,687|ref = |change= {{increase}}10.63 }} <br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner = Indian National Congress (I) |loser = Indian National Congress |swing= {{decrease}}10.15 }} <br /> {{Election box end}} <br /> ===Assembly Election 1972=== <br /> {{Election box begin|title = [[1972 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election]] : Akole&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1967 to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1972/StatReport_MT_72.pdf|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170519183024/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1972/StatReport_MT_72.pdf|archive-date=19 May 2017|format=pdf}}&lt;/ref&gt;}} <br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate=Jamanlal Shriramji Geonka |party=Indian National Congress |votes = 34,006 |percentage = 61.29% |change={{increase}}13.43 }} <br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Meshram Tokaram Maroti |party=Republican Party of India |votes = 9,013 |percentage = 16.24% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }} <br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=W. Shankar Rao Deshmukh |party=Bharatiya Jana Sangh |votes = 8,528 |percentage = 15.37% |change={{decrease}}17.31 }} <br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Sadashiv Mannu Pande |party=Communist Party of India |votes = 2,369 |percentage = 4.27% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }} <br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Shridhar Mukund Deo |party=All India Forward Bloc |votes = 1,162 |percentage = 2.09% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }} <br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 24,993 |percentage = 45.04% |change= {{increase}}29.87 }} <br /> {{Election box turnout |votes = 59,742 |percentage = 60.81% |change= {{decrease}}4.40 }}{{Election box total valid |votes= 55,486}} <br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 98,241|ref = |change= {{increase}}18.72 }} <br /> {{Election box hold with party link |winner = Indian National Congress |loser = Indian National Congress |swing= {{increase}}13.43 }} <br /> {{Election box end}} <br /> ===Assembly Election 1967=== <br /> {{Election box begin|title = [[1967 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election]] : Akole&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1967 to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra |url=https://www.eci.nic.in/eci_main/statisticalreports/SE_1967/Statistical%20Report%20Maharashtra%201967.pdf|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180926233227/https://www.eci.nic.in/eci_main/statisticalreports/SE_1967/Statistical%20Report%20Maharashtra%201967.pdf|archive-date=26 September 2018|format=pdf}}&lt;/ref&gt;}} <br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate=Jamanlal Shriramji Geonka |party=Indian National Congress |votes = 24,113 |percentage = 47.86% |change={{increase}}3.27 }} <br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=M. U. Lahane |party=Bharatiya Jana Sangh |votes = 16,466 |percentage = 32.68% |change={{increase}}10.31 }} <br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=B. J. Mukharjee |party=Communist Party of India (Marxist) |votes = 8,072 |percentage = 16.02% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }} <br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=P. R. Mahajan |party=Independent politician |votes = 1,382 |percentage = 2.74% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }} <br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 7,647 |percentage = 15.18% |change= {{decrease}}7.04 }} <br /> {{Election box turnout |votes = 53,687 |percentage = 64.88% |change= {{decrease}}3.11 }}{{Election box total valid |votes= 50,381}} <br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 82,753|ref = |change= {{increase}}27.97 }} <br /> {{Election box hold with party link |winner = Indian National Congress |loser = Indian National Congress |swing= {{increase}}3.27 }} <br /> {{Election box end}} <br /> ===Assembly Election 1962=== <br /> {{Election box begin|title = [[1962 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election]] : Akole&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1962 to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1962/StatRep_Maharastra_1962.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120117085627/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1962/StatRep_Maharastra_1962.pdf|archive-date=17 January 2012|format=pdf}}&lt;/ref&gt;}} <br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate=Madhusudhan Atmaram Vairale |party=Indian National Congress |votes = 18,452 |percentage = 44.59% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }} <br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Harihar Krishnarao Puradu Pandhya |party=Bharatiya Jana Sangh |votes = 9,258 |percentage = 22.37% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }} <br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Bupendranath Jagdishchandra Mukarjee |party=Communist Party of India |votes = 8,980 |percentage = 21.70% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }} <br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Balasa Vyankatsa Bharote |party=Independent politician |votes = 3,741 |percentage = 9.04% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }} <br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Abbasali Manohali |party=Independent politician |votes = 747 |percentage = 1.81% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }} <br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 9,194 |percentage = 22.22% |change= }} <br /> {{Election box turnout |votes = 44,441 |percentage = 68.72% |change= }}{{Election box total valid |votes= 41,382}} <br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 64,667|ref = |change= }} <br /> {{Election box new seat win |winner = Indian National Congress |loser = |swing= }} <br /> {{Election box end}} <br /> <br /> == See also ==<br /> * [[Akole]]<br /> * [[List of constituencies of Maharashtra Legislative Assembly]]<br /> <br /> == References ==<br /> {{reflist}}<br /> <br /> {{coord|19|32|32.06|N|74|0|19.88|E|region:IN|display=title}}<br /> {{Ahmednagar district topics}}<br /> {{Vidhan Sabha constituencies of Maharashtra}}<br /> <br /> [[Category:Assembly constituencies of Maharashtra]]<br /> [[Category:1962 establishments in Maharashtra]]<br /> [[Category:Legislative Assembly constituencies of Indian states established in 1962]]<br /> [[Category:Ahmednagar district]]<br /> [[Category:Politics of Maharashtra]]</div> BharatpediaContributor