Gadchiroli–Chimur Lok Sabha constituency

Gadchiroli – Chimur
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Lok Sabha constituency
Area of Constituency
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionWestern India
StateMaharashtra
Assembly constituenciesAmgaon
Armori
Gadchiroli
Aheri
Bramhapuri
Chimur
Established2008
Total electors16,17,207 (2024)[1]
ReservationST
Member of Parliament
18th Lok Sabha
Incumbent
PartyIndian National Congress
Elected year2024
Preceded byAshok Nete, BJP

GadchiroliChimur Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 48 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies of Maharashtra state in western India. This constituency came into existence on 19 February 2008 as a part of the implementation of the Presidential notification on delimitation of parliamentary constituencies based on the recommendations of the Delimitation Commission of India constituted on 12 July 2002.[2] This seat is reserved for Scheduled Tribes. It first held elections in 2009 and its first member of parliament (MP) was Marotrao Kowase of the Indian National Congress. As of the 2014 elections, it is represented by Ashok Nete of the Bharatiya Janata Party.

Assembly segments

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As of 2014, Gadchiroli–Chimur Lok Sabha constituency comprises six Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) segments. These segments are:[3]

No Name District Member Party Leading
(in 2024)
66 Amgaon (ST) Gondiya Sahasram Maroti Korote INC INC
67 Armori (ST) Gadchiroli Krishna Damaji Gajbe BJP INC
68 Gadchiroli (ST) Deorao Madguji Holi BJP INC
69 Aheri (ST) Dharamraobaba Bhagwantrao Aatram NCP INC
73 Bramhapuri Chandrapur Vijay Namdevrao Wadettiwar INC INC
74 Chimur Bunty Bhangdiya BJP INC

Armori and Chimur assembly segments were earlier in part of the former Chimur constituency, while Gadchiroli assembly segment was earlier in the former Chandrapur constituency.[4]

Members of Parliament

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Year Name Party
Until 2009 :See Chimur
2009 Marotrao Kowase Indian National Congress
2014 Ashok Nete Bharatiya Janata Party
2019
2024 Namdeo Kirsan Indian National Congress

Election results

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2024

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2024 Indian general election: Gadchiroli-Chimur
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Namdeo Kirsan 617,792 52.97 Increase14.25
BJP Ashok Nete 4,76,096 40.82 Decrease4.68
BSP Gonnade Yogesh Namdeorao 19,055 1.63 Decrease0.83
NOTA None of the above 16,577 1.42 Decrease0.73
VBA Hitesh Madavi 15,922 1.37 Decrease8.38
Majority 1,41,696 12.15 Increase5.37
Turnout 11,66,360 72.12 Decrease0.21
INC gain from BJP Swing

2019

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2019 Indian general elections: Gadchiroli-Chimur
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Ashok Nete 519,968 45.50 Decrease6.68
INC Dr. Namdeo Dalluji Usendi 4,42,442 38.72 Increase9.60
VBA Ramesh Gajabe 1,11,468 9.75 New
BSP Harichandra Nagoji Mangam 28,104 2.46 Decrease4.05
NOTA None of the above 24,599 2.15 N/A
Margin of victory 77,526 6.78 Decrease16.28
Turnout 11,42,698 72.33 Increase2.29
BJP hold Swing

General elections 2014

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2014 Indian general elections: Gadchiroli-Chimur[5][6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Ashok Nete 535,982 52.18 Increase17.16
INC Dr. Namdeo Dalluji Usendi 2,99,112 29.12 Decrease9.31
BSP Ramrao Govinda Nannaware 66,906 6.51 Decrease9.70
AAP Gajbe Ramesh Kumar Baburaoji 45,458 4.43 New
CPI Namdeo Anandrao Kannake 22,512 2.19 Increase0.56
AITC Satish Gokuldas Pendam 8,156 0.79 N/A
API Deorao Monba Nannaware 6,606 0.64 New
Independent Dandekar Baburao Laxman 6,470 0.63 N/A
SP Vinod Ankush Nannaware 4,287 0.42 N/A
BMP Diwakar Pendam 3,730 0.36 New
RPI Prabhakar Mahaguji Dadmal 3,422 0.33 N/A
NOTA None of the above 24,488 2.38 N/A
Margin of victory 2,36,870 23.06 Increase19.65
Turnout 10,28,462 70.04 Increase4.90
BJP gain from INC Swing

General elections 2009

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2009 Indian general elections: Gadchiroli-Chimur[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Marotrao Kowase 321,756 38.43
BJP Ashok Nete 2,93,176 35.02
BSP Raje Satyawanrao Atram 1,35,756 16.21
Independent Dinesh Tukaram Madavi 25,857 3.09
CPI Namdeo Anandrao Kannake 23,001 2.75
Independent Jambhule Narayan Dinabhaji 8,916 1.06
GGP Vijay Surajsing Madavi 7,953 0.95
BBM Pendam Diwakar Gulab 7,240 0.86
Margin of victory 28,580 3.41
Turnout 8,37,247 65.14
INC win (new seat)

See also

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Notes

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  1. ^ https://elections24.eci.gov.in/docs/WYKXFehhEH.pdf [bare URL PDF]
  2. ^ "Delimitation notification comes into effect". The Hindu. 20 February 2008. Archived from the original on 28 February 2008.
  3. ^ "Delimitation Commission of India Notification" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Maharashtra. p. 23. Retrieved 8 November 2014.
  4. ^ Bhatt, Arunkumar (30 March 2004). "Police draw up blueprint to tackle naxal threat". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 1 February 2008. Retrieved 2 June 2009.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  5. ^ "Parliamentary Constituency wise Turnout for General Election - 2014". Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2 July 2014. Retrieved 2 June 2014.
  6. ^ "Maharashtra – Gadchiroli–Chimur". Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 28 June 2014. Retrieved 1 June 2014.
  7. ^ "Constituency Wise Detailed Results" (PDF). Election Commission of India. p. 86. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 August 2014. Retrieved 30 April 2014.
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