Shirpur Assembly constituency

Shirpur Assembly constituency is one of the 288 Vidhan Sabha constituencies of Maharashtra state in western India. This constituency is located in Dhule district and presently it is reserved for candidates belonging to the Scheduled Tribes.^[1]

Shirpur
Constituency No. 9 for the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	Western India
State	Maharashtra
District	Dhule
LS constituency	Nandurbar
Established	1962
Reservation	ST
Member of Legislative Assembly
14th Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
Incumbent Kashiram Vechan Pawara
Party	BJP
Alliance	NDA
Elected year	2019

Overview

It is part of Nandurbar Lok Sabha constituency along with another five Vidhan Sabha constituencies, namely Sakri in Dhule district and Akkalkuwa, Navapur, Nandurbar and Shahada in Nandurbar district.

Members of Legislative Assembly

• 1962: Vyankatrao Tanaji Dhobi, Indian National Congress
• 1967: Pralhadsheth Chindhusheth Sonar(Kulthe), Indian National Congress
• 1967: Shivajirao Girdhar Patil, Indian National Congress
• 1972: Shivajirao Girdhar Patil, Indian National Congress
• 1978: Pralhadrao Madhavrao Patil, Janata Party
• 1980: Rajput Indrasingh Chandrasingh, Indian National Congress (I)
• 1985: Patil Sambhaji Hiraman, Janata Party
• 1990: Amrish Patel, Indian National Congress
• 1995: Amrish Patel, Indian National Congress
• 1999: Amrish Patel, Indian National Congress
• 2004: Amrish Patel, Indian National Congress
• 2009: Kashiram Vechan Pawara, Indian National Congress^[2]
• 2014: Kashiram Vechan Pawara, Indian National Congress

Election	Name	Party
2019	Kashiram Vechan Pawara[3]		Bharatiya Janata Party

Election results

2009

2009 Maharashtra state assembly elections: Shirpur

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Kashiram Vechan Pawara	92,088	59.1
	BJP	Ranjitsinh Pawara	52,275	33.5
Majority			39,813	25.6
Turnout			155,385	57.8
	INC hold		Swing

2014

2014 Maharashtra state assembly elections: Shirpur

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Kashiram Vechan Pawara	98,141	49.99	9.91
	BJP	Dr Jitendra Thakur	72,913	37.15	3.65
	NCP	Jayvant Padvi	11,409	5.81
	SHS	Ranjitsinh Pawara	3,942	2.01
Majority			25,201	12.84	12.76
Turnout			196,259	67.2	9.4
	INC hold		Swing

2019

2019 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Shirpur

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Kashiram Vechan Pawara	120,403	57.80	20.65
	Independent	Dr. Jitendra Thakur	71,229	34.20	New
	INC	Ranjitsinh Pawara	7,754	3.70	46.29
	NOTA	None of the Above	3,828	1.20	0.40
Majority			49,174	23.60	10.76
Turnout			2,08,264	66.90	0.30
	BJP gain from INC		Swing

See also

• Shirpur
• List of constituencies of Maharashtra Legislative Assembly

References

1. "District wise List of Assembly and Parliamentary Constituencies". Chief Electoral Officer, Maharashtra website. Archived from the original on 25 February 2009. Retrieved 6 September 2010.
2. "Maharashtra Assembly Election 2009 -Results" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Maharashtra website. Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 November 2009. Retrieved 6 September 2010.
3. "Maharashtra Legislative Assembly Election, 2019". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 2 February 2022.

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