Ichalkaranji Assembly constituency

Ichalkaranji Assembly constituency is one of the 288 Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) constituencies of Maharashtra state, western India. This constituency is located in Kolhapur district.^[1]

Ichalkaranji
Constituency No. 279 for the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	Western India
State	Maharashtra
District	Kolhapur
LS constituency	Hatkanangle
Established	1978
Reservation	None
Member of Legislative Assembly
14th Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
Incumbent Prakashanna Awade
Party	Bharatiya Janata Party
Elected year	2019

Geographical scope

The constituency comprises Ichalkaranji revenue circle and Ichalkaranji Municipal Council belonging to Hatkanangale taluka.^[1]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Year	Name	Party
Until 1978: Constituency did not exist
1978	Shivagonda Patil		Communist Party of India
1980	Kallappa Awade		Indian National Congress
1985			Indian National Congress
1990	K. L. Malabade		Communist Party of India
1995	Prakashanna Awade		Indian National Congress
1999
2004
2009	Suresh Halvankar		Bharatiya Janata Party
2014
2019	Prakashanna Awade[2]		Independent

Election results

2019

2019 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Ichalkaranji^[3]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Prakashanna Awade	116,886	58.07%	New
	BJP	Suresh Halvankar	67,076	33.33%	13.79
	INC	Khanjire Rahul Prakash	7,262	3.61%	35.89
	VBA	Amane Shashikant Vasantrao	3,693	1.83%	New
	NOTA	None of the above	1,513	0.75%
Majority			49,810	24.74%	17.12
Turnout			201,271	68.59%	5.71
Registered electors			293,431
	Independent gain from BJP		Swing	10.95

2014

2014 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Ichalkaranji^[4]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Suresh Halvankar	94,214	47.12%
	INC	Prakashanna Awade	78,989	39.50%
	NCP	Karande Madan Sitaram	14,797	7.40%
	SS	Muralidhar Raghunath Jadhav	3,902	1.95%
	CPI(M)	Sadashiv Annappa Malabade	1,574	0.79%
	NOTA	None of the above	1,505	0.75%
Majority			15,225	7.62%
Turnout			199,949	74.30%
Registered electors			269,122
	BJP hold		Swing

References

1. "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). Election Commission of India. 26 November 2008. p. 274. Retrieved 14 August 2015.
2. "Ichalkaranji Assembly Election Result 2019". 2019. Archived from the original on 20 November 2022. Retrieved 20 November 2022.
3. "Maharashtra Legislative Assembly Election, 2019". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 2 February 2022.
4. "Maharashtra Legislative Assembly Election, 2014". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 30 October 2024.

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