Junnar Assembly constituency

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 Atul Benke
Party	Nationalist Congress Party
Alliance	Mahayuti
Elected year	2019

Geographical scope

The constituency consists of Junnar taluka.^[1]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

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 Benake		Indian Congress
1990			Indian National Congress
1995	Balasaheb Dangat		Shiv Sena
1999
2004	Atul Vallabh Benke		Nationalist Congress Party
2009
2014	Sharad Sonavane		Maharashtra Navnirman Sena
2019	Atul Vallabh Benke		Nationalist Congress Party

Election results

2019

2019 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Junnar^[2]

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

1. "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). Election Commission of India. 2008-11-26. p. 262. Retrieved 2015-08-09.
2. "Maharashtra Legislative Assembly Election, 2019". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 2 February 2022.

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