Pune Lok Sabha constituency

Pune (formerly spelt Poona) Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 48 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Maharashtra state in western India.

Pune
Lok Sabha constituency
Dark Area of Constituency
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	Western India
State	Maharashtra
District	Pune
Assembly constituencies	Vadgaon Sheri Shivajinagar Kothrud Parvati Pune Cantonment Kasba Peth
Established	1952–present
Member of Parliament
18th Lok Sabha
Incumbent Murlidhar Mohol
Party	Bharatiya Janata Party
Elected year	2024

Vidhan Sabha segments

The six vidhan sabha seats covered by Pune (पुणे) constituency have been frequently rearranged due to changing demography and population explosion in the area. Seats like Shukrawar Peth (1962-1977) and Bhawani Peth no longer exist. Presently, Pune Lok Sabha constituency comprises six Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) segments. These segments are:^[1]

#	Name	District	Current Assembly Member	Party
208	Vadgaon Sheri	Pune	Bapusaheb Pathare		NCP-SP
209	Shivajinagar		Siddharth Shirole		BJP
210	Kothrud		Chandrakant Patil		BJP
212	Parvati		Madhuri Misal		BJP
214	Pune Cantonment (SC)		Sunil Kamble		BJP
215	Kasba Peth		Hemant Rasane		BJP

Members of Lok Sabha

Year	Name	Party
1951	Narhar Vishnu Gadgil[a]		Indian National Congress
	Indira Anant Maydeo[b]
1957	Narayan Ganesh Gore		Praja Socialist Party
1962	Shankarrao More		Indian National Congress
1967	Shreedhar Mahadev Joshi		Samyukta Socialist Party
1971	Mohan Dharia		Indian National Congress
1977			Janata Party
1980	Vitthalrao Gadgil		Indian National Congress
1984
1989
1991	Anna Joshi		Bharatiya Janata Party
1996	Suresh Kalmadi		Indian National Congress
1998	Vitthal Tupe
1999	Pradeep Rawat		Bharatiya Janata Party
2004	Suresh Kalmadi		Indian National Congress
2009
2014	Anil Shirole		Bharatiya Janata Party
2019	Girish Bapat †
2024	Murlidhar Mohol

• ^† Died in office

Election results

1951 Lok Sabha

Source:^[2]

Poona Central

1951 Indian general election: Poona Central

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Narhar Vishnu Gadgil	102692
	PWPI	Keshavrao Marutrao Jedhe	42200
Majority			60,492
	INC win

Poona South

1951 Indian general election: Poona South

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Indira Anant Maydeo	114720
	Socialist	Keshavrao Marutrao Jedhe	32432
Majority			82,288
	INC win

1957 Lok Sabha

1957 Indian general election: Pune

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	PSP	Narayan Ganesh Goray	143,822	59.08
	INC	Narhar Vishnu Gadgil	99,586	40.9
Majority			44,236
	PSP gain from INC		Swing

1962 Lok Sabha

1962 Indian general election: Pune^[3]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Shankarrao More	1,15,402
	PSP	Narayan Ganesh Goray	66,996
Majority			48,406
	INC gain from PSP		Swing

1967 Lok Sabha

1967 Indian general election: Pune^[4]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	SSP	Shreedhar Mahadev Joshi	1,50,696
	INC	Narhar Vishnu Gadgil	1,37,158
Majority			13,538
	SSP gain from INC		Swing

1971 Lok Sabha

1971 Indian general election: Pune

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Mohan Dharia	1,50,696
	ABJS	Kashinath Mhalgi	1,13,662
Majority			13,538
	INC gain from SSP		Swing

1977 Lok Sabha

1977 Indian general election: Pune

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	JP	Mohan Dharia	2,09,922
	INC	Vasant Thorat	1,61,755
Majority			48,167
	JP gain from INC		Swing

1980 Lok Sabha

1980 Indian general election: Pune^[5]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Vitthalrao Gadgil	215,161
	JP	Narayan Ganesh Goray	186,331
Majority			28,830
	INC gain from JP		Swing

1984 Lok Sabha

1984 Indian general election: Pune

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Vitthalrao Gadgil	3,11,278
	BJP	Jagannathrao Joshi	1,12,924
Majority			1,98,354
	INC hold		Swing

1989 Lok Sabha

1989 Indian general election: Pune

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Vitthalrao Gadgil	2,96,051
	BJP	Anna Joshi	2,87,870
Majority			8,181
	INC hold		Swing

1991 Lok Sabha

1991 Indian general election: Pune

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Anna Joshi	2,50,272
	INC	Vitthalrao Gadgil	2,33,334
Majority			16,938
	BJP gain from INC		Swing

1996 Lok Sabha

1996 Indian general election: Pune

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Suresh Kalmadi	3,90,778
	BJP	Girish Bapat	3,03,783
	Independent	Anna joshi	97,432
Majority			86,995
	INC gain from BJP		Swing

1998 Lok Sabha

1998 Indian general election: Pune

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Vitthal Tupe	4,34,915
	BJP	Suresh Kalmadi	3,41,697
Majority			93,218
	INC hold		Swing

1999 Lok Sabha

1999 Indian general election: Pune

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Pradeep Rawat	3,04,955	41.62
	INC	Mohan Joshi	2,13,670	29.16
	NCP	Vitthal Tupe	1,98,738	27.13
	BSP	Ram Kodre	3,846	0.52
Majority			91,285	12.46
Turnout			7,32,654
	BJP gain from INC		Swing

2004 Lok Sabha

2004 Indian general elections: Pune

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Suresh Kalmadi	3,73,704	48.60	+19.44
	BJP	Pradeep Rawat	3,00,507	40.67	−0.95
	Independent	Vitthal Tupe	60,213	7.83	N/A
Majority			79,197	4.31	−8.15
Turnout			7,68,827	43.57	+4.13
	INC gain from BJP		Swing	+5.44

2009 Lok Sabha

2009 Indian general elections: Pune

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Suresh Kalmadi	2,79,973	38.11	−10.49
	BJP	Anil Shirole	2,54,272	34.61	−6.06
	MNS	Ranjeet Shirole	75,930	10.34	N/A
	BSP	D. S. Kulkarni	62,981	8.57	N/A
	PG	Arun Bhatia	30,340	4.13	N/A
Majority			25,701	3.50	−0.81
Turnout			7,34,641	40.66	N/A
	INC hold		Swing	-9.49

2014 Lok Sabha

2014 Indian general election: Pune^[6]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Anil Shirole	5,69,825	57.33	+22.72
	INC	Dr. Vishwajeet Patangrao Kadam	2,54,056	25.56	−12.55
	MNS	Deepak Natharam Paigude	93,502	9.41	−0.93
	AAP	Subhash Shankarrao Ware	28,657	2.88	N/A
	BSP	Imtiyaz Peerzade	14,727	1.48	−7.09
	NOTA	None of the Above	6,438	0.65	N/A
Majority			3,15,769	31.77	+28.27
Turnout			9,93,278	54.11	+13.45
	BJP gain from INC		Swing	+19.22

2019 Lok Sabha

2019 Indian general elections: Pune

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Girish Bapat	632,835	61.13	+3.40
	INC	Mohan Joshi	3,08,207	29.77	+4.21
	VBA	Anil Jadhav	64,793	6.26
	NOTA	None of the above	11,001	1.06	+0.41
Majority			3,24,628	31.36	−0.41
Turnout			10,35,654	49.89	−4.22
	BJP hold		Swing

2024 Lok Sabha

2024 Indian general elections: Pune

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Murlidhar Mohol	584,728	52.94	8.19
	INC	Ravindra Dhangekar	4,61,690	41.80	12.03
	VBA	Vasant More	32,012	2.90	3.36
	NOTA	None of the above	7,460	0.68	0.38
Majority			1,23,038	11.14	20.22
Turnout			11,04,769	53.57	3.68
	BJP hold		Swing

See also

• Pune district
• Baramati Lok Sabha constituency
• Shirur Lok Sabha constituency
• Maval Lok Sabha constituency
• List of constituencies of the Lok Sabha

Notes

1. Poona Central
2. (Poona South)