Akkalkuwa (Vidhan Sabha constituency)
Akkalkuwa Vidhan Sabha constituency is one of the 288 Vidhan Sabha constituencies of Maharashtra state in western India. This constituency is located in the Nandurbar district and it is reserved for the candidates belonging to the Scheduled tribes.It is currently held by Adv. K. C. Padvi of the INC, who is currently Cabinet Minister for Tribal Affairs .[1]
It is part of the Nandurbar Lok Sabha constituency along with another five Vidhan Sabha segments, namely Shahada, Nandurbar and Navapur in the Nandurbar district and Sakri and Shirpur in the Dhule district.
As per orders of Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, No. 1 Akkalkuwa (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is composed of the following: 1. Akkalkuwa Tehsil and 2. Akrani Tehsil of Nandurbar district.[2]
Members of Legislative Assembly[]
Key
INC
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Adv. Kagda Chandya Padvi | Indian National Congress | |
| 2014 | |||
| 2019 | |||
Election results[]
Assembly Elections 2019[]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | 82,770 | 41.26 | |||
| SHS | Aamshaya Padvi | 80,674 | 40.21 | ||
| Independent | Nagesh Padvi | 21,664 | 10.80 | ||
| NOTA | None of the Above | 4,857 | 2.42 | ||
| AAP | Adv. Kailas Pratapsingh Vasave | 4,055 | 2.02 | ||
| Independent | Bharat Jalya Pawara | 3,784 | 1.89 | ||
| BTP | Dr. Sanjay Ravlya Valvi | 2,824 | 1.41 | ||
| INC hold | Swing | ||||
Assembly Elections 2014[]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | 64,410 | 36.79 | |||
| NCP | 48,635 | 27.78 | |||
| BJP | 32,701 | 18.68 | |||
| SHS | 10,349 | 5.91 | |||
| Independent | Narendrasingh Padavi | 7,905 | 4.51 | ||
| MNS | Mamata Valavi | 2,026 | 1.16 | ||
| Majority | 15,775 | 9.01 | |||
| Turnout | 175,092 | 72.6 | |||
| INC hold | Swing | ||||
2009[]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | 52,273 | 36.5 | |||
| Independent | 49,714 | 34.7 | |||
| Independent | 25,238 | 17.6 | |||
| Majority | 2,559 | 1.8 | |||
| Turnout | 143,209 | 68.4 | |||
| INC win (new seat) | |||||
See also[]
- List of constituencies of Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha
References[]
- ^ "District wise List of Assembly and Parliamentary Constituencies". Chief Electoral Officer, Maharashtra website. Archived from the original on 18 March 2010. Retrieved 6 September 2010.
- ^ "Schedule – XVII of Constituencies Order, 2008 of Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008 of the Election Commission of India" (PDF). Schedule XVII Maharashtra, Part A – Assembly constituencies, Part B – Parliamentary constituencies. Retrieved 2015-01-11.
- Assembly constituencies of Maharashtra
- Nandurbar district