Ichalkaranji Assembly constituency

Ichalkaranji
Ichalkaranji
Constituency No. 279 for the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	Western India
State	Maharashtra
District	Kolhapur
Lok Sabha constituency	Hatkanangle
Established	1978
Total electors	312,823
Reservation	None
Member of Legislative Assembly
	14th Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
	Incumbent Rahul Awade
Party	Bharatiya Janata Party
Elected year	2024

Constituency of the Maharashtra legislative assembly in India

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]

Geographical scope

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

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Year	Member^[2]
Until 1978: Constituency did not exist
1978	Shivagonda Patil	Communist Party of India (Marxist)
1980	Kallappa Awade	Indian National Congress (U)
1985	Kallappa Awade	Indian National Congress
1990	K. L. Malabade	Communist Party of India (Marxist)
1995	Prakashanna Awade	Indian National Congress
1999
2004
2009	Suresh Halvankar	Bharatiya Janata Party
2014	Suresh Halvankar	Bharatiya Janata Party
2019	Prakashanna Awade	Independent
2024	Rahul Awade	Bharatiya Janata Party

Election results

Assembly Election 2024

2024 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Ichalkaranji
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Rahul Awade	131,919	60.68%	27.10
	NCP-SP	Madan Sitaram Karande	75,108	34.55%	New
	Independent	Chopade Vitthal Pundlik	2,461	1.13%	New
	MNS	Ravi Gajanan Gondkar	2,143	0.99%	New
	Independent	Sam Alias Sachin Shivaji Athawale	2,133	0.98%	New
	NOTA	None of the Above	1,487	0.68%	0.07
Margin of victory			56,811	26.13%	1.20
Turnout			2,18,897	69.97%	1.42
Total valid votes			2,17,410
Registered electors			3,12,823		6.61
	BJP gain from Independent		Swing	2.16

Assembly Election 2019

2019 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Ichalkaranji^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Prakashanna Awade	116,886	58.51%	*New*
	BJP	Suresh Ganpati Halvankar	67,076	33.58%	13.90
	INC	Khanjire Rahul Prakash	7,262	3.64%	36.17
	VBA	Amane Shashikant Vasantrao	3,693	1.85%	New
	NOTA	None of the Above	1,513	0.76%	0.00
	ABHM	Santosh Dattatray Koli (Balmaharaj)	1,331	0.67%	New
Margin of victory			49,810	24.94%	17.26
Turnout			2,01,271	68.59%	5.66
Total valid votes			1,99,758
Registered electors			2,93,431		9.03
	Independent gain from BJP		Swing	11.04

Assembly Election 2014

2014 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Ichalkaranji^[4]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Suresh Ganpati Halvankar	94,214	47.48%	1.64
	INC	Prakashanna Awade	78,989	39.80%	3.35
	NCP	Karande Madan Sitaram	14,797	7.46%	New
	SS	Muralidhar Raghunath Jadhav	3,902	1.97%	New
	Jai Janseva Party	Jaju Mishrilal Gopikishan	2,038	1.03%	New
	CPI(M)	Sadashiv Annappa Malabade	1,574	0.79%	1.37
	NOTA	None of the Above	1,505	0.76%	New
Margin of victory			15,225	7.67%	5.00
Turnout			2,00,133	74.37%	3.60
Total valid votes			1,98,444
Registered electors			2,69,122		2.90
	BJP hold		Swing	1.64

Assembly Election 2009

2009 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Ichalkaranji^[5]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Suresh Ganpati Halvankar	90,104	49.12%	*New*
	INC	Prakashanna Awade	66,867	36.45%	22.44
	Independent	Jambhale Ashok Ramchandra	9,613	5.24%	New
	Independent	Bargir Raj Appalal	7,660	4.18%	New
	CPI(M)	Datta Hari Mane	3,966	2.16%	3.64
	BSP	Vijay Dinkar Kamble	1,616	0.88%	1.69
	Independent	Suresh Annappa Gadage	1,446	0.79%	New
Margin of victory			23,237	12.67%	27.29
Turnout			1,83,452	70.14%	0.90
Total valid votes			1,83,433
Registered electors			2,61,541		1.11
	BJP gain from INC		Swing	9.77

Assembly Election 2004

2004 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Ichalkaranji
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Prakashanna Awade	107,846	58.89%	16.71
	Independent	Pujari Shankarrao Ramchandra	34,672	18.93%	New
	Independent	Shirgave Dhonidlal Abdul	23,455	12.81%	New
	CPI(M)	Salunkhe Suryaji Ramchandra	10,622	5.80%	1.61
	BSP	Belekar Krishna Sudam	4,708	2.57%	New
Margin of victory			73,174	39.96%	24.91
Turnout			1,83,131	69.24%	3.47
Total valid votes			1,83,129
Registered electors			2,64,487		14.00
	INC hold		Swing	16.71

Assembly Election 1999

1999 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Ichalkaranji^[6]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Prakashanna Awade	64,365	42.18%	4.45
	NCP	Ashok Ramchandra Jambhale	41,402	27.13%	New
	BJP	Shankarrao Pujari	29,950	19.63%	15.96
	CPI(M)	Comred Suryaji Salunkhe	11,313	7.41%	37.83
	JD(S)	Hogade Pratap Ganapatrao	4,474	2.93%	New
Margin of victory			22,963	15.05%	13.66
Turnout			1,58,540	68.33%	13.16
Total valid votes			1,52,600
Registered electors			2,32,006		4.03
	INC hold		Swing	4.45

Assembly Election 1995

1995 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Ichalkaranji^[7]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Prakashanna Awade	82,086	46.63%	1.54
	CPI(M)	K. L. Malabade	79,643	45.24%	4.02
	BJP	Masal Bapuso Krishnath	6,458	3.67%	1.47
	Independent	Jaju Mishrilal Gopikishan	5,514	3.13%	New
	Independent	Patil Kisan Shankar	1,530	0.87%	New
Margin of victory			2,443	1.39%	2.79
Turnout			1,80,056	80.73%	8.49
Total valid votes			1,76,037
Registered electors			2,23,027		6.61
	INC gain from CPI(M)		Swing	2.63

Assembly Election 1990

1990 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Ichalkaranji^[8]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	CPI(M)	K. L. Malabade	72,600	49.26%	21.36
	INC	Prakashanna Awade	66,446	45.09%	0.27
	BJP	Mishrilal Gopikisan Jaju	7,566	5.13%	New
Margin of victory			6,154	4.18%	12.74
Turnout			1,49,123	71.28%	3.31
Total valid votes			1,47,371
Registered electors			2,09,200		33.53
	CPI(M) gain from INC		Swing	4.44

Assembly Election 1985

1985 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Ichalkaranji^[9]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Prakashanna Awade	51,791	44.82%	*New*
	CPI(M)	K. L. Malabade	32,244	27.90%	11.88
	Independent	Swami Mallaya Dattatraya	18,033	15.61%	New
	JP	Nemishte Raghunath Tukaram	11,604	10.04%	New
	Independent	Murdande Gajanan Shankar	1,475	1.28%	New
Margin of victory			19,547	16.92%	4.74
Turnout			1,17,076	74.73%	4.07
Total valid votes			1,15,557
Registered electors			1,56,668		18.70
	INC gain from INC(U)		Swing	3.13

Assembly Election 1980

1980 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Ichalkaranji^[10]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC(U)	Kallappa Baburao Awade	44,104	47.95%	*New*
	INC(I)	Khanjire Babasaheb Bhausaheb	32,905	35.77%	10.32
	CPI(M)	S. P. Patil	14,738	16.02%	27.84
Margin of victory			11,199	12.18%	2.20
Turnout			93,199	70.61%	7.33
Total valid votes			91,978
Registered electors			1,31,983		16.71
	INC(U) gain from CPI(M)		Swing	4.09

Assembly Election 1978

1978 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Ichalkaranji^[11]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	CPI(M)	Patil Shivagonda Pirgonda	38,206	43.86%	*New*
	INC	Kallappa Baburao Awade	25,686	29.49%	New
	INC(I)	Khanjire Babasheb Bhausaheb	22,169	25.45%	New
	Independent	Chavan Raghunath Dayanu	1,039	1.19%	New
Margin of victory			12,520	14.37%
Turnout			88,477	78.24%
Total valid votes			87,100
Registered electors			1,13,083
	CPI(M) win (new seat)

References

^ a b "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). Election Commission of India. 26 November 2008. p. 274. Retrieved 14 August 2015.
^ "Ichalkaranji Vidhan Sabha Current MLA and Previous MLAs". Elections in India.
^ "Maharashtra Legislative Assembly Election, 2019". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 2 February 2022.
^ "Maharashtra Legislative Assembly Election, 2014". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 2 February 2022.
^ "General Elections to State Legislative Assembly 2009" (PDF). Chief Eletoral Officer, Maharashtra. Archived from the original (pdf) on 8 July 2024.
^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1999 to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 17 January 2012.
^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1995 to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 17 January 2012.
^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1990 to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 17 January 2012.
^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1985 to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 17 January 2012.
^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1980 to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 17 January 2012.
^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1978 to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 29 June 2017.

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[ECI-20081126-1] "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). Election Commission of India. 26 November 2008. p. 274. Retrieved 14 August 2015.

[2] "Ichalkaranji Vidhan Sabha Current MLA and Previous MLAs". Elections in India.

[election2019-3] "Maharashtra Legislative Assembly Election, 2019". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 2 February 2022.

[election2014-4] "Maharashtra Legislative Assembly Election, 2014". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 2 February 2022.

[5] "General Elections to State Legislative Assembly 2009" (PDF). Chief Eletoral Officer, Maharashtra. Archived from the original (pdf) on 8 July 2024.

[6] "Statistical Report on General Election, 1999 to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 17 January 2012.

[7] "Statistical Report on General Election, 1995 to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 17 January 2012.

[8] "Statistical Report on General Election, 1990 to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 17 January 2012.

[9] "Statistical Report on General Election, 1985 to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 17 January 2012.

[10] "Statistical Report on General Election, 1980 to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 17 January 2012.

[11] "Statistical Report on General Election, 1978 to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 29 June 2017.