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.
Geographical scope
The constituency comprises Ichalkaranji revenue circle and Ichalkaranji Municipal Council belonging to Hatkanangale taluka.
Members of the Legislative Assembly
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
|---|
| Independent | Prakashanna Awade | 116,886 | 58.51% | New |
| BJP | Suresh Ganpati Halvankar | 67,076 | 33.58% | 13.90 |
| INC | Rahul Prakash Khanjire | 7,262 | 3.64% | 36.17 |
| VBA | Shashikant Vasantrao Amane | 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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
|---|
| BJP | Suresh Ganpati Halvankar | 94,214 | 47.48% | 1.64 |
| INC | Prakashanna Awade | 78,989 | 39.80% | 3.35 |
| NCP | Madan Sitaram Karande | 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| 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| 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| 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| 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| 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| 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| 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) |
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