Risod Assembly constituency

Risod Assembly constituency is one of the 288 constituencies of Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly) and one of the three which are located in Washim district formed in 2008.

Risod is part of Akola Lok Sabha constituency along with five other Vidhan Sabha constituencies, namely Akot, Balapur, Akola West, Akola East and Murtizapur, from Akola district.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Election	Member
1967	Ramrao Gopalrao Zanak	Indian National Congress
1972
1978	Shinde Vitthalrao Kondaji	Indian National Congress
1980	Ramraoji Gopalrao Zanak
1982 By-election	G. K. Kundlikrao	Indian National Congress
1985	Subhash Ramraoji Zanka
1990
1995
1999	Vijay Tulshiramji Jadhao	Bharatiya Janata Party
2004
Before 2008: See Medshi Assembly constituency
2009	Subhash Ramraoji Zanka	Indian National Congress
2014	Amit Zanak
2019
2024

Election results

Assembly Election 2024

2024 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Risod
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Amit Subhashrao Zanak	76,809	33.44%	0.83
	Independent	Anantrao Vithhalrao Deshmukh	70,673	30.77%	New
	SS	Bhavana Gawali	60,693	26.42%	15.10
	VBA	Prashant Sudhir Goley	15,907	6.93%	9.98
	RSPS	Dipak Shriram Tirke	1,738	0.76%	New
	NOTA	None of the Above	1,271	0.55%	0.20
Margin of victory	6,136	2.67%	1.62
Turnout	230,971	71.09%	4.69
Total valid votes	229,700
Registered electors	324,918
	INC hold	Swing	0.83

Assembly Election 2019

2019 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Risod
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Amit Subhashrao Zanak	69,875	34.27%	4.63
	Independent	Anantrao Vithhalrao Deshmukh	67,734	33.22%	New
	VBA	Dilip Rambhau Jadhao	34,475	16.91%	New
	SS	Sanap Vishwnath Ashruji	23,075	11.32%	1.21
	NOTA	None of the Above	1,534	0.75%	0.55
	Independent	Vishwanath Tukaram Shevale	1,405	0.69%	New
Margin of victory	2,141	1.05%	8.17
Turnout	205,512		3.42
Total valid votes	203,883
Registered electors	308,878
	INC hold	Swing	4.63

Assembly Election 2014

2014 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Risod
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Amit Subhashrao Zanak	70,939	38.91%	6.75
	BJP	Jadhav Vijay Tulsiram	54,131	29.69%	6.51
	SS	Sanap Vishwanath Aashruji	18,425	10.10%	New
	BBM	Kalapad Ramkrishna Sakharamji	15,348	8.42%	4.04
	MNS	Raju Patil Raje	12,396	6.80%	3.56
	NCP	Babarao Sahebrao Patil (Khadse)	5,811	3.19%	New
	NOTA	None of the Above	2,374	1.30%	New
	BSP	Devadhe Patil Subhash Uttamrao	1,452	0.80%	0.77
Margin of victory	16,808	9.22%	7.31
Turnout	184,735		0.82
Total valid votes	182,339
Registered electors	291,327
	INC hold	Swing	6.75

Assembly Election 2009

2009 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Risod
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Subhash Zanak	51,234	32.15%	*New*
	Independent	Anantrao Vithhalrao Deshmukh	48,194	30.24%	New
	BJP	Jadhav Vijay Tulsiram	36,940	23.18%	New
	BBM	Kayande Laxmanrao Sambhaji	6,977	4.38%	New
	MNS	Bharat Uddhavrao Patil	5,153	3.23%	New
	Independent	Adv. Sanjay Shioram Ingole	3,407	2.14%	New
	BSP	Wankhede Avinash Baliram	2,496	1.57%	New
Margin of victory	3,040	1.91%
Turnout	159,442	63.44%
Total valid votes	159,351
Registered electors	251,309
	INC win (new seat)