Umarga Assembly constituency (formerly Omerga) is one of the 288 Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) constituencies of Maharashtra state in western India.

Overview

Umarga (constituency number 240) is one of the four Vidhan Sabha constituencies located in Osmanabad district. It covers the entire Lohara and Umarga tehsils of this district. It is reserved for the candidates belonging to the Scheduled Castes. The number of electors in 2009 was 266,557 (male 140,491, female 126,066).

Umarga is part of Osmanabad Lok Sabha constituency along with five other Vidhan Sabha constituencies, namely Paranda, Tuljapur and Osmanabad in Osmanabad district, Barshi in the Solapur district and Ausa in Latur district.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

ElectionMemberParty
1952Gandhi PhoolchandIndian National Congress
1957Vishwambhar Namdeo
1962Vijaysing ShivramPeasants and Workers Party of India
1967Bhaskarrao ChalukyaIndian National Congress
1972
1978Chalukya Bhaskarrao Shivram Pant
1980Patil Rajaram PremnathIndian National Congress
1985Kazi Abdul Khalek A. KadarIndian National Congress
1990
1995Ravindra GaikwadShiv Sena
1999Basavraj Madhavrao PatilIndian National Congress
2004Ravindra GaikwadShiv Sena
2009Dnyanraj Dhondiram Chougule
2014
2019
2024Pravin Virbhadrayya SwamiShiv Sena

Election results

Assembly Election 2024

2024 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Umarga
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
SS(UBT)Pravin Virbhadrayya Swami96,20648.97%New
SSDnyanraj Dhondiram Chougule92,24146.96%4.74
VBARam Saida Gaikwad4,0872.08%2.37
NOTANone of the above1,3300.68%0.17
Margin of victory3,9652.02%13.22
Turnout197,77362.58%5.74
Total valid votes196,443
Registered electors316,0466.12
SS(UBT) gain from SSSwing2.73

Assembly Election 2019

2019 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Umarga
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
SSDnyanraj Dhondiram Chougule86,77351.70%11.41
INCBhalerao Dattu Rohidas61,18736.46%8.81
MNSJalindar Shravan Kokane7,8354.67%3.77
VBARamakant Laxman Gaikwad7,4764.45%New
NOTANone of the above1,4250.85%0.10
BSPGaikwad Tanaji Vaijanath1,1990.71%0.33
Margin of victory25,58615.24%2.61
Turnout169,27456.84%0.84
Total valid votes167,837
Registered electors297,8295.20
SS holdSwing11.41

Assembly Election 2014

2014 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Umarga
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
SSDnyanraj Dhondiram Chougule65,17840.29%4.50
INCKisan Nagnath Kamble44,73627.65%10.60
BJPShinde Kailas Chintamanrao30,52118.86%New
NCPDr. Gaikwad Sanjay Atmaram15,5699.62%New
BSPDatta Laxman Gaikwad1,6751.04%0.07
MNSProf. Vijay Maruti Kshirsagar1,4590.90%7.93
NOTANone of the above1,2110.75%New
Margin of victory20,44212.63%6.09
Turnout163,30457.68%1.65
Total valid votes161,789
Registered electors283,1176.21
SS holdSwing4.50

Assembly Election 2009

2009 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Umarga
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
SSDnyanraj Dhondiram Chougule70,80644.79%1.43
INCDr. Gaikwad Baburao Pandurang60,47438.25%3.39
MNSMhanttyya Kalyya Swami13,9548.83%New
BBMRam Saida Gaikwad2,0621.30%New
IndependentProf. Dattatrya Krishnaji Kamble1,8231.15%New
BSPProf. Dr. Umesh Shambhaji Murumkar1,7591.11%0.30
RPI(A)Popatrao Khanderao Sonkamble1,7201.09%New
IndependentProf. Mohan Kamble Gugalgaonkar1,5360.97%New
Margin of victory10,3326.54%4.82
Turnout158,15159.33%11.16
Total valid votes158,097
Registered electors266,55726.49
SS holdSwing1.43

Assembly Election 2004

2004 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Umarga
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
SSRavindra Gaikwad64,40143.36%7.33
INCBasavraj Madhavrao Patil61,84841.64%5.23
IndependentKeshav Alias Baba Rajarambapu Patil13,2798.94%New
IndependentRam Saida Gaikwad3,1602.13%New
BSPKamble Chandrakant Rajaram2,0941.41%New
Hindustan Janta PartyBabu Vithoba Chavan1,4881.00%0.59
IndependentGaikwad Umaji Pandurang9120.61%New
Margin of victory2,5531.72%9.12
Turnout148,53270.49%2.75
Total valid votes148,520
Registered electors210,72821.26
SS gain from INCSwing3.51

Assembly Election 1999

1999 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Umarga
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INCBasavraj Madhavrao Patil56,24546.87%4.32
SSRavindra Gaikwad43,23236.03%15.52
NCPPatil Keshav Rajarambapu17,98914.99%New
IndependentGaikwad Shivshankar Krishnaji9030.75%New
Margin of victory13,01310.84%1.84
Turnout127,27973.24%5.29
Total valid votes119,996
Registered electors173,7850.70
INC gain from SSSwing4.68

Assembly Election 1995

1995 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Umarga
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
SSRavindra Gaikwad68,34351.55%New
INCBasavraj Madhavrao Patil56,41042.55%5.38
BBMBuwa Navnath Vishvanath4,7393.57%New
JDBhanudas Tukaram Dhotre9870.74%1.50
Margin of victory11,9339.00%0.19
Turnout135,52578.53%16.68
Total valid votes132,580
Registered electors172,5777.22
SS gain from INCSwing14.38

Assembly Election 1990

1990 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Umarga
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INCKazi Abdul Khalek A. Kadar36,27737.17%12.99
IndependentPatil Balbhim Bhaurao27,31027.98%New
BJPRavindra Vishvanathrao Gaikawad23,10223.67%New
IndependentRathod Manikrao Hanmantrao2,9473.02%New
JDSheshrao Madhavrao Mohite2,1902.24%New
IndependentNarayan Ganapati Hakke1,9421.99%New
IndependentRonge Sadashivnagorao1,5191.56%New
IndependentDaware Harish Mahadu7330.75%New
Margin of victory8,9679.19%6.63
Turnout99,55261.85%3.67
Total valid votes97,605
Registered electors160,95627.08
INC holdSwing12.99

Assembly Election 1985

1985 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Umarga
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INCKazi Abdul Khalek A. Kadar40,92550.16%6.70
IC(S)Birajdar Bhalchandra Ramrao38,83447.59%6.68
IndependentMohan Kamble1,0331.27%New
IndependentKamble Dnyandeo Bhivaji8050.99%New
Margin of victory2,0912.56%
Turnout82,98365.52%
Total valid votes81,597
Registered electors126,655
INC gain from IC(S)Swing4.11

Assembly By-election 1982

1982 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly by-election : Umarga
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
IC(S)B. B. Ramrao34,30154.27%New
INCH. K. Vishwambhar27,47143.46%New
IndependentB. M. Nivarti6561.04%New
IndependentS. B. Bhimrao5450.86%New
Total valid votes63,210
IC(S) gain from INC(U)Swing0.58

Assembly Election 1980

1980 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Umarga
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC(U)Patil Rajaram Premnath38,96854.85%New
INC(I)Jagtap (Patil) Dattatraya Narsingrao28,77140.49%New
BJPByale Vishwanath Shranappa2,6443.72%New
IndependentPawar Govind Sugrav6660.94%New
Margin of victory10,19714.35%6.73
Turnout72,40964.26%8.04
Total valid votes71,049
Registered electors112,6844.74
INC(U) gain from INCSwing8.16

Assembly Election 1978

1978 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Umarga
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INCChalukya Bhaskarrao Shivram Pant35,32746.69%17.95
JPKasture Vishwanath Baslingappa29,56039.07%New
IndependentSurwase Annarao Premnath4,4315.86%New
PWPIMane Vinayakrao Balwantrao3,3694.45%24.40
CPIBelurkar Hanmant Yashwantrao2,9753.93%New
Margin of victory5,7677.62%28.17
Turnout77,78372.30%11.37
Total valid votes75,662
Registered electors107,58517.17
INC holdSwing17.95

Assembly Election 1972

1972 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Umarga
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INCBhaskarrao Chalukya34,86764.64%11.16
PWPIVinaykraao Mane15,56228.85%New
ABJSShantappa Varakale2,1333.95%New
RPISirsat Digamber Subhana1,3772.55%New
Margin of victory19,30535.79%23.85
Turnout55,95160.93%8.22
Total valid votes53,939
Registered electors91,82314.04
INC holdSwing11.16

Assembly Election 1967

1967 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Umarga
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INCBhaskarrao Chalukya27,58153.48%9.83
CPIH. Y. Belurkar21,42341.54%New
IndependentK. M. Sonkamble2,5684.98%New
Margin of victory6,15811.94%9.80
Turnout55,68169.15%6.74
Total valid votes51,572
Registered electors80,52016.03
INC gain from PWPISwing7.69

Assembly Election 1962

1962 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Umarga
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
PWPIVijaysing Shivram18,72245.79%New
INCTatayarao Madhavrao17,84643.65%6.18
IndependentSayabanna Mallappa2,9257.15%New
PSPBaswanappa Ersangappa1,3913.40%New
Margin of victory8762.14%17.79
Turnout43,31262.41%8.41
Total valid votes40,884
Registered electors69,39818.94
PWPI gain from INCSwing4.04

Assembly Election 1957

1957 Bombay State Legislative Assembly election : Umarga
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INCVishwambhar Namdeo15,69949.83%4.67
CPIPrabhakar Jiwadhan9,41929.90%New
IndependentAnnarao Sadashiv6,38820.28%New
Margin of victory6,28019.93%4.09
Turnout31,50654.00%4.73
Total valid votes31,506
Registered electors58,3472.14
INC holdSwing4.67

Assembly Election 1952

1952 Hyderabad State Legislative Assembly election : Omerga
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INCGandhi Phoolchand18,28254.50%New
PWPISambhogir10,22330.47%New
IndependentNanasaheb5,04315.03%New
Margin of victory8,05924.02%
Turnout33,54858.73%
Total valid votes33,548
Registered electors57,124
INC win (new seat)

See also

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