Amravati

Demographic profile

There were a total of 3,74,458 registered voters on the electoral rolls for the 2024 Assembly election in Amravati Assembly constituency, of which 1,88,426 were male, 1,86,005 female and 27 of the third gender. In the 2019 Assembly elections, there were a total of 3,45,746 registered voters, of which 1,77,572 were male, 1,68,161 female and 13 from the third gender. In 2014 elections, there were a total of 2,86,094 registered voters in this constituency, of which 1,49,385 were male and 1,36,695 female. In the 2009 polls, the number of total electors was 2,69,822 which included 1,40,476 male and 1,29,346 female voters.

The number of service voters in this Assembly constituency was 281 in 2019, 250 in 2014 and 198 in 2009.

The electorate gender ratio (number of female voters per 1000 male voters) in this constituency in 2024 was 987, in 2019 it was 947, 915 in 2014 and 921 in 2009.

Poll dates

Amravati Assembly constituency went to the polls in Phase 1 of the 2024 Maharashtra Assembly elections on Wednesday, November 20, 2024. The counting of votes is on Saturday, November 23, 2024.

In the 2019 state Assembly elections, this seat voted in Phase 1 on Monday, October 21, 2019 and the results were declared on Thursday, October 24, 2019.

In the 2014 polls, this constituency voted in 1 on Wednesday, October 15, 2014 and the results were declared on Sunday, October 19, 2014.

In 2009, Amravati voted in Phase 1 on Tuesday, October 13, 2009 and the results were declared on Sunday, October 25, 2009.

Extent

Assembly constituency no.38. Amravati comprises of the following areas of Amravati district in the Vidharbha region of Maharashtra: Amravati Tehsil (Part), Amravati (Municipal Corporation) – Ward No. 1 to 5, 19 to 31, 41 to 56 and 62 to 71.

This constituency covers an approximate area of 44.35 square kilometers and the geographic coordinates of Sabalagadh is: 20°57'07.2"N 77°46'29.6"E.

A total of two Assembly constituencies in the state of Maharashtra share borders with Amravati constituency, which are: Badnera, Teosa. This constituency shares an inter-state border with .

Voter turnout

According to data released by the Election Commission of India, in the 2024 Maharashtra Assembly elections, the estimated voter turnout in this Maharashtra constituency was 55.98%. In 2019, this seat registered a turnout of 49.12%, while it was 56.57% in 2014 and 52.01% in 2009. The estimated turnout in 2024 was -6.86% compared to the 2019 turnout.

Total voters

Victory margin

In the 2019 Maharashtra Assembly elections, Sulbha Sanjay Khodke of INC won in this constituency beating Dr Sunil Panjabrao Deshmukh of BJP by a margin of 18,271 votes which was 10.58% of the total votes cast. In 2014, Dr Deshmukh Sunil Panjabrao of BJP was the winner in this seat beating Raosaheb Shekhawat of INC by a margin of 35,072 votes which was 21.67% of the total votes polled in the constituency. In the 2009 Assembly elections, Raosaheb Shekhawat of INC won this seat defeating Dr Sunil Panjabrao Deshmukh of IND by a margin of 5,614 votes which was 4% of the total votes polled for the seat.

Winner vote share (%)

In the 2019 Maharashtra Assembly elections, Sulbha Sanjay Khodke of INC had a vote share of 47.81% in this seat. In 2014, Dr Deshmukh Sunil Panjabraoof BJP secured a vote share of 51.92% in this constituency. In the 2009 Assembly elections, Raosaheb Shekhawat of INC got a vote share of 43.7% in Amravati.