Achalpur

Demographic profile

There were a total of 2,92,241 registered voters on the electoral rolls for the 2024 Assembly election in Achalpur Assembly constituency, of which 1,48,947 were male, 1,43,289 female and 5 of the third gender. In the 2019 Assembly elections, there were a total of 2,75,255 registered voters, of which 1,42,734 were male, 1,32,517 female and 4 from the third gender. In 2014 elections, there were a total of 2,53,318 registered voters in this constituency, of which 1,34,154 were male and 1,19,163 female. In the 2009 polls, the number of total electors was 2,33,004 which included 1,23,541 male and 1,09,463 female voters.

The number of service voters in this Assembly constituency was 456 in 2019, 433 in 2014 and 319 in 2009.

The electorate gender ratio (number of female voters per 1000 male voters) in this constituency in 2024 was 962, in 2019 it was 928, 888 in 2014 and 886 in 2009.

Poll dates

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

Extent

Assembly constituency no.42. Achalpur comprises of the following areas of Amravati district in the Vidharbha region of Maharashtra: Chandurbazar Tehsil, Achalpur Tehsil (Part), Revenue Circle-Shirajgaon Kasba, Achalpur and Achalpur (MC).

This constituency covers an approximate area of 802.47 square kilometers and the geographic coordinates of Sabalagadh is: 21°15'48.6"N 77°39'02.2"E.

A total of four Assembly constituencies in the state of Maharashtra share borders with Achalpur constituency, which are: Melghat, Morshi, Teosa, Daryapur. This constituency shares an inter-state border with Betul district of Madhya Pradesh.

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 71.14%. In 2019, this seat registered a turnout of 69.7%, while it was 70.85% in 2014 and 65.13% in 2009. The estimated turnout in 2024 was -1.44% compared to the 2019 turnout.

Total voters

Victory margin

In the 2019 Maharashtra Assembly elections, Bachchu Babarao Kadu of PHJSP won in this constituency beating Aniruddha Alias Bablubhau Subhanrao Deshmukh of INC by a margin of 8,231 votes which was 04.45% of the total votes cast. In 2014, Bacchu Alias Omprakash Babarao Kadu of IND was the winner in this seat beating Ashok Shridharpant Bansod of BJP by a margin of 10,170 votes which was 5.67% of the total votes polled in the constituency. In the 2009 Assembly elections, Bacchu Alias Omprakash Babarao Kadu of IND won this seat defeating Deshmukh Wasudhatai Pundlik of INC by a margin of 5,743 votes which was 3.78% of the total votes polled for the seat.

Winner vote share (%)

In the 2019 Maharashtra Assembly elections, Bachchu Babarao Kadu of PHJSP had a vote share of 43.88% in this seat. In 2014, Bacchu Alias Omprakash Babarao Kaduof IND secured a vote share of 33.01% in this constituency. In the 2009 Assembly elections, Bacchu Alias Omprakash Babarao Kadu of IND got a vote share of 39.95% in Achalpur.