The Melghat constituency witnessed an interesting fight in the 2024 assembly election. The voters exercised their voting franchise .
Shri Kewalram Tulshiram Kale of the Bharatiya Janata Party won the seat by defeating Dr.hemant Nanda Chimote of the Indian National Congress with a margin of 106859 votes. For all breaking news, trends, and analysis, stay tuned.
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Shri Kewalram Tulshiram Kale
WINNER
|
Bharatiya Janata Party |
145,978
Lead: 106,859
|
65.72% |
| Dr.hemant Nanda Chimote | Indian National Congress | 39,119 | 17.61% |
| Rajkumar Dayaram Patel | Prahar Janshakti Party | 25,281 | 11.38% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 2,462 | 1.11% |
| Ramesh Bhagawantrao Tote | Independent | 2,445 | 1.10% |
| Motilal Batu Thakre | Bahujan Samaj Party | 1,593 | 0.72% |
| Jyoti Uttamrao Solanke | Independent | 794 | 0.36% |
| Rajesh Kisan Dahikar | Independent | 655 | 0.29% |
| Hiralal Gannu Akhande | Independent | 653 | 0.29% |
| Shailendra Vijayrao Gawande | National World Leader Party | 640 | 0.29% |
| Vinod Bhaiyyalal Bhilawekar | Independent | 630 | 0.28% |
| Rajaram Bhuryaji Bhilawekar | Independent | 558 | 0.25% |
| Ramkishor Kaluram Jambu Patel | Ambedkarite Party of India | 533 | 0.24% |
| Bharatitai Ravi Bethekar | Independent | 343 | 0.15% |
| Mahendra Kishor Patel | Independent | 232 | 0.10% |
| Pravin Ramu Mavaskar | Independent | 213 | 0.10% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Rajkumar Dayaram Patel
WINNER
|
Prahar Janshakti Party |
84,569
Lead: 41,362
|
46.48% |
| Ramesh Mawaskar | Bharatiya Janata Party | 43,207 | 23.75% |
| Kewalram Tulshiram Kale | Nationalist Congress Party | 35,863 | 19.71% |
| Darsimbe Mannalal Khubilal | Independent | 8,908 | 4.90% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 2,835 | 1.56% |
| Gangaram Kunjilal Jambekar | Independent | 2,345 | 1.29% |
| Dhande Laxman Shikari | Bahujan Samaj Party | 1,646 | 0.90% |
| Umesh Shankarrao Jambhe | Peoples Party of India (Democratic) | 1,560 | 0.86% |
| Shailendra Vijay Gawande | Independent | 1,008 | 0.55% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bhilawekar Prabhdas Babulal
WINNER
|
Bharatiya Janta Party |
57,002
Lead: 1,979
|
% |
| Rajkumar Dayaram Patel | Nationalist Congress Party | 55,023 | % |
| Kevalram Tulsiram Kale | Indian National Congress | 48,529 | % |
| Kisan Jayaram Jamkar | Bahujan Samaj Party | 4,604 | % |
| Motilal Bhaiyyalal Kasdekar | Shiv Sena | 4,334 | % |
| Vasudeo Santu Dhikar | Ambedkarite Party Of India | 2,641 | % |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Kale Kewalramtulshiram
WINNER
|
Indian National Congress |
63,619
Lead: 710
|
% |
| Patel Rajkumar Dayaram | Bharatiya Janta Party | 62,909 | % |
| Dr. Ravikumar Ramkisanpatel | Independent | 5,886 | % |
| Mawaskar Hiralalsakharam | Jan Surajya Shakti | 5,346 | % |
| Bethekar Munna Balaji | Bahujan Samaj Party | 2,614 | % |
| More Punaji Subhaji | Independent | 1,919 | % |
| Mawaskar Patlya Langda | Independent | 1,512 | % |
| Dhande Chunnilal Ringa | Independent | 1,187 | % |
| Kasdekar Prabhakarbabulal | Republican Party Of India (A) | 676 | % |
| Tulsiram Alias Mahadeobeniram Dhurve | Independent | 563 | % |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Suresh Shetty
WINNER
|
Indian National Congress |
96,514
Lead: 9,069
|
% |
| Ravindra Dattaram Waikar | Shiv Sena | 87,445 | % |
| Pasi Kashinath(kaka) | Samajwadi Party | 11,198 | % |
| Ramesh Sufer Rajbhar | Bahujan Samaj Party | 2,649 | % |
| Mohammed Patel | Independent | 976 | % |
| Perimal John Baburao | Independent | 787 | % |
| Dukhande Reshma Ravikant(kadam) | Independent | 710 | % |
| Singh Kamal Brijnath | Kranti Kari Jai Hind Sena | 475 | % |
| Diliprao Patil | Independent | 402 | % |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Suresh Shetty
WINNER
|
Indian National Congress |
80,588
Lead: 14,157
|
% |
| Sitaram Bhikaji Dalvi Aaba | Shiv Sena | 66,431 | % |
| Adv. Vashi Manubhai Pragji | Janata Dal (Secular) | 6,781 | % |
| Adv. Bhojgar Chandrakant | Communist Party Of India (Marxist) | 2,313 | % |
| Dr. Rashmiraj Shashishekar Karjodkar | Bahujan Samaj Party | 710 | % |
| Talware Udhav Haribha | Independent | 570 | % |
| Akhter Mohammad Sayed | National Minorities Party | 568 | % |
| Badelal Gupta Swachhand | Ajeya Bharat Party | 527 | % |
| Agnihotri Nirmalkumar | Independent | 357 | % |
| Suresh Bhau Padmakar Bhavangir | Akhil Bharatiya Sena | 348 | % |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Sitaram Bhikaji Dalvi
WINNER
|
Shiv Sena |
89,566
Lead: 26,141
|
% |
| Ramesh Dubey | Indian National Congress | 63,425 | % |
| Hegde M.j. | Janata Dal | 32,212 | % |
| Sumant Mohan Mishra | Samajwadi Party | 2,771 | % |
| Singh Sanjay Sitalaprasad | Jharkhand Party | 2,008 | % |
| Adv. Syed Amaa Mahaboob | Indian Union Muslim League | 1,548 | % |
| Adv. Sawant Mohan Harischandra | Independent | 1,064 | % |
| Nandkumar Gost Ghosh | Independent | 594 | % |
| Mohan Vithal Kadam | Independent | 550 | % |
| Shetty Ratnakar Govind | Independent | 517 | % |
| Shrikant Rangswami Vemulkar | Independent | 405 | % |
| Ansari Mukim | Peoples Democratic Party | 397 | % |
| Vishawakarma Chotelal Sitaram | Doordarshi Party | 359 | % |
| Mishra Gulabchandra Radheshayam | Independent | 310 | % |
| Pandey Shivshankar | Independent | 306 | % |
| Perimal John Baburao | Independent | 222 | % |
| Niramala Shantaram Choudhari | Independent | 154 | % |
| Shaikh Aslam Ladla Sahab | Bharatiya Minorities Suraksha Mahasangh | 150 | % |
| Sharad Sadashiv Satoskar | Akhil Bharatiya Jan Sangh | 113 | % |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Ramesh Dube
WINNER
|
Indian National Congress |
62,276
Lead: 1,012
|
% |
| More Ramesh Shankar | Shiv Sena | 61,264 | % |
| Solanki Veersen | Janata Dal | 14,145 | % |
| Dandekar Bai Gopal | Independent | 475 | % |
| Umar Khan | Janata Party (Jp) | 322 | % |
| Dubd Rajendra Prasad K. (achanak) | Independent | 253 | % |
| Parmar Jaysing Dhuda | Independent | 242 | % |
| Yadav R. G. | Doordarshi Party | 208 | % |
| Bhosale Asha Eknath | Bahujan Samaj Party | 186 | % |
| Piramal John Baburao | Independent | 184 | % |
| Sayyad Rashid Vakar | Independent | 174 | % |
| Varma C. L. | Independent | 122 | % |
| Nagare P. B. | Independent | 121 | % |
| Azmi Jawad Ali | Lok Dal (B) | 90 | % |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Ramesh Dube
WINNER
|
Indian National Congress |
47,346
Lead: 28,333
|
% |
| M. P. Vashi | Janta Party | 19,013 | % |
| Sheikh Noor Hasan | Independent | 7,945 | % |
| Ayyadurai | Independent | 6,266 | % |
| Vasantrao Baburao Shinde | Lok Dal | 3,812 | % |
| Neelkanth Samant | Independent | 1,060 | % |
| H. R. Khan | Independent | 1,022 | % |
| C. R. Sharma | Independent | 768 | % |
| R. G. Yadav | Independent | 293 | % |
| Sushil S. Nayak | Independent | 264 | % |
| D. K. Sawant | Independent | 263 | % |
| Khan Ishak | Independent | 225 | % |
| Mansoor Molla | Independent | 148 | % |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Chandarkant Tripathi
WINNER
|
Indian National Congress (I) |
25,073
Lead: 11,790
|
% |
| Neelkanth Samant | Bharatiya Janta Party | 13,283 | % |
| Basista Narayan Singh | Janata Party (Jp) | 4,340 | % |
| Deshmukh Shiwaji Baburao | Communist Party Of India | 1,288 | % |
| Solanki Virsen Balavantsingh | Janata Party (Secular) - Ch. Charan Singh | 1,192 | % |
| Siyaram Kalauji | Independent | 355 | % |
| Shanti Naik | Janata Party (Secular) Raj Narain | 248 | % |
| Dnyandeo Krishnaji Sawant | Independent | 42 | % |
| Upadhyay Subhedarmajor Bharatnarayan | Independent | 17 | % |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Nilkant Samant
WINNER
|
Janta Party |
37,585
Lead: 18,747
|
% |
| Sharma C.m. | Indian National Congress (I) | 18,838 | % |
| Ramnath Pandey | Indian National Congress | 11,558 | % |
| Kisan Waghmare | Shiv Sena | 8,322 | % |
| Hegde Mudalkatte Jagannath | Independent | 4,919 | % |
| Carwalo Leo Janorious | Independent | 1,410 | % |
| Madadik Shankar Ramchandra | Independent | 704 | % |
| Ajgoankar Ram | Independent | 302 | % |
| Abdul Aziz Ismal | Independent | 178 | % |
| Manubhai Vashi | Independent | 98 | % |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Votes | Lead | Vote Share | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Shri Kewalram Tulshiram Kale | BJP | 145,978 | 106,859 | 65.72% |
| 2019 | Rajkumar Dayaram Patel | Prahar Janshakti Party | 84,569 | 41,362 | 46.48% |
| 2014 | Bhilawekar Prabhdas Babulal | BJP | 57,002 | 1,979 | % |
| 2009 | Kale Kewalramtulshiram | INC | 63,619 | 710 | % |
| 2004 | Suresh Shetty | INC | 96,514 | 9,069 | % |
| 1999 | Suresh Shetty | INC | 80,588 | 14,157 | % |
| 1995 | Sitaram Bhikaji Dalvi | SHS | 89,566 | 26,141 | % |
| 1990 | Ramesh Dube | INC | 62,276 | 1,012 | % |
| 1985 | Ramesh Dube | INC | 47,346 | 28,333 | % |
| 1980 | Chandarkant Tripathi | INC(I) | 25,073 | 11,790 | % |
| 1978 | Nilkant Samant | JNP | 37,585 | 18,747 | % |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Shri Kewalram Tulshiram Kale | BJP |
145,978
(Lead: 106,859)
|
65.72% |
| Dr.hemant Nanda Chimote | INC | 39,119 | 17.61% | |
| 2019 | Rajkumar Dayaram Patel | Prahar Janshakti Party |
84,569
(Lead: 41,362)
|
46.48% |
| Ramesh Mawaskar | BJP | 43,207 | 23.75% | |
| 2014 | Bhilawekar Prabhdas Babulal | BJP |
57,002
(Lead: 1,979)
|
% |
| Rajkumar Dayaram Patel | NCP | 55,023 | % | |
| 2009 | Kale Kewalramtulshiram | INC |
63,619
(Lead: 710)
|
% |
| Patel Rajkumar Dayaram | BJP | 62,909 | % | |
| 2004 | Suresh Shetty | INC |
96,514
(Lead: 9,069)
|
% |
| Ravindra Dattaram Waikar | SHS | 87,445 | % | |
| 1999 | Suresh Shetty | INC |
80,588
(Lead: 14,157)
|
% |
| Sitaram Bhikaji Dalvi Aaba | SHS | 66,431 | % | |
| 1995 | Sitaram Bhikaji Dalvi | SHS |
89,566
(Lead: 26,141)
|
% |
| Ramesh Dubey | INC | 63,425 | % | |
| 1990 | Ramesh Dube | INC |
62,276
(Lead: 1,012)
|
% |
| More Ramesh Shankar | SHS | 61,264 | % | |
| 1985 | Ramesh Dube | INC |
47,346
(Lead: 28,333)
|
% |
| M. P. Vashi | JNP | 19,013 | % | |
| 1980 | Chandarkant Tripathi | INC(I) |
25,073
(Lead: 11,790)
|
% |
| Neelkanth Samant | BJP | 13,283 | % | |
| 1978 | Nilkant Samant | JNP |
37,585
(Lead: 18,747)
|
% |
| Sharma C.m. | INC(I) | 18,838 | % |
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Shri Kewalram Tulshiram Kale of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won the Melghat Assembly seat in the 2024 elections, defeating Dr.hemant Nanda Chimote of the Indian National Congress (INC) by a margin of 106859 votes.
The strike rate in the Melghat constituency is 75% INC and 25% BJP, with INC won 6 times and BJP won 2 times since the 1978 elections.
Shri Kewalram Tulshiram Kale (BJP) received 65.72% vote share.
Dr.hemant Nanda Chimote (INC) received 17.61% vote share.
Shri Kewalram Tulshiram Kale (BJP) won the 2024 election with 145978 votes, leading by 106859 votes and securing a 65.72% vote share.
The Melghat Assembly constituency falls under the Lok Sabha constituency of district.
Shri Kewalram Tulshiram Kale (BJP) won the Melghat Assembly seat in 2024 with a margin of 106859 votes over Dr.hemant Nanda Chimote (INC).
The top candidates in the Melghat Assembly Election 2024 were:
Shri Kewalram Tulshiram Kale (BJP)
Dr.hemant Nanda Chimote (INC)
Rajkumar Dayaram Patel (PJP)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with Shri Kewalram Tulshiram Kale (BJP) emerging as the winner.
The information provided on this page about the current and previous elections in the constituency is sourced from various publicly available platforms including https://old.eci.gov.in/statistical-report/statistical-reports/ and https://affidavit.eci.gov.in/. The ECI is the authoritative source for election-related data in India, and we rely on their official records for the content presented here. However, due to the complexity of electoral processes and potential data discrepancies, there may be occasional inaccuracies or omissions in the information provided.