# Nashik Lok Sabha constituency

Nashik Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 48 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies of Maharashtra state in western India.

## Vidhan Sabha segments

Presently, after the implementation of delimitation of the parliamentary constituencies in 2008, Nashik Lok Sabha constituency comprises the following six Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly) segments:
| No | Name | District | Member | Party | Leading (in 2024) |
| 120 | Sinnar | Nashik | Manikrao Kokate | NCP | SS(UBT) |
| 123 | Nashik East | Nashik | Rahul Dhikale | BJP | SS |
| 124 | Nashik Central | Nashik | Devayani Farande | BJP | SS(UBT) |
| 125 | Nashik West | Nashik | Seema Hiray | BJP | SS |
| 126 | Deolali (SC) | Nashik | Saroj Ahire | NCP | SS(UBT) |
| 127 | Igatpuri (ST) | Nashik | Hiraman Khoskar | NCP | SS(UBT) |

## Members of Parliament

| Year | Name | Party |
| 1952 | Govind Deshpande | Indian National Congress |
| 1957 | Bhaurao Gaikwad | Scheduled Castes Federation |
| 1962 | Govind Deshpande | Indian National Congress |
| 1963^ | Yashwantrao Chavan | Indian National Congress |
| 1967 | B. R. Kavade | Indian National Congress |
| 1971 | B. R. Kavade | Indian National Congress |
| 1977 | Vithalrao Hande | Peasants and Workers Party of India |
| 1980 | Pratap Wagh | Indian National Congress |
| 1984 | Muralidhar Mane | Indian National Congress |
| 1989 | Daulatrao Aher | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 1991 | Vasant Pawar | Indian National Congress |
| 1996 | Rajaram Godse | Shiv Sena |
| 1998 | Madhavrao Patil | Indian National Congress |
| 1999 | Uttamrao Dhikale | Shiv Sena |
| 2004 | Devidas Pingale | Nationalist Congress Party |
| 2009 | Sameer Bhujbal | Nationalist Congress Party |
| 2014 | Hemant Godse | Shiv Sena |
| 2019 | Hemant Godse | Shiv Sena |
| 2024 | Rajabhau Waje | Shiv Sena (Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray) |

## Election results
### 1952 Lok Sabha Election

* Govind Hari Deshpande (INC) : 89,261 votes
* Narayanrao Ganpatrao Zodge (Samajwadi Paksha) : 45,600

### 1999

1999 Indian general elections: Nashik :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | SS | Uttamrao Dhikale | 3,03,084 | 38.9 | NA |
| | NCP | Madhavrao Patil | 2,66,272 | 34.2 | NA |
| | INC | Gopalrao Gulave | 1,48,346 | 19.1 | NA |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 36,812 | 4.7 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 7,78,284 | 57.9 | |
| | SS gain from INC | SS gain from INC | Swing | 00 | |

### 2004

2004 Indian general elections: Nashik :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | NCP | Devidas Anandrao Pingale | 3,07,612 | 46.85 | NA |
| | SS | Dashrath Patil | 2,92,555 | 44.56 | NA |
| | CPI | Radheshyam Gunjal | 17,831 | 2.72 | NA |
| | BSP | Gajiram Pawar | 15,457 | 2.35 | NA |
| | Independent | Vimaltai Avhad | 7,917 | 1.21 | NA |
| | Independent | Mohammed Ansari | 5,245 | 0.8 | NA |
| | Independent | Lata Barde | 3,952 | 0.6 | NA |
| | Independent | Somnath Navale | 3,613 | 0.55 | NA |
| | Independent | Ganpat Bhaskar | 2,342 | 0.3 | NA |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 15,058 | 2.29 | NA |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 6,56,525 | 43.12 | |
| | NCP gain from SS | NCP gain from SS | Swing | 00 | |

### 2009

2009 Indian general elections: Nashik :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | NCP | Sameer Bhujbal | 2,38,706 | 36.34 | −10.51 |
| | MNS | Hemant Godse | 2,16,674 | 32.98 | New |
| | SS | Datta Namdeo Gaikwad | 1,58,251 | 24.09 | −20.47 |
| | BSP | Shrimant Sudhirdas Maharaj | 17,980 | 2.74 | N/A |
| | Independent | Rajendra Sampatrao Kadu | 7,982 | 1.22 | N/A |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 22,032 | 3.36 | +1.07 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 6,56,892 | 45.35 | N/A |
| | NCP hold | NCP hold | Swing | -10.51 | |

### 2014

2014 Indian general elections: Nashik :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | SS | Hemant Godse | 4,94,735 | 52.77 | +28.68 |
| | NCP | Chhagan Bhujbal | 3,07,399 | 32.79 | −3.55 |
| | MNS | Dr. Pradeep Pawar | 63,050 | 6.73 | −26.25 |
| | BSP | Dinkar Dharma Patil | 20,896 | 2.23 | −0.54 |
| | CPI(M) | Tanaji Sukdeo Jaibhave | 17,154 | 1.83 | N/A |
| | AAP | Vijay Baliram Pandhare | 9,672 | 1.03 | N/A |
| | NOTA | None of the Above | 8,916 | 0.95 | N/A |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1,87,336 | 19.98 | +16.62 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 9,37,405 | 58.82 | +13.47 |
| | SS gain from NCP | SS gain from NCP | Swing | +16.12 | |

### 2019

2019 Indian general elections: Nashik :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | SS | Hemant Godse | 563,599 | 50.27 | −2.50 |
| | NCP | Sameer Bhujbal | 2,71,395 | 24.21 | −8.58 |
| | Independent | Manikrao Kokate | 1,34,527 | 12.00 | |
| | VBA | Pavan Pawar | 1,09,981 | 9.81 | |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 2,92,204 | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 11,22,092 | 59.53 | |
| | SS hold | SS hold | Swing | | |

### 2024

2024 Indian general elections: Nashik :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | SS(UBT) | Rajabhau Waje | 616,729 | 49.85 | New |
| | SS | Hemant Godse | 4,54,728 | 36.75 | 13.47 |
| | VBA | Karan Gaikar | 47,193 | 3.81 | 6.01 |
| | Independent | Shantigiri Maungiriji Maharaj | 44,524 | 3.60 | N/A |
| | BSP | Arun Madhukar Kale | 7,751 | 0.63 | N/A |
| | Independent | Chandrakant Keshavrao Thakur | 6,608 | 0.53 | N/A |
| | NOTA | None of the Above | 6,185 | 0.50 | N/A |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1,62,001 | 13.09 | 12.95 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 12,37,204 | 60.94 | 1.41 |
| | SS(UBT) gain from SS | SS(UBT) gain from SS | Swing | | |