# Sangamner Assembly constituency

Sangamner Assembly constituency is one of the 288 Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly) constituencies of Maharashtra state in Western India.

## Overview

Sangamner (constituency number 217) is one of the twelve Vidhan Sabha constituencies located in Ahilyanagar district. It comprises part of Rahata tehsil and the entire Sangamner tehsil of the district.
Sangamner is part of Shirdi Lok Sabha constituency along with five other Vidhan Sabha constituencies in this district, namely Akole, Shirdi, Kopargaon, Shrirampur and Nevasa.

## Members of the Legislative Assembly

| Year | Member | Party |
| 1962 | B. J. Khatal-Patil | Indian National Congress |
| 1967 | B. J. Khatal-Patil | Indian National Congress |
| 1972 | B. J. Khatal-Patil | Indian National Congress |
| 1978 | Bhausaheb Thorat | Indian National Congress |
| 1980 | B. J. Khatal-Patil | Indian National Congress (I) |
| 1985 | Balasaheb Thorat | Independent |
| 1990 | Balasaheb Thorat | Indian National Congress |
| 1995 | Balasaheb Thorat | Indian National Congress |
| 1999 | Balasaheb Thorat | Indian National Congress |
| 2004 | Balasaheb Thorat | Indian National Congress |
| 2009 | Balasaheb Thorat | Indian National Congress |
| 2014 | Balasaheb Thorat | Indian National Congress |
| 2019 | Balasaheb Thorat | Indian National Congress |
| 2024 | Amol Khatal | Shiv Sena |

## Election results
### 2024

2024 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Sangamner :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | SS | Amol Khatal | 112,386 | 50.95 | 18.53 |
| | INC | Balasaheb Thorat | 1,01,826 | 46.16 | 18.23 |
| | MNS | Yogesh Manohar Suryavanshi | 1,285 | 0.57 | 0.03 |
| | NOTA | NOTA | 1,470 | 0.67 | |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 10,560 | 4.79 | 27.18 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,20,581 | | |
| | SS gain from INC | SS gain from INC | Swing | 36.76 | |

### 2019

2019 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Sangamner :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | INC | Balasaheb Thorat | 125,380 | 64.39 | 7.51 |
| | SS | Navale Sahebrao Ramchandra | 63,128 | 32.42 | 7.84 |
| | VBA | Bapusaheb Bhagvat Tajane | 1,897 | 0.97 | 0.97 |
| | MNS | Sharad Dnyandev Gorde | 1,182 | 0.61 | 0.61 |
| | Others | Independent | 3,146 | 1.61 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 62,252 | 31.97 | 0.33 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,94,733 | 72.60 | 0.90 |
| | INC hold | INC hold | Swing | | |
Maharashtra Pradesh Congress Committee President, Balasaheb Thorat won this seat for the 8th consecutive term.

### 2014

2014 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Sangamner :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | INC | Balasaheb Thorat | 103,564 | 56.88 | 6.26 |
| | SS | Janardan Mhatarba Aher | 44,759 | 24.58 | 2.40 |
| | BJP | Rajesh Madhav Chaudahari | 25,007 | 13.73 | 13.73 |
| | NCP | Abasaheb Sambhajirao Thorat | 2,650 | 1.46 | 1.46 |
| | BSP | Adv Prakash Kachru Aher | 1,394 | 0.77 | 0.77 |
| | Others | Independent | 4,702 | 2.58 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 58,805 | 32.3 | 3.86 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,82,076 | 71.7 | 4.9 |
| | INC hold | INC hold | Swing | | |

### 2009

2009 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Sangamner :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | INC | Balasaheb Thorat | 96,686 | 63.14 |
| | SS | Babasaheb Dhondiba Kute | 41,310 | 26.98 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 55,376 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,53,134 | 66.80 |
| | INC hold | INC hold | Swing | |

### 2004

2004 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Sangamner :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | INC | Balasaheb Thorat | 120,058 | 63.14 |
| | SS | Sambhajirao Ramchandra Thorat | 44,301 | 26.98 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 75,757 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,68,995 | 66.80 |
| | INC hold | INC hold | Swing | |

### 1999

1999 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Sangamner :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | INC | Balasaheb Thorat | 61,975 | 45.32 |
| | SS | Bapusaheb Namdeo Gulve | 40,524 | 29.64 |
| | NCP | Krisharao Sayaram Shinde | 30,799 | 22.52 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 21,451 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,36,738 | 74.30 |
| | INC hold | INC hold | Swing | |

### 1995

1995 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Sangamner :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | INC | Balasaheb Thorat | 73,611 | 50.97 |
| | Independent | Bapusaheb Namdeo Gulve | 58,957 | 40.82 |
| | JD | Sahebrao Ramchandra Navale | 6,779 | 4.69 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 14,654 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,44,423 | 78.68 |
| | INC hold | INC hold | Swing | |

### 1990

1990 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Sangamner :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | INC | Balasaheb Thorat | 57,465 | 49.67 |
| | BJP | Vasantrao Sakharam Gunjal | 52,603 | 45.47 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 4,862 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,15,697 | 69.73 |
| | INC gain from Independent | INC gain from Independent | Swing | |

### 1985

1985 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Sangamner :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Independent | Balasaheb Thorat | 40,218 | 44.40 |
| | INC | Shakuntala Khanderao Thorat | 30,059 | 33.19 |
| | IC(S) | Gangadhar Bajaba Andhale | 15,208 | 16.79 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 10,159 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 90,573 | 71.54 |
| | Independent gain from INC(I) | Independent gain from INC(I) | Swing | |

### 1980

1980 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Sangamner :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | INC(I) | Bhikaji Jijaba Khatal | 37,885 | 51.38 |
| | Independent | Sambhaji Ramchandra Thorat | 35,845 | 48.62 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 2,040 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 73,730 | 63.66 |
| | INC(I) gain from INC | INC(I) gain from INC | Swing | |

### 1978

1978 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Sangamner :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | INC | Bhausaheb Santuji Thorat | 33,627 | 43.68 |
| | JP | Bhikaji Jijaba Khatal | 32,526 | 42.25 |
| | CPI | Trymbakrao Gangadhar Sonawane | 5,805 | 7.54 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1,101 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 76,981 | 75.35 |
| | INC hold | INC hold | Swing | |

### 1972

1972 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Sangamner :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | INC | Bhikaji Jijaba Khatal | 47,634 | 77.17 |
| | Independent | Mohanrao Abasaheb Gade | 10,660 | 17.27 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 36,974 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 73,730 | 63.66 |
| | INC hold | INC hold | Swing | |

### 1967

1967 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Sangamner :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | INC | Bhikaji Jijaba Khatal | 28,919 | 48.76 |
| | SSP | B. G. Durve | 27,521 | 46.41 |
| | ABJS | S. N. Jaju | 2,863 | 4.83 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1,398 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 59,303 | 70.69 |
| | INC hold | INC hold | Swing | |