# Shirdi Lok Sabha constituency

Shirdi is one of the 48 Lok Sabha (lower house of Indian parliament) constituencies of the Indian state of Maharashtra. This constituency was created on 19 February 2008 as a part of the implementation of the Presidential notification based on the recommendations of the Delimitation Commission of India constituted on 12 July 2002. This constituency is one of the two Lok Sabha constituencies in Ahmednagar district. It first held elections in 2009 and its first member of parliament (MP) was Bhausaheb Rajaram Wakchaure of Shiv Sena. As of the 2024 elections, its current MP is Bhausaheb Rajaram Wakchaure also of Shiv Sena (UBT) .

## Assembly segments

Currently, the Shirdi Lok Sabha constituency comprises six Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) segments. These segments are:
| No | Name | District | Member | Party | Winning (in 2024) |
| 216 | Akole (ST) | Ahmednagar | Kiran Lahamate | NCP | SS(UBT) |
| 217 | Sangamner | Ahmednagar | Amol Khatal | SS | SS(UBT) |
| 218 | Shirdi | Ahmednagar | Radhakrishna Vikhe Patil | BJP | SS |
| 219 | Kopargaon | Ahmednagar | Ashutosh Kale | NCP | SS |
| 220 | Shrirampur (SC) | Ahmednagar | Hemant Ogle | INC | SS |
| 221 | Nevasa | Ahmednagar | Vitthal Langhe | SS | SS |

## Members of Parliament

| Year | Name | Party |
| Before 2008 : See Kopargaon ||||
| 2009 | Bhausaheb Wakchaure | Shiv Sena |
| 2014 | Sadashiv Lokhande | Shiv Sena |
| 2019 | Sadashiv Lokhande | Shiv Sena |
| 2024 | Bhausaheb Wakchaure | Shiv Sena (Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray) |

## Election results
### 2024

2024 Indian general election in Maharashtra: Shirdi :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | SS(UBT) | Bhausaheb Rajaram Wakchaure | 476,900 | 45.00 | New |
| | SS | Sadashiv Lokhande | 4,26,371 | 40.23 | 7.06 |
| | VBA | Utkarsha Rupwate | 90,929 | 8.58 | 2.43 |
| | Independent | Bhausaheb Ramnath Wakchaure | 14,006 | 1.32 | N/A |
| | BSP | Ramchandra Namdev Jadhav | 7,040 | 0.66 | N/A |
| | Independent | Ravindra Kallayya Swamy | 5,537 | 0.52 | N/A |
| | NOTA | None of the above | 5,380 | 0.51 | N/A |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 50,529 | 4.77 | 6.40 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 10,59,864 | 63.19 | 1.74 |
| | SS(UBT) gain from SS | SS(UBT) gain from SS | Swing | | |

### 2019

2019 Indian general elections: Shirdi :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | SS | Sadashiv Lokhande | 486,820 | 47.29 |
| | INC | Bhausaheb Kamble | 3,66,625 | 35.62 |
| | VBA | Sanjay Laxman Sukhdan | 63,287 | 6.15 |
| | Independent | Pradip Sunil sarode | 12,946 | 1.26 |
| | CPI | Adv. Bansi Satpute | 20,300 | 1.97 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1,20,195 | 11.67 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 10,30,502 | 64.93 |
| | SS gain from INC | SS gain from INC | Swing | |

### General election 2014

2014 Indian general elections: Shirdi :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | SS | Sadashiv Lokhande | 532,936 | 57.14 | +2.93 |
| | INC | Bhausaheb Rajaram Wakchaure | 3,33,014 | 35.71 | N/A |
| | AAP | Nitin Udmale | 11,580 | 1.24 | N/A |
| | BSP | Mahendra Dadasaheb Shinde | 10,381 | 1.11 | −0.16 |
| | BMP | Santosh Madhukar Roham | 9,296 | 1.00 | N/A |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 1,99,922 | 21.43 | +1.44 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 9,32,893 | 63.80 | +13.43 |
| | SS gain from INC | SS gain from INC | Swing | | |

### General election 2009

2009 Indian general elections: Shirdi :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | SS | Bhausaheb Wakchaure | 359,921 | 54.21 | N/A |
| | RPI(A) | Ramdas Athawale | 2,27,170 | 34.22 | N/A |
| | Independent | Premanand Rupawate | 22,787 | 3.43 | N/A |
| | BSP | Kacharu Nagu Waghmare | 8,408 | 1.27 | N/A |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 1,32,751 | 19.99 | N/A |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 6,63,881 | 50.37 | N/A |
| | SS gain from RPI(A) | SS gain from RPI(A) | Swing | | |