# Amgaon Assembly constituency

Amgaon Vidhan Sabha seat is one of the constituencies of Maharashtra Legislative Assembly, in India.

## Overview

Amgaon is one of the four Vidhan Sabha constituencies located in the Gondia district. and comprises the entire Deori, Salekasa and Amgaon tehsils of the district. This constituency is reserved for the candidates belonging to the Scheduled tribes.
Amgaon is part of the Gadchiroli-Chimur Lok Sabha constituency along with five other Vidhan Sabha segments, namely Armori, Gadchiroli and Aheri in the Gadchiroli district and Brahmapuri and Chimur in the Chandrapur district. Before 2009, it used to be part of the now defunct Bhandara (Lok Sabha constituency).

## Member of the Legislative Assembly

| Year | Member | Party |
| 1962 | Narayan Bahekar | Praja Socialist Party |
| 1967 | Laxmanrao Mankar | Bharatiya Jana Sangh |
| 1972 | Swarupchand Ajmera | Indian National Congress |
| 1978 | Mahadeo Shivankar | Janata Party |
| 1980 | Mahadeo Shivankar | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 1985 | Mahadeo Shivankar | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 1990 | Bharatbhau Bahekar | Indian National Congress |
| 1995 | Mahadeo Shivankar | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 1999 | Mahadeo Shivankar | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2004 | Bhersinh Nagpure | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2009 | Ramratanbapu Raut | Indian National Congress |
| 2014 | Sanjay Puram | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2019 | Sahasram Korote | Indian National Congress |
| 2024 | Sanjay Puram | Bharatiya Janata Party |

## Election results
### 2024

2024 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Amgaon :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | BJP | Sanjay Hanmantrao Puram | 110,123 | 55.83 |
| | INC | Rajkumar Lotuji Puram | 77402 | 39.24 |
| | NOTA | None of the Above | 1194 | 0.61 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 32721 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 197257 | |
| | BJP gain from INC | BJP gain from INC | Swing | |

### 2019

2019 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Amgaon :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | INC | Korote Sahasram Maroti | 88,265 | 48.16 |
| | BJP | Sanjay Hanmantrao Puram | 80845 | 44.12 |
| | NOTA | None of the Above | 1884 | 1.03 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 7420 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 183259 | 68.64 |
| | INC gain from BJP | INC gain from BJP | Swing | |

### 2014 Assembly election

* Puram Sanjay Hanwantrao (BJP): 62,590 votes
* Ramrtanbapu Bhartrajbapu Raut (INC): 44,295 votes

### 1999 Assembly election

* Mahadeorao Sukaji Shiwankar (BJP): 65,705 votes
* Ramratanbapu Bharatrajbapu Raut (INC): 63,140 votes

### 1990 Assembly election

* Bharatbhau Narayanbhau Bahekar (INC): 41,134 votes
* Bhersingh Dukalu Nagpure (BJP): 28,991 votes

### 1985 Assembly election

* Mahadeorao Sukaji Shiwankar (BJP): 51,114 votes
* Swaroopchand Jethmal Jain (INC): 36,897 votes

### 1980 Assembly election

* Mahadeorao Sukaji Shivankar (BJP): 38,522 votes
* Kewalchand Kanhaiyalal Jain (Indira Congress): 33,859 votes

### 1978 Assembly election

* Mahadeorao Sukaji Shiwankar (JNP): 35,727 votes
* Dayaram Dashrath Bhaktawarti (INC(I)): 29,197 votes

### 1972 Assembly election

* Swarupchand Ajmera (INC): 31,000 votes
* Laxman Rao Bisanji Mankar (BJS): 20,418 votes

### 1967 Assembly election

* L. B. Mankar (BJS): 13,844 votes
* N. M. Bahekar (SSP): 13,218 votes

### 1962 Assembly election

* Narayan Mohani Bahekar (PSP): 9,631 votes
* Laxman Bisan Mankar (JS): 5,260 votes