# Amravati Assembly constituency

Amravati Assembly constituency is one of the 288 constituencies of Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha and one of the eight which are located in the Amravati district.
It is a part of the Amravati (Lok Sabha constituency) along with five other Vidhan Sabha assembly constituencies, viz. Badnera, Teosa, Daryapur (SC), Melghat (ST) and Achalpur.
As per orders of Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, No. 38 Amravati Assembly constituency is composed of the following: 1. Amravati Tehsil (Part), Amravati (M.Corp.) – Ward No. 1 to 5, 19 to 31, 41 to 56 and 62 to 71 of the district.
In 2019 Sulbha Sanjay Khodke defeated incumbent Sunil Deshmukh To become MLA. Indian National Congress is the most successful party in this constituency

## Members of the Legislative Assembly

| Year | Member | Party |
| 1962 | Umerlalji Kedia | Indian National Congress |
| 1967 | K. N. Nawathe | Indian National Congress |
| 1972 | Dattatray Metkar | Indian National Congress |
| 1978 | Surendra Bhuyar | Indian National Congress (I) |
| 1980 | Surendra Bhuyar | Indian National Congress (I) |
| 1985 | Devisingh Shekhawat | Indian National Congress |
| 1990 | Jagdish Gupta | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 1995 | Jagdish Gupta | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 1999 | Sunil Deshmukh | Indian National Congress |
| 2004 | Sunil Deshmukh | Indian National Congress |
| 2009 | Raosaheb Shekhawat | Indian National Congress |
| 2014 | Sunil Deshmukh | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2019 | Sulbha Sanjay Khodke | Indian National Congress |
| 2024 | Sulbha Sanjay Khodke | Nationalist Congress Party |

## Election results
### 2024

2024 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Amravati :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | NCP | Sulbha Sanjay Khodke | 60,087 | 27.91 |
| | INC | Sunil Deshmukh | 54,674 | 25.40 |
| | ASP(KR) | Alim Patel | 54,591 | 25.36 |
| | Independent | Jagdish Gupta | 34,067 | 15.83 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 5,413 | 2.51 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,15,258 | |
| | NCP gain from INC | NCP gain from INC | Swing | |

### 2019

2019 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Amravati :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes |
| | INC | Sulbha Sanjay Khodke | 82,582 |
| | BJP | Deshmukh Sunil Punjabrao | 64,313 |
| | NOTA | None of the Above | |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | |
| | INC gain from BJP | INC gain from BJP | Swing |

### Previous elections

| Year | A C No. | Winner | Gender | Party | Votes | Runner Up | Gender | Party | Votes |
| 2014 | 38 | Dr. Deshmukh Sunil Panjabrao | M | BJP | 84033 | Raosaheb Shekhawat | M | INC | 48961 |
| 2009 | 38 | Raosaheb Shekhawat | M | INC | 61331 | Dr. Deshmukh Sunil Panjabrao | M | IND | 55717 |
| 2004 | 124 | Dr. Deshmukh Sunil Panjabrao | M | INC | 81698 | Jagdish Gupta | M | BJP | 49435 |
| 1999 | 124 | Dr. Deshmukh Sunil Panhjabrao | M | INC | 57270 | Gupta Jagdish Motilal | M | BJP | 47400 |
| 1995 | 124 | Jagdish Motilal Gupta | M | BJP | 71845 | Mujaffar Ahmad Mo. Yusuf | M | IND | 22509 |
| 1990 | 124 | Jagdish Gupta | M | BJP | 35319 | Pushpatai Vijay Bonde | F | INC | 31133 |
| 1985 | 124 | Shekhawat Devisingh Ramsingh | M | INC | 37330 | Chandrabha | F | ICS | 15612 |
| 1980 | 124 | Bhuyar Surendra Chatrapal | M | INC(I) | 29712 | Sawalakhe Sudhakar Ramchandra | M | INC(U) | 14155 |
| 1978 | 124 | Bhuyar Surendra Chhatrapal | M | INC(I) | 38507 | Munirkhan Usmankhan | M | JNP | 20296 |
| 1972 | 114 | Dattatraya Nagorao Metkar | M | INC | 41157 | Kolhe Satappa Shioappa | M | BJS | 4505 |
| 1967 | 114 | K.N. Nawathe | M | INC | 21634 | B.D. Karanjikar | M | SSP | 20663 |
| 1962 | 178 | Umerlalji Mathuradas Kedia | M | INC | 27838 | Gopal Dattatray kaloti | M | IND | 20878 |
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