# Kamthi Assembly constituency

Kamthi Assembly constituency, also spelled Kamathi or Kamptee, is one of the twelve constituencies of the Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha located in the Nagpur district.
It has been a part of Ramtek (Lok Sabha constituency) (SC) from Nagpur district since 2008. It used to be part of Nagpur Lok Sabha constituency until 2008.

## Members of the Legislative Assembly

| Year | Member | Party |
| 1962 | Anantram Choudhari | Indian National Congress |
| 1967 | S. A. Pathan | Indian National Congress |
| 1972 | S. A. Pathan | Indian National Congress |
| 1978 | Tejsingrao Bhosle | Indian National Congress (I) |
| 1980 | Suresh Deotale | Indian National Congress (I) |
| 1985 | Yadavrao Bhoyar | Indian National Congress |
| 1990 | Yadavrao Bhoyar | Indian National Congress |
| 1995 | Deorao Radke | Independent |
| 1999 | Sulekha Kumbhare | Republican Party of India |
| 2004 | Chandrashekhar Bawankule | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2009 | Chandrashekhar Bawankule | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2014 | Chandrashekhar Bawankule | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2019 | Tekchand Sawarkar | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2024 | Chandrashekhar Bawankule | Bharatiya Janata Party |

## Election results
### 2024

2024 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | BJP | Chandrashekhar Bawankule | 174,979 | 54.08 | +10% |
| | INC | Suresh Bhoyar | 134033 | 41.42 | +1.25 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 40,946 | 12.69 | +8.40 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 322678 | | |
| | BJP gain from INC | BJP gain from INC | Swing | | |

### 2019

2019 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | BJP | Tekchand Sawarkar | 118,182 | 45.58 | 8.42 |
| | INC | Suresh Bhoyar | 1,07,066 | 41.29 | 4.39 |
| | VBA | Rajesh Kakade | 10,601 | 4.09 | |
| | AIMIM | Shakeebur Rehman | 8,345 | 3.22 | |
| | BSP | Praful Manke | 7,613 | 2.94 | |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 11,116 | 4.29 | 12.81 |
| | BJP gain from INC | BJP gain from INC | Swing | | |

### 2014

2014 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | BJP | Chandrashekhar Bawankule | 126,755 | 54.0% | 4.6% |
| | INC | Rajendra Mulak | 86,753 | 36.9% | 3.7% |
| | SS | Tapeshwar Vaidya | 12,791 | 5.4% | |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 40,002 | 17.1 % | 0.9% |
| | BJP gain from INC | BJP gain from INC | Swing | | |

### 2009

2009 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | BJP | Chandrashekhar Bawankule | 95,080 | 49.4 |
| | INC | Sunita Gawande | 63,987 | 33.2 |
| | BREM | Sulekha Kumbhare | 24,236 | 12.6 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 31,093 | 16.2 % |
| | BJP gain from INC | BJP gain from INC | Swing | |

### 2004

2004 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | BJP | Chandrashekhar Bawankule | 56,128 | 34.9% |
| | RPI | Sulekha Kumbhare | 48,734 | 30.3% |
| | BSP | Yadavrao Bhoyar | 15,203 | 9.4% |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 31,093 | 16.2 % |
| | BJP gain from RPI | BJP gain from RPI | Swing | |

### 1999

1999 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | RPI | Sulekha Kumbhare | 45,350 | 30.4% |
| | BJP | Manohar Bajirao | 40,094 | 33.0% |
| | NCP | Yadavrao Bhoyar | 18,088 | 14.9% |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 31,093 | 16.2 % |
| | RPI gain from BJP | RPI gain from BJP | Swing | |