Gangapur, Maharashtra Assembly constituency

For the constituency in Rajasthan, see Gangapur, Rajasthan Assembly constituency.

111 Gangapur Assembly constituency is one of the six constituencies of Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha located in the Aurangabad district.

It is a part of the Aurangabad (Lok Sabha constituency) along with five other assembly constituencies, viz Vaijapur Assembly constituency, Kannad Assembly constituency, Aurangabad East Assembly constituency, Aurangabad Central Assembly constituency and Aurangabad West Assembly constituency. One of the 288 assembly constituencies of Maharashtra, Gangapur belongs to Aurangabad parliamentary constituency. Having population of 358,155, according to 2011 census, Gangapur is a taluka in Aurangabad district of Maharashtra.

In 2019 General Maharashtra Assembly Election, Prashant Bansilal Bamb of Bharatiya Janata Party candidate won the assembly elections. Prashant Bansilal Bamb defeated Santosh Annasaheb Mane Patil, rebellion of Shiv Sena. Prashant Bansilal Bamb received 1,07,193 votes as against Santosh Mane's 72,222 votes. Voters of Gangapur Constituency supported Development agenda of Prashant Bansilal Bamb and his works towards Farmer's empowerment. Caste politics (caste polarisation) didn't supported by voters of Gangapur constituency to Santosh Mane of NCP and Result of that he lost by huge margin of 34,971 votes.

Bamb Prashant Bansilal from Bharatiya Janata Party won the seat in 2014 by defeating the Ambadas Eknath Danve of Shiv Sena candidate by a margin of 17,278 votes. Bamb Prashant Bansilal got 55,483 votes while Ambadas Eknath Danve SS candidate received 38,205 votes. The Bharatiya Janata Party got 30.11% vote share.

Prashant Bansilal Bamb, an independent candidate won the assembly elections of 2009. He defeated Annasaheb Mane Patil of Shiv Sena, the 2004 elections winner. Bamb received 53067 votes as against Patil's 29568 votes.

Members of Legislative Assembly

• 1978: Laxman Eknath Manal, Indian National Congress
• 1980: Ashok Rajaram Patil, Indian National Congress
• 1985: Kisanrao Kasane, Indian Congress (Socialist)
• 1990: Kailash Patil, Shiv Sena
• 1995: Ashok Rajaram Patil, Independent (politician)
• 1999: Annasaheb Mane Patil, Shiv Sena
• 2004: Annasaheb Mane Patil, Shiv Sena
• 2009: Prashant Bansilal Bamb, Independent (politician)
• 2014: Prashant Bansilal Bamb, Bharatiya Janata Party
• 2019: Prashant Bansilal Bamb, Bharatiya Janata Party

Election results

Assembly Elections 2004

2004 Maharashtra state assembly elections: Gangapur

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	SS	Annasaheb Patil Mane	50,985	32.11	+1.65
	NCP	Vilas Dadarao Chavan	46,342	29.19	−2.68
	SP	Ashok Rajaram Patil	43,243	27.24	+16.78
Majority			4,643	2.92
Turnout			158,765	62.88	+2.30
	SS hold		Swing

Assembly Elections 2009

2009 Maharashtra state assembly elections: Gangapur

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Prashant Bansilal Bamb	53,067	35.72
	SS	Annashaneb Patil Mane	29,568	19.90	−12.21
	Independent	Krishna Dongaonkar Patil	23,786	16.01
	NCP	Kundalikrao Pandurang Mane	17,327	11.66	−17.53
Majority			23,499	15.62
Turnout			148,548	63.54	+0.66
	Independent gain from SS		Swing

Assembly Elections 2014

2014 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Gangapur

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Prashant Bansilal Bamb	55,483	30.13	+30.13
	SS	Ambadas Eknath Danve	38,205	20.75	+0.85
	NCP	Krishna Dongaokar	33,216	18.04	+6.38
	INC	Shobhatai Khorse	16,826	9.14	+9.14
Majority			17,278	9.38
Turnout			184,124	68.96	+5.09
	BJP gain from Independent		Swing

Assembly Elections 2019

2019 Maharashtra state assembly elections: Gangapur

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Bamb Prashant Bansilal	1,07,193	52.68	+22.55
	NCP	Mane Patil Santosh Annasaheb	72,222	35.49	+17.45
	None of the Above	NOTA	1491	00.73
Majority			34,971	17.19
Turnout			2,03,483
	BJP hold		Swing