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Akkalkuwa Assembly constituency

Coordinates: 21°34′N 74°01′E / 21.56°N 74.02°E / 21.56; 74.02
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Akkalkuwa
Constituency No. 1 for the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionWestern India
StateMaharashtra
DistrictNandurbar
LS constituencyNandurbar
Established2008
ReservationST
Member of Legislative Assembly
14th Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party  INC
AllianceINDIA
Elected year2019

Akkalkuwa Assembly constituency is one of the 288 Vidhan Sabha constituencies of Maharashtra state in western India. This constituency is located in Nandurbar district and it is reserved for the candidates belonging to the Scheduled Tribes. It is currently held by Adv. K. C. Padvi of the INC, who was Cabinet Minister for Tribal Affairs.[1]

Overview

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It is part of the Nandurbar Lok Sabha constituency along with another five Vidhan Sabha segments, namely Shahada, Nandurbar and Navapur in the Nandurbar district and Sakri and Shirpur in the Dhule district.

As per orders of Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, No. 1 Akkalkuwa Assembly constituency is composed of the following: 1. Akkalkuwa Tehsil and 2. Akrani Tehsil of Nandurbar district.[2]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

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Year Member Party
Before 2008: Constituency did not exist
2009 Kagda Chandya Padvi Indian National Congress
2014
2019
2024

Election results

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2024

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2024 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Akkalkuwa
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Adv. Kagda Chandya Padavi
Independent Heena Gavit
SHS Aamshya Padavi
NOTA None of the Above
Turnout

2019

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2019 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Akkalkuwa
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Adv. Kagda Chandya Padvi 82,770 41.26 Increase4.47
SS Aamshya Padavi 80,674 40.21 Increase34.30
Independent Nagesh Padvi 21,664 10.80
NOTA None of the Above 4,857 2.42
AAP Adv. Kailas Pratapsingh Vasave 4,055 2.02
Independent Bharat Jalya Pawara 3,784 1.89
BTP Dr. Sanjay Ravlya Valvi 2,824 1.41
Majority 2,096 1.04
Turnout 2,00,628 71.94 Increase1.07
INC hold Swing

2014

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Maharashtra state assembly elections 2014: Akkalkuwa
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Kagda Chandya Padvi 64,410 36.79
NCP Vijaysingh Paradake 48,635 27.78
BJP Nagesh Padavi 32,701 18.68
SS Aamshya Padavi 10,349 5.91
Independent Narendrasingh Padavi 7,905 4.51
MNS Mamata Valavi 2,026 1.16
Majority 15,775 9.01
Turnout 175,092 72.6
INC hold Swing

2009

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2009 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Akkalkuwa
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Adv.Kagda Chandya Padvi 52,273 36.5
Independent Vijaysingh Paradake 49,714 34.7
Independent Narendrasing Padvi 25,238 17.6
Majority 2,559 1.8
Turnout 143,209 68.4
INC win (new seat)

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "District wise List of Assembly and Parliamentary Constituencies". Chief Electoral Officer, Maharashtra website. Archived from the original on 18 March 2010. Retrieved 6 September 2010.
  2. ^ "Schedule – XVII of Constituencies Order, 2008 of Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008 of the Election Commission of India" (PDF). Schedule XVII Maharashtra, Part A – Assembly constituencies, Part B – Parliamentary constituencies. Retrieved 2015-01-11.


21°34′N 74°01′E / 21.56°N 74.02°E / 21.56; 74.02