About Mehkar Assembly (Vidhan Sabha) Constituency
Mehkar is a city in Buldana district of Maharashtra. The city was earlier known as
'Meghankar Nagari. As
of 2011 India census, Mehkar had a population of 268,316. The assembly constituency of
Mehkar belongs to
Buldhana parliamentary constituency. The constituency is reserved for the Scheduled Castes.
The seat has
been occupied by SHS since 1995. Jadhav Pratap Ganpatrao won the three consecutive assembly
elections of
1995, 1999 and 2004. Dr. Sanjay Bhaskar Raimulkar of SHS won the 2009 assembly elections and
is the
present MLA. He defeated Adv. Sahebrao Ashruji Sardar of NCP with a huge margin. Raimulkar
bagged 91475
votes as against Sardar's 58380 votes.
Sitting and previous MLAs from Mehkar Assembly Constituency
Below is the list of winners and runners-up in the Mehkar assembly elections conducted so
far.
| Year |
A C No. |
Constituency Name |
Category |
Winner |
Gender |
Party |
Votes |
Runner Up |
Gender |
Party |
Votes |
| 2014 |
25 |
Mehkar |
(SC) |
Sanjay Bhashkar Raimulkar |
M |
SHS |
80356 |
Laxmanrao Januji Ghumare |
M |
INC |
44421 |
| 2009 |
25 |
Mehkar |
(SC) |
Dr. Sanjay Bhaskar Raimulkar |
M |
SHS |
91475 |
Adv. Sahebrao Ashruji Sardar |
M |
NCP |
58380 |
| 2004 |
106 |
Mehkar |
GEN |
Jadhav Pratap Ganpatrao |
M |
SHS |
80277 |
Bhagwat Mhataraji Magar |
M |
IND |
35456 |
| 1999 |
106 |
Mehkar |
GEN |
Jadhao Prataprao Ganpatrao |
M |
SHS |
56138 |
Saoji Subodh Keshav |
M |
IND |
21607 |
| 1995 |
106 |
Mehkar |
GEN |
Jadhao Prataprao Ganpatrao |
M |
SHS |
72744 |
Subodh Keshao Saoji |
M |
INC |
39472 |
| 1990 |
106 |
Mehkar |
GEN |
Subodh Keshao Saoji |
M |
INC |
54219 |
Jadhao Prataprao Ganpatrao |
M |
SHS |
44609 |
| 1985 |
106 |
Mehkar |
GEN |
Subodh Keshao Saoji |
M |
IND |
31817 |
Rahate Ruprao Ayaji |
M |
ICS |
28177 |
| 1980 |
106 |
Mehkar |
GEN |
Sangle Kisanrao Tukaram |
M |
INC(I) |
38481 |
Kale Ashru Baliram |
M |
INC(U) |
22388 |
| 1978 |
106 |
Mehkar |
GEN |
Saoji Subodh Kesh Keshaosa |
M |
INC(I) |
39163 |
Bajad Anant Tulshiram |
M |
IND |
16848 |
| 1972 |
98 |
Mehkar |
GEN |
Sitaram Chinkaji Lodhe |
M |
INC |
30022 |
Tale Yadaorao Vithoba |
M |
IND |
26548 |
| 1967 |
98 |
Mehkar |
GEN |
S. C. Lodhe |
M |
INC |
25232 |
G. V. Tale |
M |
RPI |
19895 |
| 1962 |
165 |
Mehkar |
GEN |
Annasaheb Deshmukh |
M |
INC |
25957 |
Kisan Tukaram Sangle |
M |
IND |
18803 |
Last Updated on July 17, 2023