Constituency
249. Akola
Community mirrorMaharashtra · India Lok Sabha Election, 2019
IN-AKOLA
BJP 49.5%won by 24.6%VBA 24.9%
What changed here
DerivedBharatiya Janata Party held the seat; the winning margin widened from 20.8% to 24.6%.
- New challengerVBA (VBA) finished second with 24.9% — it did not contest here in 2014.
- Multi-cornered3 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
18,65,169
Turnout
60.0%
Valid votes
11,19,440
Margin
2,75,596
24.62%
Candidates
12 contested · winner BJP- 1Dhotre Sanjay ShamraoBharatiya Janata Party · BJP5,54,44449.5%
- 2Ambedkar (Adv) Prakash YashwantVBA · VBA2,78,84824.9%
- 3Hidayatullah Barakatullah PatelIndian National Congress · INC2,54,37022.7%
- 4NOTANOTA · NOTA8,8660.8%
- 5Bhai B.C.KambleBahujan Samaj Party · BSP7,7800.7%
- 6Mrs. Pravina Laxmanrao BhatkarBMUP · BMUP3,5830.3%
- 7Arun Kankar WankhedePPID · PPID3,0480.3%
- 8Sachin Ganpatlal SharmaIndependent · IND2,5770.2%
- 9Murlidhar Lalsing PawarIndependent · IND2,1410.2%
- 10Arun Manohar ThakareIndependent · IND1,5400.1%
- 11Social Worker Gajanan Onkar Harne (Anna)Independent · IND1,2780.1%
- 12Pravin Chandrakant KaurpuriyaIndependent · IND9650.1%
Since 2014
Derived- Winner then
- BJP
- Winner now
- BJP
- BJP–VBA swing
- −22.0%
- BJP share
- 46.7% → 49.5%
- VBA share
- 0.0% → 24.9%
- Turnout
- 58.5% → 60.0%