21. Malkapur (मलकापूर), is an Assembly/Vidhan Sabha seat in North Maharashtra region and Buldhana district of Maharashtra and is part of Raver Lok Sabha constituency.
Demographic profile: This Rural (General) constituency has an estimated Scheduled Caste population of 6.32% and a Scheduled Tribe population of 5.41%. The estimated literacy level of the district in which this constituency falls in is 83.4%.
In the 2019 elections there were a total of 2,68,047 eligible electors, of which 1,41,338 were male, 1,26,709 female and 0 voters of the third gender. A total of 381 service voters had also registered to vote.
In the 2014 polls there were a total of 2,52,603 eligible electors, of which 1,34,265 were male, 1,18,338 female and 0 voters of the third gender. A total of 381 service voters had also registered to vote.
The total number of eligible voters in the seat in 2009 was 2,25,553.
Malkapur has an elector sex ratio of 896.5.
Past winners/MLAs: In the 2014 Maharashtra Assembly elections, Chainsukh Madanlal Sancheti of BJP won in this seat by defeating the INC candidate by a margin of 26946 votes which was 15.99% of the total votes polled in the constituency. BJP had a vote share of 45.08% in 2014 in the seat.
In the 2009, Chainsukh Madanlal Sancheti of BJP won in this seat by defeating the INC candidate by a margin of 11987 votes which was 7.82% of the total votes polled in the constituency. BJP had a vote share of 39.92% in 2009 in the seat.
In the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, BJP got the most votes and the in the 21. Malkapur Assembly segment of Raver Lok Sabha constituency. Raver Parliament seat was won by BJP.
Number of contestants: A total of 11 candidates contested in the 2019 elections. In 2014 there were 15 contestants and in 2009 elections 15 candidates battled for the seat.
Voter turnout: In the 2019 Maharashtra state Assembly elections the voter turnout was calculated at 68.93%. In 2014, this seat registered a turnout of 66.7%, while it was 67.94 % in 2009. The turnout change in 2019 over 2014 is 2.23%.
Poll dates: The seat went to the polls on Monday, October 21, 2019 and the counting of votes are being held on Thursday, October 24, 2019.
Number of polling stations: In the 2019 elections there were a total of 300 polling stations in 21. Malkapur constituency. The corresponding figure in the 2014 elections was 273.
Extent: 21. Malkapur constituency comprises of the following areas of Buldhana district of Maharashtra: Nandura Tehsil, Malkapur Tehsil
Map location: The geographic coordinates of Malkapur is: 20.8517 76.3015.
Refer to the live updating results tables for the latest Malkapur results.
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