Akola Lok Sabha Election Result 2009

Maharashtra · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 2009 GEN

Dhotre Sanjay Shamrao of Bharatiya Janta Party won the Akola Lok Sabha constituency in Maharashtra in the 2009 general election, with a winning margin of 64,848 votes (8.80%).

11 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 1,480,606 registered electors and 740,014 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 50.00%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Bharatiya Janta Party

Dhotre Sanjay Shamrao

Bharatiya Janta Party

Victory Margin
64,848
Margin %
8.80%
Total Electors
1,480,606
Votes Polled
740,014
Turnout
50.00%
Candidates
11
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Maharashtra
Constituency Number
237
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
2009
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Dhotre Sanjay Shamrao

Bharatiya Janata Party

287,526
38.90%
Male
#2
Ambedkar Prakash Yashwant

Bharipa Bahujan Mahasangh

222,678
30.10%
Male
#3
Babasaheb Dhabekar

Indian National Congress

182,776
24.70%
Male
#4
Mujahid Khan Chand Khan

Independent

22,666
3.10%
Male
#5
Wasudeorao Khade Guruji

Independent

8,266
1.10%
Male
#6
Atik Ahamad Gu. Jilani

Democratic Secular Party

4,345
0.60%
Male
#7
Ganesh Tulshiram Tathe

Kranti Kari Jai Hind Sena

3,059
0.40%
Male
#8
Raut Devidas 110rao

Independent

2,810
0.40%
Male
#9
Thakurdas Govind Choudhari

Independent

1,994
0.30%
Male
#10
Ajabrao Uttamrao Bhongade

Independent

1,430
0.20%
Male
#11
Dipak Shriram Tirake

Rashtriya Samaj Paksha

1,405
0.20%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Dhotre Sanjay Shamrao Bharatiya Janata Party 287,526 38.90%
2 Ambedkar Prakash Yashwant Bharipa Bahujan Mahasangh 222,678 30.10%
3 Babasaheb Dhabekar Indian National Congress 182,776 24.70%
4 Mujahid Khan Chand Khan Independent 22,666 3.10%
5 Wasudeorao Khade Guruji Independent 8,266 1.10%
6 Atik Ahamad Gu. Jilani Democratic Secular Party 4,345 0.60%
7 Ganesh Tulshiram Tathe Kranti Kari Jai Hind Sena 3,059 0.40%
8 Raut Devidas 110rao Independent 2,810 0.40%
9 Thakurdas Govind Choudhari Independent 1,994 0.30%
10 Ajabrao Uttamrao Bhongade Independent 1,430 0.20%
11 Dipak Shriram Tirake Rashtriya Samaj Paksha 1,405 0.20%

Akola — 2009 Election Analysis

In the 2009 Lok Sabha election, Dhotre Sanjay Shamrao of Bharatiya Janta Party secured victory in the Akola constituency (Maharashtra) with a margin of 64,848 votes.

Out of 1,480,606 registered electors, 740,014 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 50.00%. A total of 11 candidates contested from this constituency. The vote share chart above visualizes how votes were distributed among the candidates.

India uses the First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system where the candidate with the most votes wins. The margin percentage indicates how decisive the victory was relative to total votes polled. Explore related constituencies and historical results below.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Dhotre Sanjay Shamrao (Bharatiya Janta Party) won the Akola Lok Sabha seat in 2009.

The margin was 64,848 votes (8.80%%).

The voter turnout in Akola for the 2009 Lok Sabha election was 50.00%%.

11 candidates contested from Akola constituency in the 2009 Lok Sabha election.

Akola is a Lok Sabha constituency in Maharashtra.