Akola

Parliament Election 2014 GEN

Winner Bharatiya Janta Party

Dhotre Sanjay Shamrao

Bharatiya Janta Party

Victory Margin
203,116
Margin %
20.80%
Total Electors
1,646,463
Votes Polled
978,491
Turnout
59.40%
Valid Votes
972,285
NOTA Votes
6,206
Candidates
7
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Maharashtra
Constituency Number
237
Male Electors
869,922
Female Electors
776,541
Male Voters
544,432
Female Voters
434,059
Poll Date
N/A
Result Date
N/A
NOTA Percentage
0.40%
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Dhotre Sanjay Shamrao

Bharatiya Janata Party

456,472
46.70%
Male
#2
Patel Hidayat Ulla Barkat Ulla

Indian National Congress

253,356
25.90%
Male
#3
Ambedkar Prakash Yashwant

Bharipa Bahujan Mahasangh

238,776
24.40%
Male
#4
Ajay Panjabrao Hingankar

Aam Aadmi Party

8,076
0.80%
Male
#5
Bhai B.C. Kamble

Bahujan Samaj Party

7,858
0.80%
Male
#6
Shaikh Hameed Imam

Bahujan Mukti Party

3,991
0.40%
Male
#7
Sandip Kisanrao Wankhede

Independent

3,756
0.40%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Dhotre Sanjay Shamrao Bharatiya Janata Party 456,472 46.70%
2 Patel Hidayat Ulla Barkat Ulla Indian National Congress 253,356 25.90%
3 Ambedkar Prakash Yashwant Bharipa Bahujan Mahasangh 238,776 24.40%
4 Ajay Panjabrao Hingankar Aam Aadmi Party 8,076 0.80%
5 Bhai B.C. Kamble Bahujan Samaj Party 7,858 0.80%
6 Shaikh Hameed Imam Bahujan Mukti Party 3,991 0.40%
7 Sandip Kisanrao Wankhede Independent 3,756 0.40%
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Akola — 2014 Election Analysis

In the 2014 Lok Sabha election, Dhotre Sanjay Shamrao of Bharatiya Janta Party secured victory in the Akola constituency (Maharashtra) with a margin of 203,116 votes.

Out of 1,646,463 registered electors, 978,491 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 59.40%. A total of 7 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 2014.

The margin was 203,116 votes (20.80%%).

The voter turnout in Akola for the 2014 Lok Sabha election was 59.40%%.

7 candidates contested from Akola constituency in the 2014 Lok Sabha election.

Akola is a Lok Sabha constituency in Maharashtra.
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