kopargaon Lok Sabha Election Result 1996

Maharashtra · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1996 GEN

Badade Bhimrao Vishnuji of Bharatiya Janata Party won the kopargaon Lok Sabha constituency in Maharashtra in the 1996 general election, with a winning margin of 20,251 votes (3.90%).

11 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 924,596 registered electors and 520,793 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 56.30%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Bharatiya Janata Party

Badade Bhimrao Vishnuji

Bharatiya Janata Party

Victory Margin
20,251
Margin %
3.90%
Total Electors
924,596
Votes Polled
520,793
Turnout
56.30%
Candidates
11
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Maharashtra
Constituency Number
596
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1996
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Badade Bhimrao Vishnuji

Bharatiya Janata Party

243,543
46.80%
Male
#2
Kale Shankarrao Devram

Indian National Congress

223,292
42.90%
Male
#3
Gade Mohanrao Abasaheb

Janata Dal

18,203
3.50%
Male
#4
Chavhan Ashok Fakira

Satya Marg Party

6,943
1.30%
Male
#5
Yeole Narayan Shankar

Independent

6,652
1.30%
Male
#6
Thorat Madhukar Sawaleram

Independent

4,629
0.90%
Male
#7
Gaikwad Devanand Bhiwaji

Independent

1,736
0.30%
Male
#8
Vikhe Bhausaheb Murlidhar

Independent

1,329
0.30%
Male
#9
Mhase Popat Ambadas

Independent

1,310
0.30%
Male
#10
Dhonde Sambhaji Laxman

Independent

1,100
0.20%
Male
#11
Dhudhe Subhash Devidas

Independent

690
0.10%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Badade Bhimrao Vishnuji Bharatiya Janata Party 243,543 46.80%
2 Kale Shankarrao Devram Indian National Congress 223,292 42.90%
3 Gade Mohanrao Abasaheb Janata Dal 18,203 3.50%
4 Chavhan Ashok Fakira Satya Marg Party 6,943 1.30%
5 Yeole Narayan Shankar Independent 6,652 1.30%
6 Thorat Madhukar Sawaleram Independent 4,629 0.90%
7 Gaikwad Devanand Bhiwaji Independent 1,736 0.30%
8 Vikhe Bhausaheb Murlidhar Independent 1,329 0.30%
9 Mhase Popat Ambadas Independent 1,310 0.30%
10 Dhonde Sambhaji Laxman Independent 1,100 0.20%
11 Dhudhe Subhash Devidas Independent 690 0.10%

kopargaon — 1996 Election Analysis

In the 1996 Lok Sabha election, Badade Bhimrao Vishnuji of Bharatiya Janata Party secured victory in the kopargaon constituency (Maharashtra) with a margin of 20,251 votes.

Out of 924,596 registered electors, 520,793 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 56.30%. 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

Badade Bhimrao Vishnuji (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the kopargaon Lok Sabha seat in 1996.

The margin was 20,251 votes (3.90%%).

The voter turnout in kopargaon for the 1996 Lok Sabha election was 56.30%%.

11 candidates contested from kopargaon constituency in the 1996 Lok Sabha election.

kopargaon is a Lok Sabha constituency in Maharashtra.