Yavatmal Lok Sabha Election Result 1996

Maharashtra · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1996 GEN

Rajabhau Ganeshrao Thakare of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Yavatmal Lok Sabha constituency in Maharashtra in the 1996 general election, with a winning margin of 38,562 votes (6.50%).

29 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 1,005,892 registered electors and 589,243 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 58.60%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Bharatiya Janata Party

Rajabhau Ganeshrao Thakare

Bharatiya Janata Party

Victory Margin
38,562
Margin %
6.50%
Total Electors
1,005,892
Votes Polled
589,243
Turnout
58.60%
Candidates
29
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Maharashtra
Constituency Number
602
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1996
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Rajabhau Ganeshrao Thakare

Bharatiya Janata Party

267,519
45.40%
Male
#2
Azad Gulam Nabi

Indian National Congress

228,957
38.90%
Male
#3
Rathod Pratap Lalsing

Janata Dal

33,023
5.60%
Male
#4
Anil (ANNA) GOTE

Pavitra Hindustan Kaazhagam

17,457
3.00%
Male
#5
Atram Pushpatai Pundlik

Bahujan Samaj Party

5,134
0.90%
Male
#6
Hamand Ashok Istari

Independent

4,026
0.70%
Male
#7
Khare Sukhadeorao Rajmal

Independent

2,844
0.50%
Male
#8
Prakash Bhau Jadhao

Independent

2,150
0.40%
Male
#9
Thakare Vitthal Damadaji

Independent

1,612
0.30%
Male
#10
Madhavi Bhaurao Husnaji

Independent

1,588
0.30%
Male
#11
Naitam Motiram Laxmanrao

Independent

1,260
0.20%
Male
#12
Meshram Niranjan Sitaram

Independent

1,258
0.20%
Male
#13
Kakade Purushottam Khushalrao

Independent

1,227
0.20%
Male
#14
Patil Gopalrao Supdaji

Independent

1,118
0.20%
Male
#15
Marape Ganpat Kisan

Independent

1,072
0.20%
Male
#16
P. B. Narde

Independent

1,014
0.20%
Male
#17
Kharate Nirmala Narhari

Independent

1,003
0.20%
Male
#18
Baba Devishankar Dube

Independent

946
0.20%
Male
#19
Madavi Balkrishna Mirgu

Independent

879
0.10%
Male
#20
Ghorsade Punjabrao Uttamrao

Independent

840
0.10%
Male
#21
Jadhao Prakash Suryabhan

Independent

816
0.10%
Male
#22
Adv. Chandrakant Ruikar

Independent

661
0.10%
Male
#23
Ade Charansing Ramusing

All India Indira Congress (TIWARI)

532
0.10%
Male
#24
Samibhai Bhangarwale

Independent

413
0.10%
Male
#25
Mohod Shridhar Dhondbaji

Independent

339
0.10%
Male
#26
Gholap Vatsalabai Dnyaneshwarraoji

Independent

328
0.10%
Male
#27
Chavan Mohan Tikaram

Independent

241
0.00%
Male
#28
Amajadali Mehaboobali

Independent

178
0.00%
Male
#29
Gogarkar Dinesh Madhukar

Independent

160
0.00%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Rajabhau Ganeshrao Thakare Bharatiya Janata Party 267,519 45.40%
2 Azad Gulam Nabi Indian National Congress 228,957 38.90%
3 Rathod Pratap Lalsing Janata Dal 33,023 5.60%
4 Anil (ANNA) GOTE Pavitra Hindustan Kaazhagam 17,457 3.00%
5 Atram Pushpatai Pundlik Bahujan Samaj Party 5,134 0.90%
6 Hamand Ashok Istari Independent 4,026 0.70%
7 Khare Sukhadeorao Rajmal Independent 2,844 0.50%
8 Prakash Bhau Jadhao Independent 2,150 0.40%
9 Thakare Vitthal Damadaji Independent 1,612 0.30%
10 Madhavi Bhaurao Husnaji Independent 1,588 0.30%
11 Naitam Motiram Laxmanrao Independent 1,260 0.20%
12 Meshram Niranjan Sitaram Independent 1,258 0.20%
13 Kakade Purushottam Khushalrao Independent 1,227 0.20%
14 Patil Gopalrao Supdaji Independent 1,118 0.20%
15 Marape Ganpat Kisan Independent 1,072 0.20%
16 P. B. Narde Independent 1,014 0.20%
17 Kharate Nirmala Narhari Independent 1,003 0.20%
18 Baba Devishankar Dube Independent 946 0.20%
19 Madavi Balkrishna Mirgu Independent 879 0.10%
20 Ghorsade Punjabrao Uttamrao Independent 840 0.10%
21 Jadhao Prakash Suryabhan Independent 816 0.10%
22 Adv. Chandrakant Ruikar Independent 661 0.10%
23 Ade Charansing Ramusing All India Indira Congress (TIWARI) 532 0.10%
24 Samibhai Bhangarwale Independent 413 0.10%
25 Mohod Shridhar Dhondbaji Independent 339 0.10%
26 Gholap Vatsalabai Dnyaneshwarraoji Independent 328 0.10%
27 Chavan Mohan Tikaram Independent 241 0.00%
28 Amajadali Mehaboobali Independent 178 0.00%
29 Gogarkar Dinesh Madhukar Independent 160 0.00%

Yavatmal — 1996 Election Analysis

In the 1996 Lok Sabha election, Rajabhau Ganeshrao Thakare of Bharatiya Janata Party secured victory in the Yavatmal constituency (Maharashtra) with a margin of 38,562 votes.

Out of 1,005,892 registered electors, 589,243 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 58.60%. A total of 29 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

Rajabhau Ganeshrao Thakare (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Yavatmal Lok Sabha seat in 1996.

The margin was 38,562 votes (6.50%%).

The voter turnout in Yavatmal for the 1996 Lok Sabha election was 58.60%%.

29 candidates contested from Yavatmal constituency in the 1996 Lok Sabha election.

Yavatmal is a Lok Sabha constituency in Maharashtra.