76. Wani is one of the 288 Assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituencies in Maharashtra. This constituency is located in the Vidharbha region of Maharashtra, which is located in the West region of India. This seat can be classified as: Semi-Urban and falls in the Yavatmal district of Maharashtra. The reservation status of this constituency is: General. 76. Wani Assembly constituency is part of the 13. Chandrapur (General) Lok Sabha constituency and can be classified as Semi-Urban. In the 2024 Maharashtra Assembly election, Wani voted on Wednesday, November 20, 2024 and the counting of votes is on Saturday, November 23, 2024.
Location
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Map location of Wani Assembly constituency in Maharashtra (Image: News18 Elections)
There were a total of 2,86,025 registered voters on the electoral rolls for the 2024 Assembly election in Wani Assembly constituency, of which 1,46,332 were male, 1,39,693 female and 0 of the third gender. In the 2019 Assembly elections, there were a total of 2,84,853 registered voters, of which 1,47,858 were male, 1,36,995 female and 0 from the third gender. In 2014 elections, there were a total of 2,68,850 registered voters in this constituency, of which 1,41,473 were male and 1,27,376 female. In the 2009 polls, the number of total electors was 2,47,076 which included 1,28,915 male and 1,18,161 female voters.
The number of service voters in this Assembly constituency was 269 in 2019, 211 in 2014 and 196 in 2009.
The electorate gender ratio (number of female voters per 1000 male voters) in this constituency in 2024 was 955, in 2019 it was 927, 900 in 2014 and 917 in 2009.
Poll dates
Wani Assembly constituency went to the polls in Phase 1 of the 2024 Maharashtra Assembly elections on Wednesday, November 20, 2024. The counting of votes is on Saturday, November 23, 2024.
In the 2019 state Assembly elections, this seat voted in Phase 1 on Monday, October 21, 2019 and the results were declared on Thursday, October 24, 2019.
In the 2014 polls, this constituency voted in 1 on Wednesday, October 15, 2014 and the results were declared on Sunday, October 19, 2014.
In 2009, Wani voted in Phase 1 on Tuesday, October 13, 2009 and the results were declared on Sunday, October 25, 2009.
Extent
Assembly constituency no.76. Wani comprises of the following areas of Yavatmal district in the Vidharbha region of Maharashtra: Maregaon Tehsil, Zari-Jamani Tehsil, Wani Tehsil.
This constituency covers an approximate area of 2223.83 square kilometers and the geographic coordinates of Sabalagadh is: 19°59'04.6"N 78°50'50.3"E.
A total of six Assembly constituencies in the state of Maharashtra share borders with Wani constituency, which are: Arni, Ralegaon, Hinganghat, Warora, Chandrapur, Rajura. This constituency shares an inter-state border with Adilabad district of Telangana.
Voter turnout
According to data released by the Election Commission of India, in the 2024 Maharashtra Assembly elections, the estimated voter turnout in this Maharashtra constituency was 74.87%. In 2019, this seat registered a turnout of 73.04%, while it was 73.02% in 2014 and 70.59% in 2009. The estimated turnout in 2024 was -1.83% compared to the 2019 turnout.
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Total voters
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Victory margin
In the 2019 Maharashtra Assembly elections, Sanjivreddy Bapurao Bodkurwar of BJP won in this constituency beating Wamanrao Bapurao Kasawar of INC by a margin of 27,688 votes which was 13.24% of the total votes cast. In 2014, Bodkurwar Sanjivreddi Bapurao of BJP was the winner in this seat beating Nandekar Vishvas Ramchandra of SS by a margin of 5,606 votes which was 2.86% of the total votes polled in the constituency. In the 2009 Assembly elections, Kasawar Wamanrao Bapurao of INC won this seat defeating Vishwas Ramchandra Nandekar of SS by a margin of 10,440 votes which was 5.99% of the total votes polled for the seat.
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Winner vote share (%)
In the 2019 Maharashtra Assembly elections, Sanjivreddy Bapurao Bodkurwar of BJP had a vote share of 32.38% in this seat. In 2014, Bodkurwar Sanjivreddi Bapuraoof BJP secured a vote share of 23.01% in this constituency. In the 2009 Assembly elections, Kasawar Wamanrao Bapurao of INC got a vote share of 31.92% in Wani.