Bhandara-Gondiya

The geographic coordinates of Bhandara-Gondiya Lok Sabha constituency are: 21°10'59.9"N 80°00'00.0"E. Bhandara-Gondiya shares its borders with three other Lok Sabha constituencies. Other Lok Sabha constituencies adjacent to Bhandara-Gondiya are: Maharashtra: Ramtek, Gadchiroli-Chimur, Madhya Pradesh: Balaghat. This constituency shares an inter-state border with: Madhya Pradesh.

In the 2019 Lok Sabha general elections, Sunil Baburao Mendhe of BJP won in this seat defeating Panchabudhe Nana Jairam of NCP by a margin of 1,97,394 votes which was 15.86% of the total votes cast for the seat. BJP had a vote share of 52.16% in 2019 in this seat.

In 2014, Nanabhau Falgunrao Patole of BJP emerged victorious in this seat beating Patel Praful Manoharbhai of NCP by a margin of 1,49,254 votes which was 12.47% of the total votes polled in the constituency. BJP secured a vote share of 50.63% in the seat.

In the 2009 Lok Sabha elections, Patel Praful Manoharbhai of NCP won this seat beating Nanabhau Falgunrao Patole of IND by a margin of 2,51,915 votes which was 24.38% of the total votes polled in the constituency. NCP had a vote share of 47.41% in the seat.

Bhandara-Gondiya Lok Sabha constituency has an estimated Scheduled Caste population of 16% and an estimated Scheduled Tribe population of 10%, according to the latest relevant Delimitation Commission report. The estimated literacy level of the district(s) in which this constituency falls in is 85%, according the Census of India, 2011.

In the Bhandara-Gondiya Lok Sabha constituency, there were a total of 18,27,188 registered voters on the electoral rolls for the 2024 Lok Sabha election, of which 9,09,570 were male, 9,17,604 female and 14 of the third gender. In the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, there were a total of 18,11,556 registered voters, of which 9,09,570 were male, 9,03,460 female and 2 of the third gender. In 2014 elections, there were a total of 16,55,852 registered voters in this constituency, of which 8,41,257 were male, 8,14,592 female and 3 of the third gender. In the 2009 polls, the number of total electors was 14,50,477 which included 7,34,698 male, and 7,15,779 female.

The number of service voters in Bhandara-Gondiya, Bhandara-Gundiya Lok Sabha constituency was 2,822 in 2019, 3,526 in 2014 and 2,575 in 2009.

The electorate gender ratio or sex ratio (number of female voters per 1000 male voters) in this constituency in 2024 was 1,009, in 2019 it was 995, 968 in 2014 and 974 in 2009.

Bhandara-Gondiya Lok Sabha constituency went to the polls in Phase 1 of the 2024 Lok Sabha elections on Friday, April 19, 2024. The counting of votes is on Tuesday, June 4, 2024.

In the 2019 Lok Sabha general elections this seat voted in Phase 1 on Thursday, April 11, 2019 and the results were declared on Thursday, May 23, 2019.

In the 2014 polls this constituency voted in Phase 1 on Thursday, April 10, 2014 and the results were declared on Friday, May 16, 2014.

In 2009, Bhandara-Gondiya voted in Phase 1 on Thursday, April 16, 2009 and the results were declared on Saturday, May 16, 2009.

According the latest delimitation documents for 11. Bhandara-Gondiya Lok Sabha seat, the extent of this constituency covers the following areas of Maharashtra: 60. Tumsar: Tumsar- Tumsar Tehsil 2. Mohadi Tehsil; 61. Bhandara (SC): Bhandara- Bhandara Tehsil 2. Pauni Tehsil; 62. Sakoli: Sakoli- Sakoli Tehsil, 2. Lakhani Tehsil, 3 Lakhandur Tehsil; 63. Arjuni-Morgaon (SC): Arjun Morgaon- Sadak-Arjuni Tehsil, 2. Goregaon Tehsil (Part), Revenue CircleMohadi and 3. Arjuni Morgaon Tehsil; 64. Tirora: Titora- Tirora Tehsil and Tirora (MC), 2. Gondiya Tehsil (Part), Revenue Circle Gangazari, 3. Goregaon Tehsil (Part) Revenue Circle Goregaon and 65. Gondiya: Gondiya- Gondiya Tehsil (Part)- Revenue Circle- Kamtha, Ravanwadi, Dasgaon Bk, Gondiya and Gondiya (MC).

According to data released by the Election Commission of India, in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, the estimated voter turnout in Bhandara-Gondiya constituency was 67.04%. In 2019, this seat registered a turnout of 69%, while it was 72% in 2014 and 71% in 2009. The estimated turnout in 2024 was -1.68% compared to the 2019 turnout.

In the 2019 Lok Sabha general elections, Sunil Baburao Mendhe of BJP won in this constituency beating Panchabudhe Nana Jairam of NCP by a margin of 1,97,394 votes which was 15.86% of the total votes cast. In 2014, Nanabhau Falgunrao Patole of BJP was the winner in this seat beating Patel Praful Manoharbhai of NCP by a margin of 1,49,254 votes which was 12.47% of the total votes polled in the constituency. In the 2009 Lok Sabha elections, Patel Praful Manoharbhai of NCP won this seat defeating Nanabhau Falgunrao Patole of IND by a margin of 2,51,915 votes which was 24.38% of the total votes polled for the seat.

In the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, Sunil Baburao Mendhe of BJP had a vote share of 52.16% in this seat.

In 2014, Nanabhau Falgunrao Patole of BJP secured a vote share of 50.63% in this constituency.

In the 2009 Lok Sabha elections, Patel Praful Manoharbhai of NCP got a vote share of 47.41% in Bhandara-Gondiya.