1. Akkalkuwa is one of the 288 Assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituencies in Maharashtra. This constituency is located in the North region of Maharashtra, which is located in the West region of India. This seat can be classified as: Rural and falls in the Nandurbar district of Maharashtra. The reservation status of this constituency is: Scheduled Tribe. 1. Akkalkuwa Assembly constituency is part of the 1. Nandurbar (Scheduled Tribe) Lok Sabha constituency and can be classified as Rural. In the 2024 Maharashtra Assembly election, Akkalkuwa 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 Akkalkuwa Assembly constituency in Maharashtra (Image: News18 Elections)
There were a total of 3,19,439 registered voters on the electoral rolls for the 2024 Assembly election in Akkalkuwa Assembly constituency, of which 1,60,114 were male, 1,59,319 female and 6 of the third gender. In the 2019 Assembly elections, there were a total of 2,78,888 registered voters, of which 1,40,387 were male, 1,38,501 female and 0 from the third gender. In 2014 elections, there were a total of 2,47,070 registered voters in this constituency, of which 1,24,768 were male and 1,22,301 female. In the 2009 polls, the number of total electors was 2,09,521 which included 1,04,513 male and 1,05,008 female voters.
The number of service voters in this Assembly constituency was 43 in 2019, 16 in 2014 and 12 in 2009.
The electorate gender ratio (number of female voters per 1000 male voters) in this constituency in 2024 was 995, in 2019 it was 987, 980 in 2014 and 1,005 in 2009.
Poll dates
Akkalkuwa 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, Akkalkuwa voted in Phase 1 on Tuesday, October 13, 2009 and the results were declared on Sunday, October 25, 2009.
Extent
Assembly constituency no.1. Akkalkuwa comprises of the following areas of Nandurbar district in the North region of Maharashtra: Akkalkuwa Tehsil and Akrani Tehsil
This constituency covers an approximate area of 2184.5 square kilometers and the geographic coordinates of Sabalagadh is: 21°46'42.6"N 74°08'45.2"E.
A total of one Assembly constituencies in the state of Maharashtra share borders with Akkalkuwa constituency, which are: Shahada. This constituency shares an inter-state border with Narmada, Chhota Udepur districts of Gujarat and Alirajpur, Barwanu districts of Madhya Pradesh.
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 66.00%. In 2019, this seat registered a turnout of 72.68%, while it was 70.91% in 2014 and 68.4% in 2009. The estimated turnout in 2024 was +6.68% compared to the 2019 turnout.
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Total voters
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Victory margin
In the 2019 Maharashtra Assembly elections, Adv K C Padavi of INC won in this constituency beating Aamshya Fulji Padavi of SS by a margin of 1,977 votes which was 00.99% of the total votes cast. In 2014, Padavi Adv K C of INC was the winner in this seat beating Paradake Vijaysing Rupsing of NCP by a margin of 15,775 votes which was 9% of the total votes polled in the constituency. In the 2009 Assembly elections, Padvi Adv K C of INC won this seat defeating Paradake Vijaysing Rupsing of IND by a margin of 2,559 votes which was 1.79% of the total votes polled for the seat.
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Winner vote share (%)
In the 2019 Maharashtra Assembly elections, Adv K C Padavi of INC had a vote share of 41.26% in this seat. In 2014, Padavi Adv K Cof INC secured a vote share of 36.76% in this constituency. In the 2009 Assembly elections, Padvi Adv K C of INC got a vote share of 36.47% in Akkalkuwa.