Nagpur West (Vidhan Sabha constituency)
Nagpur West Vidhan Sabha constituency is one of the seats in Maharashtra Legislative Assembly in India.. It is one of the six vidhan sabha segments of Nagpur Lok Sabha seat.Overview
Nagpur West is one of the 12 Vidhan Sabha constituencies located in the Nagpur district. It is one of the wealthiest constituencies in Nagpur. Areas where the rich and famous of Nagpur live, like Civil Lines, Byramji Town and Ramdaspeth fall in this constituency.
It is a part of the Nagpur Lok Sabha constituency along with five other Vidhan Sabha segments in this district, namely, Nagpur South West, Nagpur South, Nagpur East, Nagpur Central and Nagpur North.- 1962: Sushila Balraj, of Congress, defeated A B Bardhan of CPI, and fourth-placed Sumati Suklikar of Bharatiya Jana Sangh
- 1967: Sushila Balraj, Indian National Congress, defeated Sumati Suklikar of Bharatiya Jana Sangh
- 1972: Sushila Balraj, Indian National Congress, again defeated Sumati-tai Sukalikar
- 1978: Bhau Mulak, Indian National Congress, defeated Sumati-bai Suklikar and third-placed Sushila Balraj
- 1980: Gev Avari, Indian National Congress, defeated Dr Ahuja
- 1985: Gev Avari, Indian National Congress, defeated Nitin Gadkari
- 1990: Vinod Gudadhe Patil, Bharatiya Janata Party
- 1995: Vinod Gudadhe Patil, Bharatiya Janata Party
- 1999: Devendra Fadnavis, Bharatiya Janata Party
- 2004: Devendra Fadnavis, Bharatiya Janata Party
- 2009: Sudhakar Shamrao Deshmukh, Bharatiya Janata Party
- 2014: Sudhakar Shamrao Deshmukh, Bharatiya Janata Party
- 2019: Vikas Pandurang Thakre, Indian National Congress
Election Results
1962 Vidhan Sabha
- Sushilatai Balraj : 12,859 votes
- A B Bardhan : 12,701
- Govind Gopal Bambulkar : 11,059
- Sumatitai Suklikar : 6,385
1967 Vidhan Sabha
- Sushilabai Balraj : 25,694 votes
- Sumati B. Suklikar : 16,793
1972 Vidhan Sabha
- Sushilabai Balraj : 25,410 votes
- Sumati Balkrishna Suklikar : 20,896
1978 Vidhan Sabha
- Mulak Bhaurao Govindrao : 45,625 votes
- Sumatibai Suklikar : 33,531 votes
- Sushila Balraj : 5,072 votes. Third place.
2004 Vidhan Sabha
- Devendra Gangadhar Fadnvis : 113,143 votes
- Deshmukh Ranjeetbabu : 95,533