Junnar

Demographic profile

There were a total of 3,25,764 registered voters on the electoral rolls for the 2024 Assembly election in Junnar Assembly constituency, of which 1,65,373 were male, 1,60,385 female and 6 of the third gender. In the 2019 Assembly elections, there were a total of 2,99,932 registered voters, of which 1,54,047 were male, 1,45,885 female and 0 from the third gender. In 2014 elections, there were a total of 2,75,914 registered voters in this constituency, of which 1,43,148 were male and 1,32,766 female. In the 2009 polls, the number of total electors was 2,58,092 which included 1,31,961 male and 1,26,131 female voters.

The number of service voters in this Assembly constituency was 284 in 2019, 358 in 2014 and 248 in 2009.

The electorate gender ratio (number of female voters per 1000 male voters) in this constituency in 2024 was 970, in 2019 it was 947, 927 in 2014 and 956 in 2009.

Poll dates

Junnar 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, Junnar voted in Phase 1 on Tuesday, October 13, 2009 and the results were declared on Sunday, October 25, 2009.

Extent

Assembly constituency no.195. Junnar comprises of the following areas of Pune district in the Western region of Maharashtra: Junnar Tehsil.

This constituency covers an approximate area of 1353.08 square kilometers and the geographic coordinates of Sabalagadh is: 19°12'20.2"N 73°57'19.8"E.

A total of four Assembly constituencies in the state of Maharashtra share borders with Junnar constituency, which are: Murbad, Akole, Parner, Ambegaon. This constituency shares an inter-state border with .

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 68.44%. In 2019, this seat registered a turnout of 67.33%, while it was 71.41% in 2014 and 63.37% in 2009. The estimated turnout in 2024 was -1.11% compared to the 2019 turnout.

Total voters

Victory margin

In the 2019 Maharashtra Assembly elections, Atul Vallabh Benke of NCP won in this constituency beating Sharaddada Bhimaji Sonawane of SS by a margin of 8,961 votes which was 04.42% of the total votes cast. In 2014, Sharaddada Bhimaji Sonavane of MNS was the winner in this seat beating Ashatai Dattatray Buchke of SS by a margin of 16,923 votes which was 8.59% of the total votes polled in the constituency. In the 2009 Assembly elections, Benake Vallabh Dattaray of NCP won this seat defeating Asha Dattatray Buchake of SS by a margin of 6,458 votes which was 3.95% of the total votes polled for the seat.

Winner vote share (%)

In the 2019 Maharashtra Assembly elections, Atul Vallabh Benke of NCP had a vote share of 37.01% in this seat. In 2014, Sharaddada Bhimaji Sonavaneof MNS secured a vote share of 30.61% in this constituency. In the 2009 Assembly elections, Benake Vallabh Dattaray of NCP got a vote share of 48.52% in Junnar.