Nilanga

Demographic profile

There were a total of 3,31,797 registered voters on the electoral rolls for the 2024 Assembly election in Nilanga Assembly constituency, of which 1,73,618 were male, 1,58,172 female and 7 of the third gender. In the 2019 Assembly elections, there were a total of 3,16,690 registered voters, of which 1,67,322 were male, 1,49,367 female and 1 from the third gender. In 2014 elections, there were a total of 2,86,012 registered voters in this constituency, of which 1,52,632 were male and 1,33,380 female. In the 2009 polls, the number of total electors was 2,66,845 which included 1,39,821 male and 1,27,024 female voters.

The number of service voters in this Assembly constituency was 398 in 2019, 963 in 2014 and 848 in 2009.

The electorate gender ratio (number of female voters per 1000 male voters) in this constituency in 2024 was 911, in 2019 it was 893, 874 in 2014 and 908 in 2009.

Poll dates

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

Extent

Assembly constituency no.238. Nilanga comprises of the following areas of Latur district in the Marathwada region of Maharashtra: Shirur-Anantpal Tehsil, Deoni Tehsil, Nilanga Tehsil (Part) Revenue Circle - Ambulaga, Aurad Shahajani, Nilanga and Nilanga (MC).

This constituency covers an approximate area of 1291.58 square kilometers and the geographic coordinates of Sabalagadh is: 18°11'30.1"N 76°54'16.2"E.

A total of three Assembly constituencies in the state of Maharashtra share borders with Nilanga constituency, which are: Ausa, Ahmadpur, Udgir,. This constituency shares an inter-state border with Bidar district of Karnataka.

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 65.75%. In 2019, this seat registered a turnout of 60.17%, while it was 67.73% in 2014 and 68.64% in 2009. The estimated turnout in 2024 was -5.58% compared to the 2019 turnout.

Total voters

Victory margin

In the 2019 Maharashtra Assembly elections, Nilangekar Sambhaji Diliprao Patil of BJP won in this constituency beating Ashokrao Shivajirao Patil Nilangekar of INC by a margin of 31,929 votes which was 16.18% of the total votes cast. In 2014, Nilangekar Sambhaji Deeliprao Patil of BJP was the winner in this seat beating Ashok Shivajirao Patil Nilangekar of INC by a margin of 27,511 votes which was 14.2% of the total votes polled in the constituency. In the 2009 Assembly elections, Nilangekar Patil Shivajirao Bhaurao of INC won this seat defeating Nilangekar Sambhaji Diliprao Patil of BJP by a margin of 7,504 votes which was 4.1% of the total votes polled for the seat.

Winner vote share (%)

In the 2019 Maharashtra Assembly elections, Nilangekar Sambhaji Diliprao Patil of BJP had a vote share of 49.32% in this seat. In 2014, Nilangekar Sambhaji Deeliprao Patilof BJP secured a vote share of 39.65% in this constituency. In the 2009 Assembly elections, Nilangekar Patil Shivajirao Bhaurao of INC got a vote share of 42.73% in Nilanga.