Sangamner Assembly election: Can Shiv Sena’s Amol Khatal beat Congress veteran Balasaheb Thorat?

Thirteen candidates are vying for the Sangamner Assembly Constituency in the 2024 Maharashtra Assembly elections.

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The Sangamner seat, identified as constituency number 217, is a general seat in the Maharashtra State Assembly. Situated in the Ahmednagar district, Sangamner encompasses parts of the Rahata tehsil and the entire Sangamner tehsil. The constituency is part of the Shirdi Lok Sabha constituency, which includes five other Assembly segments: Akole, Shirdi, Kopargaon, Shrirampur, and Nevasa.

Congress veteran Balasaheb Thorat is pitted against Shiv Sena’s Amol Khatal in the Sangamner Assembly constituency.in 20234 Maharashtra Assembly election. In the 2019 Maharashtra Assembly elections, Balasaheb Thorat retained his seat in Sangamner, securing 125,380 votes.



His closest competitor, Sahebrao Ramchandra Navale of Shiv Sena, received 63,128 votes. Thorat had also won the seat in 2014, with 103,564 votes, while his Shiv Sena opponent, Aher Janar, garnered 44,759 votes. This time, Thorat, who is seeking re-election for the ninth term, faces a formidable challenge from Shiv Sena's Amol Khatal.

Sangamner: Polling date The Sangamner constituency will vote on November 20, 2024, alongside the other 287 constituencies in Maharashtra. The results will be declared on November 23. Sangamner: Candidates List There are 13 candidates in the fray for the Sangamner seat in the 2024 Maharashtra Assembly election.

Here's a complete list: Candidates Party Yogesh Manohar Suryavanshi Maharashtra Navnirman Sena Pradeep Vitthal Ghule Lokshahi Party Amol Dhondiba Khatal Shiv Sena Kaliram Bahiru Popalghat Bhartiya Navjawan Sena (Paksha) Avinash Haushiram Bhor Jai Hind Jai Bharat Rashtriya Party Dattatraya Raosaheb Dhage Independent Suryabhan Baburao Gore Bahujan Samaj Party Bharat Sambhaji Bhosale Samata Party Shashikant Vinayak Darole Republican Party of India (A) Indian National Congress Indian National Congress Ajay Ganpat Bhadange Independent Abdulaziz Ahmedsharif Vohara Vanchit Bahujan Aaghadi Gaikwad Bhagwat Dhondiba All India Forward Bloc 2019 result In the 2019 polls, Balasaheb Bhausaheb Thorat of the Congress defeated then-Shiv Sena candidate Sahebrao Ramchandra Navale by 62,252 votes. Candidate Party Votes Balasaheb Bhausaheb Thorat Indian National Congress 1,25,380 Sahebrao Ramchandra Navale Shiv Sena 63,128 Sharad Dnyandev Gorde Maharashtra Navnirman Sena 1182 Bapusaheb Bhagvat Tajane Vanchit Bahujan Aaghadi 1897 Sampat Maruti Kolekar Bahujan Mukti Party 249 Avinash Haushiram Bhor Independent 451 Kaliram Bahiru Popalghat Independent 281 Bapu Paraji Randhir Independent 473.