Ahmednagar, Maharashtra — Lok Sabha Election Results
Compiled by EveryElectionResult.com's data team · Last updated 2026-08-30
Ahmednagar (Maharashtra) was won by Gandhi Dilipkumar Mansukhlal (Bharatiya Janata Party) at the 2009 Lok Sabha general election, with a margin of 46,731 votes over Kardile Shivaji Bhanudas. This page covers every Lok Sabha general election in Ahmednagar, Maharashtra, from 1962 to 2009.
Full Election History, 1962–2009
Election
Winner
Party
Votes
Vote Share
Runner-up
Margin
1962
Motilal Kundanmal Firodya
Indian National Congress
113,159
53.3%
Prabhakar Kondaji Bhapkar (Independent)
14,038 (6.6 pts)
1967
A. V. Patil
Indian National Congress
142,925
51.5%
E. L. Bhagwat (Communist Party of India)
50,640 (18.3 pts)
1971
Annasaheb Pandurang Shinde
Indian National Congress
152,262
54.8%
Prabhakar Kondaji Bhapkar (Independent)
47,843 (17.2 pts)
1977
Shinde Annasaheb Pandurang
Indian National Congress
179,550
55.4%
Gade Mohanrao Abasaheb (Bharatiya Lok Dal)
64,813 (20.0 pts)
1980
Athare Chandrabhan Balaji
Congress (I)
260,459
63.5%
Nimbalkar Eknath Buwasaheb (Congress (U))
180,214 (43.9 pts)
1984
Gadakh Yeshwantrao Kankarrao
Indian National Congress
281,873
58.9%
Dhakne Babanrao Dadaba (Janata Party)
100,323 (21.0 pts)
1989
Gadakh .Y.K.
Indian National Congress
297,209
56.1%
Faranda N.S (Bharatiya Janata Party)
153,745 (29.0 pts)
1991
Gadakh Yeshawantrao
Indian National Congress
279,520
46.4%
E.V. Tatha Balasahed Vikhe Patil (Independent)
11,637 (1.9 pts)
1996
Maruti Deoram Alias Dada Patil Shelke
Indian National Congress
212,751
38.4%
Damaniya Parvez Cawas (Shiv Sena)
49,409 (8.9 pts)
1998
E.V. Alias Balasaheb Vikhe Patil
Shiv Sena
323,024
49.3%
Maruti Devram Alias Dada Patil Shelke (Indian National Congress)
14,245 (2.2 pts)
1999
Dilipkumar Mansukhlal Gandhi
Bharatiya Janata Party
278,508
38.1%
Maruti Deoram Alias Dada Patil Shelke (Nationalist Congress Party)
28,457 (3.9 pts)
2004
Gadakh Tukaram Gangadhar
Nationalist Congress Party
362,938
52.8%
Prof. N. S. Pharande (Bharatiya Janata Party)
75,077 (10.9 pts)
2009
Gandhi Dilipkumar Mansukhlal
Bharatiya Janata Party
312,047
39.7%
Kardile Shivaji Bhanudas (Nationalist Congress Party)
46,731 (5.9 pts)
Full Result Breakdown by Election
1962
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Motilal Kundanmal Firodya
Indian National Congress
113,159
53.3%
Prabhakar Kondaji Bhapkar
Independent
99,121
46.7%
1967
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
A. V. Patil
Indian National Congress
142,925
51.5%
E. L. Bhagwat
Communist Party of India
92,285
33.3%
P. R. Kanavade
Independent
42,144
15.2%
1971
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Annasaheb Pandurang Shinde
Indian National Congress
152,262
54.8%
Prabhakar Kondaji Bhapkar
Independent
104,419
37.6%
Mohanrao Abasaheb Gade
Independent
15,081
5.4%
Vithal Rangnath Ghule
Independent
4,642
1.7%
Bajarang Nilkanth Ashtekar
Independent
1,385
0.5%
1977
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Shinde Annasaheb Pandurang
Indian National Congress
179,550
55.4%
Gade Mohanrao Abasaheb
Bharatiya Lok Dal
114,737
35.4%
Nagawade Balasaheb Nabaji
Communist Party of India
29,947
9.2%
1980
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Athare Chandrabhan Balaji
Congress (I)
260,459
63.5%
Nimbalkar Eknath Buwasaheb
Congress (U)
80,245
19.6%
Zarkar Rajaram Murlidhar
Janata Party
60,016
14.6%
Avhad Bhagchand Bhau
Independent
6,394
1.6%
Pathan Babulal Bapuji
Independent
1,944
0.5%
Shaikh Badshaha Chinnubhai
Independent
1,104
0.3%
1984
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Gadakh Yeshwantrao Kankarrao
Indian National Congress
281,873
58.9%
Dhakne Babanrao Dadaba
Janata Party
181,550
37.9%
Avhad Bhagchand Bhaurao
Independent
8,391
1.8%
Chandak Motilal Muralidhar
Independent
6,862
1.4%
1989
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Gadakh .Y.K.
Indian National Congress
297,209
56.1%
Faranda N.S
Bharatiya Janata Party
143,464
27.1%
Saptarshi K.G
Janata Dal
59,171
11.2%
Kolhe M.B
DDP
11,006
2.1%
Borude S.D
Bahujan Samaj Party
6,105
1.2%
Shinde A.N.
Independent
3,829
0.7%
Pawar M.Nisar M. Ibrahim
Independent
3,216
0.6%
Chhatise A.D.
Independent
1,486
0.3%
Pardeshi V.S.
Independent
1,468
0.3%
Mukute A.D.
Independent
1,448
0.3%
Kate S.P
Independent
875
0.2%
Vairagar P.T.
Independent
695
0.1%
1991
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Gadakh Yeshawantrao
Indian National Congress
279,520
46.4%
E.V. Tatha Balasahed Vikhe Patil
Independent
267,883
44.5%
Zarkar Rajabhau
Bharatiya Janata Party
37,330
6.2%
Deshmukh Bhagwan Rangnath
Independent
10,913
1.8%
Shekatkar Ganpat Sakharam
Independent
1,607
0.3%
Raut Eknath Baba
Independent
1,338
0.2%
Godrej Rustom Kermani
Independent
1,053
0.2%
Ashtekar Pramod Nilkant
ICS(SCS)
959
0.2%
Najan Rambhau Maruti
Independent
506
0.1%
Kate Sudhakar Petras
Independent
424
0.1%
Sarode Kishore Dinkar
DDP
402
0.1%
Popat Baburao Sagade
Independent
359
0.1%
1996
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Maruti Deoram Alias Dada Patil Shelke
Indian National Congress
212,751
38.4%
Damaniya Parvez Cawas
Shiv Sena
163,342
29.5%
Gadakh Tukaram Gangadhar
Independent
119,277
21.5%
Ratnakar Ramchandra Krushnaji
Communist Party of India
14,592
2.6%
Jadhav Suresh Balawant
ABBNS
13,232
2.4%
Yeole Narayan Shankar
Independent
4,872
0.9%
Kesharchand Zumbarlal Mandalecha
Independent
4,088
0.7%
Saptarshi Kumar Ganesh
SAP
3,851
0.7%
Gaikwad Vinayak Vasantrao
Independent
3,248
0.6%
Surendra Jayantrao Shinde
Independent
3,207
0.6%
Gaikwad Dilip Haribhau
Independent
2,867
0.5%
Chavhan Kanifnath Yashwant
SMP
2,259
0.4%
Kashid Narayan Anandrao
Independent
1,912
0.3%
Shaikh Umar Abdul Latif
ICS
1,415
0.3%
Barfe Suresh Anandrao
Independent
573
0.1%
Awasekar Rajendra Vitthal
Independent
509
0.1%
Dhonde Sambhaji Laxman
Independent
508
0.1%
Ashtekar Pramod Nilkanth
AIIC(T)
496
0.1%
Deshmukh Bhagwan Rangnath
Independent
403
0.1%
Satpute Balasaheb Khandubhau
Independent
394
0.1%
Anap Gorakshanath Sakhahari
Independent
219
0.0%
1998
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
E.V. Alias Balasaheb Vikhe Patil
Shiv Sena
323,024
49.3%
Maruti Devram Alias Dada Patil Shelke
Indian National Congress
308,779
47.2%
Nagwade Ramesh Balasaheb
Communist Party of India
10,097
1.5%
Athare Ankush
Independent
6,829
1.0%
Jadhav Vithoba Hiraji
MRC
3,846
0.6%
Ashok Gaikwad
Independent
1,624
0.2%
Shaikh Riyajoddin Fazaloddin
Independent
647
0.1%
1999
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Dilipkumar Mansukhlal Gandhi
Bharatiya Janata Party
278,508
38.1%
Maruti Deoram Alias Dada Patil Shelke
Nationalist Congress Party
250,051
34.2%
Bhos Babasaheb Sahadu
Indian National Congress
189,589
25.9%
Dr Shaikh Umar Abdul Latif
Independent
10,131
1.4%
Vithoda Hiraji Jadhav
MRC
3,579
0.5%
2004
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Gadakh Tukaram Gangadhar
Nationalist Congress Party
362,938
52.8%
Prof. N. S. Pharande
Bharatiya Janata Party
287,861
41.9%
Sayyad Mushtak Ahmed
Independent
11,115
1.6%
Dr. Bhise Indrakumar Devrao
RSPS
8,786
1.3%
Waghmare Raju Ratnakar
Bahujan Samaj Party
8,722
1.3%
Ramnath Gahininath Golhar
Independent
5,042
0.7%
Aware Radhakisan Babu
Independent
3,258
0.5%
2009
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Gandhi Dilipkumar Mansukhlal
Bharatiya Janata Party
312,047
39.7%
Kardile Shivaji Bhanudas
Nationalist Congress Party
265,316
33.7%
Rajeev Appasaheb Rajale
Independent
152,795
19.4%
Karbhari Waman Alias K.V. Shirsat
Communist Party of India
11,853
1.5%
Gadakh Tukaram Gangadhar
Bahujan Samaj Party
11,508
1.5%
Prof. Mahendra Dada Shinde
Independent
6,800
0.9%
Khaire Arjun Deorao
Independent
4,353
0.6%
Raut Eknath Babasaheb
Independent
4,118
0.5%
Kazi Sajid Mujir
RPIE
4,099
0.5%
Naushad Ansar Shaikh
Independent
3,796
0.5%
Hake Bhanudas Kisan
RSPS
3,329
0.4%
Avinash Malharrao Ghodake
Independent
2,408
0.3%
Gaikwad Balasaheb Ramchandra
Independent
1,717
0.2%
Hole Bhanudas Namdeo
BBM
1,694
0.2%
Arun Kahar
Independent
1,147
0.1%
Margin Over Time
Winning margin (percentage points) at each election, coloured by the winning party's broad bloc (Congress / BJP / Left / other).
Trend
Ahmednagar has been contested at 13 Lok Sabha general elections on record since 1962. Parties that have won this seat over that span: Indian National Congress, Congress (I), Shiv Sena, Bharatiya Janata Party, Nationalist Congress Party.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Ahmednagar in the 2009 Lok Sabha election?
Gandhi Dilipkumar Mansukhlal (Bharatiya Janata Party) won Ahmednagar, Maharashtra, in 2009 with 312,047 votes (39.7%), a margin of 46,731 votes over Kardile Shivaji Bhanudas.
Which parties have won Ahmednagar since 1962?
Since 1962, Ahmednagar has been won by: Bharatiya Janata Party, Congress (I), Indian National Congress, Nationalist Congress Party, Shiv Sena.
What was the closest result in Ahmednagar?
The closest result on record for Ahmednagar was 1991, when Indian National Congress beat Independent by just 11,637 votes (1.9 percentage points).