Akola is parliamentary constituency number 6 in Maharashtra, made up of 6 assembly segments. In the 2024 general election Anup Sanjay Dhotre of the Bharatiya Janata Party won with 39.0% of the vote, 40,626 votes ahead of Abhay Kashinath Patil (INC).
- 01Anup Sanjay DhotreBJP4,57,03038.96%
- 02Abhay Kashinath PatilINC4,16,40435.50%
- 03Ambedkar Prakash YashwantVBA2,76,74723.59%
- 04Adv Najib ShaikhINL3,3000.28%
- 05Kashinath Vishwanath DhamodeBSP2,7600.24%
- 10 other candidates · 11,048 votesNOTA · 5,783 (0.49%)
Margin 40,626 votes · 3.46% of valid votes
All 15 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of 11,73,072 valid votes, NOTA included.
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anup Sanjay DhotreMale · 39 yrs | BJP | 4,57,030 | 38.96% |
| 2 | Abhay Kashinath PatilMale · 59 yrs | INC | 4,16,404 | 35.50% |
| 3 | Ambedkar Prakash YashwantMale · 69 yrs | VBA | 2,76,747 | 23.59% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 5,783 | 0.49% |
| 4 | Adv Najib ShaikhMale · 40 yrs | INL | 3,300 | 0.28% |
| 5 | Kashinath Vishwanath DhamodeMale · 55 yrs | BSP | 2,760 | 0.24% |
| 6 | Murlidhar Lalsing PawarMale · 63 yrs | Independent | 2,066 | 0.18% |
| 7 | Adhau Ravikant RamkrushnaMale · 55 yrs | JYVDRBP | 1,734 | 0.15% |
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| 8 | Aacharyadip Subhashchandra GanojeMale · 44 yrs | Independent | 1,618 | 0.14% |
| 9 | Ujwala Vinayak RautFemale · 43 yrs | Independent | 1,306 | 0.11% |
| 10 | Dharmendra Chandraprakash KothariMale · 58 yrs | Independent | 1,240 | 0.11% |
| 11 | Dilip Shatrughan MhaisaneMale · 57 yrs | Independent | 862 | 0.07% |
| 12 | Ashok Kisanrao ThoratMale · 54 yrs · SC | Independent | 581 | 0.05% |
| 13 | Mohmmad Ajaz Mohmmad TaherMale · 36 yrs | AAS | 568 | 0.05% |
| 14 | Baban Mahadev SayamMale · 45 yrs · ST | JNSGNDWP | 537 | 0.05% |
| 15 | Priti Pramod SadanshivFemale · 36 yrs · SC | RPIS | 536 | 0.05% |
Winners and vote share in every Lok Sabha election on the current boundaries.
Akola Lok Sabha result 2019
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dhotre Sanjay Shamrao | BJP | 5,54,444 | 49.53% |
| 2 | Ambedkar (adv) Prakash Yashwant | VBA | 2,78,848 | 24.91% |
| 3 | Hidayatullah Barakatullah Patel | INC | 2,54,370 | 22.72% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 8,866 | 0.79% |
| 4 | Bhai B.c.kamble | BSP | 7,780 | 0.69% |
| 5 | Mrs. Pravina Laxmanrao Bhatkar | BMUP | 3,583 | 0.32% |
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| 6 | Arun Kankar Wankhede | PPID | 3,048 | 0.27% |
| 7 | Sachin Ganpatlal Sharma | Independent | 2,577 | 0.23% |
| 8 | Murlidhar Lalsing Pawar | Independent | 2,141 | 0.19% |
| 9 | Arun Manohar Thakare | Independent | 1,540 | 0.14% |
| 10 | Social Worker Gajanan Onkar Harne (anna) | Independent | 1,278 | 0.11% |
| 11 | Pravin Chandrakant Kaurpuriya | Independent | 965 | 0.09% |
Akola Lok Sabha result 2014
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dhotre Sanjay Shamrao | BJP | 4,56,472 | 46.65% |
| 2 | Patel Hidayat Ulla Barkat Ulla | INC | 2,53,356 | 25.89% |
| 3 | Ambedkar Prakash Yashwant | BBM | 2,38,776 | 24.40% |
| 4 | Ajay Panjabrao Hingankar | AAP | 8,076 | 0.83% |
| 5 | Bhai B.C. Kamble | BSP | 7,858 | 0.80% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 6,206 | 0.63% |
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| 6 | Shaikh Hameed Imam | BMUP | 3,991 | 0.41% |
| 7 | Sandip Kisanrao Wankhede | Independent | 3,756 | 0.38% |
Akola Lok Sabha result 2009
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dhotre Sanjay Shamrao | BJP | 2,87,526 | 38.91% |
| 2 | Ambedkar Prakash Yashwant | BBM | 2,22,678 | 30.13% |
| 3 | Babasaheb Dhabekar | INC | 1,82,776 | 24.73% |
| 4 | Mujahid Khan Chand Khan | Independent | 22,666 | 3.07% |
| 5 | Wasudeorao Khade Guruji | Independent | 8,266 | 1.12% |
| 6 | Atik Ahamad Gu. Jilani | DESEP | 4,345 | 0.59% |
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| 7 | Ganesh Tulshiram Tathe | KKJHS | 3,059 | 0.41% |
| 8 | Raut Devidas Anandrao | Independent | 2,810 | 0.38% |
| 9 | Thakurdas Govind Choudhari | Independent | 1,994 | 0.27% |
| 10 | Ajabrao Uttamrao Bhongade | Independent | 1,430 | 0.19% |
| 11 | Dipak Shriram Tirake | RSPS | 1,405 | 0.19% |
Lead of Anup Sanjay Dhotre (BJP) over Abhay Kashinath Patil (INC) in each assembly segment. Bars to the right are segments the winner led; bars to the left went to the runner-up.
- Akot 289,168
- Balapur 299,844
- Akola West 3012,071
- Akola East 3136,933
- Murtizapur 328,147
- Risod 338,082
EVM votes by assembly segment (ECI report 34). Postal ballots are counted at constituency level only, so segment totals are slightly lower than the final result.
| Segment | Electors | Led in Lok Sabha 2024 | Assembly winner (latest) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Akot AC 28 | 3,01,159 | BJP by 9,168 | BJP (2024) |
| Balapur AC 29 | 3,01,624 | INC by 9,844 | SHSUBT (2024) |
| Akola West AC 30 | 3,33,059 | INC by 12,071 | INC (2024) |
| Akola East AC 31 | 3,41,410 | BJP by 36,933 | BJP (2024) |
| Murtizapur AC 32 | 3,00,946 | BJP by 8,147 | BJP (2024) |
| Risod AC 33 | 3,16,459 | BJP by 8,082 | INC (2024) |
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Answers use the Election Commission of India statistical report for the 2024 general election.
Who won the Akola Lok Sabha seat in 2024?
Anup Sanjay Dhotre of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won Akola in the 2024 Lok Sabha election with 4,57,030 votes (38.96%). The margin over Abhay Kashinath Patil (INC) was 40,626 votes.
What was the voter turnout in Akola in 2024?
11,73,782 of 18,94,657 registered electors voted, a turnout of 61.95% across 2,056 polling stations.
Which assembly segments are in Akola?
Akola is made up of 6 assembly segments: Akot, Balapur, Akola West, Akola East, Murtizapur, Risod. Anup Sanjay Dhotre led in 4 of them on EVM votes.
Who has won Akola in past Lok Sabha elections?
2024: Anup Sanjay Dhotre (BJP); 2019: Dhotre Sanjay Shamrao (BJP); 2014: Dhotre Sanjay Shamrao (BJP); 2009: Dhotre Sanjay Shamrao (BJP).
Is Akola a reserved Lok Sabha seat?
No, Akola is a general (unreserved) constituency.
When is the next Lok Sabha election for Akola?
The Lok Sabha elected in 2024 completes its five-year term in 2029, so the next general election is due by mid-2029 unless the house is dissolved early or a bye-election is held for this seat.
Source: Election Commission of India, General Election to Lok Sabha 2024 statistical reports — 33 (constituency-wise detailed result), 32 (constituency data summary) and 34 (details of assembly segments). Segment figures are EVM votes only. Boundaries: DataMeet india_pc_2019 (simplified, CC0), approximate.
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