Chopda Assembly constituency explained

Chopda
Established:	1951
State:	Maharashtra
Loksabha Cons:	Raver
District:	Jalgaon
Reservation:	ST
Type:	SLA
Constituency No:	10
Mla:	Latabai Sonawane
Party:	Shiv Sena

Chopda is one of the 288 Vidhan Sabha constituencies of Maharashtra state in western India.^[1] This constituency is located in the Jalgaon district and it is reserved for the candidates belonging to Scheduled tribes.^[2] It is currently held by Jagdishchandra Walvi of the Nationalist Congress Party.

It is part of the Raver Lok Sabha constituency along with another five Vidhan Sabha segments, namely Bhusawal, Jamner, Muktainagar and Raver in Jalgaon district and Malkapur in adjoining Buldhana district.

After the passing of the Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, Chopda Assembly constituency is composed of the following: 1. Chopda Tehsil, 2.Yawal Tehsil (Part), Revenue Circle – Kingaon and Sakali of Jalgaon district.^[3]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

• 1951: Patil Madhavrao Gotto, Indian National Congress
• 1962: Deorao Madhavrao Nikam, Indian National Congress
• 1967: M.N.Gujarathi, Independent
• 1972: Sharadchandrika Suresh Patil, Indian National Congress
• 1978: Chaudhary Madhavrao Kautik, Janata Party
• 1980: Sharadchandrika Suresh Patil, Indian National Congress (I)
• 1985: Arunlal Gowardhandas Gujrathi, Indian National Congress (Socialist)
• 1990: Arunlal Gowardhandas Gujrathi, Indian National Congress
• 1995: Arunlal Gowardhandas Gujrathi, Indian National Congress
• 1999: Arunlal Gowardhandas Gujrathi, Nationalist Congress Party
• 2004: Patil Kailas Gorakh, Shiv Sena
• 2009: Jagdishchandra Walvi,^[4] Nationalist Congress Party
• 2014: Chandrakant Baliram Sonawane,^[5] Shiv Sena

Election results

2019

See also

• Chopda
• List of constituencies of Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha

References

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Notes and References

1. Web site: Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008 . 26 November 2008 . 24 June 2021.
2. Web site: District wise List of Assembly and Parliamentary Constituencies . Chief Electoral Officer, Maharashtra website . 8 September 2010 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20100318055304/http://ceo.maharashtra.gov.in/acs.php . 18 March 2010 .
3. Web site: Schedule – XVII of Constituencies Order, 2008 of Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008 of the Election Commission of India. Schedule XVII Maharashtra, Part A – Assembly constituencies, Part B – Parliamentary constituencies . 2015-03-11 .
4. Web site: Maharashtra Legislative Assembly Election, 2009 . . 25 April 2023 . limited.
5. Web site: Maharashtra Legislative Assembly Election, 2014 . . 7 May 2023 . limited.
6. Web site: Chopda Assembly constituency result 20019.
7. Web site: Sitting and previous MLAs from Chopda Assembly Constituency.