News Maharashtra Sangamner Assembly Election Results 2024: Amol Khatal scripts history, defeats Thorat with over 10,000 votes

Sangamner Assembly Election Results 2024: Amol Khatal scripts history, defeats Thorat with over 10,000 votes

Sangamner Assembly Election Results: The current MLA Balasaheb Bhausaheb Thorat from the Congress party faced a tough competition from Shiv Sena's Amol Dhondiba Khatal and MNS leader leader Yogesh Manohar Suryavanshi in this year's Assembly elections.

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Sangamner Assembly Election Result 2024: Counting of votes for the Maharashtra Assembly Elections began at 8 am today, November 23. Sangamner is one of the 288 assembly seats in Maharashtra and its constituency number 217. Polling in the Sangamner constituency concluded on November 20, where the reigning MLA from the Congress party, Balasaheb Thorat, locked horns with Shiv Sena's Amol Dhondiba Khatal and Maharashtra Navnirman Sena leader Yogesh Manohar Suryavanshi. Stay tuned to this space to get all the latest updates on the leading and trailing candidates from the Sangamner constituency. The constituency of Sangamner is located in the Ahmednagar district of Maharashtra and the voter turnout in this year's assembly elections was 75.19 per cent.

Highlights:

As per the initial trends, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) alliance is leading on 83 seats while the Congress alliance is ahead on 67.

As per the latest trends by ECI, Congress party's Balasaheb Thorat is trailing while Shiv Sena's Amol Dhondiba Khatal is leading by 1,831 votes.

The latest trends suggest that reigning MLA Balasaheb Thorat is trailing by nearly 5,000 votes against BJP's Amol Khatal.

As per the new data available on the ECI website, Thorat is now trailing against Amol Khatal by nearly 10,000 votes.

As per the final figures issued by the ECI, BJP's Amol Khatal scripted history by defeating the bastion Balasaheb Thorat with over 10,000 votes.

What happened in 2014 and 2019 elections?

In 2019, Balasaheb Bhausaheb Thorat of the Congress Party won the seat by defeating Shiv Sena (then undivided) candidate Navale Sahebrao Ramchandra with a margin of 62,252 votes. Thorat polled 125,380 votes, while Navale secured 63,128 votes.

In 2014, Congress candidate Balasaheb Bhausaheb Thorat won the seat with 103,564 votes. SHS candidate Aher Janardan Mhatarba finished as the runner-up with 44,759 votes.

For the unversed, Balasaheb Thorat has been unbeaten since last eight elections. He first clinched the seat in 1985 when he was in the Congress party. Over the year, he won the seat irrespective of the fact in which party he belonged.