Pusad
Constituency No. 81 for the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	Western India
State	Maharashtra
District	Yavatmal
Lok Sabha constituency	Yavatmal-Washim
Established	1951
Total electors	322,054
Reservation	None
Member of Legislative Assembly
15th Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
Incumbent Indranil Naik
Party	NCP
Alliance	NDA
Elected year	2024

Pusad Assembly constituency, formerly known as Fusad , is one of the 288 constituencies of the Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha and one of the seven which are located in Yavatmal district. This Constituency Is dominated by the Naik Family since the formation of the State of Maharashtra.

It is a part of Yavatmal-Washim Lok Sabha constituency with adjoining Washim district along with five other Vidhan Sabha assembly constituencies, viz. Washim (SC), Karanja, Ralegaon (ST), Yavatmal and Digras.^[1]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Election results

Assembly Election 2024

2024 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Pusad ^[3]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	NCP	Indranil Manohar Naik	127,964	60.22%	New
	NCP-SP	Sharad Apparao Maind	37,195	17.51%	New
	VBA	Madhav Rukhmaji Vaidya	36,575	17.21%	11.22
	Independent	Madhukar Raju Rathod	2,545	1.20%	New
	Independent	Vishal Baliram Jadhao	1,942	0.91%	New
	MNS	Ashwin Rameshlalji Jaiswal	1,614	0.76%	0.07
	NOTA	None of the above	1,348	0.63%	0.14
Margin of victory			90,769	42.72%	37.56
Turnout			213,828	66.40%	1.52
Total valid votes			212,480
Registered electors			322,054		9.68
	Nationalist Congress Party (post–2023) gain from NCP		Swing	12.81

Assembly Election 2019

2019 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Pusad ^[4]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	NCP	Indranil Manohar Naik	89,143	47.41%	7.35
	BJP	Nilay Madhukar Naik	79,442	42.25%	31.11
	VBA	(Nana) Bele Dnyaneshwar Dadarao	11,255	5.99%	New
	Bahujan Maha Party	Shaligram Tukaram Tambare	2,153	1.15%	New
	NOTA	None of the above	1,445	0.77%	0.12
	BSP	Adv. Savitatai Adhao	1,431	0.76%	1.49
	MNS	Abhay Madhukar Gadam	1,302	0.69%	New
Margin of victory			9,701	5.16%	32.85
Turnout			190,513	64.88%	3.43
Total valid votes			188,011
Registered electors			293,635		4.27
	NCP hold		Swing	7.35

Assembly Election 2014

2014 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Pusad ^[5]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	NCP	Manohar Rajusing Naik	94,152	54.76%	3.91
	SS	Prakashrao Abaji Deosarkar Patil	28,793	16.75%	13.77
	BJP	Vasantrao Deorao (Kanhekar) Patil	19,155	11.14%	New
	INC	Sachin Vishwasrao Naik	15,017	8.73%	New
	Independent	Vishalbhau Baliram Jadhav	5,535	3.22%	New
	BSP	Shilanand Laxmanrao Kamble	3,866	2.25%	0.45
	BMP	Gavhale Ganpat Limbaji	1,252	0.73%	New
	Independent	Shaikh Jabbar Shaikh Usuf	1,217	0.71%	New
	NOTA	None of the above	1,111	0.65%	New
Margin of victory			65,359	38.01%	17.68
Turnout			173,057	61.45%	1.69
Total valid votes			171,944
Registered electors			281,610		17.21
	NCP hold		Swing	3.91

Assembly Election 2009

2009 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Pusad ^[6]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	NCP	Manohar Rajusing Naik	77,136	50.85%	6.91
	SS	Dr. Aarti Haribhau Phupate	46,296	30.52%	1.42
	Independent	Nilay Madhukar Naik	18,486	12.19%	New
	BSP	Dhananjay Govindrao Kamble	2,732	1.80%	2.91
	Independent	Hadse Sambhaji Limbaji	1,592	1.05%	New
	Independent	Punjab Tulshiram Jadhav	1,501	0.99%	New
	Prabuddha Republican Party	Uttam Bhagaji Kamble	1,465	0.97%	New
Margin of victory			30,840	20.33%	5.50
Turnout			151,707	63.14%	7.87
Total valid votes			151,687
Registered electors			240,260		6.36
	NCP hold		Swing	6.91

Assembly Election 2004

2004 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Pusad

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	NCP	Manohar Rajusing Naik	92,647	57.76%	0.15
	SS	Dr. Aarti Haribhau Phupate	51,226	31.94%	11.80
	BSP	Arunbhau Sakharamji Kinwatkar	7,549	4.71%	New
	Independent	Sy. Wahidouddin Sy. Karimoddin	2,940	1.83%	New
	Independent	Sk. Amin Sk. Chattu	1,585	0.99%	New
	ABS	Vijay Keshaorao Babar	1,507	0.94%	New
	Independent	Shiwshankar Marotrao Wanjare	1,015	0.63%	New
Margin of victory			41,421	25.83%	11.65
Turnout			160,405	71.01%	2.02
Total valid votes			160,389
Registered electors			225,900		22.56
	NCP hold		Swing	0.15

Assembly By-election 2001

2001 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly by-election : Pusad ^[7]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	NCP	Manohar Rajusing Naik	77,549	57.61%	10.52
	SS	Rajan Shivajirao Mukhare	27,105	20.14%	14.69
	Independent	Vijayrao Deorao Patil (Chondhikar)	13,261	9.85%	New
	BBM	Madhao Parshuram Sarkunde	12,696	9.43%	New
	Independent	Rathod Shankar Vasaram	2,537	1.88%	New
	Independent	Uttam Bhagaji Kamble	1,455	1.08%	New
Margin of victory			50,444	37.48%	25.22
Turnout			134,603	73.03%	1.73
Total valid votes			134,603
Registered electors			184,311		4.48
	NCP hold		Swing	10.52

Assembly Election 1999

1999 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Pusad ^[8]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	NCP	Sudhakarrao Rajusing Naik	60,177	47.09%	New
	SS	Rajan Shivajirao Mukhare	44,507	34.83%	33.31
	INC	Vijayrao Bhopasingh Naik (Chavhan)	21,488	16.82%	29.75
Margin of victory			15,670	12.26%	10.71
Turnout			131,880	74.76%	2.72
Total valid votes			127,790
Registered electors			176,406		2.39
	NCP gain from INC		Swing	0.52

Assembly Election 1995

1995 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Pusad ^[9]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Manohar Rajusing Naik	63,732	46.57%	7.44
	JD	Mukhare Narendra Godhajirao	61,614	45.02%	14.00
	SS	Pulate Keshaorao Laxman	2,080	1.52%	10.28
	Doordarshi Party	Chaudhari Dnyandeo Vedu	1,690	1.23%	0.90
	Independent	Babusing Shioram Pawar	1,195	0.87%	New
	Independent	Dhumal Nadkishor Vitthalrao	1,099	0.80%	New
	Independent	Boke Vishwanath Kisan	1,007	0.74%	New
Margin of victory			2,118	1.55%	21.45
Turnout			140,030	77.48%	6.49
Total valid votes			136,857
Registered electors			180,728		15.00
	INC hold		Swing	7.44

Assembly Election 1990

1990 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Pusad ^[10]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Sudhakarrao Rajusing Naik	59,364	54.01%	5.95
	JD	Ambhore Shriramsonba	34,088	31.02%	New
	SS	Naik Raju Ramu	12,970	11.80%	New
	INS(SCS)	Kakade Sarjerao Ganpatrao	1,411	1.28%	New
	Independent	Tanmane Anil Rangrao	716	0.65%	New
Margin of victory			25,276	23.00%	14.89
Turnout			111,561	70.99%	3.17
Total valid votes			109,906
Registered electors			157,156		23.85
	INC hold		Swing	5.95

Assembly Election 1985

1985 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Pusad ^[11]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Sudhakarrao Rajusing Naik	55,314	59.96%	New
	IC(S)	Deshmukh Gulabrao Jayawantrao	20,358	22.07%	New
	Independent	Abdul Rauf Sk Mohinoddin	13,350	14.47%	New
	Independent	Chandrashekhar Abhimanyu Bahekar	802	0.87%	New
	Independent	Keshaokumar Gajanan Ozarkar	555	0.60%	New
Margin of victory			34,956	37.89%	15.32
Turnout			94,101	74.16%	1.37
Total valid votes			92,256
Registered electors			126,888		15.04
	INC gain from INC(I)		Swing	1.33

Assembly Election 1980

1980 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Pusad ^[12]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC(I)	Sudhakarrao Rajusing Naik	48,368	61.29%	New
	INC(U)	Todase Shamrao Rajhunath	30,553	38.71%	New
Margin of victory			17,815	22.57%	8.44
Turnout			80,288	72.79%	8.32
Total valid votes			78,921
Registered electors			110,296		7.43
	INC(I) gain from INC		Swing	8.00

Assembly Election 1978

1978 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Pusad ^[13]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Sudhakarrao Rajusing Naik	43,485	53.29%	14.75
	JP	Paul Vasantrao Deorao	31,958	39.16%	New
	Independent	Sangawar Baban Agam	2,185	2.68%	New
	Independent	Bhise Eknath Shankar	1,493	1.83%	New
	Independent	Kamble Pundlik Moreshwar	1,066	1.31%	New
	Independent	Chavan Rajusing Rupla	622	0.76%	New
Margin of victory			11,527	14.13%	24.24
Turnout			83,275	81.11%	1.56
Total valid votes			81,606
Registered electors			102,672		11.43
	INC hold		Swing	14.75

Assembly Election 1972

1972 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Pusad ^[14]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Vasantrao Phulsingh Naik	50,772	68.04%	1.77
	AIFB	Dhote J. Bapurao	22,140	29.67%	New
	RPI	Sirsat Sahebrao Kisanrao	1,343	1.80%	New
Margin of victory			28,632	38.37%	6.01
Turnout			76,176	82.67%	0.87
Total valid votes			74,626
Registered electors			92,143		16.53
	INC hold		Swing	1.77

Assembly Election 1967

1967 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Pusad ^[15]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Vasantrao Phulsingh Naik	42,089	69.81%	8.15
	Independent	R. Monagthane	15,335	25.44%	New
	ABJS	N. S. Dravid	1,613	2.68%	New
	CPI	D. L. Bali	1,250	2.07%	New
Margin of victory			26,754	44.38%	15.10
Turnout			64,678	81.80%	5.38
Total valid votes			60,287
Registered electors			79,070		11.01
	INC hold		Swing	8.15

Assembly Election 1962

1962 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Pusad ^[16]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Vasantrao Phulsingh Naik	36,946	61.66%	0.12
	Independent	Nalinibai Godhajirao Mukhare	19,402	32.38%	New
	RPI	Babarao Raoji Lokhande	2,287	3.82%	New
	Independent	Paikrao Kisan Punjaji	1,282	2.14%	New
Margin of victory			17,544	29.28%	17.64
Turnout			62,092	87.18%	45.32
Total valid votes			59,917
Registered electors			71,225		37.85
	INC hold		Swing	29.02

Assembly Election 1957

1957 Bombay State Legislative Assembly election : Pusad ^[17]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Vasantrao Phulsingh Naik	49,569	32.64%	18.73
	INC	Khadae Daulat Laxman	44,244	29.14%	22.23
	CPI	Deshmukh Dattarao Marotrao	31,897	21.01%	New
	SCF	Sukatnak Vishwasrao	26,136	17.21%	3.46
Margin of victory			17,672	11.64%	9.42
Turnout			151,846	132.50%	20.79
Total valid votes			151,846
Registered electors			114,597		8.87
	INC hold		Swing	5.85

See also

• Pusad

References

External links

• Official website

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