Aurangabad General (Lok Sabha) Elections and Results 2019

Aurangabad is one of the 48 constituencies of Maharashtra and has six Vidhan Sabha segments. Formed prior to the 1951 elections, it belongs to the Aurangabad district and the Marathwada region. The Aurangabad Lok Sabha Constituency (constituency number 19) consists of 1,417,964 number of electorates in totality, of these 744,932 are males and 673,032 are females as the Election commission of India 2009 data suggests. The city of Aurangabad is the administrative centre of the Aurangabad Division and has a population of over 11,70,000.

Named after the Emperor Aurangzeb, the city is surrounded by several historical monuments including the famous Ajanta and Ellora Caves. It is located on the Deccan Plateau and covers an area of 300 sq km and has an average elevation of 568 metres. With over 50% of the population being male, the city has a sex ratio of 923 females per 1,000 males.

It has a literacy rate of 79% and Marathi and Hindi are the most prevalent languages. With over 100 colleges offering higher education, Aurangabad has recently been established as a major hub of education. Its colleges are all affiliated to the Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University. Several private and public colleges are also there in the city. It has a booming economy due to the major silk and textile industry as well as gaining even Mercedes-Benz factories. The National Highway NH-211 connects the city to an extensive road network further boosting its industrial success. 

Aurangabad Lok Sabha Election Results 2019

In 2009 Election Results the UPA won around 261 out of 543 seats, and in the second position was NDA with 158 seats, while 23 seats were won by Left parties.

In 2014 Election Results the BJP won 282 seats out of 543 seats. This took the NDA tally to 336 seats out of 543 seats in the Lok Sabha. INC could only manage to win 44 seats and stayed in the second position while AIADMK party from Tamil Nadu came third with 37 seats in the 2014 Lok Sabha Elections.

In 2019, the BJP is set to return to power at the Centre after a sweeping win in the 2019 Lok Sabha election, armed with a bigger mandate than in the 2014 General Election. The party - led by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi and BJP President Amit Shah duo — has secured 303 seats in the 17th Lok Sabha. Meanwhile, the Congress, the main Opposition party, managed to increase its vote share from 2014 only by a handful of votes, with a final tally of 52 seats. There will be no Leader of Opposition in the upcoming Lower House for a second consecutive term.

List of winner/current and runner up MPs Aurangabad Parliamentary Constituency.

The table below represents the names of all the winning and runner up MPs of Aurangabad parliamentary constituency of all the years from the starting until now . It also shows the number of votes secured by each MP and the name of the political party they belong to. The current sitting member of parliament of the Aurangabad constituency is Shri Chandrakant Bhaurao Khaire of SHS.

List of Assembly Constituencies in Aurangabad Parliamentary Constituency

The table below shows the list of all the Assembly Constituencies that fall in Aurangabad parliamentary constituency.