The population of Bhandara city is 85,034 (2001 census). Males comprise 51% of the total population while females constitute the rest of 49%.This constituency came in to existence in the year 2008. But, after the delimitation implementation of the Presidential notification the assembly was segmented.
Three under Bhandara and three in Gondiya -
- Tumsar
- Bhandara
- Sakoli
- Arjuni Morgaon
- Tirora
- Gondiya
Some of the popular attractions in Bhandara are - Ambagar Fort, Bondgaon, Chaundeshwari Devi, Dighori, Gondumri, Koka, Pawni Killa, Rawanwadi and Sangadi Killa.
Bhandara-Gondiya Election Results -
| Year | Candidates | Political Party | Winner | Runner-up |
| 1951 | NA | INC | C V Jasani | T C Sakhare(INC) |
| 1957 | NA | INC, INC | W B Ramchandra | Na(NA) |
| 1962 | NA | INC | R M Harjarnavis | Rana Pratapsingh(CPI) |
| 1967 | NA | INC | A. R. Mehata | N. H. Kumbhare(RPI) |
| 1971 | 10 | INC | V Jwalaprasadji Dube | R Ashok Mehta(NCO) |
| 1977 | 5 | BLD | Mankar Laxmanrao Bisanji | Gupta Chhedilal Budhanlal(INC) |
| 1980 | 10 | INC | K Atmaramji Pardhi | M Laxmanrao Bisanlal(BJP) |
| 1984 | 10 | INC | K Atmaramji Pardhi | M Laxmanrao Bisanlal(BJP) |
| 1989 | NA | BJP | Khushal Parasram Sopche | K Atmaramji Pardhi(INC) |
| 1991 | 19 | INC | Praful Manohar Bhai Patel | Khushal Parasram Bopche(BJP) |
| 1996 | 30 | INC | Patel Praful Manoharbhai | Aswale Ram Gopal(BJP) |
| 1999 | 6 | BJP | Chunnilalbhau Thakur | Dr Shrikant Jichkar(INC) |
| 2004 | 6 | BJP | Patle Shishupal Natthu | Praful Patel(NCP) |
| 2009 | 6 | NCP | Patel Praful Manoharbhai | Nanabhau Falgunrao Patole(IND) |
Last Updated on 10/29/2010
