Akkalkuwa Assembly Election Result 2009

Maharashtra · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2009

Padvi Adv K. C. of Indian National Congress won the Akkalkuwa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Maharashtra in the 2009 state assembly election, securing 52,273 votes (36.50% vote share). The runner-up was Paradake Vijaysingrupsing (Independent) with 49,714 votes.

A total of 6 candidates contested this assembly seat. State Assembly elections elect Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs) using India's First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system, and the party or alliance winning a majority of seats forms the state government. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency information are shown below.

Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Details
  • State: Maharashtra
  • Constituency: Akkalkuwa
  • Constituency Number: 1
  • Total Contestants: 6
  • Election Year: 2009
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
Position Candidate Name Votes Votes% Party
1 Padvi Adv K. C. 52273 36.50% Indian National Congress
2 Paradake Vijaysingrupsing 49714 34.70% Independent
3 Padvi Narendrasingbhagatsing 25238 17.60% Independent
4 Valvi Hemant Bhika 6741 4.70% Independent
5 Valvi Mangalsing Koma 6184 4.30% Shiv Sena
6 Vasave Abhijeet Atya 3151 2.20% Bahujan Samaj Party

About Akkalkuwa Assembly Constituency

The Akkalkuwa constituency is part of the Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2009 Assembly election, 6 candidates contested for this seat. Padvi Adv K. C. (Indian National Congress) emerged as the winner securing 52,273 votes.

State Assembly elections in India determine which party or coalition forms the state government. The party or alliance winning a majority of Assembly seats in a state gets to form the government and appoint the Chief Minister. Unlike Lok Sabha elections which are held simultaneously across India, each state follows its own election cycle, typically every five years.

How to read this data: The candidate table above shows all contestants ranked by position. The vote percentage column shows each candidate's share of the total votes polled in this constituency. The bar chart visualizes the top candidates' vote counts for quick comparison.

Frequently Asked Questions

6 candidates contested from Akkalkuwa assembly constituency in the 2009 Vidhan Sabha election.

Akkalkuwa is an assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency in Maharashtra.

Padvi Adv K. C. (Indian National Congress) won the Akkalkuwa assembly seat in the 2009 Vidhan Sabha election.