Maharashtra · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2014
Pichad Vaibhav Madhukar of Nationalist Congress Party won the Akole Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Maharashtra in the 2014 state assembly election, securing 67,696 votes (42.00% vote share). The runner-up was Talpade Madhukar Shankar (Shiv Sena) with 47,634 votes.
A total of 5 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.
| Position | Candidate Name | Votes | Votes% | Party |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pichad Vaibhav Madhukar | 67696 | 42.00% | Nationalist Congress Party |
| 2 | Talpade Madhukar Shankar | 47634 | 29.60% | Shiv Sena |
| 3 | Ashok Yashwant Bhangare | 27446 | 17.00% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 4 | Bhangre Namdev Ganga | 11861 | 7.40% | Communist Party Of India (MARXIST) |
| 5 | Bhangare Satish Namdeo | 4391 | 2.70% | Indian National Congress |
The Akole constituency is part of the Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2014 Assembly election, 5 candidates contested for this seat. Pichad Vaibhav Madhukar (Nationalist Congress Party) emerged as the winner securing 67,696 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.