Maharashtra · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2009
Nawab Malik of Nationalist Congress Party won the Anushakti Nagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Maharashtra in the 2009 state assembly election, securing 38,928 votes (35.30% vote share). The runner-up was Kate Tukaramramkrishna (Shiv Sena) with 32,103 votes.
A total of 11 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 | Nawab Malik | 38928 | 35.30% | Nationalist Congress Party |
| 2 | Kate Tukaramramkrishna | 32103 | 29.10% | Shiv Sena |
| 3 | Acharya Navin Vidyadhar | 16737 | 15.20% | Maharashtra Navnirman Sena |
| 4 | Gautam Keshavsonawane | 7274 | 6.60% | Republican Party Of India (A) |
| 5 | Mohammed Farooquechamkude | 6972 | 6.30% | Independent |
| 6 | Ravikumar Rajanpandayan | 2920 | 2.70% | Independent |
| 7 | Abdul Gani Nijamuddinshaikh | 2767 | 2.50% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 8 | Abdul Gaffar Baig | 805 | 0.70% | Independent |
| 9 | Sayed Nardhin Aftab | 760 | 0.70% | Independent |
| 10 | Khan Ajmal Yusuf | 662 | 0.60% | Independent |
| 11 | Iqbal Ahmed | 280 | 0.30% | Independent |
The Anushakti Nagar constituency is part of the Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2009 Assembly election, 11 candidates contested for this seat. Nawab Malik (Nationalist Congress Party) emerged as the winner securing 38,928 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.