Maharashtra · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2009
Dadarao Yadavraojikeche of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Arvi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Maharashtra in the 2009 state assembly election, securing 71,694 votes (46.00% vote share). The runner-up was Kale Amar Sharadrao (Indian National Congress) with 68,564 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 | Dadarao Yadavraojikeche | 71694 | 46.00% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2 | Kale Amar Sharadrao | 68564 | 44.00% | Indian National Congress |
| 3 | Rupachandbhau Topale | 5443 | 3.50% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 4 | Wagh Shirishdhairyashilrao | 3536 | 2.30% | Independent |
| 5 | Gorde Raju Bakerao | 2411 | 1.60% | Communist Party Of India |
| 6 | Namdeo Nathuji Meshram | 1688 | 1.10% | Bharipa Bahujan Mahasangh |
| 7 | Priya Ashok Shinde | 1054 | 0.70% | Independent |
| 8 | Madavi Dipak Mahadeorao | 608 | 0.40% | Independent |
| 9 | Panjab Ganpatraowaghmare | 386 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 10 | Purushottam Aliasnanasaheb Daware | 213 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 11 | Panjabrao Shamraomadavi | 188 | 0.10% | Gondvana Gantantra Party |
The Arvi constituency is part of the Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2009 Assembly election, 11 candidates contested for this seat. Dadarao Yadavraojikeche (Bharatiya Janata Party) emerged as the winner securing 71,694 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.