Maharashtra · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2004
Dr Kale Kalyan Vaijinath of Indian National Congress won the Aurangabad East Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Maharashtra in the 2004 state assembly election, securing 97,278 votes (48.20% vote share). The runner-up was Bagade Haribhau Kisan (Bharatiya Janata Party) with 88,168 votes.
A total of 12 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 | Dr Kale Kalyan Vaijinath | 97278 | 48.20% | Indian National Congress |
| 2 | Bagade Haribhau Kisan | 88168 | 43.70% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 3 | Mirza Nisar Baig Mirza Aziz Baig | 4592 | 2.30% | Independent |
| 4 | Bhole Madhukarrao Shanker Rao | 3810 | 1.90% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 5 | Pawar Shriram Bhimrao | 2165 | 1.10% | Independent |
| 6 | Jadhav Vishram Asaram | 1794 | 0.90% | Bharipa Bahujan Mahasangh |
| 7 | Adv. Uttam Pannalal Harne | 968 | 0.50% | Rashtriya Samaj Paksha |
| 8 | Gaikwad Ramesh Laxman | 949 | 0.50% | Republican Party Of India (DEMOCRATIC) |
| 9 | Dr. Nade Sheshrao Wamanrao | 836 | 0.40% | Independent |
| 10 | Uttam Karbhari Tathe | 591 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 11 | Patel Yusufkhan Patel Roomkhan | 415 | 0.20% | National Loktantrik Party |
| 12 | Sow. Kaushalyabai Sudamrao Magare | 259 | 0.10% | Prabuddha Republican Party |
The Aurangabad East constituency is part of the Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2004 Assembly election, 12 candidates contested for this seat. Dr Kale Kalyan Vaijinath (Indian National Congress) emerged as the winner securing 97,278 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.