Maharashtra · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2009
Dandegaonkarjaiprakash Raosaheb of Nationalist Congress Party won the Basmath Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Maharashtra in the 2009 state assembly election, securing 81,357 votes (45.60% vote share). The runner-up was Mundada Jaiprakashshankarlal (Shiv Sena) with 78,513 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 | Dandegaonkarjaiprakash Raosaheb | 81357 | 45.60% | Nationalist Congress Party |
| 2 | Mundada Jaiprakashshankarlal | 78513 | 44.00% | Shiv Sena |
| 3 | Tambhale Ujjwalataivijayprakash | 9059 | 5.10% | Independent |
| 4 | Shaikh Shakir Mujahadeismail | 2983 | 1.70% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 5 | Krantisinha Adv.Subhashrao Shinde(PATIL) | 1538 | 0.90% | Independent |
| 6 | Deviprasad Munjajidhobale | 1527 | 0.90% | Swatantra Bharat Paksha |
| 7 | Adv.Sadawarte Deepakkishanrao | 1250 | 0.70% | Bharipa Bahujan Mahasangh |
| 8 | Nikalje Kailash Bansi | 820 | 0.50% | Independent |
| 9 | Padghan Ganeshraokishanrao | 549 | 0.30% | Republican Party Of India (A) |
| 10 | Jaiswal Premabainandkishor | 429 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 11 | Adv. Aalne Ratnamala Narayan. | 298 | 0.20% | Independent |
The Basmath constituency is part of the Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2009 Assembly election, 11 candidates contested for this seat. Dandegaonkarjaiprakash Raosaheb (Nationalist Congress Party) emerged as the winner securing 81,357 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.