Basmath Assembly Election Result 2014

Maharashtra · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2014

Mundada Jaiprakash Shankarlal of Shiv Sena won the Basmath Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Maharashtra in the 2014 state assembly election, securing 63,851 votes (31.80% vote share). The runner-up was Jaiprakash Raosaheb Dandegaonkar (Nationalist Congress Party) with 58,295 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.

Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Details
  • State: Maharashtra
  • Constituency: Basmath
  • Constituency Number: 92
  • Total Contestants: 12
  • Election Year: 2014
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
Position Candidate Name Votes Votes% Party
1 Mundada Jaiprakash Shankarlal 63851 31.80% Shiv Sena
2 Jaiprakash Raosaheb Dandegaonkar 58295 29.10% Nationalist Congress Party
3 Adv. Jadhav Shivajirao Munjajirao 51197 25.50% Bharatiya Janata Party
4 Abdul Hafiz Abdul Raheman 13325 6.60% Indian National Congress
5 Adv. Iptekhar M. Jabbar Shaikh 3956 2.00% Bharipa Bahujan Mahasangh
6 Jadhav Shivaji Laxmanrao 2501 1.30% Independent
7 Gite Minakshi Gangadhar 1797 0.90% Bahujan Mukti Party
8 Khaja Jahangir Shaikh 1670 0.80% Bahujan Samaj Party
9 Waghmare Ravikiran Ramrao 1260 0.60% Independent
10 Sarode Gopinath Yashwantrao 851 0.40% Independent
11 Shaikh Subhan Ali Mohammed Ali 526 0.30% Welfare Party Of India
12 Sutare Babasaheb Shankar 458 0.20% Independent

About Basmath Assembly Constituency

The Basmath constituency is part of the Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2014 Assembly election, 12 candidates contested for this seat. Mundada Jaiprakash Shankarlal (Shiv Sena) emerged as the winner securing 63,851 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

12 candidates contested from Basmath assembly constituency in the 2014 Vidhan Sabha election.

Basmath is an assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency in Maharashtra.

Mundada Jaiprakash Shankarlal (Shiv Sena) won the Basmath assembly seat in the 2014 Vidhan Sabha election.