Maharashtra · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2009
Chandrakant Pundlikraodanve of Nationalist Congress Party won the Bhokardan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Maharashtra in the 2009 state assembly election, securing 67,480 votes (41.40% vote share). The runner-up was Danve Nirmalabairaosaheb (Bharatiya Janata Party) with 65,841 votes.
A total of 16 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 | Chandrakant Pundlikraodanve | 67480 | 41.40% | Nationalist Congress Party |
| 2 | Danve Nirmalabairaosaheb | 65841 | 40.40% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 3 | Shinde Sarjerao Vithoba | 11163 | 6.80% | Independent |
| 4 | Pungale Sandusantukrao | 6001 | 3.70% | Maharashtra Navnirman Sena |
| 5 | Jadhav Aarun Digambar | 3185 | 2.00% | Independent |
| 6 | Lahane Bhagwanraonagorao | 2974 | 1.80% | Lok Bharati |
| 7 | She. Rauf Isub | 1750 | 1.10% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 8 | Raju Bhagwan Pote | 1369 | 0.80% | Independent |
| 9 | Pagare Rameshpandurang | 653 | 0.40% | Independent |
| 10 | Chinchpure Vitthaldhodiba | 608 | 0.40% | Independent |
| 11 | Ashok Gulab Makhare | 480 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 12 | Sunil Ginaji Ingle | 466 | 0.30% | Republican Party Of India (DEMOCRATIC) |
| 13 | Deshmukh Subhashraokisanrao | 350 | 0.20% | Bharipa Bahujan Mahasangh |
| 14 | Adv.Pandit Sahebraomahadu | 322 | 0.20% | Swatantra Bharat Paksha |
| 15 | Ambhore Dattu Shriram | 264 | 0.20% | Shivrajya Party |
| 16 | Kamkar Bhimrao Sonaji | 235 | 0.10% | Independent |
The Bhokardan constituency is part of the Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2009 Assembly election, 16 candidates contested for this seat. Chandrakant Pundlikraodanve (Nationalist Congress Party) emerged as the winner securing 67,480 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.