Maharashtra · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2009
Atul Devidas Deshkar of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Brahmapuri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Maharashtra in the 2009 state assembly election, securing 50,340 votes (33.50% vote share). The runner-up was Gaddamwar Sandeepwamanrao (Independent) with 44,845 votes.
A total of 14 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 | Atul Devidas Deshkar | 50340 | 33.50% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2 | Gaddamwar Sandeepwamanrao | 44845 | 29.80% | Independent |
| 3 | Guddewar Pankajmadhukar | 30265 | 20.10% | Indian National Congress |
| 4 | Urkude Nilkanthpundalik | 7300 | 4.90% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 5 | Ramteke Ashokpandharinath | 4535 | 3.00% | Republican Party Of India (A) |
| 6 | Gajabe Rameshkumarbaburaoji | 4103 | 2.70% | Independent |
| 7 | Shukla Dinkar Indradatta | 2368 | 1.60% | Swatantra Bharat Paksha |
| 8 | Harane Vikas Shrihari | 1942 | 1.30% | Independent |
| 9 | Shingade Uddhaoraoantaram | 1426 | 1.00% | Jan Surajya Shakti |
| 10 | Jitendra Adaku Raut | 884 | 0.60% | Akhil Bhartiya Manavata Paksha |
| 11 | Gedam Manoharpralhadji | 664 | 0.40% | Independent |
| 12 | Nagose Ravindra Gulab | 601 | 0.40% | Independent |
| 13 | Dewanand Mahadeosonkusare | 600 | 0.40% | Democratic Secular Party |
| 14 | Dewanand Ramchandra Pilare | 496 | 0.30% | Independent |
The Brahmapuri constituency is part of the Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2009 Assembly election, 14 candidates contested for this seat. Atul Devidas Deshkar (Bharatiya Janata Party) emerged as the winner securing 50,340 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.