Maharashtra · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2019
Zirwal Narhari Sitaram of Nationalist Congress Party won the Dindori Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Maharashtra in the 2019 state assembly election, securing 124,520 votes (60.20% vote share). The runner-up was Bhaskar Gopal Gavit (Shiv Sena) with 63,707 votes.
A total of 5 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 | Zirwal Narhari Sitaram | 124520 | 60.20% | Nationalist Congress Party |
| 2 | Bhaskar Gopal Gavit | 63707 | 30.80% | Shiv Sena |
| 3 | Arun Dattatray Gaikwad | 13476 | 6.50% | Vanchit Bahujan Aaghadi |
| 4 | Adv. Tikaram Katthu Bagul | 3148 | 1.50% | Maharashtra Navnirman Sena |
| 5 | Jana Somnath Vatar | 2021 | 1.00% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
The Dindori constituency is part of the Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2019 Assembly election, 5 candidates contested for this seat. Zirwal Narhari Sitaram (Nationalist Congress Party) emerged as the winner securing 124,520 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.