Maharashtra · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2019
Ratnakar Manikrao Gutte of Rashtriya Samaj Paksha won the Gangakhed Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Maharashtra in the 2019 state assembly election, securing 81,169 votes (30.30% vote share). The runner-up was Vishal Vijaykumar Kadam (Shiv Sena) with 63,111 votes.
A total of 15 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 | Ratnakar Manikrao Gutte | 81169 | 30.30% | Rashtriya Samaj Paksha |
| 2 | Vishal Vijaykumar Kadam | 63111 | 23.50% | Shiv Sena |
| 3 | Sitaram Chimaji Ghandat | 52247 | 19.50% | Independent |
| 4 | Karunabai Balasaheb Kundgeer | 28837 | 10.80% | Vanchit Bahujan Aaghadi |
| 5 | Santosh Trimbak Murkute | 22955 | 8.60% | Independent |
| 6 | Madhusudan Manikrao Kendre | 8204 | 3.10% | Nationalist Congress Party |
| 7 | Viththal Kondiba Jawade | 4079 | 1.50% | Maharashtra Navnirman Sena |
| 8 | Adv. Sanjeev Devrao Pradhan | 1732 | 0.70% | Independent |
| 9 | Gajanan Digambar Giri | 1329 | 0.50% | Bahujan Vikas Aaghadi |
| 10 | Tukaram Taterao Vhawale | 1131 | 0.40% | Independent |
| 11 | Balaji Maroti Sagar | 1036 | 0.40% | Independent |
| 12 | Sakharam Gyanaba Bobde | 722 | 0.30% | Maharashtra Bahujan Vanchit Agadi |
| 13 | Khandare Devrao Ganpatrao | 692 | 0.30% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 14 | Ajahar Shekh Mehtab Shekh | 568 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 15 | Gajanan Baburao Margeel | 505 | 0.20% | Independent |
The Gangakhed constituency is part of the Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2019 Assembly election, 15 candidates contested for this seat. Ratnakar Manikrao Gutte (Rashtriya Samaj Paksha) emerged as the winner securing 81,169 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.