Maharashtra · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2014
Vidya Thakur of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Goregaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Maharashtra in the 2014 state assembly election, securing 63,629 votes (38.90% vote share). The runner-up was Subhash Desai (Shiv Sena) with 58,873 votes.
A total of 18 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 | Vidya Thakur | 63629 | 38.90% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2 | Subhash Desai | 58873 | 36.00% | Shiv Sena |
| 3 | Ganesh Mhasnaji Kamble | 18414 | 11.20% | Indian National Congress |
| 4 | Shashank Rao | 9287 | 5.70% | Nationalist Congress Party |
| 5 | Sharad Keshav Sawant | 6420 | 3.90% | Maharashtra Navnirman Sena |
| 6 | Manohar Ambadas Ratnaparkhe | 1274 | 0.80% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 7 | Virendrakumar Yadav | 936 | 0.60% | Samajwadi Party |
| 8 | Adv. Dr. Avisha Kulkarni | 563 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 9 | Akil Ahmed Ali Sallan | 470 | 0.30% | Awami Vikas Party |
| 10 | Rajesh Phoochand Tiwari | 410 | 0.30% | Republican Sena |
| 11 | Yogesh Pandurang Kupekar | 321 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 12 | Anant Vitthal Jadhav | 283 | 0.20% | Bahujan Mukti Party |
| 13 | Masooq Iliyas Siddiqui | 274 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 14 | Sameer Ali Antulay | 199 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 15 | Dipti Ashok Walavalkar | 163 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 16 | Vinodkumar Yadav | 140 | 0.10% | Peasants And Workers Party Of India |
| 17 | Satyam Raj | 102 | 0.10% | Rashtriya Aam Party |
| 18 | Vijayanand Shankarrao Shinde | 86 | 0.10% | Hindusthan Nirman Dal |
The Goregaon constituency is part of the Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2014 Assembly election, 18 candidates contested for this seat. Vidya Thakur (Bharatiya Janata Party) emerged as the winner securing 63,629 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.