Maharashtra · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2009
Ashok Shamraoji Shinde of Shiv Sena won the Hinganghat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Maharashtra in the 2009 state assembly election, securing 51,285 votes (31.00% vote share). The runner-up was Kunawar Samirtryambakrao (Independent) with 49,864 votes.
A total of 13 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 | Ashok Shamraoji Shinde | 51285 | 31.00% | Shiv Sena |
| 2 | Kunawar Samirtryambakrao | 49864 | 30.20% | Independent |
| 3 | Timande Raju Alias Mohanwasudeorao | 38685 | 23.40% | Nationalist Congress Party |
| 4 | Dhanraj Pannalalchopada | 11965 | 7.20% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 5 | Rajendra Daga | 4205 | 2.50% | Independent |
| 6 | Prof Madhukardharmarajji Zoting | 2887 | 1.80% | Swatantra Bharat Paksha |
| 7 | Neware Umeshsadashivrao | 1707 | 1.00% | Independent |
| 8 | Sanjay Keshaorao Made | 1062 | 0.60% | Maharashtra Navnirman Sena |
| 9 | Wankhede Ramchandrasambhaji | 1022 | 0.60% | Republican Party Of India (A) |
| 10 | Bhashkar Anandraomadavi | 872 | 0.50% | Independent |
| 11 | Jagannath Nilkanthraoraut | 781 | 0.50% | Independent |
| 12 | Pravin Gulab Raut | 537 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 13 | Chandrashekhar Aliasraju Wasudeoraohardas | 489 | 0.30% | Bharipa Bahujan Mahasangh |
The Hinganghat constituency is part of the Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2009 Assembly election, 13 candidates contested for this seat. Ashok Shamraoji Shinde (Shiv Sena) emerged as the winner securing 51,285 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.