Maharashtra · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2014
Patil Gulab Raghunath of Shiv Sena won the Jalgaon Rural Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Maharashtra in the 2014 state assembly election, securing 84,020 votes (44.30% vote share). The runner-up was Deokar Gulabrao Baburao (Nationalist Congress Party) with 52,653 votes.
A total of 10 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 | Patil Gulab Raghunath | 84020 | 44.30% | Shiv Sena |
| 2 | Deokar Gulabrao Baburao | 52653 | 27.80% | Nationalist Congress Party |
| 3 | Patil Abasaheb P.C. | 44011 | 23.20% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 4 | D.G. Patil | 3968 | 2.10% | Indian National Congress |
| 5 | Mukunda Aannda Rote | 1256 | 0.70% | Maharashtra Navnirman Sena |
| 6 | Machhindranath Arjun Sonwane | 770 | 0.40% | Independent |
| 7 | Mali Kiran Suresh | 477 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 8 | Sunil Gulabrao Sonwane | 415 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 9 | Arvind Bhimrao Mankari | 307 | 0.20% | Ambedkarist Republican Party |
| 10 | Birhade Mohan Shankar | 277 | 0.20% | Rashtriya Samajwadi Party (Secular) |
The Jalgaon Rural constituency is part of the Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2014 Assembly election, 10 candidates contested for this seat. Patil Gulab Raghunath (Shiv Sena) emerged as the winner securing 84,020 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.