Maharashtra · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2009
Prakash (ANNA)SHIVAJIRAO SHENDAGE of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Jath Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Maharashtra in the 2009 state assembly election, securing 58,320 votes (39.50% vote share). The runner-up was Jagtap Vilasrao Narayan (Nationalist Congress Party) with 53,653 votes.
A total of 11 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 | Prakash (ANNA)SHIVAJIRAO SHENDAGE | 58320 | 39.50% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2 | Jagtap Vilasrao Narayan | 53653 | 36.30% | Nationalist Congress Party |
| 3 | Patil Basavraj Sidgonda | 26406 | 17.90% | Jan Surajya Shakti |
| 4 | Atul Girmal Kamble | 2030 | 1.40% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 5 | Tatyasaheb Jaganathpatil | 1974 | 1.30% | Independent |
| 6 | Shahaji Mhalappashingade | 1386 | 0.90% | Independent |
| 7 | Venkappa Timmannapawar | 871 | 0.60% | Independent |
| 8 | Sanjay Mahadevchougule | 858 | 0.60% | Swatantra Bharat Paksha |
| 9 | Gavade Sanjay Annu | 804 | 0.50% | Independent |
| 10 | Maruti Mura Wagare | 727 | 0.50% | Akhil Bharat Hindu Mahasabha |
| 11 | Khutabuddin Hajilal Mulla | 668 | 0.50% | Independent |
The Jath constituency is part of the Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2009 Assembly election, 11 candidates contested for this seat. Prakash (ANNA)SHIVAJIRAO SHENDAGE (Bharatiya Janata Party) emerged as the winner securing 58,320 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.