Maharashtra · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2014
Chavan Prithviraj Dajisaheb of Indian National Congress won the Karad South Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Maharashtra in the 2014 state assembly election, securing 76,831 votes (38.00% vote share). The runner-up was Vilasrao Patil(KAKA) (Independent) with 60,413 votes.
A total of 12 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 | Chavan Prithviraj Dajisaheb | 76831 | 38.00% | Indian National Congress |
| 2 | Vilasrao Patil(KAKA) | 60413 | 29.90% | Independent |
| 3 | Atul Suresh Bhosale | 58621 | 29.00% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 4 | Dr. Ajinkya D.Y. Patil | 2373 | 1.20% | Shiv Sena |
| 5 | Ranshingare Satish Shrimant | 796 | 0.40% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 6 | Adv.Vidyulata Mardhekar | 547 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 7 | Shaha Devendra Subhash(SIR) | 485 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 8 | Adv.Vikas Rajaram Pawar | 424 | 0.20% | Maharashtra Navnirman Sena |
| 9 | Sampat Sitaram Tadakhe | 398 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 10 | Adv.Milind Sarjerao Desai | 235 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 11 | Adv. Annarao Govindrao Patil | 208 | 0.10% | Maharashtra Vikas Aghadi |
| 12 | Mussa Liyakat Mulla | 142 | 0.10% | Bahujan Mukti Party |
The Karad South constituency is part of the Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2014 Assembly election, 12 candidates contested for this seat. Chavan Prithviraj Dajisaheb (Indian National Congress) emerged as the winner securing 76,831 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.