Maharashtra · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2024
Sai Prakash Dahake of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Karanja Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Maharashtra in the 2024 state assembly election, securing 85,005 votes (40.60% vote share). The runner-up was Patni Gyayak Rajendra (Nationalist Congress Party Sharadchandra Pawar) with 49,932 votes.
A total of 27 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 | Sai Prakash Dahake | 85005 | 40.60% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2 | Patni Gyayak Rajendra | 49932 | 23.90% | Nationalist Congress Party Sharadchandra Pawar |
| 3 | Mohammad Yusuf Mohammad Shafi Punjani | 31042 | 14.80% | All India Majlis-E-Ittehadul Muslimeen |
| 4 | Dhabekar Sunil Kesheorao | 24412 | 11.70% | Vanchit Bahujan Aaghadi |
| 5 | Yayati Manoharrao Naik | 7962 | 3.80% | Samnak Janta Party |
| 6 | Nilesh Pralhad Rathod | 1173 | 0.60% | Independent |
| 7 | Dr. Varsha Gopinath Rathod | 1087 | 0.50% | Independent |
| 8 | Rajkumar Narayan Bhujadle | 825 | 0.40% | Independent |
| 9 | Pukhraj Ghansham Ghanmode | 824 | 0.40% | Independent |
| 10 | Kishor Vitthal Pawar | 812 | 0.40% | Peoples Party Of India (Democratic) |
| 12 | Pramod Shreeram Thakare | 717 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 13 | Gajanan Ramaji Pawar | 635 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 14 | Prakash Kashiram Athavale | 536 | 0.30% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 15 | Pradipkumar Gulabsing Chavhan | 455 | 0.20% | Janhit Lokshahi Party |
| 16 | Ramesh Pandurang Nakhale | 375 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 17 | Manish Ranjan Pawar | 371 | 0.20% | Bhartiya Jan Samrat Party |
| 18 | Siddharth Vishwanath Deware | 327 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 19 | Vinod Panjabrao Nandagawali | 233 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 20 | Hansraj Shrawan Shende | 218 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 21 | Devsari Uttam Chavhan | 212 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 22 | Prakash Ramrao Ingale | 207 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 23 | Bapusaheb Krupaji Sabale | 206 | 0.10% | Peasants And Workers Party Of India |
| 24 | Ramkrushna Rameshwar Dhaye | 185 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 25 | Sawake Ramkrushn Pundalikrao | 181 | 0.10% | Bharatiya Yuva Jan Ekta Party |
| 26 | Amadabadkar Gajanan Kashinath | 177 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 27 | Santosh Haribhau Durge | 148 | 0.10% | Rashtriya Samaj Paksha |
| 28 | Vijay Bajirao Wankhade | 144 | 0.10% | Independent |
The Karanja constituency is part of the Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2024 Assembly election, 27 candidates contested for this seat. Sai Prakash Dahake (Bharatiya Janata Party) emerged as the winner securing 85,005 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.