Maharashtra · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2014
Sureshbhau Narayan Lad of Nationalist Congress Party won the Karjat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Maharashtra in the 2014 state assembly election, securing 57,013 votes (31.10% vote share). The runner-up was Mahendra Sadashiv Thorve (Peasants And Workers Party Of India) with 55,113 votes.
A total of 8 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 | Sureshbhau Narayan Lad | 57013 | 31.10% | Nationalist Congress Party |
| 2 | Mahendra Sadashiv Thorve | 55113 | 30.10% | Peasants And Workers Party Of India |
| 3 | Pingle Hanumant Yashwant | 40721 | 22.20% | Shiv Sena |
| 4 | Yerunkar Rajendra Eknath | 12990 | 7.10% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 5 | Kharik Shivaji Babu | 5939 | 3.20% | Indian National Congress |
| 6 | J.P. Patil | 4746 | 2.60% | Maharashtra Navnirman Sena |
| 7 | Dolas Rupesh Pandurang (SIR) | 2922 | 1.60% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 8 | Leela Raja Dhumne | 1258 | 0.70% | Independent |
The Karjat constituency is part of the Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2014 Assembly election, 8 candidates contested for this seat. Sureshbhau Narayan Lad (Nationalist Congress Party) emerged as the winner securing 57,013 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.