Maharashtra · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2009
Bagal Shamal Digambar of Nationalist Congress Party won the Karmala Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Maharashtra in the 2009 state assembly election, securing 70,943 votes (42.70% vote share). The runner-up was Narayan (AABA) PATIL (Jan Surajya Shakti) with 43,126 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 | Bagal Shamal Digambar | 70943 | 42.70% | Nationalist Congress Party |
| 2 | Narayan (AABA) PATIL | 43126 | 25.90% | Jan Surajya Shakti |
| 3 | Jagtap Jaywantraonamdeorao | 25491 | 15.30% | Samajwadi Party |
| 4 | Patil Suryakantramkrushna | 13815 | 8.30% | Shiv Sena |
| 5 | Lalasaheb Ajinathmastud | 2578 | 1.60% | Independent |
| 6 | Ha.Bha.Pa.Khatmodekalyan Chandrasen | 2525 | 1.50% | Independent |
| 7 | Jagtap Chintamani (DADA)NAMDEORAO | 2088 | 1.30% | Maharashtra Navnirman Sena |
| 8 | Kadam Rajabhau Bhimrao | 1734 | 1.00% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 9 | Shaikh Shahajahanpaigambar | 1356 | 0.80% | Independent |
| 10 | Meeratai Sudam Shinde | 1110 | 0.70% | Independent |
| 11 | Thosar Shahajijagannath | 856 | 0.50% | Bharipa Bahujan Mahasangh |
| 12 | Adv. Ajinath Raghunath Shinde | 734 | 0.40% | Lok Bharati |
The Karmala constituency is part of the Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2009 Assembly election, 12 candidates contested for this seat. Bagal Shamal Digambar (Nationalist Congress Party) emerged as the winner securing 70,943 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.