Maharashtra · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2009
Anil Deshmukh of Nationalist Congress Party won the Katol Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Maharashtra in the 2009 state assembly election, securing 68,143 votes (42.50% vote share). The runner-up was Charansing Babulaljithakur (Republican Party Of India (A)) with 35,940 votes.
A total of 15 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 | Anil Deshmukh | 68143 | 42.50% | Nationalist Congress Party |
| 2 | Charansing Babulaljithakur | 35940 | 22.40% | Republican Party Of India (A) |
| 3 | Kiran Krushnaraopandav | 31372 | 19.60% | Shiv Sena |
| 4 | Rahul Virendradeshmukh | 10120 | 6.30% | Independent |
| 5 | Dr. Sunilbhauvishwanathji Narnaware | 2512 | 1.60% | Independent |
| 6 | Adv. Ulhas Shalikaramdupare | 2501 | 1.60% | Independent |
| 7 | Dongre Vijay Natthuji | 2126 | 1.30% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 8 | Dinesh Gunwantrao Tule | 1351 | 0.80% | Independent |
| 9 | Prashant Laxmanraopawar | 1133 | 0.70% | Independent |
| 10 | Sheikh Lukmanbhaihaidarmiya | 1072 | 0.70% | Independent |
| 11 | Chandrashekharnarayanrao Kumbhare | 1051 | 0.70% | Democratic Secular Party |
| 12 | Ramesh Shamraomaraskolhe | 1046 | 0.70% | Gondvana Gantantra Party |
| 13 | Ganesh Suryabhanjisalam | 815 | 0.50% | Jharkhand Mukti Morcha |
| 14 | Thakare Prabhakarpundlik | 696 | 0.40% | Independent |
| 15 | Sofi Mahammad Junaidbab Sofi | 322 | 0.20% | Rashtriya Krantikari Samajwadi Party |
The Katol constituency is part of the Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2009 Assembly election, 15 candidates contested for this seat. Anil Deshmukh (Nationalist Congress Party) emerged as the winner securing 68,143 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.