Maharashtra · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2014
Eknath Sambhaji Shinde of Shiv Sena won the Kopri-Pachpakhadi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Maharashtra in the 2014 state assembly election, securing 100,316 votes (54.30% vote share). The runner-up was Mohan Parasnath Goswami (Indian National Congress) with 17,873 votes.
A total of 10 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 | Eknath Sambhaji Shinde | 100316 | 54.30% | Shiv Sena |
| 3 | Mohan Parasnath Goswami | 17873 | 9.70% | Indian National Congress |
| 4 | Sejal Sanjay Kadam | 8578 | 4.70% | Maharashtra Navnirman Sena |
| 5 | Bipin Kamalu Mahale | 3710 | 2.00% | Nationalist Congress Party |
| 6 | Gajare Rajhans Manik | 1861 | 1.00% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 7 | Mohammad Salim Moharali Choudhari | 395 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 8 | Asha Kisan Sharnagat | 305 | 0.20% | Republican Bahujan Sena |
| 9 | Santosh Anandrao Jadhav | 231 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 10 | Gupta Rakesh Hrishikant | 218 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 11 | Sunil Shankar Bagul | 99 | 0.10% | Republican Party Of India |
The Kopri-Pachpakhadi constituency is part of the Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2014 Assembly election, 10 candidates contested for this seat. Eknath Sambhaji Shinde (Shiv Sena) emerged as the winner securing 100,316 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.