Maharashtra · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2014
Amit Vilasrao Deshmukh of Indian National Congress won the Latur City Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Maharashtra in the 2014 state assembly election, securing 119,656 votes (58.80% vote share). The runner-up was Lahoti Shailesh Govindkumar (Bharatiya Janata Party) with 70,191 votes.
A total of 23 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 | Amit Vilasrao Deshmukh | 119656 | 58.80% | Indian National Congress |
| 2 | Lahoti Shailesh Govindkumar | 70191 | 34.50% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 3 | Pathan Murtujkhan Basidkhan | 4047 | 2.00% | Nationalist Congress Party |
| 4 | Pappubhai Urf Shripad Kulkarni | 2323 | 1.10% | Shiv Sena |
| 5 | Bansode Raghunath Waghoji | 2202 | 1.10% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 6 | Bansode Rahul Dnyanoba | 1039 | 0.50% | Independent |
| 7 | Pathan Jabbarkhan A Sattarkhan | 601 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 8 | Shivprasad Shrinivas Malu | 550 | 0.30% | Maharashtra Navnirman Sena |
| 9 | Patil Annarao Govindrao | 403 | 0.20% | Maharashtra Vikas Aghadi |
| 10 | Shabnur Mainoddin Shaikh | 313 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 11 | Dattatray Ramchandra Dhamale | 176 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 12 | Banate Kirtikumar Chintamani | 167 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 13 | Kondekar Vijayprakash | 165 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 14 | Shaikh Jamil Ahmad | 151 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 15 | Ghavati Hakkani Mahebub | 142 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 16 | Hemant Balasaheb Jadhav | 141 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 17 | Pradeep Keshavrao Pawar | 124 | 0.10% | Bahujan Mukti Party |
| 18 | Gomare Shriram Kisanrao | 106 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 19 | Chhotu Kishanrao Hibare | 98 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 20 | Rajkumar Bhimrao Chandanshive | 97 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 21 | Shaikh Anwar Salim | 89 | 0.00% | Independent |
| 22 | Kamble Milind Haribhau | 76 | 0.00% | Independent |
| 23 | Ashok Ramkishan Chhaparwal | 47 | 0.00% | Independent |
The Latur City constituency is part of the Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2014 Assembly election, 23 candidates contested for this seat. Amit Vilasrao Deshmukh (Indian National Congress) emerged as the winner securing 119,656 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.