Maharashtra · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2014
Sanjay Bhashkar Raimulkar of Shiv Sena won the Mehkar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Maharashtra in the 2014 state assembly election, securing 80,356 votes (47.80% vote share). The runner-up was Laxmanrao Januji Ghumare (Indian National Congress) with 44,421 votes.
A total of 19 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 | Sanjay Bhashkar Raimulkar | 80356 | 47.80% | Shiv Sena |
| 2 | Laxmanrao Januji Ghumare | 44421 | 26.40% | Indian National Congress |
| 3 | Gawai Narhari Onkar | 17035 | 10.10% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 4 | Ashwini Shivcharan Akhade | 12759 | 7.60% | Nationalist Congress Party |
| 5 | Prakash Chindhaji Gawai | 4267 | 2.50% | Bharipa Bahujan Mahasangh |
| 6 | Khandare Sahebrao Rambhau | 1290 | 0.80% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 7 | Ambhore Pradip Eknath | 918 | 0.60% | Peasants And Workers Party Of India |
| 8 | Sardar Vishnu Mahadu | 653 | 0.40% | Bahujan Mukti Party |
| 9 | Sadavarte Gangasagar Prakash | 625 | 0.40% | Independent |
| 10 | Ramchandra Tukaram Wadekar | 573 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 11 | Vijay Pandharinath Gawai | 531 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 12 | Nanasaheb Bhikaji Debaje | 510 | 0.30% | Ambedkarite Party Of India |
| 13 | Aware Ganesh Yashvant | 446 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 14 | Rajesh Gulabrao More | 427 | 0.30% | Republican Party Of India |
| 15 | Awsarmol Gulabrao Vamanrao | 419 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 16 | Ayaj Ahemad Habib Ahemad. | 341 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 17 | Pandit Ashruji More | 338 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 18 | Vijay Sitaram More | 241 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 19 | Rajendra Santosh Gawai | 180 | 0.10% | Independent |
The Mehkar constituency is part of the Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2014 Assembly election, 19 candidates contested for this seat. Sanjay Bhashkar Raimulkar (Shiv Sena) emerged as the winner securing 80,356 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.