Maharashtra · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2004
Chaturvedi Satish Jhaulal of Indian National Congress won the Nagpur East Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Maharashtra in the 2004 state assembly election, securing 96,246 votes (46.50% vote share). The runner-up was Shekhar Jayram Sawarbandhe (Shiv Sena) with 84,415 votes.
A total of 9 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 | Chaturvedi Satish Jhaulal | 96246 | 46.50% | Indian National Congress |
| 2 | Shekhar Jayram Sawarbandhe | 84415 | 40.80% | Shiv Sena |
| 3 | Ashok Nagarmal Goyal | 20272 | 9.80% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 4 | Abdul Karim Patel (SHAKILBHAI) | 1695 | 0.80% | Independent |
| 5 | Mahamad Aslam Mahamad Ismail | 1659 | 0.80% | Independent |
| 6 | Arun Shamrao Joshi | 968 | 0.50% | Independent |
| 7 | Ghadge Umesh Arvind | 927 | 0.50% | Shivrajya Party |
| 8 | Manish Arvind Tayde | 530 | 0.30% | Janata Dal (Secular) |
| 9 | Ramteke Jiwan Namdeorao | 400 | 0.20% | Indian Justice Party |
The Nagpur East constituency is part of the Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2004 Assembly election, 9 candidates contested for this seat. Chaturvedi Satish Jhaulal (Indian National Congress) emerged as the winner securing 96,246 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.