Maharashtra · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2009
Chavan Vasantraobalwantrao of Independent won the Naigaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Maharashtra in the 2009 state assembly election, securing 63,534 votes (37.20% vote share). The runner-up was Deshmukh Shrinivas Alisbapusaheb Gorthekar (Nationalist Congress Party) with 52,414 votes.
A total of 12 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 | Chavan Vasantraobalwantrao | 63534 | 37.20% | Independent |
| 2 | Deshmukh Shrinivas Alisbapusaheb Gorthekar | 52414 | 30.70% | Nationalist Congress Party |
| 3 | Bachewar Balajiganeshrao | 16688 | 9.80% | Jan Surajya Shakti |
| 4 | Thakkarwad Laxmanraogangaram | 15788 | 9.20% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 5 | Belkonikar Surendrabalkrishnarao | 6705 | 3.90% | Independent |
| 6 | Sontakke Laxman Kisan | 6038 | 3.50% | Independent |
| 7 | Bodhankar Satishkumarambadasrao | 3313 | 1.90% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 8 | Shamante Shankerraoposhatti | 2076 | 1.20% | Independent |
| 9 | Anand Jadhav (AGRI.SPECIALIST ) | 1316 | 0.80% | Independent |
| 10 | Pawar Shivkumaranandrao | 1042 | 0.60% | Independent |
| 11 | Shankerwar Venkatraosayanna (KARKHELIKER) | 1037 | 0.60% | Rashtriya Samaj Paksha |
| 12 | Doiwad Vankatrao Govindrao | 964 | 0.60% | Independent |
The Naigaon constituency is part of the Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2009 Assembly election, 12 candidates contested for this seat. Chavan Vasantraobalwantrao (Independent) emerged as the winner securing 63,534 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.