Maharashtra · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2009
Bhosale Nitin Keshavrao of Maharashtra Navnirman Sena won the Nashik West Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Maharashtra in the 2009 state assembly election, securing 52,855 votes (35.00% vote share). The runner-up was Nana Mahale (Nationalist Congress Party) with 28,117 votes.
A total of 17 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 | Bhosale Nitin Keshavrao | 52855 | 35.00% | Maharashtra Navnirman Sena |
| 2 | Nana Mahale | 28117 | 18.60% | Nationalist Congress Party |
| 3 | Patil Dasharath Dharmaji | 19734 | 13.10% | Independent |
| 4 | Karad Dhondiram Limbaji | 18812 | 12.50% | Communist Party Of India (MARXIST) |
| 5 | Aher Rahul Daulatrao | 14206 | 9.40% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 6 | Badgujar Sudhakar(BHAU) BHIKA | 8328 | 5.50% | Independent |
| 7 | Londhe Prakash Mogal | 4926 | 3.30% | Independent |
| 8 | Shirsath Dinkar Gokul | 1318 | 0.90% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 9 | Harikrushna Narharikulkarni | 632 | 0.40% | Independent |
| 10 | Adv.Vilas Dhondiramdeshmane | 467 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 11 | Pande Vinayak Kishor | 296 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 12 | Nigal Devidas Trymbak | 239 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 13 | Ahire Dharmendrasitaram | 238 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 14 | Dr.Bhausaheb Sajanraokale | 233 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 15 | Dr.Pradip Mothabhaubhambare | 203 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 16 | Khode Ashok Trymbak | 165 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 17 | Dadasaheb Taterao Patekar | 120 | 0.10% | Independent |
The Nashik West constituency is part of the Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2009 Assembly election, 17 candidates contested for this seat. Bhosale Nitin Keshavrao (Maharashtra Navnirman Sena) emerged as the winner securing 52,855 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.