Maharashtra · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2009
Patankar Vikramsinhranjitsinh of Nationalist Congress Party won the Patan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Maharashtra in the 2009 state assembly election, securing 87,917 votes (48.20% vote share). The runner-up was Desai Shambhurajshivajirao (Shiv Sena) with 87,337 votes.
A total of 7 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 | Patankar Vikramsinhranjitsinh | 87917 | 48.20% | Nationalist Congress Party |
| 2 | Desai Shambhurajshivajirao | 87337 | 47.80% | Shiv Sena |
| 3 | Patil Avinash Tukaram | 2061 | 1.10% | Maharashtra Navnirman Sena |
| 4 | Dr.Sandip Rajaram Mane | 2010 | 1.10% | Independent |
| 5 | Magare Nivrutti Sitaram | 1499 | 0.80% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 6 | Sarjerao Shankarkamble | 1340 | 0.70% | Independent |
| 7 | Shinde Rajendradhondiba | 436 | 0.20% | Independent |
The Patan constituency is part of the Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2009 Assembly election, 7 candidates contested for this seat. Patankar Vikramsinhranjitsinh (Nationalist Congress Party) emerged as the winner securing 87,917 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.