Pen Assembly Election Result 1995

Maharashtra · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1995

Mohan Mahadev Patil of Peasants & Workers Party won the Pen Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Maharashtra in the 1995 state assembly election, securing 43,027 votes (36.00% vote share). The runner-up was Ravindranath Dagadu Patil (Indian National Congress) with 42,034 votes.

A total of 11 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.

Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Details
  • State: Maharashtra
  • Constituency: Pen
  • Constituency Number: 191
  • Total Contestants: 11
  • Election Year: 1995
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
Position Candidate Name Votes Votes% Party
1 Mohan Mahadev Patil 43027 36.00% Peasants & Workers Party
2 Ravindranath Dagadu Patil 42034 35.10% Indian National Congress
3 Satish Chandane 15100 12.60% Bharatiya Janata Party
4 Vishnu Hari Patil 9434 7.90% Samajwadi Janata Party (MAHARASHTRA)
5 A.T. Patil 7371 6.20% Independent
6 Rajanikant Alias Raju Shah 1009 0.80% Maharashtra Rashtravadi Congress
7 Ballal Govind Puranik 753 0.60% Independent
8 Dani Chandrakant Laxmiram 402 0.30% Independent
9 Kadav Khandu Ramchandra 202 0.20% Independent
10 Somji Roshanali Hadimahmad 200 0.20% Independent
11 Yadav Lalbahadur Baburam 153 0.10% Doordarshi Party

About Pen Assembly Constituency

The Pen constituency is part of the Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1995 Assembly election, 11 candidates contested for this seat. Mohan Mahadev Patil (Peasants & Workers Party) emerged as the winner securing 43,027 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

11 candidates contested from Pen assembly constituency in the 1995 Vidhan Sabha election.

Pen is an assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency in Maharashtra.

Mohan Mahadev Patil (Peasants & Workers Party) won the Pen assembly seat in the 1995 Vidhan Sabha election.