Maharashtra · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2004
Ravisheth Patil of Indian National Congress won the Pen Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Maharashtra in the 2004 state assembly election, securing 56,841 votes (38.70% vote share). The runner-up was Bhai Mohan Mahadev Patil (Peasants And Workers Party Of India) with 41,905 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 | Ravisheth Patil | 56841 | 38.70% | Indian National Congress |
| 2 | Bhai Mohan Mahadev Patil | 41905 | 28.50% | Peasants And Workers Party Of India |
| 3 | Vishnu Bhai Patil | 28175 | 19.20% | Shiv Sena |
| 4 | Ravisheth B. Patil | 4932 | 3.40% | Independent |
| 5 | Mohanbhai D. Patil | 4280 | 2.90% | Independent |
| 6 | Ravisheth D. Patil | 2692 | 1.80% | Independent |
| 7 | Pramod Sitaram Kamble | 2543 | 1.70% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 8 | Mohan V. Patil | 2288 | 1.60% | Independent |
| 9 | Kadam Vijay Hari | 1311 | 0.90% | Independent |
| 10 | Mohan G. Patil | 892 | 0.60% | Independent |
| 11 | Puranik Ballal Govind | 622 | 0.40% | Independent |
| 12 | Patil Vishnu Raghu | 534 | 0.40% | Independent |
The Pen constituency is part of the Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2004 Assembly election, 12 candidates contested for this seat. Ravisheth Patil (Indian National Congress) emerged as the winner securing 56,841 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.