Maharashtra · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2009
Dhote Subhashramchandrarao of Indian National Congress won the Rajura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Maharashtra in the 2009 state assembly election, securing 61,476 votes (34.10% vote share). The runner-up was Adv. Sanjay Yadaoraodhote (Swatantra Bharat Paksha) with 45,389 votes.
A total of 14 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 | Dhote Subhashramchandrarao | 61476 | 34.10% | Indian National Congress |
| 2 | Adv. Sanjay Yadaoraodhote | 45389 | 25.10% | Swatantra Bharat Paksha |
| 3 | Nimje Arun Keshao | 17756 | 9.80% | Independent |
| 4 | Prof. Dr. Lohe Sanjayraogosai | 12533 | 6.90% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 5 | Thakare Suraj Arvind | 10048 | 5.60% | Maharashtra Navnirman Sena |
| 6 | Nawale Arun Narayan | 7467 | 4.10% | Shiv Sena |
| 7 | Kude Nilkanth Konduji | 6729 | 3.70% | Independent |
| 8 | Bonsha Karnuji Todase | 5442 | 3.00% | Gondvana Gantantra Party |
| 9 | Santosh Ganpat Yewle | 4327 | 2.40% | Independent |
| 10 | Govardhan Surajmalchavhan | 3346 | 1.90% | Jan Surajya Shakti |
| 11 | Raut Siddharthrameshchandra | 2909 | 1.60% | Prabuddha Republican Party |
| 12 | Shobhabai Gajananmaske | 1406 | 0.80% | Independent |
| 13 | Satawa Kerba Thorat | 933 | 0.50% | Independent |
| 14 | Umesh Vishwanath Khangar | 762 | 0.40% | Shivrajya Party |
The Rajura constituency is part of the Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2009 Assembly election, 14 candidates contested for this seat. Dhote Subhashramchandrarao (Indian National Congress) emerged as the winner securing 61,476 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.