Maharashtra · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2019
Subhash Ramchandrarao Dhote of Indian National Congress won the Rajura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Maharashtra in the 2019 state assembly election, securing 60,228 votes (27.00% vote share). The runner-up was Adv. Waman Sadashivrao Chatap (Swatantra Bharat Paksha) with 57,727 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 | Subhash Ramchandrarao Dhote | 60228 | 27.00% | Indian National Congress |
| 2 | Adv. Waman Sadashivrao Chatap | 57727 | 25.90% | Swatantra Bharat Paksha |
| 3 | Advocate Sanjay Yadavrao Dhote | 51051 | 22.90% | Bharatiya Janta Party |
| 4 | Godru Patil Jumnake | 43306 | 19.40% | Gondvana Gantantra Party |
| 5 | Mahaling Naganand Kanthale | 1948 | 0.90% | Maharashtra Navnirman Sena |
| 6 | Charade Suresh Jairam | 1667 | 0.80% | Independent |
| 7 | Bhanudash Prakash Jadhav | 1469 | 0.70% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 8 | Reshma Ganpat Chavan | 1456 | 0.70% | Independent |
| 9 | Santosh Ganpat Yewale | 1333 | 0.60% | Independent |
| 10 | Salam Shamarao Maru | 1163 | 0.50% | Independent |
| 11 | Pravin Maroti Nimgade | 1048 | 0.50% | Ambedkarite Party Of India |
| 12 | Anil Tulshiram Sidam | 898 | 0.40% | Independent |
The Rajura constituency is part of the Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2019 Assembly election, 12 candidates contested for this seat. Subhash Ramchandrarao Dhote (Indian National Congress) emerged as the winner securing 60,228 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.