Maharashtra · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2014
Ameet Subhashrao Zanak of Indian National Congress won the Risod Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Maharashtra in the 2014 state assembly election, securing 70,939 votes (38.40% vote share). The runner-up was Jadhav Vijay Tulsiram (Bharatiya Janata Party) with 54,231 votes.
A total of 16 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 | Ameet Subhashrao Zanak | 70939 | 38.40% | Indian National Congress |
| 2 | Jadhav Vijay Tulsiram | 54231 | 29.40% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 3 | Sanap Vishwanath Aashruji | 18425 | 10.00% | Shiv Sena |
| 4 | Kalapad Ramkrishna Sakharamji | 15348 | 8.30% | Bharipa Bahujan Mahasangh |
| 5 | Raju Patil Raje | 12396 | 6.70% | Maharashtra Navnirman Sena |
| 6 | Babarao Sahebrao Patil (KHADSE) | 5811 | 3.20% | Nationalist Congress Party |
| 7 | Devadhe Patil Subhash Uttamrao | 1352 | 0.70% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 8 | Ramchandra Tukaram Wankhede | 900 | 0.50% | Independent |
| 9 | Bhagirath Pandurang Bhondane | 678 | 0.40% | Independent |
| 10 | Ramesh Pandurang Ambhore | 567 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 11 | Noor Ali Mehboob Ali Shaha | 496 | 0.30% | Rashtriya Kisan Congress Party |
| 12 | Bherane Ganesh Kisan | 268 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 13 | Tayade Sadanand Gajanan | 261 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 14 | Kamble Sanjay Narayan | 253 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 15 | Babar Santosh Shamrao | 233 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 16 | Murlidhar More | 181 | 0.10% | Republican Party Of India |
The Risod constituency is part of the Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2014 Assembly election, 16 candidates contested for this seat. Ameet Subhashrao Zanak (Indian National Congress) emerged as the winner securing 70,939 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.