Maharashtra · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2024
Rajesh Udesing Padvi of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Shahada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Maharashtra in the 2024 state assembly election, securing 146,839 votes (59.90% vote share). The runner-up was Monica Rajeev Rajale (Bharatiya Janata Party) with 99,775 votes.
A total of 18 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 | Rajesh Udesing Padvi | 146839 | 59.90% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 1 | Monica Rajeev Rajale | 99775 | 37.90% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2 | Adv. Dhakne Prataprao Babanrao | 80732 | 30.70% | Nationalist Congress Party Sharadchandra Pawar |
| 2 | Rajendrakumar Krishnarao Gavit | 93635 | 38.20% | Indian National Congress |
| 3 | Ghule Patil Chandrashekhar Marutrao | 57988 | 22.00% | Independent |
| 4 | Gopal Suresh Bhandari | 2396 | 1.00% | Independent |
| 4 | Kakade Harshada Vidyadhar | 12232 | 4.70% | Independent |
| 5 | Chavan Kisan Jagannath | 4437 | 1.70% | Vanchit Bahujan Aaghadi |
| 6 | Rajendra Rangnath Dhakane | 1923 | 0.70% | Independent |
| 8 | Subhash Trimbak Sabale | 785 | 0.30% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 9 | Yunus Chand Shaikh | 713 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 10 | Chothe Sudhakar Rambhau | 650 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 11 | Sandeep Gorakshanath Shelar | 600 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 12 | Eknath Vishnu Suse | 473 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 13 | Atmaram Kisan Kundkar | 459 | 0.20% | Rashtriya Samaj Paksha |
| 14 | Salman Esub Beg | 295 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 15 | Shivhar Punjaram Kale | 264 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 16 | Ratnakar Janardhan Jawale | 232 | 0.10% | Independent |
The Shahada constituency is part of the Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2024 Assembly election, 18 candidates contested for this seat. Rajesh Udesing Padvi (Bharatiya Janata Party) emerged as the winner securing 146,839 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.