Maharashtra · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2009
Ghule Chandrashekharmarutraoji of Nationalist Congress Party won the Shevgaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Maharashtra in the 2009 state assembly election, securing 81,890 votes (38.70% vote share). The runner-up was Adv. Dhakane Pratapbabanrao (Bharatiya Janata Party) with 61,746 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 | Ghule Chandrashekharmarutraoji | 81890 | 38.70% | Nationalist Congress Party |
| 2 | Adv. Dhakane Pratapbabanrao | 61746 | 29.20% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 3 | Rajiv Appasaheb Rajale | 43351 | 20.50% | Independent |
| 4 | Kakade Harshadavidyadhar | 9275 | 4.40% | Independent |
| 5 | Shelar Gorakshanathnana | 3694 | 1.80% | Independent |
| 6 | Lande Subhash Uttamrao | 2923 | 1.40% | Communist Party Of India |
| 7 | Garje Shivajiraoyashawant | 2443 | 1.20% | Maharashtra Navnirman Sena |
| 8 | Rajale Ashok Ramkisan | 1710 | 0.80% | Independent |
| 9 | Jadhav Popat Rambhau | 1202 | 0.60% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 10 | Shaikh Naushad Ansar | 1036 | 0.50% | Independent |
| 11 | Bashirkhan Gafur Pathan | 458 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 12 | Mahananda Kashinathjoshi | 456 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 13 | Jadhav Karbhariramkisan | 412 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 14 | Ambildhage Ashok Nana | 346 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 15 | Pakhare Raosaheb Mohan | 306 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 16 | Gavare Petras Kisan | 203 | 0.10% | Bharipa Bahujan Mahasangh |
The Shevgaon constituency is part of the Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2009 Assembly election, 16 candidates contested for this seat. Ghule Chandrashekharmarutraoji (Nationalist Congress Party) emerged as the winner securing 81,890 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.