Maharashtra · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2014
Naik Shivajirao Yashwantrao of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Shirala Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Maharashtra in the 2014 state assembly election, securing 85,363 votes (39.10% vote share). The runner-up was Mansingh Fattesingh Naik (Nationalist Congress Party) with 81,695 votes.
A total of 9 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 | Naik Shivajirao Yashwantrao | 85363 | 39.10% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2 | Mansingh Fattesingh Naik | 81695 | 37.40% | Nationalist Congress Party |
| 3 | Satyajit Shivajirao Deshmukh | 45135 | 20.70% | Indian National Congress |
| 4 | Nandkishor Ramchandra Nilkanth | 2061 | 0.90% | Shiv Sena |
| 5 | Mohan Dattu Atwadekar(DADA) | 1249 | 0.60% | Independent |
| 6 | Vaibhav Akaram Waghmare | 970 | 0.40% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 7 | Pawar Vishwajeet Ramchandra | 657 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 8 | Sanjay Yashwant Jadhav | 344 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 9 | Babanrao Sadashiv Parit | 195 | 0.10% | Independent |
The Shirala constituency is part of the Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2014 Assembly election, 9 candidates contested for this seat. Naik Shivajirao Yashwantrao (Bharatiya Janata Party) emerged as the winner securing 85,363 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.