Maharashtra · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1999
Appasaheb Alias S.R. Patil of Indian National Congress won the Shirol Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Maharashtra in the 1999 state assembly election, securing 65,174 votes (44.80% vote share). The runner-up was Anna Alias Shamrao Patil Yadravkar (Nationalist Congress Party) with 49,540 votes.
A total of 5 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 | Appasaheb Alias S.R. Patil | 65174 | 44.80% | Indian National Congress |
| 2 | Anna Alias Shamrao Patil Yadravkar | 49540 | 34.10% | Nationalist Congress Party |
| 3 | Khot Anna Alies Mansingrao Shankarrao | 28270 | 19.40% | Shiv Sena |
| 4 | Anwar Chandan Jamadar | 1276 | 0.90% | Bharipa Bahujan Mahasangh |
| 5 | Bhandare Devppanna Baburao | 1176 | 0.80% | Independent |
The Shirol constituency is part of the Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1999 Assembly election, 5 candidates contested for this seat. Appasaheb Alias S.R. Patil (Indian National Congress) emerged as the winner securing 65,174 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.