Maharashtra · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2024
Devendra Rajesh Kothe of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Solapur City Central Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Maharashtra in the 2024 state assembly election, securing 110,278 votes (54.70% vote share). The runner-up was Farooq Makbool Shabdi (All India Majlis-E-Ittehadul Muslimeen) with 61,428 votes.
A total of 20 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 | Devendra Rajesh Kothe | 110278 | 54.70% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2 | Farooq Makbool Shabdi | 61428 | 30.50% | All India Majlis-E-Ittehadul Muslimeen |
| 3 | Chetan Pandit Narote | 16385 | 8.10% | Indian National Congress |
| 4 | Adam Narsayya Narayan | 6816 | 3.40% | Communist Party Of India (Marxist) |
| 5 | Shriniwas Rangappa Sangepag | 1563 | 0.80% | Vanchit Bahujan Aaghadi |
| 6 | Toufique Ismail Shaikh (PAILWAN) | 974 | 0.50% | Independent |
| 7 | Prof. Dr. Subhash Khanderao Gaikwad | 614 | 0.30% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 9 | M.D. Saifan Shaikh | 512 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 10 | Ravi Sayanna Mhetre (NAYAK) | 372 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 11 | Manish Subhash Gaikwad | 347 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 12 | Khizer Quddus Peerzade | 245 | 0.10% | All India Forward Bloc |
| 13 | Manish Madhukar Komati | 241 | 0.10% | Rashtriya Janmanch (Secular) |
| 14 | Dr. Sandeep Shankarrao Adke | 233 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 15 | Adv. Rohit More | 198 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 16 | Datta Vithal Thorat | 193 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 17 | Yogesh Subhash Shidgane | 182 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 18 | Ravikant Revappa Bansode | 141 | 0.10% | Republican Party Of India (A) |
| 19 | Devidas Shankar Dupargude | 105 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 20 | Pradip Nilkanth Sarjan | 87 | 0.00% | Independent |
| 21 | Vikram Uttam Kasabe | 86 | 0.00% | Independent |
The Solapur City Central constituency is part of the Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2024 Assembly election, 20 candidates contested for this seat. Devendra Rajesh Kothe (Bharatiya Janata Party) emerged as the winner securing 110,278 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.