Maharashtra · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2024
Sanjay Mukund Kelkar of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Thane Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Maharashtra in the 2024 state assembly election, securing 120,373 votes (51.90% vote share). The runner-up was Rajan Baburao Vichare (Shiv Sena (Uddhav Balasaheb Thackrey)) with 62,120 votes.
A total of 8 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 | Sanjay Mukund Kelkar | 120373 | 51.90% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2 | Rajan Baburao Vichare | 62120 | 26.80% | Shiv Sena (Uddhav Balasaheb Thackrey) |
| 3 | Avinash Anant Jadhav | 42592 | 18.40% | Maharashtra Navnirman Sena |
| 5 | Amar Ashok Athawale | 1495 | 0.60% | Independent |
| 6 | Nagesh Ganpat Jadhav | 1207 | 0.50% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 7 | Aarti Prashant Bhosle | 743 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 8 | Yaxit Bhupendra Patel | 538 | 0.20% | Right To Recall Party |
| 9 | Advocate Hindurao Dadu Patil Alias Adv. H.D.Patil | 400 | 0.20% | Rashtriya Maratha Party |
The Thane constituency is part of the Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2024 Assembly election, 8 candidates contested for this seat. Sanjay Mukund Kelkar (Bharatiya Janata Party) emerged as the winner securing 120,373 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.