Maharashtra · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2004
Chavan Madhukarrao Deorao of Indian National Congress won the Tuljapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Maharashtra in the 2004 state assembly election, securing 40,958 votes (35.10% vote share). The runner-up was Devanand Sahebrao Rochkari (Samajwadi Party) with 37,513 votes.
A total of 7 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 | Chavan Madhukarrao Deorao | 40958 | 35.10% | Indian National Congress |
| 2 | Devanand Sahebrao Rochkari | 37513 | 32.20% | Samajwadi Party |
| 3 | Borgaonkar Narendra Baburao | 28879 | 24.80% | Shiv Sena |
| 4 | Kharade Sidramappa Ganapatrao | 3574 | 3.10% | Jan Surajya Shakti |
| 5 | Rokade Milind Somnath | 2438 | 2.10% | Independent |
| 6 | Hangargekar Suhas Mohanrao | 2039 | 1.80% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 7 | Shinde Kakasaheb Shankar | 1292 | 1.10% | Peasants And Workers Party Of India |
The Tuljapur constituency is part of the Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2004 Assembly election, 7 candidates contested for this seat. Chavan Madhukarrao Deorao (Indian National Congress) emerged as the winner securing 40,958 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.