Maharashtra · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2009
Chavan Madhukarraodevrao of Indian National Congress won the Tuljapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Maharashtra in the 2009 state assembly election, securing 65,802 votes (33.50% vote share). The runner-up was Deshmukh Subhashsureshchandra (Bharatiya Janata Party) with 49,469 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 | Chavan Madhukarraodevrao | 65802 | 33.50% | Indian National Congress |
| 2 | Deshmukh Subhashsureshchandra | 49469 | 25.20% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 3 | Rochkari Devanandsahebrao | 45942 | 23.40% | Peasants And Workers Party Of India |
| 4 | Gore Arvind Janardhan | 15665 | 8.00% | Independent |
| 5 | Salgar Arjun Sidram | 4999 | 2.60% | Independent |
| 6 | Pathan Mainoddinmohmmad Khaja | 2530 | 1.30% | Independent |
| 7 | Prakash Changdevhangarkar | 2095 | 1.10% | Independent |
| 8 | Vinaykumar Dinkarnakate | 1386 | 0.70% | Independent |
| 9 | Bal Machindra Sawant | 1358 | 0.70% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 10 | Girwalkar Nageshsurendra | 1105 | 0.60% | Independent |
| 11 | Manu Sopanrao Ramanna | 1061 | 0.50% | Swatantra Bharat Paksha |
| 12 | Shaikh Sarif Kashimlal | 812 | 0.40% | Independent |
| 13 | Hafiz Kausar Pashajahagirdar | 735 | 0.40% | Indian Union Muslim League |
| 14 | Chavan Jayshree Anil | 648 | 0.30% | Shivrajya Party |
| 15 | Shaikh Baba Faizoddin | 634 | 0.30% | Nelopa(United) |
| 16 | Arvind Baswanappa Mule | 595 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 17 | Kambale Hemantramchandra | 429 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 18 | Kore Gaurishankarkalappa | 399 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 19 | Khatib Tanveer Ali Sayyadali | 370 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 20 | Chavan Babu Vithoba | 359 | 0.20% | Hindustan Janata Party |
The Tuljapur constituency is part of the Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2009 Assembly election, 20 candidates contested for this seat. Chavan Madhukarraodevrao (Indian National Congress) emerged as the winner securing 65,802 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.