Maharashtra · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2014
Chougule Dnyanraj Dhondiram of Shiv Sena won the Umarga Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Maharashtra in the 2014 state assembly election, securing 65,178 votes (40.00% vote share). The runner-up was Kisan Nagnath Kamble (Indian National Congress) with 44,736 votes.
A total of 13 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 | Chougule Dnyanraj Dhondiram | 65178 | 40.00% | Shiv Sena |
| 2 | Kisan Nagnath Kamble | 44736 | 27.50% | Indian National Congress |
| 3 | Shinde Kailas Chintamanrao | 30521 | 18.70% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 4 | Dr. Gaikwad Sanjay Atmaram | 15569 | 9.60% | Nationalist Congress Party |
| 5 | Datta Laxman Gaikwad | 1675 | 1.00% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 6 | Prof. Vijay Maruti Kshirsagar | 1459 | 0.90% | Maharashtra Navnirman Sena |
| 7 | Rajendra Baliram Ubale | 523 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 8 | Sarwade Raosaheb Srirang | 485 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 9 | Chandrakant Ishwar Thorat | 421 | 0.30% | Bhartiya Navjawan Sena (Paksha) |
| 10 | Pro. Dr. Balaji Eknathrao Konale | 416 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 11 | Pandurang Shankarrao Pole | 364 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 12 | Gaikwad Umaji Pandurang | 259 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 13 | Vidya Aabarao Vaghmare | 183 | 0.10% | Republican Party Of India |
The Umarga constituency is part of the Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2014 Assembly election, 13 candidates contested for this seat. Chougule Dnyanraj Dhondiram (Shiv Sena) emerged as the winner securing 65,178 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.