Maharashtra · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2014
Jadhav (PATIL) MAKRAND LAXMANRAO of Nationalist Congress Party won the Wai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Maharashtra in the 2014 state assembly election, securing 101,218 votes (46.40% vote share). The runner-up was Bhosale Madan Prataprao (Indian National Congress) with 62,516 votes.
A total of 10 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 | Jadhav (PATIL) MAKRAND LAXMANRAO | 101218 | 46.40% | Nationalist Congress Party |
| 2 | Bhosale Madan Prataprao | 62516 | 28.60% | Indian National Congress |
| 3 | Jadhav Purushottam Bajirao | 25255 | 11.60% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 4 | Bavalekar Dattaray Maruti(D.M) | 23343 | 10.70% | Shiv Sena |
| 5 | Sanjay Namdev Gaikwad | 1362 | 0.60% | Independent |
| 6 | Mayur Prakash Nal | 1114 | 0.50% | Maharashtra Navnirman Sena |
| 7 | Kadale Sunil Bhikaji | 1039 | 0.50% | Independent |
| 8 | Vijay Sahebrao Wankhede | 521 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 9 | More Rajan Waman | 514 | 0.20% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 10 | Umesh Mukund Waghmare | 185 | 0.10% | Independent |
The Wai constituency is part of the Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2014 Assembly election, 10 candidates contested for this seat. Jadhav (PATIL) MAKRAND LAXMANRAO (Nationalist Congress Party) emerged as the winner securing 101,218 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.