Kothrud Assembly constituency

Kothrud Assembly constituency is one of the 288 Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituencies of Maharashtra state in Western India. It is one of the twenty one constituencies of located in the Pune district and one of eight in Pune City.[1][2][3]

Kothrud
Constituency No. 210 for the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionWestern India
StateMaharashtra
DistrictPune
LS constituencyPune
Established2008
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
14th Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyBharatiya Janata Party
Elected year2019

It is a part of the Pune Lok Sabha constituency along with five other assembly constituencies, viz Kasba Peth, Parvati, Pune Cantonment (SC), Shivajinagar, Vadgaon Sheri from Pune City.[4]

Kothrud Assembly Constituency came into existence by dividing Shivaji Nagar assembly constituency as well as dissolving Bhavani Peth constituency. It was not swing from Nationalist Congress Party to Shiv Sena. It is the stronghold of Shiv Sena. After division Kothrud won by Shiv Sena and Shivajinagar by Vinayak Nimhan, Indian National Congress.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

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Year Member Party
Until 2008: Constituency did not exist
2009 Chandrakant Mokate Shiv Sena
2014 Medha Kulkarni Bharatiya Janata Party
2019 Chandrakant Patil

Election results

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2024

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2024 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Kothrud
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Chandrakant Patil
SS(UBT) Chandrakant Mokate
NOTA None of the above
Majority
Turnout
Swing

2019

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2019 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Kothrud
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Chandrakant Patil 105,246 53.93
MNS Adv. Kishor Shinde 79,751 40.87
NOTA None of the above 4,028 2.06
VBA Adv. Deepak Narayanrao Shamdire 2,428 1.28
Majority 25,495 13.34
Turnout 1,95,158 48.20
BJP hold Swing

2014

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2014 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Kothrud
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Medha Kulkarni 100,941 51.15 N/A
SS Chandrakant Mokate 36,279 18.38 −15.26
NCP Baburao Chandere 28,179 14.28 +1.94
MNS Adv. Kishor Shinde 21,392 10.84 −18.14
INC Umesh Kandhare 6,713 3.40 N/A
NOTA None of the above 1,583 0.80 N/A
Majority 64,662 32.77 +28.11
Turnout 1,97,338 56.57
Registered electors 3,48,846
BJP gain from SS Swing

2009

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2009 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Kothrud
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SS Chandrakant Mokate 52,055 33.64
MNS Adv. Kishor Shinde 44,841 28.98
Independent Deepak Mankar 22,853 14.77
NCP Anna Joshi 19,095 12.34
Independent Ujwal Keskar 10,000 6.46
BSP Raju Sanke 1,572 1.02
Majority 5,414 4.66
Turnout 1,54,753 51.16
SS win (new seat)

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Maps of India
  2. ^ Kothrud Vidhan Sabha seat Election 2014 Kothrud NCP, SS, MNS
  3. ^ Traceall.in
  4. ^ "District wise List of Assembly and Parliamentary Constituencies". Chief Electoral Officer, Maharashtra website. Archived from the original on 18 March 2010. Retrieved 14 January 2010.

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