Kolhapur North
Winner — 2009
A closely fought contest. RAJESH VINAYAKRAO KSHIRSAGAR won with a 2.4% margin.
3 of 13 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.08 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
13 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RAJESH VINAYAKRAO KSHIRSAGAR | Shiv Sena-BJP Yuti (NDA) | 70,129 | 46.0% |
| 2 | CHHATRAPATI MALOJIRAJE SHAHU | UPA | 66,442 | 43.6% |
| 3 | RAMCHANDRA ALIAS RAMBHAU BAPUSO CHAVAN | JSS | 5,395 | 3.5% |
| 4 | COMRADE DILIP DATTAJIRAO PAWAR | 3,479 | 2.3% | |
| 5 | UDAY RAJARAM POWAR | 2,560 | 1.7% | |
| 6 | AJAY PRAKASH KURANE | BSP | 1,642 | 1.1% |
| 7 | HERLEKAR SARDAR AHAMAD | IND | 575 | 0.4% |
| 8 | DR. MANDAPE NEELAMBARI RAMESH | IND | 501 | 0.3% |
| 9 | NAJIR MAHAMADBHAI PATHAN | IND | 473 | 0.3% |
| 10 | DHERE ANIL SHAMRAO | IND | 379 | 0.3% |
| 11 | KASHID SAHEBRAO ALIAS KAVIRAJ SURESH | IND | 358 | 0.2% |
| 12 | AREKAR GIRISH JAYSING | IND | 341 | 0.2% |
| 13 | KAMBLE VASANTRAO NARAYAN (THANEKAR) | IND | 209 | 0.1% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (176th), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.
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median assets ₹0.08 Cr
A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
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