https://en.bharatpedia.org/w/index.php?action=history&feed=atom&title=Shirdi_Assembly_constituency Shirdi Assembly constituency - Revision history 2026-10-20T22:25:10Z Revision history for this page on the wiki MediaWiki 1.43.6 https://en.bharatpedia.org/w/index.php?title=Shirdi_Assembly_constituency&diff=535022&oldid=prev Optimalvapors: new some article w/ infobox. 2026-04-14T03:49:27Z <p>new some article w/ infobox.</p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Short description|Constituency of the Maharashtra legislative assembly in India}}<br /> {{Use dmy dates|date=October 2016}}<br /> {{Use Indian English|date=October 2016}}<br /> {{Infobox Indian constituency<br /> | name = Shirdi<br /> | constituency_no = 218<br /> | type = SLA<br /> | state = [[Maharashtra]]<br /> | latest_election_year = [[2024 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election|2024]]<br /> | map_image = 218-Shirdi.svg<br /> | loksabha_cons = [[Shirdi Lok Sabha constituency|Shirdi]]<br /> | district = [[Ahmednagar district|Ahmednagar]]<br /> | reservation = None<br /> | mla = [[Radhakrishna Vikhe Patil]]<br /> | party = {{Party index link|Bharatiya Janata Party}}<br /> | incumbent_image = <br /> | alliance = {{Party index link|National Democratic Alliance}}<br /> | established = 1956<br /> | electors = 293,252<br /> }}<br /> &#039;&#039;&#039;Shirdi Assembly constituency&#039;&#039;&#039; is one of the 288 [[Vidhan Sabha]] (Legislative Assembly) constituencies of [[Maharashtra]] in [[Western India]].&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|url=http://ceo.maharashtra.gov.in/acs.php|title=District wise List of Assembly and Parliamentary Constituencies|publisher=Chief Electoral Officer, Maharashtra website|accessdate=11 February 2010|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20090225084439/http://ceo.maharashtra.gov.in/acs.php|archivedate=25 February 2009|df=dmy-all}}&lt;/ref&gt; It comes under [[Shirdi Lok Sabha constituency]]. Shri [[Radhakrishna Vikhe Patil]] is the 8-time consecutive and undefeated MLA from Shirdi Assembly constituency winning by record margins since 1995.<br /> <br /> ==Overview==<br /> Shirdi (constituency number 218) is one of the twelve Vidhan Sabha constituencies located in [[Ahmednagar district]]. It comprises part of Rahata tehsil and part of Sangamner tehsil of the district.&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/CurrentElections/CONSOLIDATED_ORDER%20_ECI%20.pdf|title=Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008|publisher=The Election Commission of India|page=275}}&lt;/ref&gt;<br /> <br /> Shirdi is part of [[Shirdi Lok Sabha constituency]] along with five other Vidhan Sabha constituencies in this district, namely [[Akole Assembly constituency|Akole]], [[Sangamner Assembly constituency|Sangamner]], [[Kopargaon Assembly constituency|Kopargaon]], [[Shrirampur Assembly constituency|Shrirampur]] and [[Nevasa Assembly constituency|Nevasa]].<br /> <br /> ==Members of Legislative Assembly==<br /> <br /> {| class=&quot;wikitable&quot;<br /> |-<br /> ! Year<br /> ! Member&lt;ref&gt;[http://www.elections.in/maharashtra/assembly-constituencies/shirdi.html Sitting and previous MLAs from Shirdi Assembly Constituency]&lt;/ref&gt;<br /> !colspan=&quot;2&quot;|Party<br /> |- <br /> | [[1957 Bombay State Legislative Assembly election|1957]] || Galande Bhaskarrao Sadashiv&lt;br&gt; Pawar Arjun Giri || {{Full party name with color|Independent politician}}<br /> |- <br /> | [[1962 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election|1962]] || Karbhari Bhimaji Rohamare || {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}<br /> |- <br /> | [[1967 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election|1967]] || Mohanrao Abasaheb Gade || {{Full party name with color|Independent politician|rowspan=2}}<br /> |- <br /> | [[1972 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election|1972]] || [[Shankarrao Genuji Kolhe]] <br /> |- <br /> | [[1978 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election|1978]] || Chandrabhan Bhausaheb Ghogare|| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}<br /> |- <br /> | [[1980 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election|1980]] || rowspan=3 | Annasaheb Sarangdhar Mhaske Patil || {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress (I)|dab=yes}}<br /> |- <br /> | [[1985 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election|1985]] || {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=3}}<br /> |- <br /> | [[1990 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election|1990]] <br /> |- <br /> | [[1995 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election|1995]] || rowspan=8 | [[Radhakrishna Vikhe Patil]] <br /> |- <br /> | [[1997 elections in India#Maharashtra|1997 By-election]] || {{Full party name with color|Shiv Sena|rowspan=2}}<br /> |- <br /> | [[1999 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election|1999]] <br /> |- <br /> | [[2004 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election|2004]] || {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=3}}<br /> |- <br /> | [[2009 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election|2009]] <br /> |- <br /> | [[2014 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election|2014]] <br /> |- <br /> | [[2019 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election|2019]] || {{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party|rowspan=2}}<br /> |- <br /> | [[2024 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election|2024]] <br /> |}<br /> <br /> ==Election results==<br /> ===Assembly Election 2024===<br /> {{Election box begin|title = [[2024 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election]] : Shirdi}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate=[[Radhakrishna Vikhe Patil]] |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes = 1,44,778 |percentage = 65.11% |change={{decrease}}6.36 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Prabhavati Janardan Ghogare |party=Indian National Congress |votes = 74,496 |percentage = 33.50% |change={{increase}}9.04 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Dr. Rajendra Madanlal Pipada|party=Independent politician |votes = 1,510 |percentage = 0.68% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=None of the Above |party=None of the above |votes = 1,121 |percentage = 0.50% |change={{decrease}}0.36 }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 70,282 |percentage = 31.61% |change= {{decrease}}15.40 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes = 2,23,471 |percentage = 76.20% |change= {{increase}}5.45 }}{{Election box total valid |votes= 2,22,350}}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 2,93,252|ref = |change= {{increase}}11.48 }}<br /> {{Election box hold with party link |winner = Bharatiya Janata Party |loser = Bharatiya Janata Party |swing= {{decrease}}6.36 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ===Assembly Election 2019===<br /> {{Election box begin|title = [[2019 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election]] : Shirdi&lt;ref name=&quot;election2019&quot;&gt;{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/11699-maharashtra-legislative-assembly-election-2019/ |title=Maharashtra Legislative Assembly Election, 2019 |publisher=[[Election Commission of India]] |access-date= 2 February 2022 |url-access=limited}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate=[[Radhakrishna Vikhe Patil]] |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes = 1,32,316 |percentage = 71.48% |change={{increase}}62.44 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Suresh Jagannath Thorat|party=Indian National Congress |votes = 45,292 |percentage = 24.47% |change={{decrease}}39.03 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Vishal Baban Kolage|party=Vanchit Bahujan Aaghadi |votes = 5,788 |percentage = 3.13% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=None of the Above |party=None of the above |votes = 1,596 |percentage = 0.86% |change={{increase}}0.24 }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 87,024 |percentage = 47.01% |change= {{increase}}7.97 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes = 1,86,777 |percentage = 71.00% |change= {{decrease}}6.00 }}{{Election box total valid |votes= 1,85,122}}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 2,63,057|ref = |change= {{increase}}5.03 }}<br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner = Bharatiya Janata Party |loser = Indian National Congress |swing= {{increase}}7.97 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ===Assembly Election 2014===<br /> {{Election box begin|title = [[2014 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election]] : Shirdi&lt;ref name=&quot;election2014&quot;&gt;{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/11699-maharashtra-legislative-assembly-election-2014/ |title=Maharashtra Legislative Assembly Election, 2014 |publisher=[[Election Commission of India]] |access-date= 2 February 2022 |url-access=limited}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate=[[Radhakrishna Vikhe Patil]] |party=Indian National Congress |votes = 1,21,459 |percentage = 63.50% |change={{increase}}10.78 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Abhay Dattatraya Shelke Patil |party=Shiv Sena |votes = 46,797 |percentage = 24.47% |change={{decrease}}19.52 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Rajendra Bhausaheb Gondkar |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes = 17,283 |percentage = 9.04% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Shekhar Bhaskarrao Borhade |party=Nationalist Congress Party |votes = 3,188 |percentage = 1.67% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Jagtap Simon Thakaji |party=Bahujan Samaj Party |votes = 1,230 |percentage = 0.64% |change={{decrease}}0.08 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=None of the Above |party=None of the above |votes = 1,193 |percentage = 0.62% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 74,662 |percentage = 39.03% |change= {{increase}}30.30 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes = 1,92,481 |percentage = 76.85% |change= {{increase}}4.94 }}{{Election box total valid |votes= 1,91,271}}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 2,50,457|ref = |change= {{increase}}17.47 }}<br /> {{Election box hold with party link |winner = Indian National Congress |loser = Indian National Congress |swing= {{increase}}10.78 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> ===Assembly Election 2009===<br /> {{Election box begin|title = [[2009 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election]] : Shirdi&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|publisher= Chief Eletoral Officer, [[Maharashtra]]|title=General Elections to State Legislative Assembly 2009 |url=https://ceoelection.maharashtra.gov.in/pdff/vidhanresult.pdf|archive-url= http://web.archive.org/web/20240708005931/https://ceoelection.maharashtra.gov.in/pdff/vidhanresult.pdf|archive-date=8 July 2024}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate=[[Radhakrishna Vikhe Patil]] |party=Indian National Congress |votes = 80,301 |percentage = 52.72% |change={{decrease}}26.98 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate= Dr. Rajendra Madanlal Pipada |party=Shiv Sena |votes = 66,992 |percentage = 43.99% |change={{increase}}23.69 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Sandanshiv Sunil Bhagwan |party=Independent politician |votes = 1,537 |percentage = 1.01% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Balasaheb Bhaskar Aware |party=Bahujan Samaj Party |votes = 1,102 |percentage = 0.72% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 13,309 |percentage = 8.74% |change= {{decrease}}50.68 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes = 1,52,441 |percentage = 71.50% |change= {{increase}}2.40 }}{{Election box total valid |votes= 1,52,306}}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 2,13,215|ref = |change= {{increase}}23.24 }}<br /> {{Election box hold with party link |winner = Indian National Congress |loser = Indian National Congress |swing= {{decrease}}26.98 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ===Assembly Election 2004===<br /> {{Election box begin|title = [[2004 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election]] : Shirdi}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate=[[Radhakrishna Vikhe Patil]] |party=Indian National Congress |votes = 95,204 |percentage = 79.71% |change={{increase}}65.75 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Gadekar Dhanjay Shravan |party=Shiv Sena |votes = 24,237 |percentage = 20.29% |change={{decrease}}28.41 }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 70,967 |percentage = 59.42% |change= {{increase}}46.57 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes = 1,19,447 |percentage = 69.04% |change= {{decrease}}0.09 }}{{Election box total valid |votes= 1,19,441}}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 1,73,010|ref = |change= {{increase}}14.67 }}<br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner = Indian National Congress |loser = Shiv Sena |swing= {{increase}}31.00 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> ===Assembly Election 1999===<br /> {{Election box begin|title = [[1999 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election]] : Shirdi&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1999 to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1999/StatisticalReport-MH99.pdf|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20120117044316/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1999/StatisticalReport-MH99.pdf|archive-date=17 January 2012}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate=[[Radhakrishna Vikhe Patil]] |party=Shiv Sena |votes = 50,799 |percentage = 48.70% |change={{decrease}}7.51 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Mhaske Raosaheb Nathaji |party=Nationalist Congress Party |votes = 37,399 |percentage = 35.86% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Dr. Gondkar Eknath Bhagchand |party=Indian National Congress |votes = 14,557 |percentage = 13.96% |change={{decrease}}28.83 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Vikhe Patil Khandu Kisanrao |party=Communist Party of India |votes = 688 |percentage = 0.66% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 13,400 |percentage = 12.85% |change= {{decrease}}0.58 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes = 1,09,056 |percentage = 72.28% |change= {{decrease}}2.90 }}{{Election box total valid |votes= 1,04,301}}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 1,50,879|ref = |change= {{increase}}4.33 }}<br /> {{Election box hold with party link |winner = Shiv Sena |loser = Shiv Sena |swing= {{decrease}}7.51 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> ===Assembly By-election 1997===<br /> {{Election box begin|title = [[1997 elections in India#Maharashtra|1997 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly by-election]] : Shirdi&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/ByeElection/ByeApril1997/index.htm |title=Bye-Election Results - Election Commission of India |access-date=21 December 2025 |website=old.eci.gov.in |publisher=[[Election Commission of India]] }}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate=[[Radhakrishna Vikhe Patil]] |party=Shiv Sena |votes = 58,557 |percentage = 56.21% |change={{increase}}24.00 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Deokar Ravindra Marutirao |party=Indian National Congress |votes = 44,568 |percentage = 42.78% |change={{decrease}}17.42 }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 13,989 |percentage = 13.43% |change= {{decrease}}14.56 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes = 1,06,049 |percentage = 73.33% |change= {{decrease}}2.21 }}{{Election box total valid |votes= 1,04,170}}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 1,44,622|ref = |change= {{decrease}}1.34 }}<br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner = Shiv Sena |loser = Indian National Congress |swing= {{decrease}}3.99 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ===Assembly Election 1995===<br /> {{Election box begin|title = [[1995 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election]] : Shirdi&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1995 to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1995/StatisticalReport-MH95.pdf|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20120117121534/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1995/StatisticalReport-MH95.pdf |archive-date=17 January 2012}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate=[[Radhakrishna Vikhe Patil]] |party=Indian National Congress |votes = 65,516 |percentage = 60.20% |change={{increase}}7.77 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Gadekar Dhanjay Shravan |party=Shiv Sena |votes = 35,055 |percentage = 32.21% |change={{increase}}21.56 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Vikhe Rajashree Bhausaheb |party=Bharipa Bahujan Mahasangh |votes = 4,056 |percentage = 3.73% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Cholke Subhash Harikisan |party=Independent politician |votes = 2,167 |percentage = 1.99% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Patil Balu Narayan |party=Doordarshi Party |votes = 779 |percentage = 0.72% |change={{increase}}0.28 }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 30,461 |percentage = 27.99% |change= {{increase}}7.65 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes = 1,12,467 |percentage = 76.73% |change= {{increase}}14.36 }}{{Election box total valid |votes= 1,08,828}}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 1,46,583|ref = |change= {{increase}}0.31 }}<br /> {{Election box hold with party link |winner = Indian National Congress |loser = Indian National Congress |swing= {{increase}}7.77 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> ===Assembly Election 1990===<br /> {{Election box begin|title = [[1990 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election]] : Shirdi&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1990 to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1990/StatRep_MT_90.pdf |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20120117080722/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1990/StatRep_MT_90.pdf |archive-date=17 January 2012}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate=Mhaske Annasaheb Sarangdhar |party=Indian National Congress |votes = 45,886 |percentage = 52.43% |change={{increase}}0.30 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Ghogare Eknath Chandrabhan |party=Janata Dal |votes = 28,089 |percentage = 32.10% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Vahadne Suhas Vasantarao |party=Shiv Sena |votes = 9,318 |percentage = 10.65% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Nikale Vinayakarao Marutrao |party=Bahujan Samaj Party |votes = 2,801 |percentage = 3.20% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 17,797 |percentage = 20.34% |change= {{increase}}13.67 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes = 89,147 |percentage = 61.00% |change= {{decrease}}11.56 }}{{Election box total valid |votes= 87,516}}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 1,46,137|ref = |change= {{increase}}31.63 }}<br /> {{Election box hold with party link |winner = Indian National Congress |loser = Indian National Congress |swing= {{increase}}0.30 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> ===Assembly Election 1985===<br /> {{Election box begin|title = [[1985 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election]] : Shirdi&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1985 to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1985/Statistical%20Report%20Maharashtra%201985.pdf |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20120117075119/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1985/Statistical%20Report%20Maharashtra%201985.pdf |archive-date=17 January 2012}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate=Mhaske Annasaheb Sarangdhar |party=Indian National Congress |votes = 41,353 |percentage = 52.13% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Mhaske Raosaheb Nathaji |party=Indian Congress (Socialist) |votes = 36,069 |percentage = 45.47% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Dhausaheb Sakharam Dhapatakar |party=Independent politician |votes = 595 |percentage = 0.75% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Jagtap Sopan Bhagwat |party=Republican Party of India |votes = 477 |percentage = 0.60% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 5,284 |percentage = 6.66% |change= {{decrease}}26.14 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes = 80,949 |percentage = 72.91% |change= {{increase}}11.31 }}{{Election box total valid |votes= 79,326}}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 1,11,025|ref = |change= {{increase}}11.50 }}<br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner = Indian National Congress |loser = Indian National Congress (I) |swing= {{decrease}}9.98 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> ===Assembly Election 1980===<br /> {{Election box begin|title = [[1980 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election]] : Shirdi&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1980 to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1980/Statistical%20Report%201980%20Maharashtra.pdf |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20120117083555/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1980/Statistical%20Report%201980%20Maharashtra.pdf |archive-date=17 January 2012}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate=Mhaske Annasaheb Sarangdhar |party=Indian National Congress (I) |votes = 37,193 |percentage = 62.11% |change={{increase}}51.33 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Jadhav Bhaskarrao Ramkrishana |party=Indian National Congress (U) |votes = 17,552 |percentage = 29.31% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Wahadane Suryabhana Raghunath |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes = 3,463 |percentage = 5.78% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Mhaske Yashvant Rama |party=Independent politician |votes = 510 |percentage = 0.85% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Nibe Laxman Murlidhar |party=Independent politician |votes = 507 |percentage = 0.85% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 19,641 |percentage = 32.80% |change= {{increase}}15.95 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes = 61,528 |percentage = 61.79% |change= {{decrease}}8.11 }}{{Election box total valid |votes= 59,883}}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 99,571|ref = |change= {{increase}}12.08 }}<br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner = Indian National Congress (I) |loser = Indian National Congress |swing= {{increase}}11.19 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> ===Assembly Election 1978===<br /> {{Election box begin|title = [[1978 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election]] : Shirdi&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1978 to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1978/Statistical%20Report%201978%20Maharashtra.pdf|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170629182050/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1978/Statistical%20Report%201978%20Maharashtra.pdf|archive-date=29 June 2017}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate=Ghogare Chandrabhan Bhausaheb |party=Indian National Congress |votes = 30,874 |percentage = 50.92% |change={{increase}}6.12 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Mhaske Annasaheb Sarangdhar |party=Janata Party |votes = 20,656 |percentage = 34.07% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Kote Bajirao Tatyaji |party=Indian National Congress (I) |votes = 6,533 |percentage = 10.77% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Bansode Ahilaji Bhimaji |party=Independent politician |votes = 2,569 |percentage = 4.24% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 10,218 |percentage = 16.85% |change= {{increase}}9.14 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes = 63,091 |percentage = 71.02% |change= {{decrease}}5.95 }}{{Election box total valid |votes= 60,632}}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 88,840|ref = |change= {{decrease}}10.65 }}<br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner = Indian National Congress |loser = Independent politician |swing= {{decrease}}1.59 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> ===Assembly Election 1972===<br /> {{Election box begin|title = [[1972 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election]] : Shirdi&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1967 to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1972/StatReport_MT_72.pdf|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170519183024/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1972/StatReport_MT_72.pdf|archive-date=19 May 2017}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate=[[Shankarrao Genuji Kolhe]] |party=Independent politician |votes = 38,745 |percentage = 52.51% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Rohamare Karbhari Bhimaji |party=Indian National Congress |votes = 33,052 |percentage = 44.80% |change={{increase}}5.49 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Chandare Yashwant Shankar |party=Bharatiya Jana Sangh |votes = 1,552 |percentage = 2.10% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 5,693 |percentage = 7.72% |change= {{decrease}}7.78 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes = 75,689 |percentage = 76.12% |change= {{increase}}4.52 }}{{Election box total valid |votes= 73,781}}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 99,431|ref = |change= {{increase}}20.62 }}<br /> {{Election box hold with party link |winner = Independent politician |loser = Independent politician |swing= {{decrease}}2.29 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> ===Assembly Election 1967===<br /> {{Election box begin|title = [[1967 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election]] : Shirdi&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1967 to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra |url=https://www.eci.nic.in/eci_main/statisticalreports/SE_1967/Statistical%20Report%20Maharashtra%201967.pdf|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180926233227/https://www.eci.nic.in/eci_main/statisticalreports/SE_1967/Statistical%20Report%20Maharashtra%201967.pdf|archive-date=26 September 2018}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate=Mohanrao Abasaheb Gade |party=Independent politician |votes = 31,482 |percentage = 54.81% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=S. D. Kale |party=Indian National Congress |votes = 22,581 |percentage = 39.31% |change={{decrease}}24.19 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=P. J. Roham |party=Republican Party of India |votes = 2,285 |percentage = 3.98% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=D. J. Gavali |party=Independent politician |votes = 590 |percentage = 1.03% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=M. M. Nikale |party=Independent politician |votes = 505 |percentage = 0.88% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 8,901 |percentage = 15.50% |change= {{decrease}}11.50 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes = 61,225 |percentage = 74.27% |change= {{increase}}1.40 }}{{Election box total valid |votes= 57,443}}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 82,432|ref = |change= {{increase}}24.62 }}<br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner = Independent politician |loser = Indian National Congress |swing= {{decrease}}8.69 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> ===Assembly Election 1962===<br /> {{Election box begin|title = [[1962 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election]] : Shirdi&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1962 to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1962/StatRep_Maharastra_1962.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120117085627/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1962/StatRep_Maharastra_1962.pdf|archive-date=17 January 2012}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate=Karbhari Bhimaji Rohamare |party=Indian National Congress |votes = 28,679 |percentage = 63.50% |change={{increase}}41.99 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Mohanrao Abasaheb Gade |party=Independent politician |votes = 16,486 |percentage = 36.50% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 12,193 |percentage = 27.00% |change= {{increase}}22.60 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes = 47,431 |percentage = 71.71% |change= {{decrease}}33.24 }}{{Election box total valid |votes= 45,165}}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 66,145|ref = |change= {{decrease}}36.31 }}<br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner = Indian National Congress |loser = Independent politician |swing= {{increase}}33.21 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> ===Assembly Election 1957===<br /> {{Election box begin|title = [[1957 Bombay State Legislative Assembly election]] : Shirdi&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1957 to the Legislative Assembly of Bombay |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1957/StatRep_Bombay_1957.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120114093455/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1957/StatRep_Bombay_1957.pdf|archive-date=14 January 2012}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate=Galande Bhaskarrao Sadashiv |party=Independent politician |votes = 31,931 |percentage = 30.29% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate=Pawar Arjun Giri (Sc) |party=Independent politician |votes = 27,295 |percentage = 25.89% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Abnawe Maruti Namdeo (Sc) |party=Indian National Congress |votes = 22,672 |percentage = 21.51% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Rohamare Karbhari Bhimaji |party=Indian National Congress |votes = 20,692 |percentage = 19.63% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Pote Dharma Ganapati (Sc) |party=Independent politician |votes = 2,835 |percentage = 2.69% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 4,636 |percentage = 4.40% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes = 1,05,425 |percentage = 101.52% |change= }}{{Election box total valid |votes= 1,05,425}}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 1,03,847|ref = |change= }}<br /> {{Election box new seat win |winner = Independent politician |loser = |swing= }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ==See also==<br /> * [[Shirdi]]<br /> * [[List of constituencies of Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha]]<br /> <br /> ==References==<br /> {{reflist}}<br /> <br /> {{Ahmednagar district topics}}<br /> {{Assembly constituencies of Maharashtra}}<br /> {{coord|19.76|74.48|display=title}}<br /> <br /> [[Category:Assembly constituencies of Maharashtra]]<br /> [[Category:Shirdi]]<br /> [[Category:Year of establishment missing]]<br /> [[Category:Ahmednagar district]]<br /> [[Category:Legislative Assembly constituencies of Indian states established in 1956]]<br /> [[Category:1956 establishments in Bombay State]]</div> Optimalvapors