Next Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election

Next Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election

By October 2024
All 288 seats to the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly 145 seats needed for a majority
File:Ajit Pawar During Speech.jpg Leader Uddhav Thackeray Devendra Fadnavis Ajit Pawar Party Shiv Sena BJP NCP Alliance UPA NDA UPA Leader since 2019 2014 2014 Leader's seat MLC Nagpur South West Baramati Last election 52.10% 170 seats (Alliance figures) 26.26% 116 seats (Alliance figures) 41 Seats needed   32   File:Balasaheb thorat 2013 (cropped).jpg Leader Balasaheb Thorat Raj Thackeray Party INC MNS Alliance UPA NDA Leader since 2019 2006 Leader's seat Sangamner Did Not Contest Last election 42 1
Incumbent Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray SHS

The Next Maharashtra Legislative assembly election is scheduled to be held in or before October 2024 to elect all 288 members of the state's Legislative Assembly. Uddhav Thackeray, the leader of Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) is the incumbent Chief Minister of Maharashtra.

Background

Main article: 2019 Maharashtra political crisis

The previous Assembly elections were held in October 2019. The Bharatiya Janata Party led alliance NDA got a clear majority to form government but due to internal conflict, Shiv Sena left the alliance (NDA) and form a new alliance with Nationalist Congress Party and Indian National Congress called MVA and form the state government, with Uddhav Thackeray becoming chief minister.

Schedule

Poll Event	Schedule
Notification Date	TBD
Last Date for filing nomination	TBD
Scrutiny of nomination	TBD
Last Date for Withdrawal of nomination	TBD
Date of Poll	TBD
Date of Counting of Votes	TBD