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Tasgaon-Kavathe Mahankal Vidhan Sabha constituency  is one of the 288 Vidhan Sabha  (legislative assembly) constituencies of Maharashtra  state in western India.[1]  
 
Overview [ edit ]  
Tasgaon-Kavathe Mahankal constituency is one of the eight Vidhan Sabha constituencies located in the Sangli district . It comprises part of Tasgaon tehsil and the entire Kavathe Mahankal tehsil of the district.[2]  
Tasgaon-Kavathe Mahankal is part of the Sangli Lok Sabha constituency  along with five other Vidhan Sabha segments in this district, namely Miraj , Sangli , Palus-Kadegaon , Khanapur  and Jat .[3]  
This constituency comes under a drought prone area where every year farmers are facing water shortages. The famous grape growing area comes under this zone. There is overwhelming demand for canal water from the Mhaishal canal water project but still farmers are waiting for the release of water.
Members of Legislative Assembly [ edit ]  
Key 
   INC       Independent       NCP   
Election Results [ edit ]  
Assembly elections 1999 [ edit ]  
Assembly elections 2004 [ edit ]  
Assembly elections 2009 [ edit ]  
2009 Maharashtra State Assembly election : 287. Tasgaon-Kavathe Mahankal [7]  
 
Party
 
Candidate
 
Votes
 
%
 
  
 
 
NCP 
 
R. R. Patil 
 
99,109
 
62.51
 
  
 
SHS 
 
Dinkar Balaso Patil
 
33,936
 
21.40
 
  
 
Independent 
 
Colonel Bhagatsing Deshmukh (Rtd)
 
9,736
 
01.69
 
  
 
Independent 
 
Swapnil Dilip Patil
 
5,310
 
03.35
 
  
 
Independent 
 
Sachin Shirishkumar Patil
 
3,615
 
02.28
 
  
 
BSP 
 
Ulhas Namdev Bhandare
 
2,351
 
01.48
 
  
 
Independent 
 
Rajendra Uttamrao Patil
 
1,251
 
0.79
 
  
 
Swatantra Bharat Paksh
 
Ashok  Dnyanu  Mane
 
1,148
 
0.72
 
  
 
Independent 
 
Subhash Sopan Jadhav
 
1,086
 
0.68
 
  
 
Independent 
 
Nanaso Anandrao Shinde
 
533
 
0.34
 
  
 
Independent 
 
Vijay Jalindar Patil
 
468
 
0.30
 
  
Majority
 
65,173
 
41.11
 
  
 
Turnout 
 
1,58,543
 
63.44
 
  
 
 
NCP  hold 
 
Swing 
 
 
  
Assembly elections 2014 [ edit ]  
2014 Maharashtra State Assembly election : 287. Tasgaon-Kavathe Mahankal[8]  
 
Party
 
Candidate
 
Votes
 
%
 
  
 
NCP 
 
R. R. Patil 
 
1,08,310
 
52.70
 
  
 
BJP 
 
Ajitrao  Shankarrao  Ghorpade
 
85,900
 
41.79
 
  
 
INC 
 
Suresh Shendage
 
3,473
 
01.69
 
  
 
SHS 
 
Mahesh Yashawant Kharade
 
1,967
 
0.96
 
  
 
BSP 
 
Shankar  Martand  Mane
 
1,272
 
0.62
 
  
 
NOTA 
 
None of the Above 
 
1,153
 
0.56
 
  
 
Independent 
 
Prof. Sukumar Dattu Kamble
 
906
 
0.44
 
  
 
MNS 
 
Sudhakar Dnyaneshwar Khade
 
657
 
0.32
 
  
 
Independent 
 
Dr. Anandrao Dnyanu Pawar
 
450
 
0.22
 
  
 
Independent 
 
Sachin  Shirishkumar  Patil
 
424
 
0.21
 
  
 
Independent 
 
Sambhaji  Dattatray  Mali
 
389
 
0.19
 
  
 
Independent 
 
Subhash Shankar  Mali
 
192
 
0.09
 
  
 
Independent 
 
Prof. Suryakant Bapuso Bodhale
 
184
 
0.09
 
  
 
Independent 
 
Balaso  Sitaram  Pawar
 
147
 
0.07
 
  
 
Independent 
 
Bhikajirao  Damodar  Kore
 
109
 
0.05
 
  
Majority
 
22,410
 
10.96
 
  
 
Turnout 
 
2,05,533
 
75.77
 
  
 
 
NCP  hold 
 
Swing 
 
 
  
2015 By-election [ edit ]  
Bye-election, 2015: Tasgaon-Kavathe Mahankal
[9]  
 
Party
 
Candidate
 
Votes
 
%
 
  
 
NCP 
 
Suman Patil 
 
1,31,236
 
85.52
 
  
 
Independent 
 
Adv. Swapnil Diliprao Patil
 
18,273
 
11.90
 
  
 
NOTA 
 
None of the Above 
 
1,495
 
0.97
 
  
 
Prabuddha Republican Party
 
Prashant Dnyaneshwar Gangavane
 
1,062
 
0.69
 
  
 
Independent 
 
Satish  Bhupal Sanadi
 
657
 
0.42
 
  
 
Independent 
 
Dr. Anandrao Dnyanu Pawar
 
610
 
0.39
 
  
 
Independent 
 
Dhananjay Shivaji Desai
 
608
 
0.39
 
  
 
Independent 
 
Alankruta  Abhijeet  Awade - Sichukate
 
444
 
0.28
 
  
 
Independent 
 
Dhananjay  Shivaji  Desai
 
369
 
0.24
 
  
 
Independent 
 
Vijay  Shankar  Patil
 
193
 
0.12
 
  
Majority
 
1,12,963
 
73.61
 
  
 
Turnout 
 
1,53,452
 
56.98
 
  
 
 
NCP  hold 
 
Swing 
 
 
  
See also [ edit ]  
References [ edit ]  
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