Chandgad Assembly constituency

Chandgad Assembly constituency is one of the 288 Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) constituencies in Maharashtra state in western India.^[1]

Chandgad
Constituency No. 271 for the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	Western India
State	Maharashtra
District	Kolhapur
Lok Sabha constituency	Kolhapur
Established	1951
Reservation	None
Member of Legislative Assembly
14th Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
Incumbent Shivaji Patil
Party	Independent
Elected year	2024

Overview

Chandgad (constituency number 271) is one of the ten Vidhan Sabha constituencies located in the Kolhapur district. This constituency covers the entire Chandgad tehsil and parts of the Ajara and Gadhinglaj tehsils of this district.^[2]

Chandgad is part of the Kolhapur Lok Sabha constituency along with five other Vidhan Sabha segments in this district, namely Radhanagari, Kagal, Kolhapur South, Karvir and Kolhapur North.^[1]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Year	Member[3]	Party
1951	Vitthal Sitaram Patil		Peasants and Workers Party
1957	Bhujang Narsing Patil
1962	Vithalrao Chavan Patil		Indian National Congress
1967
1972	Vasantrao Desai
1978	Vithalrao Bhairu Patil		Independent
1980	Vithalrao Chavan Patil		Indian National Congress (I)
1985			Indian National Congress
1990	Narsingrao Patil
1995	Bharmu Patil		Independent
1999	Narsingrao Patil		Nationalist Congress Party
2004			Jan Surajya Shakti
2009	Babasaheb Kupekar		Nationalist Congress Party
2013^	Sandhyadevi Kupekar
2014
2019	Rajesh Patil
2024	Shivaji Patil		Independent

Election results

2024

2024 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Chandgad

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Shivaji Patil	84,254	33.96
	NCP	Rajesh Narasingrao Patil	60,120	24.24
	NCP-SP	Nandini Kupekar	47,259	19.05
	NOTA	None of the Above	979	0.39
Majority			24,134
Turnout			2,48,064
	Independent gain from NCP		Swing

2019

2019 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Chandgad

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	NCP	Rajesh Narasingrao Patil	55,558	25.19%
	Independent	Shivaji Patil	51,173	23.20%
	VBA	Vinayak V Patil	43,973	19.94%
	SS	Sangramsinh Bhagyeshrao Kupekar	33,215	15.06%
	NOTA	None of the Above	1,793	0.81%
Majority			4,385
Turnout			2,20,547	68.64%
	NCP gain from Independent		Swing

2014

2014 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Chandgad

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	NCP	Sandhyadevi Krushnarao Kupekar	51,599	23.71%
	SS	Narsingrao Gurunath Patil	43,400	19.95%
	Independent	Vinayakrao Virgondrao Patil	28,847	13.26%
	INC	Bharmuanna Subarav Patil	25,964	11.93%
	NOTA	None of the Above	1,191	0.55%
Majority			8,199
Turnout			2,17,592	71.75%
	NCP gain from SS		Swing

See also

• Chandgad
• List of constituencies of Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha