Jat Assembly constituency

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

Jat
Constituency No. 288 for the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	Western India
State	Maharashtra
District	Sangli
Lok Sabha constituency	Sangli
Established	1951
Reservation	None
Member of Legislative Assembly
14th Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
Incumbent Gopichand Padalkar
Party	Bharatiya Janata Party
Elected year	2024

Overview

Jat constituency is one of the eight Vidhan Sabha constituencies located in the Sangli district.^[2]

Jat is part of the Sangli Lok Sabha constituency along with five other Vidhan Sabha segments in this district, namely Miraj, Sangli, Palus-Kadegaon, Tasgao-Kavathemahakal and Khanapur.^[3]

Members of Legislative Assembly

Year	Member	Party
1952	Vijayasinharao Daflle		Independent
1957
1962	Tukaram Shendge		Indian National Congress
1967	Shivrudra T. Bamane
1972
1978	Jayant Ishwar Sohani
1980
1985	Umaji Sanamadikar
1990			Independent
1995	Madhukar Kamble
1999	Umaji Sanamadikar		Indian National Congress
2004	Suresh Khade		Bharatiya Janata Party
2009	Prakash Shendge
2014	Vilasrao Jagtap
2019	Vikramsinh Sawant		Indian National Congress
2024	Gopichand Padalkar		Bharatiya Janata Party

Election results

2024

2024 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Jat^[4]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Gopichand Padalkar	113,737	53.39	+23.46
	INC	Vikramsinh Balasaheb Sawant	75,497	35.44	−14.26
	Independent	Tammangouda Ishwarappa Ravi-Patil	19,426	9.12	New
Majority			38,240	17.95
Turnout
	BJP gain from INC		Swing

2019

2019 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Jat

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Vikramsinh Balasaheb Sawant	87,184	49.70	17.07
	BJP	Vilasrao Narayan Jagtap	52,510	29.93	13.17
	Independent	Dr.Ravindra Arali	28,715	16.37	N/A
Majority			34,379	19.77
Turnout			175,425	64.45
	INC gain from BJP		Swing

2014

Maharashtra Assembly Elections 2014: Jat

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Vilasrao Narayan Jagtap	72,885	43.10
	INC	Vikramsinh Balasaheb Sawant	55,187	32.63
	NCP	Prakash Shivajirao Shendge	30,130	17.82
Majority			17,698	11.46
Turnout			169,118	67.87
	BJP gain from INC		Swing

2009

Maharashtra Assembly Elections 2009: Jat

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Prakash Shendge	58,320	39.79
	NCP	Vilasrao Narayan Jagtap	53,653	36.60
Majority			4,667	3.19
Turnout			146,577	65.50
	BJP gain from NCP		Swing

2004

Maharashtra Assembly Elections 2004: Jat

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Suresh Khade	63,059	46.02
	INC	Umaji Dhanappa Sanamadikar	37,610	27.45
Majority			25,449	18.58
Turnout			137,021	66.69
	BJP gain from NCP		Swing

See also

• List of constituencies of Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha