The Shiv Sena candidate Pradeep Jaiswal, the incumbent minister is leading in the Aurangabad Central assembly constituency of Maharashtra.
As per the election commission report, Pradeep Jaiswal is leading with 3921 votes. Whereas, the AIMIM candidate Naseeruddin Taquiuddin Siddioqui is trailing with 3886 votes.
In the 2019 Maharashtra Assembly elections, Jaiswal Pradeep Shivnarayan of SS won in this seat defeating Naseeruddin Taquiuddin Siddioqui of AIMIM by a margin of 13,088 which was 06.73% of the total votes cast for the seat. SS had a vote share of 42.27% in 2019 in this seat.
In the 2014 Maharashtra Assembly elections, Sayed Imtiaz Jalil of AIMIM won in this seat defeating Pradeep Jaiswal of SS by a margin of 19,982 which was 10.59% of the total votes cast for the seat. AIMIM had a vote share of 32.77% in 2014 in this seat.