Chikhli Election Results: INC's Rahul Siddhivinayak Bondre Leads
Indian National Congress‘ Rahul Siddhivinayak Bondre won by securing a vote margin of 841 while Shewta Mahale of BJP came in second by securing 90,819 votes.
Chikhli is an assembly constituency in Maharashtra. Shewta Mahale of BJP, Rahul Siddhivinayak Bondre of INC, Ganesh Barbade of MNS are the key candidates contested from Chikhli constituency.
In the 2019 assembly election, Shweta Vidyadhar Mahale of the Bharatiya Janata Party won the seat by defeating Rahul Siddhavinayak Bondre of the Indian National Congress with a margin of 6810 votes.
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Chikhli assembly constituency falls under the Buldhana Lok Sabha constituency. During the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, Prataprao Jadhav representing Shiv Sena claimed victory in the Buldhana Lok Sabha (MP) Seat.
The 288 assembly seats in the State went to polls in a single phase on November 20 and 66.05% voter turnout was recorded. Among the seats, 234 belongs to general constituencies, 29 are reserved for Scheduled Castes (SC), and 25 are reserved for Scheduled Tribes (ST).
The ruling Mahayuti consists of the BJP, the Chief Minister Eknath Shinde-led breakaway faction of the Shiv Sena, and the deputy chief minister Ajit Pawar’s faction of the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP). The opposition, the INDIA bloc’s MVA or the Maha Vikas Aghadi, has the Shiv Sena (Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray), or SS (UBT) led by former CM Uddhav Thackeray, the NCP (SP) faction led by Sharad Pawar and the Congress.
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As the ruling Mahayuti alliance hopes to continue in power, opposition Mahavikas Aghadi (MVA) strives for a strong comeback.
The BJP has fielded 149 candidates, Shiv Sena (Shinde) 81, and NCP (Ajit Pawar) 59. In the opposition, the Congress has fielded 101 candidates, Shiv Sena (UBT) 95, and NCP (Sharad Pawar) 86.
This assembly polls mark first one in the state after Shiv Sena and NCP split in 2022, and 2023 respectively.
In the 2019 Assembly elections, the BJP secured 105 seats, the undivided Shiv Sena 56, and the Congress 44. In 2014, the BJP won 122 seats, the Shiv Sena and the Congress garnered 63, and 42 seats, respectively.
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