Kothrud Assembly constituency

Kothrud
Kothrud
Constituency No. 210 for the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	Western India
State	Maharashtra
District	Pune
LS constituency	Pune
Established	2008
Reservation	None
Member of Legislative Assembly
	14th Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
	Incumbent Chandrakant Patil
Party	Bharatiya Janata Party
Elected year	2024

Last updated January 18, 2025

Kothrud Assembly constituency is one of the 288 Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituencies of Maharashtra state in Western India. It is one of the twenty one constituencies of located in the Pune district and one of eight in Pune City.^[1]^[2]^[3]

Kothrud Assembly Constituency came into existence by dividing Shivaji Nagar assembly constituency as well as dissolving Bhavani Peth constituency. It was not swing from Nationalist Congress Party to Shiv Sena. It is the stronghold of Shiv Sena. After division Kothrud won by Shiv Sena and Shivajinagar by Vinayak Nimhan, Indian National Congress.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Year	Member^[5]
Before 2008: See Bhavani Peth
2009	Chandrakant Mokate	Shiv Sena
2014	Medha Kulkarni	Bharatiya Janata Party
2019	Chandrakant Patil
2024	Chandrakant Patil

Election results

2024

2024 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Kothrud
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Chandrakant Patil	159,234	68.40	+14.47
	SS(UBT)	Chandrakant Mokate	47,009	20.27	+20.27
	MNS	Kishor Nana Shinde	18,067	7.78	−33.09
	NOTA	None of the Above	3,152	1.35	−0.71
Majority			112,041	48.13	+34.79
Turnout			232,792	52.68	+4.48
	BJP gain from SS(UBT)		Swing	+14.47

2019

2019 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Kothrud
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	BJP	Chandrakant Patil	105,246	53.93
	MNS	Kishor Nana Shinde	79,751	40.87
	NOTA	None of the Above	4,028	2.06
	VBA	Adv. Deepak Narayanrao Shamdire	2,428	1.28
Majority			25,495	13.34
Turnout			1,95,158	48.20
	BJP gain from MNS		Swing

2014

2014 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Kothrud
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Medha Kulkarni	100,941	51.15	*N/A*
	SS	Chandrakant Mokate	36,279	18.38	−15.26
	NCP	Baburao Chandere	28,179	14.28	+1.94
	MNS	Adv. Kishor Shinde	21,392	10.84	−18.14
	INC	Umesh Kandhare	6,713	3.40	N/A
	NOTA	None of the above	1,583	0.80	N/A
Majority			64,662	32.77	+28.11
Turnout			1,97,338	56.57
Registered electors			3,48,846
	BJP gain from SS		Swing

2009

2009 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Kothrud
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	SS	Chandrakant Mokate	52,055	33.64
	MNS	Adv. Kishor Shinde	44,841	28.98
	Independent	Deepak Mankar	22,853	14.77
	NCP	Anna Joshi	19,095	12.34
	Independent	Ujwal Keskar	10,000	6.46
	BSP	Raju Sanke	1,572	1.02
Majority			5,414	4.66
Turnout			1,54,753	51.16
	SS win (new seat)

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References

↑ Maps of India
↑ Kothrud Vidhan Sabha seat Election 2014 Kothrud NCP, SS, MNS
↑ Traceall.in
↑ "District wise List of Assembly and Parliamentary Constituencies". Chief Electoral Officer, Maharashtra website. Archived from the original on 18 March 2010. Retrieved 14 January 2010.
↑ "Kothrud Vidhan Sabha Current MLA and Previous MLAs". Elections in India.

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[1] Maps of India

[2] Kothrud Vidhan Sabha seat Election 2014 Kothrud NCP, SS, MNS

[3] Traceall.in

[4] "District wise List of Assembly and Parliamentary Constituencies". Chief Electoral Officer, Maharashtra website. Archived from the original on 18 March 2010. Retrieved 14 January 2010.

[5] "Kothrud Vidhan Sabha Current MLA and Previous MLAs". Elections in India.

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