Palus-Kadegaon (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

Palus-Kadegaon
Constituency details
Country	India
State	Maharashtra
District	Sangli
LS constituency	Sangli
Reservation	None
Member of Legislative Assembly
Current MLA	Vishwajeet Kadam
Party	Indian National Congress

Palus-Kadegaon Vidhan Sabha Constituency is one of the 288 Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) constituencies of Maharashtra state in western India. ^[1]

Overview

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

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

Members of Legislative Assembly

• 1985: Patangrao Kadam, Independent
• 1990: Patangrao Kadam, Indian National Congress
• 1995: Sampatrao Deshmukh, Independent
• 1996: Prithviraj Deshmukh, Independent
• 1999: Patangrao Kadam, Indian National Congress
• 2004: Patangrao Kadam, Indian National Congress
• 2009: Patangrao Kadam, Indian National Congress
• 2014: Patangrao Kadam, Indian National Congress
• 2018: Vishwajeet Kadam, Indian National Congress (Unopposed)
• 2019: Vishwajeet Kadam, Indian National Congress

Election results

Assembly Elections 2009

2009 Maharashtra state assembly elections: Palus-Kadegaon

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Patangrao Kadam	106,211	58.37
	Independent	Deshmukh Prithviraj Sayajirao	70,626	38.82
Majority			35,585	19.56
Turnout			181,949	78.00
	INC win (new seat)

Assembly Elections 2014

2014 Maharashtra state assembly elections: Palus-Kadegaon

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Patangrao Kadam	112,523	53.95
	BJP	Deshmukh Prithviraj Sayajirao	88,848	42.42
Majority			24,034	9.52
Turnout			208,584	81.97
	INC hold		Swing

Assembly Elections 2019

2019 Maharashtra state assembly elections: Palus-Kadegaon

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Vishwajeet Kadam	1,71,497	89.5
	NOTA	None of the above	20,631
	SHS	Sanjay Bapu Vibhute	8,976	8.5
Majority			162521	80	80
Turnout
	INC hold		Swing

See also

• Palus, Maharashtra
• List of constituencies of the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly

References

1. "District wise List of Assembly and Parliamentary Constituencies". Chief Electoral Officer, Maharashtra website. Archived from the original on 25 February 2009. Retrieved 5 September 2010.
2. "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). The Election Commission of India. p. 275.
3. "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). The Election Commission of India. p. 278.