Palus-Kadegaon (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

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

• 2009: Patangrao Kadam, Indian National Congress
• 2014: Patangrao Kadam, Indian National Congress

Election Results

Assembly Elections 2009

Maharashtra state assembly elections, 2009: 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

Maharashtra state assembly elections, 2014: Palus-Kadegaon
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Patangrao Kadam	112,523	53.95
	BJP	Deshmukh Prithviraj Sayajirao	88,489	42.42
Majority			24,034	9.52
Turnout			208,584	81.97
	INC hold		Swing

See also

• Palus, Maharashtra
• List of constituencies of the Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha

References

1. "District wise List of Assembly and Parliamentary Constituencies". Chief Electoral Officer, Maharashtra website. 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.