Khadakwasala Vidhan Sabha Constituency Election Result 2019 in Maharashtra: Bhimrao (Anna) Dhondiba Tapkir of BJP Wins MLA Seat in Assembly Polls
The Khadakwasala Assembly seat in Maharashtra went to polls on October 21. The counting of votes for the Khadakwasala Assembly seat in Maharashtra took place on Thursday, October 24 and the results were announced on the same day itself.
Bhimrao (Anna) Dhondiba Tapkir of BJP has won the Khadakwasala Assembly constituency in Maharashtra by defeating the NCP candidate Dodke Sachin Shivaji. Khadakwasala is one of the 288 constituencies of Maharashtra, which went to polls in a single-phase on October 21. The seat is located in the Pune district. The contest here was primarily between the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-Shiv Sena combine and the Opposition alliance of Congress-Nationalist Congress Party (NCP). The Election Commission declared the poll results of the Khadakwasala seat, along with all other assembly segments on October 24.
As per the election commission website, the schedule of polls in Maharashtra points that nomination papers for the candidature can be filed till October 4. Following this, the nomination paper would be scrutinised nomination papers on October 5, and the aspiring candidate can withdraw candidature till October 7. The polling took place on October 21 and Election Commission announced results on October 24. The new government in Maharashtra should be formed before November 9 because the current assembly expires on that day. Assembly Elections Results 2019: BJP-Shiv Sena Alliance Gets Clear Mandate in Maharashtra; Hung House in Haryana.
Ahead of the upcoming elections, the BJP-Sena combine has been given the edge by all major pre-poll surveys. A recent opinion poll by the ABP News-CVoter went on to predict upto 205 out of the 288 seats for the saffron alliance. The Congress-NCP coalition was, meanwhile, predicted to suffer a rout worse than 2014.
In the last assembly elections, the BJP and Shiv Sena had contested without a pre-poll alliance. They had won 123 and 63 seats respectively and went on to form a post-election pact to jointly form the government. The Congress and the NCP were restricted to 42 and 42 seats, respectively.
| MLA Candidates | Party | Votes |
|---|---|---|
| Bhimrao Dhondiba Tapkir (Current MLA) | BJP | 111531 |
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