# Shirala Assembly constituency

Shirala Assembly constituency is one of the 288 Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) constituencies of Maharashtra state in western India.

## Overview

Shirala (constituency number 284) is one of the eight Vidhan Sabha constituencies located in Sangli district. It covers the entire Shirala tehsil and part of the Walwa tehsil of this district.
Shirala is part of Hatkanangle Lok Sabha constituency along with five other Vidhan Sabha constituencies, namely Islampur in Sangli district and Shahuwadi, Hatkanangale, Ichalkaranji and Shirol in Kolhapur district.

## Members of Legislative Assembly

| Year | Member | Party |
| 1957 | Yashavant Patil | Peasants and Workers Party |
| 1962 | Vasantrao Naik | Indian National Congress |
| 1967 | Vasantrao Naik | Indian National Congress |
| 1972 | Bhagwanrao Patil | Indian National Congress |
| 1978 | Shivajirao Deshmukh | Independent |
| 1980 | Shivajirao Deshmukh | Indian National Congress |
| 1985 | Shivajirao Deshmukh | Indian National Congress |
| 1990 | Shivajirao Deshmukh | Indian National Congress |
| 1995 | Shivajirao Naik | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 1999 | Shivajirao Naik | Nationalist Congress Party |
| 2004 | Shivajirao Naik | Independent |
| 2009 | Mansing Naik | Independent |
| 2014 | Shivajirao Naik | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2019 | Mansing Naik | Nationalist Congress Party |
| 2024 | Satyajit Deshmukh | Bharatiya Janata Party |

## Election results
### 2024

2024 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Shirala :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | BJP | Satyajit Deshmukh | 130,738 | 53.61 | +20.46 |
| | NCP-SP | Mansing Fattesingrao Naik | 1,08,049 | 44.31 | |
| | Independent | Anil Rangrao Alugade | 2,265 | 0.93 | |
| | NOTA | None of the above | 664 | 0.27 | |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 22,689 | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,43,850 | | |
| | BJP gain from NCP-SP | BJP gain from NCP-SP | Swing | | |

### 2019

2019 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Shirala :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | NCP | Mansing Fattesingrao Naik | 101,933 | 44.46% | 7.06 |
| | BJP | Shivajirao Naik | 76,002 | 33.15% | 5.92 |
| | Independent | Samarat Nanaso Mahadik | 46,239 | 20.17% | New |
| | NOTA | None of the above | 1,417 | 0.62% | 0.26 |
| | VBA | Suresh Baban Jadhav | 1,019 | 0.44% | New |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 25,931 | 11.31% | 9.64 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 229.278 | 78.26% | 0.71 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 292,965 | | |
| | NCP gain from BJP | NCP gain from BJP | Swing | 5.39 | |

### 2014

2014 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Shirala :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | BJP | Shivajirao Naik | 85,363 | 39.07% | New |
| | NCP | Mansing Fattesingrao Naik | 81,695 | 37.40% | New |
| | INC | Satyajit Deshmukh | 81,135 | 37.36% | 19.68 |
| | SS | Nandkishor Ramchandra Nilkanth | 2,061 | 0.94% | 0.64 |
| | Independent | Mohan Dattu Atwadekar | 1,249 | 0.57% | New |
| | BSP | Vaibhav Akaram Waghmare | 970 | 0.44 | |
| | NOTA | None of the above | 795 | 0.36 | New |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 3,668 | 1.67% | 11.67 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 218,464 | 78.97% | 1.5 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 276,659 | | |
| | BJP gain from Independent | BJP gain from Independent | Swing | 14.61 | |

### 2009

2009 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Shirala :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Independent | Mansing Fattesingrao Naik | 104,303 | 53.68% |
| | INC | Shivajirao Naik | 78,385 | 40.34% |
| | Independent | Tanaji Akaram Sawant | 3,546 | 1.83% |
| | SS | D. B. Patil (Sir) | 3,076 | 1.58% |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 25,918 | 13.34% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 194,292 | 77.47% |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 250,806 | |
| | Independent gain from INC | Independent gain from INC | Swing | |