# Madha Assembly constituency

Madha Assembly constituency (245) is one of the 288 Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) constituencies of Maharashtra state in Southern India.

## Overview

Madha (constituency number 245) is one of the eleven Vidhan Sabha constituencies located in the Solapur District. It comprises parts of Madha, Pandharpur and Malshiras tehsils of this district. The number of electors in 2009 were 266,348 (Male 140,115, Female 126,233).
Madha is part of the Madha Lok Sabha constituency along with five other Vidhan Sabha segments, namely- Karmala, Sangole and Malshiras in the Solapur district and Phaltan and Maan in the Satara District.

## Members of the Legislative Assembly

| Year | Member | Party |
| 1957 | Ganpat Sonawane | Indian National Congress |
| 1962 | Kashinath Asware | Indian National Congress |
| 1967 | Sampatrao Patil | Peasants and Workers Party |
| 1972 | Vitthalrao Shinde | Indian National Congress |
| 1978 | Krishnarao Parbat | Independent |
| 1980 | Dhanajirao Sathe | Indian National Congress (I) |
| 1985 | Pandurang Patil | Independent |
| 1990 | Pandurang Patil | Indian National Congress |
| 1995 | Babanrao Shinde | Independent |
| 1999 | Babanrao Shinde | Nationalist Congress Party |
| 2004 | Babanrao Shinde | Nationalist Congress Party |
| 2009 | Babanrao Shinde | Nationalist Congress Party |
| 2014 | Babanrao Shinde | Nationalist Congress Party |
| 2019 | Babanrao Shinde | Nationalist Congress Party |
| 2024 | Abhijeet Patil | Nationalist Congress Party (SP) |

## Election results
### 2024

2024 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Madha :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | NCP-SP | Abhijeet Dhananjay Patil | 136,559 | 50.73% |
| | National People's Party | Ranjit Babanrao Shinde | 105,938 | 39.35% |
| | NCP | Minal Dadasaheb Sathe | 13,381 | 4.97% |
| | NOTA | None of the above | 924 | 0.34% |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 30,621 | 11.38% |
| | NCP-SP gain from NPP | NCP-SP gain from NPP | Swing | 30000 |

### 2019

2019 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Madha :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | NCP | Babanrao Vitthalrao Shinde | 142,573 | 62.78% | 18.96 |
| | SS | Sanjay Shivlal Kokate | 74,328 | 32.73% | |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 68,245 | 30.00% | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,27,108 | 69.55% | |
| | NCP gain from SS | NCP gain from SS | Swing | | |

### 2014

2014 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Madha :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | NCP | Babanrao Vitthalrao Shinde | 97,803 | 43.82% |
| | INC | Kalyan Vasantrao Kale | 62,025 | 27.79% |
| | SS | Shivaji Jaywant Sawant | 40,616 | 18.20% |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 35,778 | 16.00% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,23,217 | 75.20% |
| | NCP gain from INC | NCP gain from INC | Swing | |

### 2009

2009 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Madha :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | NCP | Babanrao Vitthalrao Shinde | 110,224 | 61.26% |
| | Independent | Shivaji Jaywant Sawant | 47,055 | 26.15% |
| | SS | Anil Sampatrao Patil | 12,962 | 7.20% |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 63,169 | 35.10% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,79,934 | 67.56% |
| | NCP gain from Independent | NCP gain from Independent | Swing | |