# Tasgaon-Kavathe Mahankal Assembly constituency

Tasgaon-Kavathe Mahankal is one of the 288 Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) constituencies of Maharashtra state in western India. Tasgaon-Kavathe Mahankal constituency is one of the eight Vidhan Sabha constituencies located in Sangli district. It comprises part of Tasgaon tehsil and the entire Kavathe Mahankal tehsil of the district.
It is also a part of Sangli Lok Sabha constituency along with five other Vidhan Sabha constituencies in this district, namely Miraj, Sangli, Palus-Kadegaon, Khanapur and Jat.

## Members of Legislative Assembly

| Year | Member | Party |
| 1952 | Gundu Dashrath Patil | Indian National Congress |
| 1952 | Dattajirao Suryawanshi | Indian National Congress |
| 1957 | Ganpati Lad | Peasants and Workers Party |
| 1962 | Dhondiram Yeshwant Patil | Indian National Congress |
| 1967 | Babasaheb Gopalrao Patil | Indian National Congress |
| 1972 | Babasaheb Gopalrao Patil | Indian National Congress |
| 1978 | Dinkarrao Krishnaji Patil | Indian National Congress |
| 1980 | Dinkarrao Krishnaji Patil | Independent |
| 1985 | Dinkarrao Krishnaji Patil | Indian National Congress |
| 1990 | R. R. Patil | Indian National Congress |
| 1995 | R. R. Patil | Indian National Congress |
| 1999 | R. R. Patil | Nationalist Congress Party |
| 2004 | R. R. Patil | Nationalist Congress Party |
| 2009 | R. R. Patil | Nationalist Congress Party |
| 2014 | R. R. Patil | Nationalist Congress Party |
| 2015^ | Suman Patil | Nationalist Congress Party |
| 2019 | Suman Patil | Nationalist Congress Party |
| 2024 | Rohit Patil | Nationalist Congress Party - SP |

## Election results
### 2024

2024 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Tasgaon-Kavathe Mahankal :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | NCP-SP | Rohit Patil | 128,403 | 54.09 | New |
| | NCP | Sanjaykaka Patil | 1,00,759 | 42.45 | 21.33 |
| | NOTA | None of the above | 528 | 0.22 | 0.65 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 27,644 | 13.64 | 17.43 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,37,382 | | |
| | NCP-SP hold | NCP-SP hold | Swing | | |

### 2019

2019 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Tasgaon-Kavathe Mahankal :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | NCP | Suman Patil | 128,371 | 63.78 | 21.74 |
| | SS | Ajitrao Shankarrao Ghorpade | 65,839 | 32.71 | New |
| | NOTA | None of the above | 1,744 | 0.87 | 0.10 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 62,532 | 31.07 | 42.54 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,01,272 | 68.21 | 11.23 |
| | NCP hold | NCP hold | Swing | 21.74 | |

### 2015 by-election

Bye-election, 2015: Tasgaon-Kavathe Mahankal :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | NCP | Suman Patil | 131,236 | 85.52 |
| | Independent | Adv. Swapnil Diliprao Patil | 18,273 | 11.90 |
| | NOTA | None of the above | 1,495 | 0.97 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1,12,963 | 73.61 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,53,452 | 56.98 |
| | NCP hold | NCP hold | Swing | |

### 2014

2014 Maharashtra State Assembly election: Tasgaon-Kavathe Mahankal :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | NCP | R. R. Patil | 108,310 | 52.70 |
| | BJP | Ajitrao Shankarrao Ghorpade | 85,900 | 41.79 |
| | INC | Suresh Shendage | 3,473 | 1.69 |
| | SS | Mahesh Yashawant Kharade | 1,967 | 0.96 |
| | BSP | Shankar Martand Mane | 1,272 | 0.62 |
| | NOTA | None of the above | 1,153 | 0.56 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 22,410 | 10.96 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,05,533 | 75.77 |
| | NCP hold | NCP hold | Swing | |

### 2009

2009 Maharashtra State Assembly election: 287. Tasgaon-Kavathe Mahankal :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | NCP | R. R. Patil | 99,109 | 62.51 |
| | SS | Dinkar Balaso Patil | 33,936 | 21.40 |
| | Independent | Swapnil Dilip Patil | 5,310 | 3.35 |
| | Independent | Sachin Shirishkumar Patil | 3,615 | 2.28 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 65,173 | 41.11 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,58,543 | 63.44 |
| | NCP hold | NCP hold | Swing | |

### 2004

2004 Maharashtra State Assembly election: 273. Tasgaon :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | NCP | R. R. Patil | 70,483 | 50.36 |
| | Independent | Sanjaykaka Patil | 64,179 | 45.86 |
| | SS | Dr. Prataprao Patil | 2,211 | 1.57 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 6,304 | 4.50 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,39,954 | 79.89 |
| | NCP hold | NCP hold | Swing | |

### 1999

1999 Maharashtra State Assembly election: 273. Tasgaon :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | NCP | R. R. Patil | 55,166 | 48.67 |
| | INC | Sanjaykaka Patil | 51,669 | 45.59 |
| | SS | Sanjay Dattu Patil | 4,119 | 3.63 |
| | Independent | Balasaheb Yashwant Kulkarni | 2,157 | 1.90 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 3,497 | 3.09 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,13,338 | 79.16 |
| | NCP gain from INC | NCP gain from INC | Swing | |