WAI
Assembly seat no. 256 in Maharashtra · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 14 times since 1962.
Winner, 2014
JADHAV (PATIL) MAKRAND LAXMANRAO
NCP
Elections held
14
1962–2024
Most successful party
INC
won 6 of 14
Margin, 2014
38,702
17.72% of valid votes
Result, 2014
Runner-up
INCBHOSALE MADAN PRATAPRAO
- Votes
- 62,516
- Vote share
- 28.63%
- Behind by
- 38,702
Electors
3,15,481
Total votes polled
2,18,392
Valid votes
2,18,392
NOTA votes
1,325
0.61% of votes polled
Turnout
69.2%
Full result, 2014
10 candidates · 2,18,392 valid votes
JADHAV (PATIL) MAKRAND LAXMANRAONCPwon
1,01,218
46.4%
BHOSALE MADAN PRATAPRAOINC
62,516
28.6%
JADHAV PURUSHOTTAM BAJIRAOBJP
25,255
11.6%
BAVALEKAR DATTARAY MARUTI(D.M)SHS
23,343
10.7%
SANJAY NAMDEV GAIKWADIND
1,362
0.6%
MAYUR PRAKASH NALMNS
1,114
0.5%
KADALE SUNIL BHIKAJIIND
1,039
0.5%
VIJAY SAHEBRAO WANKHEDEIND
521
0.2%
MORE RAJAN WAMANBSP
514
0.2%
UMESH MUKUND WAGHMAREIND
185
0.1%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 14 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | MAKRAND LAXMANRAO JADHAV (PATIL) | NCP | 1,40,971 | 59.52% | ARUNADEVI SHASHIKANT PISAL | 61,392 |
| 2019 | Makrand Laxmanrao Jadhav (Patil) | NCP | 1,30,486 | 57.26% | Madan Prataprao Bhosale | 43,647 |
| 2014 | JADHAV (PATIL) MAKRAND LAXMANRAO | NCP | 1,01,218 | 46.35% | BHOSALE MADAN PRATAPRAO | 38,702 |
| 2009 | MAKARAND LAXMANRAO JADHAV PATIL | IND | 80,887 | 40.72% | BHOSALE MADAN PRATAPRAO | 21,825 |
| 2004 | MADAN PRATAPRAO BHOSALE | IND | 68,660 | 53.69% | JADHAV(PATIL) MAKRAND LAXMANRAO | 18,265 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the WAI assembly constituency in 2024?
MAKRAND LAXMANRAO JADHAV (PATIL) (NCP) won WAI in 2024, by a margin of 61,392 votes.
Which party has won WAI the most times?
INC, with 6 of the 14 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has WAI gone to the polls?
14 times, from 1962 to 2024.
Who has won WAI the most times?
PISAL MADANRAO GANPATRAO, with 3 wins between 1990 and 1999.
