Election history

Maharashtra Assembly Elections

Historical results, trends and insights from 1962 to 2024.

Lok Sabha16 Vidhan Sabha14

2024 2019 2014 2009 2004

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1999 1995 1990 1985 1980 1978 1972 1967 1962

Current government

Who governs Maharashtra today

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Chief Minister of Maharashtra

Devendra FadnavisBJP

In office since 31 Oct 2014 · 6 years, 9 months

Devendra Sarita Gangadharrao Fadnavis (born 22 July 1970) is an Indian politician who is currently serving his third term as the 18th Chief Minister of Maharashtra since 5 December 2024. He previously served as the Deputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra, alongside Ajit Pawar (from 2023) in the Eknath Shinde government from 2022 to 2024. From 2019 to 2022, he also served as the Leader of the Opposition in the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly.

Current seats

294

in the present Maharashtra assembly

Elections contested

Leading party, 2024

BJP

132 of 288 seats

Compare elections

See what changed between any two Vidhan Sabha elections in Maharashtra.

Seat swings, vote share shifts and constituency-level changes, side by side.

Seat share over the years

Seats and vote share by election for the parties that have won the most Vidhan Sabha seats in Maharashtra

Party	2024	2019	2014	2009	2004	1999	1995	1990	1985	1980	1978	1972	1967	1962
INC	16	44	42	82	69	75	80	141	161	0	69	222	203	214
BJP	132	105	122	46	54	56	65	42	16	14	0	0	0	0
SHS	57	56	63	44	62	69	73	52	0	0	0	1	0	0
NCP	41	54	41	62	71	58	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Others	42	29	20	54	32	30	70	53	111	274	219	47	67	50
Total seats	288	288	288	288	288	288	288	288	288	288	288	270	270	264

Seats won over time

The four parties that have won the most Vidhan Sabha seats in Maharashtra

Constituency performance

From the 288 results in Maharashtra, 2024

Best performance

SATARA

SHIVENDRARAJE ABHAYSINHRAJE BHONSLE, 80.36% share

Closest contest

MALEGAON CENTRAL

won by 162 (0.07%)

Biggest victory

SATARA

won by 1,42,124 (64.58%)

Lowest turnout

COLABA

44.62%

Seat change & vote share

Maharashtra, 2024

Retained188 (65%)
Changed hands94 (33%)
New seat6 (2%)

188 constituencies were won by the same party as 2019; 94 changed hands; 6 did not exist then.

Vote share by party

BJP26.77%

INC12.42%

SHS12.38%

NCP(SP)11.28%

SHS(UBT)9.96%

NCP9.01%

IND7.16%

VBA2.19%

Result by election

2024Full result →288 seats

BJP132
SHS57
NCP41
SHS(UBT)20
INC16
NCP(SP)10
JSS2
IND2
SP2
AIMIM1
RSHYVSWBHM1
RSVA1
RSPS1
PWPI1
CPM1

2019Full result →288 seats

BJP105
SHS56
NCP54
INC44
IND13
BVA3
AIMIM2
PHJSP2
SP2
RSPS1
PWPI1
KTSTP1
CPM1
SWP1
MNS1
JSS1

2014Full result →288 seats

BJP122
SHS63
INC42
NCP41
IND7
PWPI3
BVA3
AIMIM2
CPM1
RSPS1
MNS1
SP1
BBM1

2009Full result →288 seats

INC82
NCP62
BJP46
SHS44
IND24
MNS13
SP4
PWPI4
JSS2
BVA2
BBM1
LKSGM1
CPM1
SWP1
RSPS1

2004Full result →288 seats

NCP71
INC69
SHS62
BJP54
IND19
JSS4
CPM3
PWPI2
ABHS1
BBM1
RPIA1
STBP1

1999Full result →288 seats

INC75
SHS69
NCP58
BJP56
IND12
PWPI5
BBM3
JD(S)2
SP2
CPM2
GGP1
RPI1
SJPM1
NVPP1

1995Full result →288 seats

INC80
SHS73
BJP65
IND45
JD11
PWP6
SP3
CPM3
NVAS1
MVC1

1990Full result →288 seats

INC141
SHS52
BJP42
JD24
IND13
PWP8
CPM3
CPI2
RPK1
ICSSCS1
MUL1

1985Full result →288 seats

INC161
ICS54
IND20
JNP20
BJP16
PWP13
CPI2
CPM2

1980Full result →288 seats

INC(I)186
INC(U)47
JNPJP17
BJP14
IND10
PWP9
CPM2
CPI2
RPK1

1978Full result →288 seats

JNP99
INC69
INC(I)62
IND28
PWP13
CPM9
FBL3
RPK2
RPI2
CPI1

1972Full result →270 seats

INC222
IND23
PWP7
BJS5
SOP3
CPI2
FBL2
RPI2
CPM1
SHS1
BKD1
MUL1

1967Full result →270 seats

INC203
PWP19
IND16
CPI10
PSP8
RPI5
SSP4
BJS4
CPM1

1962Full result →264 seats

INC214
IND15
PWP15
PSP10
CPI6
REP3
SOC1

Top leaders

Chief Ministers of Maharashtra, most recent first

Full history →

Eknath Shinde

SHS

2022–2024

Uddhav Thackeray

SHS

2019–2022

Devendra Fadnavis

BJPIncumbent

2014–present

Prithviraj Chavan

INC

2010–2014

Assembly constituencies

294 current, 886 under former boundaries · showing 501–550 of 1180

No.	Assembly seat	Reservation	Elections	Last contested
65	SANGAMESHWARformer boundary	GEN	1	1962
65	SHAHAPURformer boundary	ST	6	1999
65	YEOLAformer boundary	GEN	2	1972
66	IGATPURIformer boundary	ST	7	2004
66	NANDGAONformer boundary	GEN	2	1972
66	RATNAGIRIformer boundary	GEN	1	1962
67	LANJAformer boundary	GEN	1	1962
67	MALEGAONformer boundary	GEN	2	1972
67	NASHIKformer boundary	GEN	6	2004
67	NASIKformer boundary	GEN	1	1980
68	DABHADIformer boundary	GEN	1	1967
68	DAUHADIformer boundary	GEN	1	1972
68	DEOLALIformer boundary	SC	6	2004
68	DEVLALIformer boundary	SC	1	1980
68	RAJAPURformer boundary	GEN	1	1962
69	CHANDORformer boundary	GEN	2	1972
69	MALWANformer boundary	GEN	1	1962
69	SINNARformer boundary	GEN	7	2004
70	DEOGADformer boundary	GEN	1	1962
70	DINDORIformer boundary	ST	2	1972
70	NIPHADformer boundary	GEN	7	2004
71	KANKAOLIformer boundary	GEN	1	1962
71	SURGANAformer boundary	ST	2	1972
71	YEOLAformer boundary	GEN	1	1980
71	YEVLAformer boundary	GEN	6	2004
72	BAGLANformer boundary	GEN	2	1972
72	NANDGAONformer boundary	GEN	7	2004
72	VENGURLAformer boundary	GEN	1	1962
73	MALEGAONformer boundary	GEN	7	2004
73	SAKRIformer boundary	GEN	2	1972
73	SAWANTWADIformer boundary	GEN	1	1962
74	CHANDGADformer boundary	GEN	1	1962
74	DABHADIformer boundary	GEN	6	2004
74	DOBHADIformer boundary	GEN	1	1980
74	NAWAPURformer boundary	ST	2	1972
75	CHANDWADformer boundary	GEN	7	2004
75	GADHINGLAJformer boundary	GEN	1	1962
75	NANDURBARformer boundary	ST	2	1972
76	DINDORIformer boundary	ST	7	2004
76	KAGALformer boundary	GEN	1	1962
76	TALODAformer boundary	ST	2	1972
77	BHUDARGADformer boundary	GEN	1	1962
77	SHAHADAformer boundary	ST	2	1972
77	SURGANAformer boundary	ST	6	1999
77	URGANAformer boundary	ST	1	2004
78	KALVANformer boundary	ST	6	2004
78	KALWANformer boundary	ST	1	1980
78	RADHANAGARIformer boundary	GEN	1	1962
78	SHIRPURformer boundary	GEN	2	1972
79	BAGLANformer boundary	ST	7	2004

Seats marked “former boundary” were redrawn by a later delimitation order. A name that survives a redrawing keeps its own page, with each boundary era labelled on the result.