1996 Indian general election in Maharashtra

1996 Indian General Election in Maharashtra

← 1991 27 April, 2 May, and 7 May 1996 1998 →
  Majority party Minority party Third party
 
Leader Suresh Prabhu Pramod Mahajan Sharad Pawar
Party SS BJP INC
Leader's seat Rajapur Mumbai North East Baramati
Seats before 5 5 37
Seats won 18 15 15
Seat change Increase 13 Increase 10 Decrease 22

1996 Indian general election was held in Maharashtra on 27 April, 2 May, and 7 May 1996. Maharashtra returns 48 MPs to the Lok Sabha.

The National Democratic Alliance consisting of BJP and Shiv Sena won 33 seats, while the Congress won 15 seats.[1]

Results

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Party Seats Won Seat Change
BJP 18 Increase 13
Shiv Sena 15 Increase 10
Congress 15 Decrease 22

Constituency-wise results

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Constituency Winning Candidate Party Affiliation
Rajapur Suresh Prabhu Shiv Sena
Ratnagiri Anant Geete Shiv Sena
Kolaba A. R. Antulay Congress
Mumbai South Jayawantiben Mehta BJP
Mumbai South Central Mohan Rawale Shiv Sena
Mumbai North Central Narayan Athawale Shiv Sena
Mumbai North East Pramod Mahajan BJP
Mumbai North West Madhukar Sarpotdar Shiv Sena
Mumbai North Ram Naik BJP
Thane Prakash Vishvanath Paranjape Shiv Sena
Dahanu (ST) Chintaman Vanaga BJP
Nashik Rajaram Godase Shiv Sena
Malegaon (ST) Kacharu Bhau Raut BJP
Dhule (ST) Sahebrao Sukram Bagul BJP
Nandurbar (ST) Manikrao Gavit Congress
Erandol Annasaheb M. K. Patil BJP
Jalgaon Gunwantrao Rambhau Sarode BJP
Buldhana (SC) Anandrao Adsul Shiv Sena
Akola Pandurang Fundkar BJP
Washim Pundlikrao Gawali Shiv Sena
Amravati Anant Gudhe Shiv Sena
Ramtek Datta Meghe Congress
Nagpur Banwarilal Purohit BJP
Bhandara Praful Patel Congress
Chimur Namdeo Harbaji Diwathe BJP
Chandrapur Hansraj Ahir BJP
Wardha Vijay Mude BJP
Yavatmal Rajabhau Ganeshrao Thakre BJP
Hingoli Shivaji Mane Shiv Sena
Nanded Gangadhar Kunturkar Congress
Parbhani Suresh Jadhav Shiv Sena
Jalna Uttamsingh Pawar BJP
Aurangabad Pradeep Jaiswal Shiv Sena
Beed Rajani Patil BJP
Latur Shivraj Patil Congress
Osmanabad (SC) Shivaji Kamble Shiv Sena
Solapur Lingraj Valyal BJP
Pandharpur (SC) Sandipan Thorat Congress
Ahmednagar Maruti Shelke Congress
Kopargaon Bhimrao Badade BJP
Khed Nivrutti Sherkar Congress
Pune Suresh Kalmadi Congress
Baramati Sharad Pawar Congress
Satara Hindurao Naik Nimbalkar Shiv Sena
Karad Prithviraj Chavan Congress
Sangli Madan Patil Congress
Ichalkaranji Kallappa Awade Congress
Kolhapur Udaysingrao Gaikwad Congress

References

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  1. ^ "Statistical Report on General Elections, 1996 to the Eleventh Lok Sabha - Part I". Election Commission of India. pp. 82–84. Retrieved 18 September 2022.