Kolhapur South is assembly constituency number 274 in Maharashtra, in Kolhapur district, and one of the segments of the Kolhapur Lok Sabha seat. In the 2024 election Amal Mahadevrao Mahadik of the Bharatiya Janata Party won with 52.4% of the vote, 17,630 votes ahead of Ruturaj Sanjay Patil (INC).
- 01Amal Mahadevrao MahadikBJP1,48,89252.37%
- 02Ruturaj Sanjay PatilINC1,31,26246.17%
- 03Suresh Sayabu AthavaleBSP9590.34%
- 04Sagar Rajendra KumbharIndependent5310.19%
- 05Madhuri Bhikaji KambleIndependent2080.07%
- 6 other candidates · 777 votesNOTA · 1,672 (0.59%)
Margin 17,630 votes · 6.20% of valid votes
All 11 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 2,84,301 valid votes, NOTA included.
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amal Mahadevrao MahadikMale · 46 yrs | BJP | 1,48,892 | 52.37% |
| 2 | Ruturaj Sanjay PatilMale · 34 yrs | INC | 1,31,262 | 46.17% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,672 | 0.59% |
| 3 | Suresh Sayabu AthavaleMale · 37 yrs · SC | BSP | 959 | 0.34% |
| 4 | Sagar Rajendra KumbharMale · 31 yrs | Independent | 531 | 0.19% |
| 5 | Madhuri Bhikaji KambleFemale · 34 yrs · SC | Independent | 208 | 0.07% |
| 6 | Vasant Jivba PatilMale · 56 yrs | Independent | 161 | 0.06% |
| 7 | Arun Ramchandra SonavaneMale · 42 yrs · SC | SWP | 149 | 0.05% |
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| 8 | Adv. Yash Suhas HegadepatilMale · 28 yrs · SC | Independent | 138 | 0.05% |
| 9 | Vishal Keru SargarMale · 28 yrs | RSPS | 120 | 0.04% |
| 10 | Vishwas Ramchandra TarateMale · 45 yrs · SC | RPI(A) | 118 | 0.04% |
| 11 | Girish Balasaheb PatilMale · 38 yrs | Independent | 91 | 0.03% |
The seat changed hands: INC won in 2019, BJP in 2024.
General elections since the 2008 delimitation. Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.
Kolhapur South result 2019
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ruturaj Sanjay Patil | INC | 1,40,103 | 57.50% |
| 2 | Amal Mahadik | BJP | 97,394 | 39.97% |
| 3 | Babanrao Alias Dilip Pandurang Kavde | VBA | 2,219 | 0.91% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,939 | 0.80% |
| 4 | Sachin Appaso Kamble | BSP | 867 | 0.36% |
| 5 | Salim Nurmahamad Bagwan | Independent | 433 | 0.18% |
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| 6 | Amit Mahadik | Independent | 316 | 0.13% |
| 7 | Nagaonkar Chandrakant Sudamrao | BMUP | 225 | 0.09% |
| 8 | Rajendra Babu Kamble | Independent | 149 | 0.06% |
Kolhapur South result 2014
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amal Mahadik | BJP | 1,05,489 | 48.40% |
| 2 | Patil Satej Urf Bunty D. | INC | 96,961 | 44.49% |
| 3 | Vijay Shamrao Devane | Shiv Sena | 9,048 | 4.15% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 2,102 | 0.96% |
| 4 | Raju Aanadrao Dindorle | MNS | 1,567 | 0.72% |
| 5 | Kamble Ravindra Tukaram | BSP | 1,256 | 0.58% |
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| 6 | Salape Mohan Ramachandra | Independent | 474 | 0.22% |
| 7 | Jeevan Urf C.a.patil | Independent | 347 | 0.16% |
| 8 | Gopal Krushna Kamble | Independent | 238 | 0.11% |
| 9 | Ashok Mahadik | BVA | 158 | 0.07% |
| 10 | Sandip Gundopant Sankpal | MVA | 123 | 0.06% |
| 11 | Kamble Sakharam Devappa | Independent | 117 | 0.05% |
| 12 | Maruti Raghunath Mirajakar | ABHM | 61 | 0.03% |
Kolhapur South result 2009
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Patil Satej Alias Bunty D. | INC | 86,949 | 45.49% |
| 2 | Dhananjay Mahadik | Independent | 81,182 | 42.47% |
| 3 | Patil Suryakant Baburao Budihalkar | BJP | 10,008 | 5.24% |
| 4 | Khanvilkar Digvijay Bhauso | Independent | 7,868 | 4.12% |
| 5 | Mane Arvind Bhiva | Independent | 1,564 | 0.82% |
| 6 | Patil Satish Pandurang | Independent | 849 | 0.44% |
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| 7 | Bhosale Manisha Ranjeet | BSP | 691 | 0.36% |
| 8 | Khanvilkar Chandrakant Bhauso | Independent | 528 | 0.28% |
| 9 | Bhise Kumar Hindurao | Independent | 461 | 0.24% |
| 10 | Ashok Vyankatrao Mahadik | Independent | 440 | 0.23% |
| 11 | Kamble Rajgonda Yallappa | Independent | 431 | 0.23% |
| 12 | Otari Ashok Tukaram | Independent | 188 | 0.10% |
Kolhapur South outlined in orange among the other Maharashtra seats, coloured by the party that won each in 2024. Click any seat to open its page.
Other seats in Kolhapur district
Boundaries are approximate (DataMeet, from ECI polling-station maps) and are for orientation only.
Kolhapur South is one of the assembly segments of Kolhapur. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Kolhapur candidates.
- Chhatrapati Shahu ShahajiINC1,23,873 50.4%
- Sanjay Sadashivrao MandlikShiv Sena1,17,171 47.7%
- Sanjay Bhikaji MagadeBSP710 0.3%
- Mushtak Ajij MullaIndependent453 0.2%
- Khade Bajirao NanasoIndependent412 0.2%
In the assembly election BJP won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, INC led here by 6,702 EVM votes.
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Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Kolhapur South.
Who won the Kolhapur South assembly seat in 2024?
Amal Mahadevrao Mahadik of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won Kolhapur South in the 2024 Maharashtra assembly election with 1,48,892 votes, which was 52.37% of the valid votes polled.
What was the victory margin in Kolhapur South?
The margin was 17,630 votes (6.20% of valid votes). The runner-up was Ruturaj Sanjay Patil of the Indian National Congress with 1,31,262 votes.
What was the voter turnout in Kolhapur South in 2024?
Turnout was 76.22%: 2,84,463 of 3,73,192 registered electors voted, across 354 polling stations. That is 1.2 points higher than in 2019.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Kolhapur South part of?
Kolhapur South is an assembly segment of the Kolhapur Lok Sabha constituency in Maharashtra. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Chhatrapati Shahu Shahaji got the most EVM votes in this segment.
Is Kolhapur South a reserved constituency?
No. Kolhapur South is a general (unreserved) seat, so any eligible candidate can contest.
When is the next assembly election in Kolhapur South?
The Maharashtra assembly elected in 2024 completes its five-year term in 2029, so the next general election is due by then unless the assembly is dissolved early. The Election Commission of India announces the exact schedule.
Source: Election Commission of India, statistical reports for the Maharashtra assembly elections of 2024 and 2019 and 2014 and 2009 (2024 report) — detailed results and constituency data summary. Lok Sabha figures: ECI 2024 report 34, assembly segment details. Vote share is of valid votes including NOTA. Party names as listed by ECI. Candidate names are shown as filed; spelling follows ECI.
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