Shahada is assembly constituency number 2 in Maharashtra, in Nandurbar * district, and one of the segments of the Nandurbar Lok Sabha seat. In the 2024 election Rajesh Udesing Padvi of the Bharatiya Janata Party won with 59.9% of the vote, 53,204 votes ahead of Rajendrakumar Krishnarao Gavit (INC).
- 01Rajesh Udesing PadviBJP1,46,83959.86%
- 02Rajendrakumar Krishnarao GavitINC93,63538.17%
- 03Gopal Suresh BhandariIndependent2,3960.98%
- NOTA · 2,425 (0.99%)
Margin 53,204 votes · 21.69% of valid votes
All 3 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 2,45,295 valid votes, NOTA included.
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rajesh Udesing PadviMale · 55 yrs · ST | BJP | 1,46,839 | 59.86% |
| 2 | Rajendrakumar Krishnarao GavitMale · 64 yrs · ST | INC | 93,635 | 38.17% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 2,425 | 0.99% |
| 3 | Gopal Suresh BhandariMale · 33 yrs · ST | Independent | 2,396 | 0.98% |
BJP held the seat: it also won in 2019.
General elections since the 2008 delimitation. Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.
Shahada result 2019
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rajesh Udesing Padvi | BJP | 94,931 | 45.12% |
| 2 | Adv.padmakar Vijaysing Valvi | INC | 86,940 | 41.32% |
| 3 | Eng.jelsing Bijala Pawara | Independent | 21,013 | 9.99% |
| 4 | Mali Jaysing Devchand | CPI(M) | 4,060 | 1.93% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 3,449 | 1.64% |
Shahada result 2014
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Padvi Udesing Kocharu | BJP | 58,556 | 31.38% |
| 2 | Padmakar Vijaysing Valvi | INC | 57,837 | 30.99% |
| 3 | Gavit Rajendrakumar Krushnarao | NCP | 46,966 | 25.17% |
| 4 | Naik Suresh Sumersing | Shiv Sena | 6,645 | 3.56% |
| 5 | Kisan Runjya Pawar | MNS | 4,410 | 2.36% |
| 6 | Mali Jaysing Devchand | CPI(M) | 2,893 | 1.55% |
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| — | NOTA | NOTA | 2,755 | 1.48% |
| 7 | Raman Bhalu Navale | Independent | 1,540 | 0.83% |
| 8 | Bhavarlal Babulal Tadvi | Independent | 1,504 | 0.81% |
| 9 | Amarjit Pratapsing Chavan | Independent | 1,248 | 0.67% |
| 10 | Padvi Savitri Magan | BSP | 1,245 | 0.67% |
| 11 | Valvi Chandrasing Surupsing | BMUP | 1,014 | 0.54% |
Shahada result 2009
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Valvi Padmakar Vijaysing | INC | 51,222 | 35.41% |
| 2 | Padvi Udesing Kocharu | Shiv Sena | 38,635 | 26.71% |
| 3 | Valvi Lalsing Nurya | Independent | 29,656 | 20.50% |
| 4 | Shevale Mohansing Pavansing | CPI(M) | 8,274 | 5.72% |
| 5 | Pawra Pramila Kelsing | Independent | 4,032 | 2.79% |
| 6 | Soni Ratilal Kevaji | Independent | 3,956 | 2.73% |
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| 7 | Pawra Madan Mitha | Independent | 1,851 | 1.28% |
| 8 | Mali Vilas Divadsing | Independent | 1,653 | 1.14% |
| 9 | Valvi Ashok Jumma | BSP | 1,361 | 0.94% |
| 10 | Bhil Jalamsing Sutum | Independent | 1,254 | 0.87% |
| 11 | Kharde Gosa Bahadur | Independent | 896 | 0.62% |
| 12 | Savitri Magan Padvi | RWS | 755 | 0.52% |
| 13 | Tadvi Riyaz Shafi | Independent | 708 | 0.49% |
| 14 | Pawar Girdhar Fattu | Independent | 399 | 0.28% |
Shahada 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 Nandurbar * district
Boundaries are approximate (DataMeet, from ECI polling-station maps) and are for orientation only.
Shahada is one of the assembly segments of Nandurbar. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Nandurbar candidates.
- Adv Gowaal Kagada PadaviINC1,39,725 57.8%
- Dr Heena Vijaykumar GavitBJP93,959 38.9%
- Ananda Sukalal KoliBSP1,749 0.7%
- Sushilkumar Jahangir PawaraIndependent1,736 0.7%
- Nirmala VasavePPID1,048 0.4%
In the assembly election BJP won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, INC led here by 45,766 EVM votes.
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Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Shahada.
Who won the Shahada assembly seat in 2024?
Rajesh Udesing Padvi of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won Shahada in the 2024 Maharashtra assembly election with 1,46,839 votes, which was 59.86% of the valid votes polled.
What was the victory margin in Shahada?
The margin was 53,204 votes (21.69% of valid votes). The runner-up was Rajendrakumar Krishnarao Gavit of the Indian National Congress with 93,635 votes.
What was the voter turnout in Shahada in 2024?
Turnout was 69.56%: 2,45,378 of 3,52,775 registered electors voted, across 366 polling stations. That is 3.9 points higher than in 2019.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Shahada part of?
Shahada is an assembly segment of the Nandurbar Lok Sabha constituency in Maharashtra. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Adv Gowaal Kagada Padavi got the most EVM votes in this segment.
Is Shahada a reserved constituency?
Yes. Shahada is reserved for scheduled tribes (st), so only candidates from that community can contest, while all registered voters in the seat can vote.
When is the next assembly election in Shahada?
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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