Koregaon Vidhan Sabha Constituency Election Result 2019 in Maharashtra: Mahesh Sambhajiraje Shinde of Shiv Sena Wins MLA Seat in Assembly Polls

Mumbai: Mahesh Sambhajiraje Shinde of Shiv Sena has won the Koregaon Assembly constituency in Maharashtra by defeating the (Nationalist Congress Party) NCP candidate Shashikant Jaywantrao Shinde.

As per the election commission website, the schedule of polls in Maharashtra points that nomination papers for the candidature were filed till October 4. Following this, the nomination papers were scrutinised on October 5, and the aspiring candidate withdrew candidature till October 7. The polling took place on October 21 and Election Commission announced results on October 24. The new government in Maharashtra should be formed before November 9 because the current assembly expires on that day. Wai Vidhan Sabha Constituency Election Result 2019 in Maharashtra: Makrand Laxmanrao Jadhav of NCP Wins MLA Seat in Assembly Polls.

The Koregaon Assembly seat in Maharashtra went to polls on October 21. The counting of votes for the Koregaon Assembly seat in Maharashtra took place on Thursday, October 24 and the results were announced on the same day itself.

From the Koregaon seat, the saffron coalition had fielded Shiv Sena's Mahesh Sambhajiraje Shinde. The Opposition candidate from the constituency was NCP leader Shashikant Jaywantrao Shinde. In 2014, the assembly segment was wrested between NCP leader Shinde Shashikant Jaywantrao and Congress leader Kanase Vijayrao Baburao. As per the results declared by the Election Commission, the seat was won by NCP leader Shinde Shashikant Jaywantrao by a margin of 29,270 votes. Phaltan Vidhan Sabha Constituency Election Result 2019 in Maharashtra: Dipak Pralhad Chavan of NCP Wins MLA Seat in Assembly Polls.

Ahead of the elections, the BJP-Sena coalition is being predicted to hold the edge. The sum of major opinion polls have claimed a return of the incumbent ruling alliance in the forthcoming polls. Surveys have went to the extent of predicting 205-220 seats for the BJP-Sena alliance.

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