Kolhapur North Assembly constituency

Kolhapur North
Kolhapur North
Constituency No. 276 for the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	Western India
State	Maharashtra
District	Kolhapur
LS constituency	Kolhapur
Established	2008
Reservation	None
Member of Legislative Assembly
	14th Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
	Incumbent Jayshri Jadhav
Party	Indian National Congress
Elected year	2019

Kolhapur North Assembly constituency is one of the 288 Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) constituencies of Maharashtra state, western India. This constituency is located in Kolhapur district.^[1] It is a segment of Kolhapur (Lok Sabha constituency)^[2]

Geographical scope

The constituency comprises ward nos. 1 to 14, 17 to 22, 24 to 42, 47 to 50, 52 to 56, 59, 60, 62, 63 & 65 of Kolhapur Municipal Corporation belonging to Karvir taluka.^[1]

Year	Member
Until 2008: Constituency did not exist
2009	Rajesh Kshirsagar	Shiv Sena
2014	Rajesh Kshirsagar	Shiv Sena
2019	Chandrakant Jadhav	Indian National Congress
2022^	Jayshree Chandrakant Jadhav	Indian National Congress

By-election, 2022: Kolhapur North
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Jayshree Chandrakant Jadhav	96,492	54.2	2.23
	BJP	Satyajit Kadam	77,645	43.7	43.7
	NOTA	None of the above	1,791	1.01	0.72
	Independent	Karuna Munde	1,946	1.09	1.09
Majority			18,847	10.6	1.78
Turnout			1,77,874	61.25
	INC hold		Swing

2019 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Kolhapur North
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	INC	Chandrakant Pandit Jadhav	91,053	51.97
	SS	Rajesh Vinayak Kshirsagar	75,854	43.29
	NOTA	None of the above	3,039	1.73
	CPI	Satishchandra Balkrishna Kamble	1,483	0.85
	VBA	Rahul Anadpind Rajhans	1,154	0.66
Majority			15,199	8.82
Turnout			1,75,325	61.25
	INC gain from SS		Swing

2014 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Kolhapur North
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	SS	Rajesh Vinayakrao Kshirsagar	69,736	39.72
	INC	Kadam Satyajit Shivajirao	47,315	26.95
	BJP	Mahesh Balasaheb Jadhav	40,104	22.84
	NCP	Rausaheb Khanderao Alias R K Powar	9,887	5.63
	CPI	Raghunath Vishnu Kamble	1,504	0.86
Majority			22,421	12.87
Turnout			1,75,644	61.68
	SS hold		Swing

^ ^a ^b "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). Election Commission of India. 26 November 2008. p. 274. Retrieved 14 August 2015.
^ "District wise List of Assembly and Parliamentary Constituencies". Chief Electoral Officer, Maharashtra website. Archived from the original on 18 March 2010.