Nagpur Election Results 2024: Devendra Fadnavis Secures Victory in Maharashtra Assembly

Nagpur Election Results – November 23, 2024

Key Highlights:

1. Devendra Fadnavis Wins: Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has secured victory in the Nagpur South West constituency, defeating Congress candidate Prafull Gudadhe. Fadnavis has represented this area since 2009.

2. Strong Voter Turnout: Maharashtra recorded a voter turnout of 65.08%. This election involved competition across 288 assembly seats.

3. Mahayuti Alliance Leads: The ruling Mahayuti alliance, consisting of BJP, Shiv Sena (Shinde faction), and NCP (Ajit Pawar faction), is leading in most seats, indicating a likely government formation.

4. Significant Wins for BJP in Nagpur District:

   • Krishna Pancham Khopde won the Nagpur East seat with 163,390 votes.
   • Pravin Datke won Nagpur Central with 90,560 votes.
   • Sameer Meghe secured Hingna with 160,206 votes.
   • Charansing Thakur triumphed in Katol with 104,338 votes.

5. Opposition Party Victories:

   • The Indian National Congress (INC) won the Nagpur West seat with Vikas Pandurang Thakre receiving 104,144 votes.
   • Sanjay Narayanrao Meshram of INC won Umred, adding to the party’s successes.

6. Prime Minister’s Reaction: Prime Minister Modi expressed gratitude for the mandate given to the NDA, emphasizing development and good governance.

7. High Stakes and Reactions: Fadnavis dismissed claims of election rigging made by opposition leader Sanjay Raut, asserting the integrity of the election process.

8. Candidates in Focus: Fadnavis’s mother expressed confidence in her son becoming the next Chief Minister.

9. District Overview: In the Nagpur district, the BJP leads in 7 out of 12 constituencies, while Congress holds leads in 4 seats, with one for Shiv Sena.

This election marks an important step in Maharashtra politics, highlighting strong support for the ruling parties in a competitive environment.