Congress wins in Akkalkuwa by 2,096 votes: Maharashtra Assembly Elections 2019

Adv. K. C. Padavi of Congress beats Shiv Sena's Aamshya Fulji Padavi in Akkalkuwa

Congress won Akkalkuwa, defeating second-placed Shiv Sena by 2096 votes. It had also won Akkalkuwa in the previous election, and retained the seat with a narrow margin.

Akkalkuwa is in the North Maharashtra region of Maharashtra. It is also a constituency reserved for ST candidates, and is a predominantly rural constituency.

Adv. K. C. Padavi of the Congress received 41.3% of the vote, compared to 40.2% of the Shiv Sena's Aamshya Fulji Padavi. Congress's voteshare increased by 3.6% from 2014, while Shiv Sena's voteshare increased by 34.1%.

The constituency saw a 3-cornered contest, with Indian National Congress, Shiv Sena, Independent all getting a voteshare of 10% of more.

Party Name Votes Vote (%) Party Voteshare Change
Indian National Congress Adv. K. C. Padavi 82770 41.3% +3.6%
Shiv Sena Aamshya Fulji Padavi 80674 40.2% +34.1%
Independent Nagesh Dilvarsing Padvi 21664 10.8% -
None of the Above Nota 4857 2.4% +2.4%
Aam Aadmi Party Adv. Kailas Pratapsing Vasave 4055 2.0% +2.0%
Independent Bharat Jalya Pawara 3784 1.9% -
Bhartiya Tribal Party Dr.Sanjay Ravlya Valvi 2824 1.4% +1.4%