Lok Sabha Election 2024, Maharashtra Result 2024 Live Updates: With 48 Parliamentary seats, Maharashtra is second to just Uttar Pradesh which has 80. This makes it one of the most highly sought after political arenas. The state held its elections in five phases, starting on April 19 and concluding on May 20, 2024.
The result for the state has been announced and the Congress has won the maximum seats in the state. The INC won 13 seats, while the BJP and Shiv Sena (UBT) won 9 each. Union Minister Piyush Goyal won by a margin of 357608 votes from Mumbai North. Besides him, Nitin Gadkari won from Nagpur by a margin of 137603 votes.
Maharashtra Lok Sabha Election 2024 Result Live Updates: Results to be out soon! Stay tuned for all the latest updates
BJP‘s candidate for Mumbai North, Piyush Goyal, has never contested in Lok Sabha or State Assembly elections in his long political career. He made his electoral debut in the Rajya Sabha as an MP in 2010. After completing his six-year term, Goyal was reappointed to the Upper House in 2016 and again in 2022.
The counting of votes for the Lok Sabha Elections result will begin at 8 am on June 4.
The intense battle for the Lok Sabha seats in Maharashtra features prominent candidates from various parties. The BJP has nominated Union ministers Piyush Goyal in Mumbai North and Nitin Gadkari in Nagpur, an RSS stronghold.. Meanwhile, Supriya Sule, daughter of former Chief Minister Sharad Pawar, seeks to uphold her family’s legacy by running for the Baramati constituency.
In the 2019 election, the BJP and the Shiv Sena (then undivided) were dominant forces, securing 23 and 18 seats, respectively. They achieved a clean sweep of Mumbai’s six constituencies and registered key victories in Sangli, Ratnagiri-Sindhudurg, Beed, Latur, Pune, Nashik, Aurangabad, and Nagpur.
Maharashtra has a total of 48 constituencies. The complete list of constituencies is as follows – Ahmednagar, Akola, Amravati, Aurangabad, Baramati, Beed, Bhandara Gondiya, Bhiwandi, Buldhana, Chandrapur, Dhule, Dindori, Gadchiroli Chimur, Hatkanangle, Hingoli, Jalgaon, Jalna, Kalyan, Kolhapur, Latur, Madha, Maval, Mumbai North, Mumbai North Central, Mumbai North East, Mumbai North West, Mumbai South, Mumbai South Central, Nagpur, Nanded, Nandurbar, Nashik, Osmanabad, Palghar, Parbhani, Pune, Raigad, Ramtek, Ratnagiri Sindhudurg, Raver, Sangli, Satara, Shirdi, Shirur, Solapur, Thane, Wardha, Yavatmal Washim.
The Lok Sabha elections were held in five phases in Maharashtra starting April 19 and concluding on May 20.
The state of Maharashtra holds the second-highest seats in the Lok Sabha at 48. Uttar Pradesh holds the highest number of seats at 80.
Hello readers, welcome to our Maharashtra Lok Sabha Election 2024 Result Live Updates. Here we will bring to you all the crucial and pivotal updates from the state. The counting of votes will begin tomorrow, June 4.
Some of the key seats in this election were – Baramati, Bhiwandi, Nagpur, Kalyan, Mumbai South, and Mumbai North, among others. The key parties who were vying for a sweeping victory in the state were BJP, Shiv Sena (Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray), NCP (Ajit Pawar faction), NCP (Sharad Pawar faction), Congress, and Shiv Sena. This time BJP came with a mission, the ‘Mission Maharashtra-45 seats’, aiming to significantly increase its seat count compared to the 2019 Lok Sabha elections. This time, the political landscape dramatically shifted due to splits in two major regional parties, the Shiv Sena and the NCP.
In the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, the BJP-led NDA secured 41 out of the total 48 seats in Maharashtra, achieving a vote share of 51.34%. The BJP contested 25 seats, winning 23, while its ally Shiv Sena contested 23 seats and won 18.