Dhule Election Result 2024 Live Updates: Faruk Shah of AIMIM defeated

Faruk Shah,sitting MLA of the All India Majlis e Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM), is trailing behind Agrawal Anup Omprakash of the BJP in the Dhule City assembly seat where counting of votes for the 2024 assembly election is underway

Saturday November 23, 2024 9:57 PM, ummid.com News Network

Dhule Election Result 2024 Live Updates: Faruk Shah, sitting MLA of the All India Majlis e Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM), has lost the 2024 Maharashtra assembly polls from Dhule City assembly seat.

Faruk Shah had won the seat in the 2019 Elections.

Faruk Shah polled 70,788 votes which fell short by 45,750 votes of 116,538 bagged by Agrawal Anup Omprakash of the BJP.

Former MLA Anil Gote who contested the 2024 Polls as Shiv Sena (UBT) candidate came 3rd with 24,304 votes.

13:45 PM Faruk Shah, sitting MLA of the All India Majlis e Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM), is trailing behind Agrawal Anup Omprakash of the BJP in the Dhule City assembly seat where counting of votes for the 2024 assembly election is underway.

As per ECI vote count data released at 13:45 PM, Farul Shah of the AIMIM has polled 28,834 votes - 35,903 votes less than Agrawal Anup Omprakash of the BJP in Dhule City assembly seat.

In Dhule Rural, sitting Congress MLA Kunal Patil is trailing behind Raghavendra Manohar Patil of the BJP by over 35,000 votes.

10:00 AM Counting of votes has begun in Dhule City and Dhule Rural seats Saturday Nov 23.

The counting of votes of the postal ballots has been done following which votes stored in EVM are being counted.

01:00 AM The local officials of the Election Commission have made all preparations to conduct today i.e. Saturday November 23, 2024 counting of votes in the Dhule City and Rural assembly seats.

Dhule Assembly Election 2024

Polling to elect the new member of assembly (MLA) in Dhuke was held in a single phase on Wednesday November 20, 2024.

According to the Election Commission data released after polling, the voter turnout in Dhule City was 59.70% whereas in Dhule Rural voter turnout was 69,96%.

Candidates in Dhule

In Dhule City, the contest is between Agrawal Anup Omprakash of the BJP and sitting MLA of AIMIM Faruk Shah.

In Dhule Rural, sitting MLA Kunal Patil of the Congress is battling against Raghavendra Manohar Patil of the BJP.

Maharashtra 2024 Polling Percentage

According to the data released by the Election Commission of India, the voter turnout in Maharashtra was 66.05%.

Maharashtra has a total of 36 districts. As per the ECI districtwise data, Kolhapur district registered the highest voter turnout 76.63% followed by Gadchiroli 75.26%, Jalna 72.67%, Ahmednagar 72.47% and Hingoli 72.24%.

Elsewhere, Akola registered polling percentage of 64.76%, Amravati 66.40%, Aurangabad 69.64%, Beed 68.88%, Bhandara 70.60%, Chandrapur 71.33%, Dhule 65.47%, Gondiya 69.74%, Jalgaon 65.80%, Latur 67.03%, Mumbai City 52.65%, Mumbai Suburban 56.39%, Nagpur 61.60%, Nanded 69.45%, Nandurbar 71.88%, Nashik 69.12%, Osmanabad 65.62%, Palghar 66.63%, Parbhani 71.45%, Pune 61.62%, Raigad 69.15%, Ratnagiri 65.23%, Sangli 72.12%, Satara 71.95%, Sindhudurg 71.14%, Solapur 67.72%, Thane 56.93%, Wardha 69.29%, Washim 67.09% and Yavatmal 70.86%.

How many candidates contesting 2024 Maharashtra election

A total of 4,136 candidates from different political parties, including 2,086 Independents, are in the fray.

In the ruling Mahayuti Alliance, the BJP is contesting 149 seats, Shiv Sena Eknath Shinde 81 seats, and the Ajit Pawar-led NCP has fielded candidates in 59 constituencies.

In the opposition - Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA), the Congress has fielded 101 candidates, Shiv Sena (UBT) 95, and the NCP (Sharad Pawar) 86.

The other parties contesting the 2024 Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha Chunav are Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) - 237 seats, All India Majlis e Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) of Asaduddin Owaisi 16 seats and Samajwadi Party (SP) on 09 seats.

The halfway mark is 144 seats and both the alliance are claiming to win more than the required number.

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