Sholapur, Maharashtra — Lok Sabha Election Results

Compiled by EveryElectionResult.com's data team · Last updated 2026-08-30

Sholapur (Maharashtra) was won by Shinde Sushilkumar Sambhajirao (Indian National Congress) at the 2009 Lok Sabha general election, with a margin of 99,632 votes over Adv. Bansode Sharad Maruti. This page covers every Lok Sabha general election in Sholapur, Maharashtra, from 1962 to 2009.

Full Election History, 1962–2009

Election	Winner	Party	Votes	Vote Share	Runner-up	Margin
1962	Madeppa Beandappa Kadadi	Indian National Congress	135,011	53.3%	Vishnupant Ramrao Patil (Hindustan Mazdoor Sevak Sangh)	73,286 (28.9 pts)
1967	S. F. Damani	Indian National Congress	116,734	43.0%	S. M . Dhanashetti (Independent)	23,713 (8.7 pts)
1971	Surajratan Fatehchand Damani	Indian National Congress	188,577	65.8%	Rangnath Madhav Vaidya (Independent)	90,429 (31.5 pts)
1977	Damani Surajratan Fatehchand	Indian National Congress	183,424	55.1%	Kadadi Madeppa Bandappa (Bharatiya Lok Dal)	34,043 (10.2 pts)
1980	Kuchan Gangadhar Sidramappa	Congress (I)	204,027	53.6%	Pannalal Surana (Janata Party)	104,606 (27.5 pts)
1984	Kuchan Gangadhar Sinramappa	Indian National Congress	258,050	61.5%	Racheti Hanmantappaerappa (Bharatiya Janata Party)	190,632 (45.4 pts)
1989	Sadul Dharmanna Mondayya	Indian National Congress	281,909	56.1%	Valyal Lingraj Balirayya (Bharatiya Janata Party)	135,078 (26.9 pts)
1991	Sadul Dharmanna Mondayya	Indian National Congress	262,623	53.1%	Bhutada Gopikisan Goverdhandas (Bharatiya Janata Party)	80,090 (16.2 pts)
1996	Valyal Lingraj Balairayya	Bharatiya Janata Party	184,075	33.8%	Patil Ravikant Shankarappa (Janata Dal)	17,087 (3.1 pts)
1998	Shinde Sushilkumar Sambhajirao	Indian National Congress	336,346	55.4%	Valyal Lingraj Balraiyya (Bharatiya Janata Party)	104,372 (17.2 pts)
1999	Shinde Sushilkumar Sambhajirao	Indian National Congress	286,578	47.5%	Valyal Lingraj Balirayya (Bharatiya Janata Party)	76,995 (12.8 pts)
2004	Deshmukh Subhash Sureshchandra	Bharatiya Janata Party	316,188	48.1%	Ujwalatai Sushilkumar Shinde (Indian National Congress)	5,798 (0.9 pts)
2009	Shinde Sushilkumar Sambhajirao	Indian National Congress	387,591	52.2%	Adv. Bansode Sharad Maruti (Bharatiya Janata Party)	99,632 (13.4 pts)

Full Result Breakdown by Election

1962

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Madeppa Beandappa Kadadi	Indian National Congress	135,011	53.3%
Vishnupant Ramrao Patil	Hindustan Mazdoor Sevak Sangh	61,725	24.4%
Abasaheb Baburao Killedar	Independent	34,406	13.6%
Shahabuddin Mahamad Saheb Mirajkar	Independent	22,016	8.7%

1967

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
S. F. Damani	Indian National Congress	116,734	43.0%
S. M . Dhanashetti	Independent	93,021	34.3%
J. A. S. M. Husen	Swatantra Party	31,697	11.7%
C. K. Chandele	Independent	20,395	7.5%
H. A. Babaleshwar	Independent	8,091	3.0%
B. R. Rathi	Independent	1,328	0.5%

1971

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Surajratan Fatehchand Damani	Indian National Congress	188,577	65.8%
Rangnath Madhav Vaidya	Independent	98,148	34.2%

1977

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Damani Surajratan Fatehchand	Indian National Congress	183,424	55.1%
Kadadi Madeppa Bandappa	Bharatiya Lok Dal	149,381	44.9%

1980

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Kuchan Gangadhar Sidramappa	Congress (I)	204,027	53.6%
Pannalal Surana	Janata Party	99,421	26.1%
Zadbuke Prabhavati Shankarrao	Congress (U)	65,077	17.1%
Fadtare Deorao Vithal	RPI	3,619	1.0%
R. D. Mulla	Independent	2,905	0.8%
Pawar Rambhau Aba	Independent	2,618	0.7%
Balacharya Varkhedkar	Independent	1,768	0.5%
Vhanmane Shivaji Kallappa	Independent	1,240	0.3%

1984

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Kuchan Gangadhar Sinramappa	Indian National Congress	258,050	61.5%
Racheti Hanmantappaerappa	Bharatiya Janata Party	67,418	16.1%
Kamale Guruji Dinanath Shireppa	Independent	49,871	11.9%
Gentyal Narasappa Bhumayya	Janata Party	31,503	7.5%
Sonkamble Sidramm Gundiba	Independent	3,865	0.9%
Gaikwad Kumar Bhiwaji	Independent	3,261	0.8%
Zanwar Rajgopal Hiralal	Independent	1,296	0.3%
Mulla Raje Ahmad Daudsaheb	Independent	1,128	0.3%
Shaikh Hajrat Mohiyuddin	Independent	1,076	0.3%
Purwant Vishwanath Virprkshappa	Independent	912	0.2%
Birajdar Guruji Sidram	Independent	654	0.2%
Thombare Sudhir Vasant	Independent	612	0.1%

1989

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Sadul Dharmanna Mondayya	Indian National Congress	281,909	56.1%
Valyal Lingraj Balirayya	Bharatiya Janata Party	146,831	29.2%
Vijya Rangnath Madhav	Independent	58,870	11.7%
Aldar Uttam Shrirang	Independent	4,335	0.9%
Kashid Ramchandra Pitambar	Independent	3,278	0.7%
Chowdhari Gangaram Eknath	DDP	2,911	0.6%
Wangikar Harun Rasool	Independent	1,156	0.2%
Agarwal Subhash Kundanlal	Independent	896	0.2%
Gaidhankar Alais Gaikwad Kumar Bhiva	Independent	727	0.1%
Birajdar Sidram Shivappa	Independent	551	0.1%
Mualni Jahangir Abdul	Independent	440	0.1%
Jadhav Santaji Bhimrao	Independent	394	0.1%
Dafedar Akif Ahamadso Mohiyoddin	Independent	222	0.0%

1991

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Sadul Dharmanna Mondayya	Indian National Congress	262,623	53.1%
Bhutada Gopikisan Goverdhandas	Bharatiya Janata Party	182,533	36.9%
Gaikwad Laxman Maroti	Janata Dal	32,469	6.6%
Gaidhankar Kalawati Kumar (W)	Independent	3,854	0.8%
Balkote Balbhim Dhondiba	Independent	2,928	0.6%
Sasane Arun Baburao	DDP	1,372	0.3%
Gaikwad Shivaji Rama	DPP	1,333	0.3%
Fulari Sharnappa Shivappa	Independent	1,049	0.2%
Cherade Balu Ramchandra	Independent	983	0.2%
Zanwar Govind Ramchandra	Independent	805	0.2%
Shekdar Tribhuwan Bhagwan	Independent	784	0.2%
Sarwade Rahul Vithalrao	Bahujan Samaj Party	657	0.1%
Nalla Balajee Ramchandra	Independent	579	0.1%
Sayyad M. Sadik Mahibubsaheb	Independent	427	0.1%
V.H. Master	Independent	397	0.1%
Udhade Bhagwan Ginyani	Independent	364	0.1%
Mirajkar Dattatraya Dhondusda	Independent	353	0.1%
Kontam Dashrath Narasappa	Independent	311	0.1%
Shivsharan Chidanand Huseni	Independent	309	0.1%
Hinge Vijay Ramchandra	Independent	157	0.0%

1996

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Valyal Lingraj Balairayya	Bharatiya Janata Party	184,075	33.8%
Patil Ravikant Shankarappa	Janata Dal	166,988	30.7%
Sadul Dharmanna Mondayya	Indian National Congress	162,978	29.9%
Mane Dilip Motiram	Independent	6,616	1.2%
Mashal Jalindar Daryappa	Independent	3,599	0.7%
Gaidhankar Kumar Bhiwaji	Independent	3,056	0.6%
Upalekar Anil Dagadu	Independent	2,285	0.4%
Mirajkar Shahabuddin Mahamads	Independent	2,170	0.4%
Nalla Balaji Ramchandra	Independent	1,569	0.3%
Balkote Balbhim Dhondiba	Independent	1,357	0.2%
Waghmode Sitaram Sambhaji	AIIC(T)	1,300	0.2%
Gaikwad Kashinath Nirappa	Independent	1,192	0.2%
Parekh Mulajibhai Manilal	Independent	1,000	0.2%
Awar Pramod Dattatraya	Independent	908	0.2%
Phatate Sudhakar Revansidhappa	Independent	897	0.2%
Ladalesaheb Muluksaheb Nadaf	Independent	726	0.1%
Annaldas Satyanarayan Chandrayya	Independent	516	0.1%
Rajshekhar Malleshappa Birajdar	Independent	437	0.1%
Kontam Dasharath Narasappa	Independent	437	0.1%
Alli Krishnamurti Narayan	Independent	436	0.1%
Sayyad Janimiya A. Gafur	Independent	411	0.1%
Wadnal Vasudeo Poshetti	Independent	388	0.1%
Raut Ulhas Ramchandra	Independent	347	0.1%
Ramulu Ambaji Vyankatgiri	Independent	298	0.1%
Hubare Manik Masaji	Independent	269	0.0%
Shinde Sandipan Maruti	Independent	250	0.0%
Tavatam Penthappa Narasayya	Independent	208	0.0%

1998

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Shinde Sushilkumar Sambhajirao	Indian National Congress	336,346	55.4%
Valyal Lingraj Balraiyya	Bharatiya Janata Party	231,974	38.2%
Sou Patil Bharati Ravikant	Janata Dal	26,838	4.4%
Ingale Chandrakant Kondiba	Bahujan Samaj Party	10,443	1.7%
Shaikh Faiyaz Kayyum	ABHS	1,116	0.2%

1999

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Shinde Sushilkumar Sambhajirao	Indian National Congress	286,578	47.5%
Valyal Lingraj Balirayya	Bharatiya Janata Party	209,583	34.7%
Abdulpurkar Aralappa Gangappa	Nationalist Congress Party	102,803	17.0%
Sarvade Rahul Vitthalrao	Bahujan Samaj Party	3,290	0.5%
Adaki Babu Vasantrao	Independent	1,192	0.2%

2004

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Deshmukh Subhash Sureshchandra	Bharatiya Janata Party	316,188	48.1%
Ujwalatai Sushilkumar Shinde	Indian National Congress	310,390	47.3%
Sarvade Rahul Vitthalrao	Bahujan Samaj Party	12,067	1.8%
Nagmani Kisan Jakkan	Independent	8,503	1.3%
Salgar Prabhakar Sidram	RSPS	6,396	1.0%
Avar Pramod Dattatraya	Independent	3,257	0.5%

2009

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Shinde Sushilkumar Sambhajirao	Indian National Congress	387,591	52.2%
Adv. Bansode Sharad Maruti	Bharatiya Janata Party	287,959	38.7%
Gaikwad Pramod Ramchandra	Bahujan Samaj Party	30,457	4.1%
Bansode Uttam Bhimsha	Independent	8,134	1.1%
Vijaykumar Bhagwanrao Ughade	Independent	7,416	1.0%
Adv. Kasabekar Shridhar Limbaji	RSPS	6,176	0.8%
Milind Mareppa Mule	Independent	3,913	0.5%
Vikram Uttam Kasabe	Independent	3,315	0.4%
Bansode Rahul Dattu	Independent	2,399	0.3%
Rajguru Narayan Yedu	BBM	1,768	0.2%
Nitinkumar Ramchandra Kamble Alias Nitin Banpurkar	Independent	1,577	0.2%
Laxmikant Chandrakant Gaikwad	KKJHS	1,294	0.2%
Narayankar Rajendra Baburao	Independent	1,223	0.2%

Margin Over Time

Winning margin (percentage points) at each election, coloured by the winning party's broad bloc (Congress / BJP / Left / other).

Trend

Sholapur has been contested at 13 Lok Sabha general elections on record since 1962. Parties that have won this seat over that span: Indian National Congress, Congress (I), Bharatiya Janata Party.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won Sholapur in the 2009 Lok Sabha election?

Shinde Sushilkumar Sambhajirao (Indian National Congress) won Sholapur, Maharashtra, in 2009 with 387,591 votes (52.2%), a margin of 99,632 votes over Adv. Bansode Sharad Maruti.

Which parties have won Sholapur since 1962?

Since 1962, Sholapur has been won by: Bharatiya Janata Party, Congress (I), Indian National Congress.

What was the closest result in Sholapur?

The closest result on record for Sholapur was 2004, when Bharatiya Janata Party beat Indian National Congress by just 5,798 votes (0.9 percentage points).