Kolhapur North

There were a total of 3,01,743 registered voters on the electoral rolls for the 2024 Assembly election in Kolhapur North Assembly constituency, of which 1,48,809 were male, 1,52,916 female and 18 of the third gender. In the 2019 Assembly elections, there were a total of 2,86,265 registered voters, of which 1,43,264 were male, 1,42,997 female and 4 from the third gender. In 2014 elections, there were a total of 2,84,785 registered voters in this constituency, of which 1,43,875 were male and 1,40,910 female. In the 2009 polls, the number of total electors was 2,65,893 which included 1,33,811 male and 1,32,082 female voters.

The number of service voters in this Assembly constituency was 96 in 2019, 178 in 2014 and 140 in 2009.

The electorate gender ratio (number of female voters per 1000 male voters) in this constituency in 2024 was 1,028, in 2019 it was 998, 979 in 2014 and 987 in 2009.

Kolhapur North Assembly constituency went to the polls in Phase 1 of the 2024 Maharashtra Assembly elections on Wednesday, November 20, 2024. The counting of votes is on Saturday, November 23, 2024.

In the 2019 state Assembly elections, this seat voted in Phase 1 on Monday, October 21, 2019 and the results were declared on Thursday, October 24, 2019.

In the 2014 polls, this constituency voted in 1 on Wednesday, October 15, 2014 and the results were declared on Sunday, October 19, 2014.

In 2009, Kolhapur North voted in Phase 1 on Tuesday, October 13, 2009 and the results were declared on Sunday, October 25, 2009.

Assembly constituency no.276. Kolhapur North comprises of the following areas of Kolhapur district in the Western region of Maharashtra: Karvir Tehsil (Part) Kolhapur (Municipal Corporation) (Part) – Ward No. 1 to 14, 17 to 22, 24 to 42, 47 to 50, 52 to 56, 59, 60, 62, 63 & 65.

This constituency covers an approximate area of 31.59 square kilometers and the geographic coordinates of Sabalagadh is: 16°43'32.9"N 74°14'51.7"E.

A total of six Assembly constituencies in the state of Maharashtra share borders with Kolhapur North constituency, which are: Kolhapur South, Kagal, Radhanagari, Karvir, Kolhapur North, Hatkanangle. This constituency shares an inter-state border with .

According to data released by the Election Commission of India, in the 2024 Maharashtra Assembly elections, the estimated voter turnout in this Maharashtra constituency was 65.51%. In 2019, this seat registered a turnout of 60.87%, while it was 61.68% in 2014 and 57.41% in 2009. The estimated turnout in 2024 was -4.64% compared to the 2019 turnout.

In the 2019 Maharashtra Assembly elections, Chandrakant Pandit Jadhav of INC won in this constituency beating Rajesh Vinayak Kshirsagar of SS by a margin of 14,960 votes which was 08.54% of the total votes cast. In 2014, Rajesh Vinayakrao Kshirsagar of SS was the winner in this seat beating Kadam Satyajit Shivajirao of INC by a margin of 22,421 votes which was 12.77% of the total votes polled in the constituency. In the 2009 Assembly elections, Rajesh Vinayakrao Kshirsagar of SS won this seat defeating Chhatrapati Malojiraje Shahu of INC by a margin of 3,687 votes which was 2.42% of the total votes polled for the seat.

In the 2019 Maharashtra Assembly elections, Chandrakant Pandit Jadhav of INC had a vote share of 51.97% in this seat. In 2014, Rajesh Vinayakrao Kshirsagarof SS secured a vote share of 39.7% in this constituency. In the 2009 Assembly elections, Rajesh Vinayakrao Kshirsagar of SS got a vote share of 45.94% in Kolhapur North.