Jat

Demographic profile

There were a total of 2,91,363 registered voters on the electoral rolls for the 2024 Assembly election in Jat Assembly constituency, of which 1,52,409 were male, 1,38,951 female and 3 of the third gender. In the 2019 Assembly elections, there were a total of 2,72,345 registered voters, of which 1,45,816 were male, 1,26,523 female and 6 from the third gender. In 2014 elections, there were a total of 2,49,286 registered voters in this constituency, of which 1,33,537 were male and 1,15,745 female. In the 2009 polls, the number of total electors was 2,23,786 which included 1,16,978 male and 1,06,808 female voters.

The number of service voters in this Assembly constituency was 1,201 in 2019, 2,645 in 2014 and 2,104 in 2009.

The electorate gender ratio (number of female voters per 1000 male voters) in this constituency in 2024 was 912, in 2019 it was 868, 867 in 2014 and 913 in 2009.

Poll dates

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

Extent

Assembly constituency no.288. Jat comprises of the following areas of Sangli district in the Western region of Maharashtra: Jat Tehsil.

This constituency covers an approximate area of 2249.47 square kilometers and the geographic coordinates of Sabalagadh is: 17°04'30.7"N 75°13'18.5"E.

A total of three Assembly constituencies in the state of Maharashtra share borders with Jat constituency, which are: Tasgaon - Kavathe Mahankal, Sangole, Pandharpur,. This constituency shares an inter-state border with Belgavi and Vijayapura districts of Karnataka.

Voter turnout

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 72.00%. In 2019, this seat registered a turnout of 64.45%, while it was 67.89% in 2014 and 66% in 2009. The estimated turnout in 2024 was -7.55% compared to the 2019 turnout.

Total voters

Victory margin

In the 2019 Maharashtra Assembly elections, Vikramsinh Balasaheb Sawant of INC won in this constituency beating Jagtap Vilasrao Narayan of BJP by a margin of 34,379 votes which was 19.60% of the total votes cast. In 2014, Jagtap Vilasrav Narayan of BJP was the winner in this seat beating Vikramshinh Sawant of INC by a margin of 17,698 votes which was 10.46% of the total votes polled in the constituency. In the 2009 Assembly elections, Prakash (Anna) Shivajirao Shendage of BJP won this seat defeating Jagtap Vilasrao Narayan of NCP by a margin of 4,667 votes which was 3.16% of the total votes polled for the seat.

Winner vote share (%)

In the 2019 Maharashtra Assembly elections, Vikramsinh Balasaheb Sawant of INC had a vote share of 49.70% in this seat. In 2014, Jagtap Vilasrav Narayanof BJP secured a vote share of 43.07% in this constituency. In the 2009 Assembly elections, Prakash (Anna) Shivajirao Shendage of BJP got a vote share of 39.49% in Jat.