Karad North (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

Karad North (Vidhan Sabha constituency)(Marathi: कराड उत्तर विधान सभा मतदारसंघ) of Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha is one of the constituencies located in the Satara district.

It is a part of the Satara (Lok Sabha constituency), along with five other assembly constituencies, viz Wai, Karad South, Koregaon, Satara and Patan from the Satara district.

Members of Legislative Assembly

As a constituency of Bombay State:

Key

INC

Election		Member	Party
	1951	Yashwantrao Balwantrao Chavan	Indian National Congress^[1]
	1957	Yashwantrao Balwantrao Chavan	Indian National Congress^[2]

1962-2014

Key

INC PWP INC(U) Indian Congress (Socialist) Independent NCP

Election		Member	Party
	1962	Yashwantrao Balwantrao Chavan	Indian National Congress
	1967	Y. B. Patil	Indian National Congress
	1972	Baburao Ramchandra Kotwal	Indian National Congress
	1978	Keshvrao Pataloji Pawar	Peasants and Workers Party
	1980	Pandurang Dadasaheb Patil	Indian National Congress (Urs)
	1985	Sham Alias Janaradhan Balkrishna Ashtekar	Indian Congress (Socialist)
	1990	Sham Alias Janaradhan Balkrishna Ashtekar	Indian National Congress
	1995	Pandurang Dadasaheb Patil	Independent
	1999	Shamrao Alias Balasaheb Pandurang Patil	Nationalist Congress Party
	2004	Shamrao Alias Balasaheb Pandurang Patil	Nationalist Congress Party
Major boundary changes^[3]
	2009	Shamrao Alias Balasaheb Pandurang Patil	Independent
	2014	Shamrao Alias Balasaheb Pandurang Patil	Nationalist Congress Party

Election results

Assembly elections 2014

Maharashtra State Assembly election, 2014: 259. Karad North^[4]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	NCP	Shamrao Alias Balasaheb Pandurang Patil	78,324	41.12
	INC	Dhairyashil Dnyandeo Kadam	57,817	30.36
	SWP	Manoj Bhimrao Ghorpade	43,903	23.05
	Shiv Sena	Narendra Mohanrao Patil	5,657	02.97
	MNS	Raju Shankar Kenjale	2,091	01.10
	NOTA	None of the Above	1,056	0.55
	BSP	Uday Anandrao Kambale	1,011	0.53
	BMP	Prakash Dyanu Kambale	607	0.32
Majority			20,507	10.83
Turnout			1,90,466	68.60
	NCP hold		Swing

References

Satara district topics

History	Sajjangad Ajinkyatara Kamalgad Kalyangad Kenjalgad Chandangad Jangali Jayagad Gunavantgad Prachitgad Pratapgad Pandavgad Bhairavgad Bhushangad Bhopalgad Makrandgad Machchindragad Mahimandangad Mahimangad Santoshgad Sundargad Vasota Vardhangad Vandangad Vasantgad Varugad Vairatgad

Battles	Battle of Pratapgarh Battle of Satara

Rivers	Koyna River Krishna River Venna River Savitri River Gayatri River

Dams	Koyna Dam Kanher Dam Dhom Dam Mhaswad Dam Morana Dam Morna Gureghar Dam Uttarmand Dam Yeralwadi Dam

Lakes	Shivsagar Lake Venna Lake Kas Lake Bamnoli Lake

Ghats	Khambatki Ghat Amba Ghat

Caves	Wai Caves Karad Caves

Cities and towns	Karad Khatav Khandala Satara Shirwal Wai Koregaon Rahimatpur Mahabaleshwar Mhaswad Man Aundh Panchgani Patan Phaltan Khed Medha Koynanagar

Villages	Awlan

Places to see	Ajinkyatara Bhairavgad Chalkewadi - Wind Energy Project Char Bhinti Hutatma Smarak Kas plateau Menawali Kanher Dam Karad - Priti Sangam Koyna Dam Koyna Wildlife Sanctuary Kuraneshwar (Khinditil Ganapati) Maha Ganapati Temple, Wai Mahabaleshwar Mayani Bird Sanctuary Nandgiri or Kalyangad Fort Natraj Mandir Panchgani Pateshwar Hills Sajjangad Fort Sangam Mahuli Shikhar Shinganapur Temple Shri Bhavani Museum,Aundh Shri Chhatrapati Shivaji Museum Shri Ram Mandir, Chaphal Siddhanath Temple, Mhaswad Thoseghar Waterfalls Vajrai Waterfall Valmiki Table Land Yamai Devi Temple, Aundh Yevateshwar Temple Yuvteshwar

Monuments	Mandhradevi

Transport	NH-4 Satara Junction Karad Airport

Education	Rayat Shikshan Sanstha Sainik School, Satara

Lok Sabha constituencies	Madha Satara

Vidhan Sabha constituencies	Satara Koregaon Wai Karad North Karad South Patan Phaltan Man

Stadiums and Sports venues	Shahu Stadium, Satara Chatrapati Shivaji Stadium, Karad

Culture	Satari Kandhi Pedhe Lavani Puran Poli

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