The Assembly polls to elect the 288-member Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra took place on Oct 13, 2009. Shiv Sena and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) clashed against the rival alliance of Congress and NCP, Raj Thackeray's Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) tried to win over the people with the Marathi-only ideology.

Congress-Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) alliance successfully thrashed the opponent Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-Shiv Sena Alliance by claiming half of the 288-member legislative assembly with 144 seats in the 2009 Maharashtra Assembly Polls.

BJP-Shiv Sena alliance won 91 seats in the state. The three year old party led by Raj Thackeray won only 13 seats in assembly polls. The Third Front bagged 14 seats, others parties secured 26 wins. Congress which was bolstered by the shortcomings of the Opposition parties has once again proved its power.

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288 Constituencies in Maharashtra. 29 seats reserved for SC and 25 seats reserved for ST.

Maharashtra Parliamentary Elections Results Tally
Parties	Win
INC+	17
BJP+	9
NCP	8
SHS	11
others	3
Total Seats= 48
INC = Indian National Congress, NCP = National Congress Party, SHS = Shiv Sena, BJP = Bharatiya Janata Party

Parliamentary Elections News in Maharashtra

Thane city gets 70000 to 1,00000 more voters

Times of India - Nilesh Patil - ‎1 hour ago‎

These initiatives taken by them are not only to upgrade their community in Thane or Maharashtra but all across India. Each and every initiative taken by ...

Thaindian.com

Decks cleared for Gadkari's election

Times of India - Ambarish Mishra, Ramu Bhagwat - ‎Nov 18, 2009‎

MUMBAI/NAGPUR: Although the RSS on Wednesday distanced itself from the process of electing a new BJP chief, decks have been cleared for Maharashtra BJP ...

Rajnath Singh hints at early exit, looks to lengthen career Livemint

Rajnath offers to quit as BJP chief India Today

Rajnath may quit before time, has eyes on UP Indian Express

Central Chronicle - Daily News & Analysis

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The Hindu

Blog-In-Pictures: IBN "gagged!"

IBNLive.com - George Koshy - ‎9 hours ago‎

If the real role of media is to aware people then i didnt feel anythng during maharashtra elections or LOKSABHA elections never. ...

Shiv Sainiks attacked IBN Network offices in Mumbai, Pune ummid.com

Where's the idea of India? DAWN.com

Shiv Sainiks vandalise TV channel offices Mangalorean.com

Daily Pioneer

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Orissa to get more central forces after Jharkhand election says Home Secretary

Orissadiary.com - ‎34 minutes ago‎

Stating that the Union Home Ministry had some problems due to the recent Assembly elections in Maharashtra, Haryana and Arunachal Pradesh, ...

EC considers roping in youths to prepare electoral rolls

Indian Express - ‎51 minutes ago‎

He even claimed that in the recently-concluded Assembly elections in Maharashtra only three EVMs in 89000 booths had malfunctioned,” said Chawla.

Business Standard

Dark Horse In The Saffron Stable

Tehelka - ‎13 hours ago‎

But not so in Gadkari's case: there are any number of people who will tell you how comfortable he feels being based in Maharashtra. ...

No decision on BJP chief yet: Naidu Economic Times

Newsmaker: Nitin Gadkari Business Standard

No final decision on new BJP chief: Naidu Press Trust of India

Calcutta Telegraph

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A visionary politician and a caring father

Times of India - ‎10 hours ago‎

He played a key role in making the rivers Vedaganga, Doodhaganga and Krishna bountiful, utilizing his close relations with Maharashtra state. ...

The Hindu

bjp's own 26/11.

Livemint - Santosh Joy - ‎Nov 19, 2009‎

His resignation before the conclusion of the party polls will force the party to appoint a caretaker president before someone (most probably Maharashtra ...

Parliament's winter session from tomorrow Times of India

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Biennial elections to Karnataka, Maharashtra Legislative Councils on Dec 8

NetIndian - ‎Nov 17, 2009‎

The Election Commission will hold biennial elections to the Legislative Councils of Karnataka and Maharashtra from the Local Authorities' constituencies on ...

India Journal

Walse-Patil's election brings much cheer to Ambegaon

Times of India - Prasad Kulkarni - ‎Nov 11, 2009‎

It was only after Patil's election as the Speaker on Wednesday that his men finally breathed a sigh of relief. However, many of Patil's supporters feel that ...

Pawar confidant is Maharashtra assembly speaker India Business Blog (blog)

Dilip Walse-Patil elected Speaker Sakaal Times

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