Satara Lok Sabha constituency, Parliamentary constituency in Maharashtra, India
Satara Lok Sabha constituency is a parliamentary district in western Maharashtra that covers six assembly segments: Wai, Koregaon, Karad North, Satara, Karad South, and Patan. Every five years, voters in this region elect a representative to India's lower house of parliament.
This constituency was created in 1951 when India's independent parliament began its first democratic elections. Ganesh Altekar of the Indian National Congress became its first elected representative.
The constituency reflects the political preferences of Maharashtra's western region through consistent participation in democratic processes and strong voter engagement.
You can explore the different towns and villages within this district to understand the local diversity and daily life of this western region. The best way to experience the area is to visit multiple segments and speak with residents to get a sense of the region's character and priorities.
The 2024 elections resulted in BJP candidate Udayanraje Bhonsle securing victory with 571,134 votes against NCP's Shashikant Shinde's 538,363 votes.
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