Next Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election

The Next Maharashtra Legislative assembly election is scheduled to be held in or before October 2024[1][2] to elect all 288 members of the state's Legislative Assembly. Uddhav Thackeray, the leader of Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) is the incumbent Chief Minister of Maharashtra.

Next Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election
By October 2024
All 288 seats to the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
145 seats needed for a majority
  Majority party Minority party
 
Leader Uddhav Thackeray Devendra Fadnavis
Party Shiv Sena BJP
Alliance MVA NDA
Leader since 2019 2014
Leader's seat MLC Nagpur South West
Last election 16.41%,
56 seats		 25.75%,
105 seats
  Third party Fourth party
 
Leader Ajit Pawar Nana Patole
Party NCP INC
Alliance MVA MVA
Leader since 2014 2019
Leader's seat Baramati Sakoli
Last election 16.71%,
54 seats		 15.87%,
44 seats
Chief Minister before election

Uddhav Thackeray
SHS

 Elected Chief Minister

TBD

Background
Main article: 2019 Maharashtra political crisis

The previous Assembly elections were held in October 2019. The Bharatiya Janata Party led alliance NDA[3] got a clear majority to form government but due to internal conflict, Shiv Sena left the alliance (NDA) and form a new alliance with Nationalist Congress Party and Indian National Congress called MVA[4] and form the state government, with Uddhav Thackeray becoming chief minister.

Schedule
Poll Event Schedule
Notification Date TBD
Last Date for filing nomination TBD
Scrutiny of nomination TBD
Last Date for Withdrawal of nomination TBD
Date of Poll TBD
Date of Counting of Votes TBD

Parties and alliances

  Maha Vikas Aghadi
No. Party Flag Symbol Leader Photo Seats contested Male Female
1. Indian National Congress Nana Patole TBD TBD TBD
2. Nationalist Congress Party Ajit Pawar TBD TBD TBD
3. Shiv Sena Uddhav Thackeray TBD TBD TBD
4. Bahujan Vikas Aaghadi Hitendra Thakur TBD TBD TBD
5. Prahar Janshakti Party Omprakash Babarao Kadu TBD TBD TBD
6. Peasants and Workers Party of India Jayant Prabhakar Patil TBD TBD TBD
7. Samajwadi Party Abu Azmi TBD TBD TBD

  National Democratic Alliance
No. Party Flag Symbol Leader Photo Seats contested Male Female
1. Bharatiya Janata Party Devendra Fadnavis TBD TBD TBD
2. Rashtriya Samaj Paksha Mahadev Jankar TBD TBD TBD

References
  1. "MVA will win State elections in 2024, Uddhav Thackeray to be CM again': Awhad quotes Sharad Pawar as saying". Hindustan Times. 2021-12-09. Retrieved 2022-03-05.
  2. "No chance of alliance with Shiv Sena for 2024 Assembly polls: Maharashtra BJP chief". The Indian Express. Retrieved 2022-03-05.
  3. "NDA: What is left of NDA after Akali Dal, Shiv Sena exit: Saamana - The Economic Times". The Economic Times. Retrieved 2021-04-29.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  4. "Ahmed Patel played a significant role in formation of MVA govt: Uddhav Thackeray". Hindustan Times. Retrieved 2021-04-29.
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