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Karad North Assembly constituency 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 the Legislative Assembly

Bombay State Legislative Assembly
Year	Member
1946	Yashwantrao Balwantrao Chavan	Indian National Congress^[1]
1951^[2]
1957^[3]

Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
Year	Member
1962	Yashwantrao Balwantrao Chavan	Indian National Congress
1967	Y. B. Patil
1972	Baburao Ramchandra Kotwal
1978	Keshvrao Pataloji Pawar	Peasants and Workers Party of India
1980	Pandurang Dadasaheb Patil	Indian National Congress
1985	Sham Alias Janaradhan Balkrishna Ashtekar	Indian Congress
1990	Sham Alias Janaradhan Balkrishna Ashtekar	Indian National Congress
1995	Pandurang Dadasaheb Patil	Independent (politician
1999	Shamrao Pandurang Patil	Nationalist Congress Party
2004	Shamrao Pandurang Patil	Nationalist Congress Party
Major boundary changes^[4]
2009	Shamrao Pandurang Patil	Independent
2014		Nationalist Congress Party
2019		Nationalist Congress Party

2019 Maharashtra State Assembly election: Karad North^[5]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	NCP	Shamrao Alias Balasaheb Pandurang Patil	100,509	52.77
	Independent	Manoj Bhimrao Ghorpade	51,294	26.93
Majority			20,507	24.79
Turnout			1,90,466	71.94
	NCP hold		Swing

2014 Maharashtra State Assembly election: Karad North^[6]
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
	SHS	Narendra Mohanrao Patil	5,657	02.97
	MNS	Raju Shankar Kenjale	2,091	01.10
	None of the Above	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

2009 Maharashtra State Assembly election: Karad North^[7]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Independent	Shamrao Alias Balasaheb Pandurang Patil	101,658
	NCP	Atul Suresh Bhosale	60,571
	SHS	Vasudeo Hanmant Mane	10,076
	Independent	Patil Balaso Pandurang	1879
	BSP	Pawar Vilas Babu	1362
	MNS	Ashokrao Ganapatrao Chavan	1170
	Independent	Adv. Atulkumar Bhagwanrao Deshkar	644
	Independent	Patil Shamrao Aaba	587
Majority			41087	23.09
Turnout			1,77,962	69.88
	Independent hold		Swing

2004 Maharashtra State Assembly election: Karad North^[8]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	NCP	Shamrao Alias Balasaheb Pandurang Patil	71,541
	Independent	Arun Sopanrao Jadhav	67,920
	BJP	Pradip Ashokrao Salunkhe(kiwalkar)	4,424
	Independent	Adv. Ravindra Keshavrao Pawar	3,516
	BSP	Bhosale Ashok Anna	1,125
	RSPS	Budhe Tukaram Ramchandra	669
Majority			3621	2.43
Turnout			149218
	NCP hold		Swing

1999 Maharashtra State Assembly election: Karad North^[9]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	NCP	Shamrao Alias Balasaheb Pandurang Patil	59,427
	INC	Anandrao Raghoji Patil	42,322
	BJP	Prof. Bhingardeve Jijaba Tukaram (abba)	9,919
	Independent	Patil Ashok Yashwant	9,009
	PWPI	Adv. Ravindra Keshavrao Pawar	3,952
Majority			17,105	13.72
Turnout			1,29,361	70.10
	NCP hold		Swing

1995 Maharashtra State Assembly election: Karad North^[10]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Independent	Pandurang Dadasaheb Patil	67,467
	INC	Anandrao Raghoji Patil	52,779
	BJP	Rajabhav Deshpande	11,001
	JD	Kachhi Unus Ahmed	1422
	Independent	Bhosale Ashok Anna	1289
	BBM	Hulwan Gajanan Pandurang	989
	SP	Kavale Ramchandra Bhau	939
	Independent	Patil Indubai Kakasaheb	929
	Independent	Shinagare Arjunrao	756
	Independent	Injekar Namdeo Pandurang	308
	Independent	Khabale Bhimrao Abaso	210
	Independent	Mahamuni Rajendra Alias Kakaso Sadashiv	197
	Independent	Mourya Ashok Kumar Abhimanyu	159
Majority			14,688	10.61
Turnout			1,40,821	76.75
	Independent hold		Swing

1990 Maharashtra State Assembly election: Karad North^[11]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	INC	Ashtekar Shyam Alias Janardan Balkrishna	58,243
	Independent	Babasaheb Chorekar	28,014
	Independent	Kotwal Baburao Ramchandra	9,968
	PWPI	Adv. Ravindra Keshavrao Pawar	8,798
Majority			30,229	26.88
Turnout			1,13,808	66.09
	INC hold		Swing

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 Fort 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 Saal Wai Koregaon Rahimatpur Mahabaleshwar Mhaswad Man Aundh Panchgani Patan Phaltan Khed Medha Koynanagar
Villages	Awlan Kinhai Kondhawali Menawali Ninam Yerad
Places to see	Kas Plateau Reserved Forest Kanher Dam Pritisangam Koyna Wildlife Sanctuary Mayani Bird Sanctuary Nandgiri or Kalyangad Fort Sajjangad Fort Siddhanath Temple, Mhaswad Thoseghar Waterfalls Vajrai Waterfall
Monuments	Mandhradevi
Transport	NH-48 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
Culture	Satari Kandhi Pedhe Lavani Puran poli