Kothrud Assembly constituency is one of the 288 Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituencies of Maharashtra state in Western India.

[1][2][3] It is a part of the Pune Lok Sabha constituency along with five other assembly constituencies, viz Kasba Peth, Parvati, Pune Cantonment (SC), Shivajinagar, Vadgaon Sheri from Pune City.

[4] Kothrud Assembly Constituency came into existence by dividing Shivaji Nagar assembly constituency as well as dissolving Bhavani Peth constituency.

It was not swing from Nationalist Congress Party to Shiv Sena.

After division Kothrud won by Shiv Sena and Shivajinagar by Vinayak Nimhan, Indian National Congress.