Ghatkopar West Assembly constituency
| Ghatkopar West | |
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| Constituency No. 169 for the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | Western India |
| State | Maharashtra |
| District | Mumbai Suburban |
| LS constituency | Mumbai North East |
| Established | 2008 |
| Total electors | 2,73,344(2024) |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 14th Maharashtra Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Elected year | 2019 |
Ghatkopar West Assembly constituency is one of the 288 Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly) constituencies of Maharashtra state in western India.
Overview
[edit]Ghatkopar West (constituency number 169) is one of the 26 Vidhan Sabha constituencies located in the Mumbai Suburban district.[1] The number of electorates in 2009 was 305,516 (male 175,681, female 129,835).[2]
Ghatkopar West is part of the Mumbai North East Lok Sabha constituency along with five other Vidhan Sabha segments, namely Mulund, Vikhroli, Ghatkopar East, Mankhurd Shivaji Nagar and Bhandup West in the Mumbai Suburban district.[1]
Members of the Legislative Assembly
[edit]| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Ram Kadam | Maharashtra Navnirman Sena | |
| 2014 | Bharatiya Janata Party | ||
| 2019 | |||
Election results
[edit]2019
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Ram Kadam | 70,263 | 47.01% |  12.54% | |
| Independent | Sanjay Bhalerao | 41,474 | 27.75% | N/A | |
| MNS | Ganesh Chukkal | 15,019 | 10.77% | 3.42% | |
| INC | Anand Shukla | 9,305 | 6.23% | 1.11% | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 2,279 | 1.54% | ||
| Majority | 28,788 | 30.57% |  7.89% | ||
| Turnout | 1,49,467 | 55.08% | |||
| BJP hold | Swing | ||||
2014
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Ram Kadam | 80,343 | 50.29 | +26.43 | |
| SHS | Sudhir More | 38,427 | 24.05 | N/A | |
| MNS | Dilip Lande | 17,207 | 10.77 | −31.44 | |
| INC | Ramgovind Yadav | 10,071 | 6.30 | −14.94 | |
| NCP | Harun Yusuf Khan | 7,426 | 4.65 | N/A | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 1,879 | 1.18 | N/A | |
| Majority | 41,916 | 26.24 | +7.89 | ||
| Turnout | 1,59,782 | 52.70 | |||
| BJP gain from MNS | Swing | +28.94 | |||
2009
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MNS | Ram Kadam | 60,343 | 42.21 | ||
| BJP | Poonam Mahajan Rao | 34,115 | 23.86 | ||
| INC | Janet D'Souza | 30,360 | 21.24 | ||
| Independent | Mukund Thorat | 8,096 | 5.56 | ||
| Majority | 26,228 | 18.35 | |||
| Turnout | 1,42,951 | 46.79 | |||
| MNS win (new seat) | |||||
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b "District wise List of Assembly and Parliamentary Constituencies". Chief Electoral Officer, Maharashtra website. Archived from the original on 18 March 2010. Retrieved 5 September 2010.
- ^ "General Elections to State Legislative Assembly 2009" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Maharashtra website. Archived from the original (PDF) on 9 April 2011. Retrieved 4 January 2010.
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