Ghatkopar West Assembly constituency
Constituency of the Maharashtra legislative assembly in India
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Ghatkopar West Assembly constituency is one of the 288 Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly) constituencies of Maharashtra state in western India.
| 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 |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Mumbai North East |
| Established | 2008 |
| Total electors | 277,595 |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 15th Maharashtra Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Elected year | 2024 |
Overview
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
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
Till 2009 : Constituency did not exist | |||
| 2009 | Ram Kadam | Maharashtra Navnirman Sena | |
| 2014 | Bharatiya Janata Party | ||
| 2019 | |||
| 2024 | |||
Election results
Assembly Election 2024
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Ram Kadam | 73,171 | 44.11% |  3.64 | |
| SS(UBT) | Sanjay Dattatray Bhalerao | 60,200 | 36.29% | New | |
| MNS | Ganesh Arjun Chukkal | 25,862 | 15.59% |  5.38 | |
| VBA | Sagar Ramesh Gawai | 4,649 | 2.80% | 2.69 | |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 1,387 | 0.84% | 0.72 | |
| Margin of victory | 12,971 | 7.82% | 11.74 | ||
| Turnout | 167,283 | 60.26% | 5.18 | ||
| Total valid votes | 165,896 | ||||
| Registered electors | 277,595 | 2.30 | |||
| BJP hold | Swing | 3.64 |
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Assembly Election 2019
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Ram Kadam | 70,263 | 47.75% | 3.14 | |
| Independent | Sanjay Dattatray Bhalerao | 41,474 | 28.18% | New | |
| MNS | Ganesh Arjun Chukkal | 15,019 | 10.21% | 0.69 | |
| INC | Anand Rajyavardhan Shukla | 9,313 | 6.33% | 0.05 | |
| VBA | Ganesh Ravsaheb Owhal | 8,088 | 5.50% | New | |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 2,297 | 1.56% | 0.37 | |
| Margin of victory | 28,789 | 19.56% | 6.99 | ||
| Turnout | 149,467 | 55.08% | 3.01 | ||
| Total valid votes | 147,156 | ||||
| Registered electors | 271,345 | 10.50 | |||
| BJP hold | Swing | 3.14 |
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Assembly Election 2014
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Ram Kadam | 80,343 | 50.89% | 27.02 | |
| SS | Sudhir Sayaji More | 38,427 | 24.34% | New | |
| MNS | Dilip Bhausaheb Lande | 17,207 | 10.90% | 31.31 | |
| INC | Ramgovind Yadav | 10,071 | 6.38% | 14.86 | |
| NCP | Harun Yusuf Khan | 7,426 | 4.70% | New | |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 1,879 | 1.19% | New | |
| BBM | Shaheen Mohammed Shafi Shaikh | 1,539 | 0.97% | New | |
| BSP | Gautam Laxman Gaikwad | 1,430 | 0.91% | 0.07 | |
| Margin of victory | 41,916 | 26.55% | 8.20 | ||
| Turnout | 159,782 | 52.70% | 5.29 | ||
| Total valid votes | 157,876 | ||||
| Registered electors | 303,172 | 0.77 | |||
| BJP gain from MNS | Swing | 8.68 |
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Assembly Election 2009
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MNS | Ram Kadam | 60,343 | 42.21% | New | |
| BJP | Poonam Mahajan Rao | 34,115 | 23.86% | New | |
| INC | Janet D'Souza | 30,360 | 21.24% | New | |
| Independent | Mukund Thorat | 8,096 | 5.66% | New | |
| Lok Bharati | Sharad Shantaram Kadam | 2,030 | 1.42% | New | |
| BSP | Mahendra Sopan Kamble | 1,398 | 0.98% | New | |
| RJD | Ayub Aminmistry Hungund | 894 | 0.63% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 26,228 | 18.35% | |||
| Turnout | 142,951 | 46.79% | |||
| Total valid votes | 142,950 | ||||
| Registered electors | 305,535 | ||||
| MNS win (new seat) | |||||