Santacruz Assembly constituency
Constituency of the Maharashtra legislative assembly in India
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Santacruz was one of the 288 assembly constituencies of Maharashtra, a western state of India. Santacruz was also part of Mumbai North Central Lok Sabha constituency.[1] Santacruz existed till 2004 elections until Kalina Assembly constituency was formed in 2008.[2]
| Santacruz | |
|---|---|
| Former constituency for the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | Western India |
| State | Maharashtra |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Mumbai North Central |
| Established | 1967 |
| Abolished | 2008 |
Member of Legislative Assembly
| Election | Name | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | S. R. Patkar | Indian National Congress | |
| 1972 | Jagesh Desai | ||
| 1978 | Shobhanath Ramgajdhar Sinha | Janata Party | |
| 1980 | C. D. Ommachen | Indian National Congress | |
| 1985 | Indian National Congress | ||
| 1990 | Abhiram Singh | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 1995 | |||
| 1999 | Kripashankar Singh | Indian National Congress | |
| 2004 | |||
2008 onwards : See Kalina | |||
| 2009 | Kripashankar Singh | Indian National Congress | |
| 2014 | Sanjay Potnis | Shiv Sena | |
| 2019 | |||
| 2024 | Shiv Sena (UBT) | ||
Election results
Assembly Election 2004
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Kripashankar Singh | 78,263 | 55.05% |  4.73 | |
| BJP | Alavani Parag Madhusudan | 56,074 | 39.44% |  3.42 | |
| Independent | Nicholas Benjamin Almeida | 2,384 | 1.68% | New | |
| BSP | Bastiwala Tahira | 1,666 | 1.17% | 0.24 | |
| Independent | Krishna Bhikaji Thorat | 1,432 | 1.01% | New | |
| Independent | Shekhar Vaishnav | 1,034 | 0.73% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 22,189 | 15.61% | 8.15 | ||
| Turnout | 1,42,168 | 53.60% | 4.74 | ||
| Total valid votes | 1,42,167 | ||||
| Registered electors | 2,65,246 | 3.34 | |||
| INC hold | Swing | 4.73 |
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Assembly Election 1999
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Kripashankar Singh | 61,627 | 50.32% | 24.93 | |
| BJP | Abhiram Singh | 52,497 | 42.86% | 3.28 | |
| Independent | Subhash Mahadeo Sawant | 3,481 | 2.84% | New | |
| Independent | Khan Javed Nasrullah Khan | 2,311 | 1.89% | New | |
| BSP | Rajbirsingh Piwal | 1,136 | 0.93% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 9,130 | 7.45% | 13.30 | ||
| Turnout | 1,25,402 | 48.85% | 10.61 | ||
| Total valid votes | 1,22,480 | ||||
| Registered electors | 2,56,685 | 4.37 | |||
| INC gain from BJP | Swing | 4.18 |
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Assembly Election 1995
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Abhiram Singh | 67,478 | 46.14% | 9.01 | |
| INC | Adv. Nancy Oommachain | 37,127 | 25.39% | 6.10 | |
| BBM | Sawant Subhash Mahadeo | 17,260 | 11.80% | New | |
| Independent | Nicholas Benjamin Almeda | 7,066 | 4.83% | New | |
| SP | Jinoveva Peter Fernandes | 6,456 | 4.41% | New | |
| JD | Harish S. Lot | 3,330 | 2.28% | 18.62 | |
| Independent | Mohan Sudam Ghadge | 1,293 | 0.88% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 30,351 | 20.75% | 15.11 | ||
| Turnout | 1,49,150 | 60.64% | 7.28 | ||
| Total valid votes | 1,46,248 | ||||
| Registered electors | 2,45,944 | 16.65 | |||
| BJP hold | Swing | 9.01 |
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Assembly Election 1990
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Abhiram Singh | 40,854 | 37.13% | 13.75 | |
| INC | Oommachen C. D. | 34,647 | 31.49% | 14.85 | |
| JD | S. B. Sawant | 22,987 | 20.89% | New | |
| INS(SCS) | K. B. Thorat | 6,530 | 5.93% | New | |
| Independent | A. A. Qureshi | 3,349 | 3.04% | New | |
| Independent | Felcy R. Pinto | 799 | 0.73% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 6,207 | 5.64% | 17.31 | ||
| Turnout | 1,11,273 | 52.78% | 5.72 | ||
| Total valid votes | 1,10,026 | ||||
| Registered electors | 2,10,841 | 30.95 | |||
| BJP gain from INC | Swing | 9.21 |
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Assembly Election 1985
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | C. D. Ommachen | 34,668 | 46.34% | New | |
| BJP | Abhiram Singh | 17,497 | 23.39% | 2.15 | |
| Independent | Nandkishor Dhaku Palav | 9,133 | 12.21% | New | |
| Independent | Basir Ahmad Rafik | 8,297 | 11.09% | New | |
| Independent | Sandesh Mandiyal | 4,244 | 5.67% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 17,171 | 22.95% | 1.80 | ||
| Turnout | 75,945 | 47.17% | 11.87 | ||
| Total valid votes | 74,818 | ||||
| Registered electors | 1,61,009 | 12.36 | |||
| INC gain from INC(I) | Swing | 3.94 |
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Assembly Election 1980
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC(I) | C. D. Ommachen | 24,928 | 50.28% | 36.99 | |
| BJP | Pandey Suryaprasad Jagdev | 12,659 | 25.53% | New | |
| JP | Natwarlal Maneklal Ghody | 8,905 | 17.96% | 35.28 | |
| [[Janata Party (Secular) Charan Singh|Janata Party (Secular) Charan Singh]] | Shobhnath Singh | 2,000 | 4.03% | New | |
| Independent | Khan Yassen Rahimkhan Patel | 571 | 1.15% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 12,269 | 24.75% | 15.20 | ||
| Turnout | 50,261 | 35.07% | 25.73 | ||
| Total valid votes | 49,580 | ||||
| Registered electors | 1,43,301 | 8.19 | |||
| INC(I) gain from JP | Swing | 2.96 |
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Assembly Election 1978
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JP | Sinha Shobhanath Ramgajdhar | 42,544 | 53.24% | New | |
| INC(I) | Pagraoot Vasantrao Dattatray | 10,622 | 13.29% | New | |
| SS | Ramesh Yeshwant Prabhoo | 10,422 | 13.04% | 4.69 | |
| INC | Jagesh Desai | 9,050 | 11.33% | 50.58 | |
| Independent | Bhungra Hansraj Ramlal | 4,737 | 5.93% | New | |
| Independent | Singh Amarnath Ramnaresh | 2,197 | 2.75% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 31,922 | 39.95% | 4.22 | ||
| Turnout | 81,276 | 61.36% | 1.78 | ||
| Total valid votes | 79,909 | ||||
| Registered electors | 1,32,449 | 0.19 | |||
| JP gain from INC | Swing | 8.66 |
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Assembly Election 1972
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Jagesh Desai | 48,101 | 61.90% | 21.34 | |
| SS | Dandekar Shankar Laxman | 13,782 | 17.74% | New | |
| INC(O) | S. R. Patkar | 7,754 | 9.98% | New | |
| CPI | Sitaram Ramchandra Jagtap | 6,971 | 8.97% | 19.46 | |
| RPI | Namdeo Shivram Bhosale | 1,096 | 1.41% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 34,319 | 44.17% | 32.04 | ||
| Turnout | 79,052 | 59.57% | 3.21 | ||
| Total valid votes | 77,704 | ||||
| Registered electors | 1,32,703 | 40.48 | |||
| INC hold | Swing | 21.34 |
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Assembly Election 1967
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | S. R. Patkar | 23,665 | 40.56% | New | |
| CPI | S. R. Jagtap | 16,587 | 28.43% | New | |
| ABJS | R. Sheth | 8,196 | 14.05% | New | |
| SWA | A. Narayan | 5,380 | 9.22% | New | |
| PSP | M. Babu | 2,751 | 4.71% | New | |
| Independent | P. A. Badheka | 1,492 | 2.56% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 7,078 | 12.13% | |||
| Turnout | 60,941 | 64.51% | |||
| Total valid votes | 58,348 | ||||
| Registered electors | 94,464 | ||||
| INC win (new seat) | |||||