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&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;New page&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div&gt;{{Short description|Constituency of the Maharashtra legislative assembly in India}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2017}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Use Indian English|date=July 2017}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox Indian constituency&lt;br /&gt;
| name                   = Santacruz&lt;br /&gt;
| type                   = SLA&lt;br /&gt;
| map_image              = &lt;br /&gt;
| map_caption            = &lt;br /&gt;
| map_alt                = &lt;br /&gt;
| state                  = [[Maharashtra]]&lt;br /&gt;
| district               = &lt;br /&gt;
| division               = &lt;br /&gt;
| loksabha_cons          = [[Mumbai North Central Lok Sabha constituency|Mumbai North Central]]&lt;br /&gt;
| constituency_no        = &lt;br /&gt;
| established            = 1972&lt;br /&gt;
| reservation            = &lt;br /&gt;
| abolished              = 2008&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Santacruz&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039; 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]].&amp;lt;ref name=delimitation1976&amp;gt;{{cite web |url=https://archive.org/details/1976-dpaco/mode/2up |title=The Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 1976 |publisher=[[Election Commission of India]] |date=1 December 1976 |access-date=10 February 2025}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; Santacruz existed till 2004 elections until [[Kalina Assembly constituency]] was formed in 2008.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|url=http://ceo.maharashtra.gov.in/acs.php |title=District wise List of Assembly and Parliamentary Constituencies |publisher=Chief Electoral Officer, Maharashtra website |accessdate=14 January 2010 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20090225084439/http://ceo.maharashtra.gov.in/acs.php |archivedate=25 February 2009 }}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==Member of Legislative Assembly==&lt;br /&gt;
{| class=&amp;quot;wikitable sortable&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
!Election&lt;br /&gt;
!Name&lt;br /&gt;
!colspan=&amp;quot;2&amp;quot;|Party&lt;br /&gt;
|-		&lt;br /&gt;
| [[1967 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election|1967]]	|| S. R. Patkar	 || {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=2}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-		&lt;br /&gt;
| [[1972 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election|1972]]	 || Jagesh Desai	&lt;br /&gt;
|-		&lt;br /&gt;
| [[1978 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election|1978]]	 || Sinha Shobhanath Ramgajdhar	|| {{Full party name with color|Janata Party}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-		&lt;br /&gt;
| [[1980 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election|1980]]	 || rowspan=2 | C. D. Ommachen	|| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress (I)}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-		&lt;br /&gt;
| [[1985 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election|1985]]		|| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-		&lt;br /&gt;
| [[1990 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election|1990]]	 || rowspan=2 | Abhiram Singh	 || {{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party|rowspan=2}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-		&lt;br /&gt;
| [[1995 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election|1995]]		&lt;br /&gt;
|-		&lt;br /&gt;
| [[1999 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election|1999]]	 || rowspan=2 | [[Kripashankar Singh]]	 || {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=2}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-		&lt;br /&gt;
| [[2004 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election|2004]]		&lt;br /&gt;
|}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==Election results==&lt;br /&gt;
===Assembly Election 2004===	&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box begin|title = [[2004 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election]] : Santacruz}}	&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box winning candidate with party link	|candidate=[[Kripashankar Singh]]	|party=Indian National Congress	|votes = 78,263	|percentage = 55.05%	|change={{increase}}4.73 }}	&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link	|candidate=Alavani Parag Madhusudan	|party=Bharatiya Janata Party	|votes = 56,074	|percentage = 39.44%	|change={{decrease}}3.42 }}	&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link	|candidate=Nicholas Benjamin Almeida	|party=Independent politician	|votes = 2,384	|percentage = 1.68%	|change= &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039; }}	&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link	|candidate=Bastiwala Tahira	|party=Bahujan Samaj Party	|votes = 1,666	|percentage = 1.17%	|change={{increase}}0.24 }}	&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link	|candidate=Krishna Bhikaji Thorat	|party=Independent politician	|votes = 1,432	|percentage = 1.01%	|change= &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039; }}	&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link	|candidate=Shekhar Vaishnav	|party=Independent politician	|votes = 1,034	|percentage = 0.73%	|change= &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039; }}	&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box margin of victory	|votes = 22,189	|percentage = 15.61%	|change=	{{increase}}8.15	}}	&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box turnout	|votes = 1,42,168	|percentage = 53.60%	|change=	{{increase}}4.74	}}{{Election box total valid |votes= 1,42,167}}	&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 2,65,246|ref =	|change=	{{increase}}3.34	}}	&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box hold with party link	|winner = Indian National Congress	|loser = Indian National Congress	|swing=	{{increase}}4.73	}}	&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box end}}	&lt;br /&gt;
===Assembly Election 1999===	&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box begin|title = [[1999 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election]] : Santacruz&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1999 to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1999/StatisticalReport-MH99.pdf|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20120117044316/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1999/StatisticalReport-MH99.pdf|archive-date=17 January 2012|format=pdf}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;}}	&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box winning candidate with party link	|candidate=[[Kripashankar Singh]]	|party=Indian National Congress	|votes = 61,627	|percentage = 50.32%	|change={{increase}}24.93 }}	&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link	|candidate=Abhiram Singh	|party=Bharatiya Janata Party	|votes = 52,497	|percentage = 42.86%	|change={{decrease}}3.28 }}	&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link	|candidate=Subhash Mahadeo Sawant	|party=Independent politician	|votes = 3,481	|percentage = 2.84%	|change= &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039; }}	&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link	|candidate=Khan Javed Nasrullah Khan	|party=Independent politician	|votes = 2,311	|percentage = 1.89%	|change= &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039; }}	&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link	|candidate=Rajbirsingh Piwal	|party=Bahujan Samaj Party	|votes = 1,136	|percentage = 0.93%	|change= &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039; }}	&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box margin of victory	|votes = 9,130	|percentage = 7.45%	|change=	{{decrease}}13.30	}}	&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box turnout	|votes = 1,25,402	|percentage = 48.85%	|change=	{{decrease}}10.61	}}{{Election box total valid |votes= 1,22,480}}	&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 2,56,685|ref =	|change=	{{increase}}4.37	}}	&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box gain with party link	|winner = Indian National Congress	|loser = Bharatiya Janata Party	|swing=	{{increase}}4.18	}}	&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box end}}	&lt;br /&gt;
===Assembly Election 1995===	&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box begin|title = [[1995 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election]] : Santacruz&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1995 to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1995/StatisticalReport-MH95.pdf|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20120117121534/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1995/StatisticalReport-MH95.pdf |archive-date=17 January 2012|format=pdf}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;}}	&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box winning candidate with party link	|candidate=Abhiram Singh	|party=Bharatiya Janata Party	|votes = 67,478	|percentage = 46.14%	|change={{increase}}9.01 }}	&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link	|candidate=Adv. Nancy Oommachain	|party=Indian National Congress	|votes = 37,127	|percentage = 25.39%	|change={{decrease}}6.10 }}	&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link	|candidate=Sawant Subhash Mahadeo	|party=Bharipa Bahujan Mahasangh	|votes = 17,260	|percentage = 11.80%	|change= &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039; }}	&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link	|candidate=Nicholas Benjamin Almeda	|party=Independent politician	|votes = 7,066	|percentage = 4.83%	|change= &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039; }}	&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link	|candidate=Jinoveva Peter Fernandes	|party=Samajwadi Party	|votes = 6,456	|percentage = 4.41%	|change= &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039; }}	&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link	|candidate=Harish S. Lot	|party=Janata Dal	|votes = 3,330	|percentage = 2.28%	|change={{decrease}}18.62 }}	&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link	|candidate=Mohan Sudam Ghadge	|party=Independent politician	|votes = 1,293	|percentage = 0.88%	|change= &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039; }}	&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box margin of victory	|votes = 30,351	|percentage = 20.75%	|change=	{{increase}}15.11	}}	&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box turnout	|votes = 1,49,150	|percentage = 60.64%	|change=	{{increase}}7.28	}}{{Election box total valid |votes= 1,46,248}}	&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 2,45,944|ref =	|change=	{{increase}}16.65	}}	&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box hold with party link	|winner = Bharatiya Janata Party	|loser = Bharatiya Janata Party	|swing=	{{increase}}9.01	}}	&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box end}}	&lt;br /&gt;
===Assembly Election 1990===	&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box begin|title = [[1990 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election]] : Santacruz&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1990 to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1990/StatRep_MT_90.pdf |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20120117080722/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1990/StatRep_MT_90.pdf |archive-date=17 January 2012|format=pdf}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;}}	&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box winning candidate with party link	|candidate=Abhiram Singh	|party=Bharatiya Janata Party	|votes = 40,854	|percentage = 37.13%	|change={{increase}}13.75 }}	&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link	|candidate=Oommachen C. D.	|party=Indian National Congress	|votes = 34,647	|percentage = 31.49%	|change={{decrease}}14.85 }}	&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link	|candidate=S. B. Sawant	|party=Janata Dal	|votes = 22,987	|percentage = 20.89%	|change= &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039; }}	&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link	|candidate=K. B. Thorat	|party=Indian Congress (Socialist) – Sarat Chandra Sinha	|votes = 6,530	|percentage = 5.93%	|change= &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039; }}	&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link	|candidate=A. A. Qureshi	|party=Independent politician	|votes = 3,349	|percentage = 3.04%	|change= &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039; }}	&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link	|candidate=Felcy R. Pinto	|party=Independent politician	|votes = 799	|percentage = 0.73%	|change= &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039; }}	&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box margin of victory	|votes = 6,207	|percentage = 5.64%	|change=	{{decrease}}17.31	}}	&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box turnout	|votes = 1,11,273	|percentage = 52.78%	|change=	{{increase}}5.72	}}{{Election box total valid |votes= 1,10,026}}	&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 2,10,841|ref =	|change=	{{increase}}30.95	}}	&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box gain with party link	|winner = Bharatiya Janata Party	|loser = Indian National Congress	|swing=	{{decrease}}9.21	}}	&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box end}}	&lt;br /&gt;
===Assembly Election 1985===	&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box begin|title = [[1985 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election]] : Santacruz&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1985 to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1985/Statistical%20Report%20Maharashtra%201985.pdf |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20120117075119/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1985/Statistical%20Report%20Maharashtra%201985.pdf |archive-date=17 January 2012|format=pdf}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;}}	&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box winning candidate with party link	|candidate=C. D. Ommachen	|party=Indian National Congress	|votes = 34,668	|percentage = 46.34%	|change= &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039; }}	&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link	|candidate=Abhiram Singh	|party=Bharatiya Janata Party	|votes = 17,497	|percentage = 23.39%	|change={{decrease}}2.15 }}	&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link	|candidate=Nandkishor Dhaku Palav	|party=Independent politician	|votes = 9,133	|percentage = 12.21%	|change= &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039; }}	&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link	|candidate=Basir Ahmad Rafik	|party=Independent politician	|votes = 8,297	|percentage = 11.09%	|change= &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039; }}	&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link	|candidate=Sandesh Mandiyal	|party=Independent politician	|votes = 4,244	|percentage = 5.67%	|change= &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039; }}	&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box margin of victory	|votes = 17,171	|percentage = 22.95%	|change=	{{decrease}}1.80	}}	&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box turnout	|votes = 75,945	|percentage = 47.17%	|change=	{{increase}}11.87	}}{{Election box total valid |votes= 74,818}}	&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 1,61,009|ref =	|change=	{{increase}}12.36	}}	&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box gain with party link	|winner = Indian National Congress	|loser = Indian National Congress (I)	|swing=	{{decrease}}3.94	}}	&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box end}}	&lt;br /&gt;
===Assembly Election 1980===	&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box begin|title = [[1980 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election]] : Santacruz&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1980 to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1980/Statistical%20Report%201980%20Maharashtra.pdf  |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20120117083555/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1980/Statistical%20Report%201980%20Maharashtra.pdf |archive-date=17 January 2012|format=pdf}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;}}	&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box winning candidate with party link	|candidate=C. D. Ommachen	|party=Indian National Congress (I)	|votes = 24,928	|percentage = 50.28%	|change={{increase}}36.99 }}	&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link	|candidate=Pandey Suryaprasad Jagdev	|party=Bharatiya Janata Party	|votes = 12,659	|percentage = 25.53%	|change= &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039; }}	&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link	|candidate=Natwarlal Maneklal Ghody	|party=Janata Party	|votes = 8,905	|percentage = 17.96%	|change={{decrease}}35.28 }}	&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link	|candidate=Shobhnath Singh	|party=Janata Party (Secular) [[Charan Singh]]	|votes = 2,000	|percentage = 4.03%	|change= &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039; }}	&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link	|candidate=Khan Yassen Rahimkhan Patel	|party=Independent politician	|votes = 571	|percentage = 1.15%	|change= &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039; }}	&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box margin of victory	|votes = 12,269	|percentage = 24.75%	|change=	{{decrease}}15.20	}}	&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box turnout	|votes = 50,261	|percentage = 35.07%	|change=	{{decrease}}25.73	}}{{Election box total valid |votes= 49,580}}	&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 1,43,301|ref =	|change=	{{increase}}8.19	}}	&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box gain with party link	|winner = Indian National Congress (I)	|loser = Janata Party	|swing=	{{decrease}}2.96	}}	&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box end}}	&lt;br /&gt;
===Assembly Election 1978===	&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box begin|title = [[1978 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election]] : Santacruz&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1978 to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1978/Statistical%20Report%201978%20Maharashtra.pdf|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170629182050/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1978/Statistical%20Report%201978%20Maharashtra.pdf|archive-date=29 June 2017|format=pdf}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;}}	&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box winning candidate with party link	|candidate=Sinha Shobhanath Ramgajdhar	|party=Janata Party	|votes = 42,544	|percentage = 53.24%	|change= &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039; }}	&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link	|candidate=Pagraoot Vasantrao Dattatray	|party=Indian National Congress (I)	|votes = 10,622	|percentage = 13.29%	|change= &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039; }}	&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link	|candidate=Ramesh Yeshwant Prabhoo	|party=Shiv Sena	|votes = 10,422	|percentage = 13.04%	|change={{decrease}}4.69 }}	&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link	|candidate=Jagesh Desai	|party=Indian National Congress	|votes = 9,050	|percentage = 11.33%	|change={{decrease}}50.58 }}	&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link	|candidate=Bhungra Hansraj Ramlal	|party=Independent politician	|votes = 4,737	|percentage = 5.93%	|change= &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039; }}	&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link	|candidate=Singh Amarnath Ramnaresh	|party=Independent politician	|votes = 2,197	|percentage = 2.75%	|change= &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039; }}	&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box margin of victory	|votes = 31,922	|percentage = 39.95%	|change=	{{decrease}}4.22	}}	&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box turnout	|votes = 81,276	|percentage = 61.36%	|change=	{{increase}}1.78	}}{{Election box total valid |votes= 79,909}}	&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 1,32,449|ref =	|change=	{{decrease}}0.19	}}	&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box gain with party link	|winner = Janata Party	|loser = Indian National Congress	|swing=	{{decrease}}8.66	}}	&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box end}}	&lt;br /&gt;
===Assembly Election 1972===	&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box begin|title = [[1972 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election]] : Santacruz&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1967 to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1972/StatReport_MT_72.pdf|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170519183024/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1972/StatReport_MT_72.pdf|archive-date=19 May 2017|format=pdf}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;}}	&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box winning candidate with party link	|candidate=Jagesh Desai	|party=Indian National Congress	|votes = 48,101	|percentage = 61.90%	|change={{increase}}21.34 }}	&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link	|candidate=Dandekar Shankar Laxman	|party=Shiv Sena	|votes = 13,782	|percentage = 17.74%	|change= &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039; }}	&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link	|candidate=S. R. Patkar	|party=Indian National Congress (Organisation)	|votes = 7,754	|percentage = 9.98%	|change= &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039; }}	&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link	|candidate=Sitaram Ramchandra Jagtap	|party=Communist Party of India	|votes = 6,971	|percentage = 8.97%	|change={{decrease}}19.46 }}	&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link	|candidate=Namdeo Shivram Bhosale	|party=Republican Party of India	|votes = 1,096	|percentage = 1.41%	|change= &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039; }}	&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box margin of victory	|votes = 34,319	|percentage = 44.17%	|change=	{{increase}}32.04	}}	&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box turnout	|votes = 79,052	|percentage = 59.57%	|change=	{{decrease}}3.21	}}{{Election box total valid |votes= 77,704}}	&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 1,32,703|ref =	|change=	{{increase}}40.48	}}	&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box hold with party link	|winner = Indian National Congress	|loser = Indian National Congress	|swing=	{{increase}}21.34	}}	&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box end}}	&lt;br /&gt;
===Assembly Election 1967===	&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box begin|title = [[1967 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election]] : Santacruz&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1967 to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra |url=https://www.eci.nic.in/eci_main/statisticalreports/SE_1967/Statistical%20Report%20Maharashtra%201967.pdf|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180926233227/https://www.eci.nic.in/eci_main/statisticalreports/SE_1967/Statistical%20Report%20Maharashtra%201967.pdf|archive-date=26 September 2018|format=pdf}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;}}	&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box winning candidate with party link	|candidate=S. R. Patkar	|party=Indian National Congress	|votes = 23,665	|percentage = 40.56%	|change= &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039; }}	&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link	|candidate=S. R. Jagtap	|party=Communist Party of India	|votes = 16,587	|percentage = 28.43%	|change= &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039; }}	&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link	|candidate=R. Sheth	|party=Bharatiya Jana Sangh	|votes = 8,196	|percentage = 14.05%	|change= &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039; }}	&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link	|candidate=A. Narayan	|party=Swatantra Party	|votes = 5,380	|percentage = 9.22%	|change= &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039; }}	&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link	|candidate=M. Babu	|party=Praja Socialist Party	|votes = 2,751	|percentage = 4.71%	|change= &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039; }}	&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link	|candidate=P. A. Badheka	|party=Independent politician	|votes = 1,492	|percentage = 2.56%	|change= &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039; }}	&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box margin of victory	|votes = 7,078	|percentage = 12.13%	|change=	}}	&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box turnout	|votes = 60,941	|percentage = 64.51%	|change=	}}{{Election box total valid |votes= 58,348}}	&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 94,464|ref =	|change=	}}	&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box new seat win	|winner = Indian National Congress	|loser =	|swing=	}}	&lt;br /&gt;
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==References==&lt;br /&gt;
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[[Category:Former assembly constituencies of Maharashtra]]&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
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