Ghatkopar West Assembly constituency

Ghatkopar West
Ghatkopar West
Constituency No. 169 for the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
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 Ram Kadam
Party	Bharatiya Janata Party
Elected year	2024

Ghatkopar West Assembly constituency is one of the 288 Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly) constituencies of Maharashtra state in western India.

Overview[edit | edit source]

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 | edit source]

Year	Member
Till 2009 : Constituency did not exist
2009	Ram Kadam	Maharashtra Navnirman Sena
2014		Bharatiya Janata Party
2019
2024

Election results[edit | edit source]

Assembly Election 2024[edit | edit source]

2024 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Ghatkopar West^[3]^[4]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Ram Kadam	73,171	44.11%	3.64
	Shiv Sena (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

Assembly Election 2019[edit | edit source]

2019 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Ghatkopar West^[5]
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

Assembly Election 2014[edit | edit source]

2014 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Ghatkopar West^[6]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Ram Kadam	80,343	50.89%	27.02
	SHS	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

Assembly Election 2009[edit | edit source]

2009 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Ghatkopar West^[7]
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)

References[edit | edit source]

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 "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.
↑ "Ghatkopar West Constituency Election Results 2024". The Times of India. 23 November 2024. Archived from the original on 28 December 2024. Retrieved 28 December 2024.
↑ "Maharastra Assembly Election Results 2024 - Ghatkopar West". Election Commission of India. 23 November 2024. Archived from the original on 28 December 2024. Retrieved 28 December 2024.
↑ "Maharashtra Legislative Assembly Election, 2019". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 2 February 2022.
↑ "Maharashtra Legislative Assembly Election, 2014". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 2 February 2022.
↑ "General Elections to State Legislative Assembly 2009" (PDF). Chief Eletoral Officer, Maharashtra. Archived from the original (pdf) on 8 July 2024.

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[ceo-1] 1.0 ^1.1 "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.

[2] "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.

[Ghatkopar_West_Constituency_Election_Results_2024-3] "Ghatkopar West Constituency Election Results 2024". The Times of India. 23 November 2024. Archived from the original on 28 December 2024. Retrieved 28 December 2024.

[Maharastra_Assembly_Election_Results_2024_-_Ghatkopar_West-4] "Maharastra Assembly Election Results 2024 - Ghatkopar West". Election Commission of India. 23 November 2024. Archived from the original on 28 December 2024. Retrieved 28 December 2024.

[election2019-5] "Maharashtra Legislative Assembly Election, 2019". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 2 February 2022.

[election2014-6] "Maharashtra Legislative Assembly Election, 2014". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 2 February 2022.

[7] "General Elections to State Legislative Assembly 2009" (PDF). Chief Eletoral Officer, Maharashtra. Archived from the original (pdf) on 8 July 2024.

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