Vasai Assembly constituency

Vasai
Vasai
Constituency No. 133 for the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	Western India
State	Maharashtra
District	Palghar
Lok Sabha constituency	Palghar
Established	1978
Total electors	354,683
Reservation	None
Member of Legislative Assembly
	15th Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
	Incumbent Sneha Pandit
Party	Bharatiya Janata Party
Elected year	2024

Vasai Assembly constituency is one of the 288 Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly) constituencies of Maharashtra state in western India.^[1] It is one of the six Vidhan Sabha constituencies located in Palghar district.

Vasai is part of Palghar Lok Sabha constituency along with five other Vidhan Sabha constituencies in Palghar district, namely Dahanu, Vikramgad, Palghar, Boisar and Nalasopara.

Before the delimitation, Vasai Assembly constituency was part of the Mumbai North Lok Sabha constituency.

Members of the Legislative Assembly[edit | edit source]

Year	Member^[2]
From 1952 - 1972 see: Bassein
1978	Pandharinath Choudhari	Janata Party
1980	Tarabai Vartak	Indian National Congress
1985	Dominic Gonsalves	Janata Party
1990	Hitendra Thakur	Indian National Congress
1995		Independent
1999
2004
2009	Vivek Pandit
2014	Hitendra Thakur	Bahujan Vikas Aghadi
2019	Hitendra Thakur
2024	Sneha Pandit	Bharatiya Janata Party

Election results[edit | edit source]

Assembly Election 2024[edit | edit source]

2024 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Vasai
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Sneha Pandit	77,553	35.76%	*New*
	BVA	Hitendra Vishnu Thakur	74,400	34.31%	20.76
	INC	Vijay Govind Patil	62,324	28.74%	New
	NOTA	None of the Above	2,346	1.08%	0.54
Margin of victory			3,153	1.45%	12.45
Turnout			219,220	61.81%	0.75
Registered electors			354,683		16.41
	BJP gain from Bahujan Vikas Aaghadi		Swing	19.30

Assembly Election 2019[edit | edit source]

2019 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Vasai^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BVA	Hitendra Vishnu Thakur	102,950	55.06%	3.22
	SHS	Vijay Govind Patil	76,955	41.16%	New
	MNS	Prafulla Narayan Thakur	3,540	1.89%	0.65
	NOTA	None of the Above	3,036	1.62%	0.04
	VBA	Shahid Kamal Shaikh	1,570	0.84%	New
	BSP	Anton Victar Dicuna	1,288	0.69%	0.19
Margin of victory			25,995	13.90%	3.09
Turnout			190,615	62.56%	1.94
Registered electors			304,697		4.73
	BVA hold		Swing	3.22

Assembly Election 2014[edit | edit source]

2014 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Vasai^[4]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BVA	Hitendra Vishnu Thakur	97,291	51.84%	13.47
	Independent	Vivek Raghunath Pandit	65,395	34.85%	New
	INC	Furtyado Michael Poshan	16,467	8.77%	3.61
	Independent	Manvel Joseph Tuscano	3,981	2.12%	New
	NOTA	None of the Above	2,964	1.58%	New
	MNS	Swapnil Santosh Nar	2,329	1.24%	New
Margin of victory			31,896	17.00%	7.01
Turnout			190,777	65.57%	5.36
Registered electors			290,944		2.27
	Bahujan Vikas Aaghadi gain from Independent		Swing	3.49

Assembly Election 2009[edit | edit source]

2009 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Vasai^[5]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Vivek Raghunath Pandit	81,358	48.35%	*New*
	BVA	Narayan Mankar	64,560	38.37%	New
	INC	Adv.Ghonsalvis Jimi Mates	8,695	5.17%	New
	Lok Bharati	Datta Nar	3,883	2.31%	New
	Independent	Domnic Sabestin D'Melo	3,460	2.06%	New
	Independent	Denis Bastyav Lopis	2,229	1.32%	New
	Independent	Claid Manvel Martin	1,294	0.77%	New
Margin of victory			16,798	9.98%	15.38
Turnout			168,254	59.15%	2.40
Registered electors			284,475		39.70
	Independent hold		Swing	12.05

Assembly Election 2004[edit | edit source]

2004 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Vasai
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Hitendra Vishnu Thakur	161,718	60.40%	*New*
	SHS	Pandit Vivek Raghunath	93,801	35.04%	11.95
	BSP	Sukhdev Jayram Khairnar	3,118	1.16%	New
Margin of victory			67,917	25.37%	7.97
Turnout			267,820	56.77%	13.30
Registered electors			471,777		35.49
	Independent hold		Swing	3.99

Assembly Election 1999[edit | edit source]

1999 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Vasai^[6]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Hitendra Vishnu Thakur	85,352	56.42%	*New*
	SHS	Deepak Gavankar	34,924	23.08%	1.65
	JD(S)	Manuel Joseph Tuscano	24,780	16.38%	New
	Independent	Datta Nar	4,974	3.29%	New
	Independent	Salman (Babu) Gulam Misal	1,258	0.83%	New
Margin of victory			50,428	33.33%	15.99
Turnout			158,093	45.40%	14.47
Registered electors			348,201		4.17
	Independent hold		Swing	14.34

Assembly Election 1995[edit | edit source]

1995 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Vasai^[7]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Thakur Appa Urf Hitendra Vishnu	81,463	42.07%	*New*
	SHS	Gawhankar Deepak Gajanan	47,888	24.73%	15.31
	JD	Vichare Vilas Balkrishna	25,102	12.96%	16.99
	INC	Arun Kasinath Patil	18,050	9.32%	50.58
	Independent	Pandit Vivek Raghunath	15,552	8.03%	New
	Independent	Andrades (Andrat) Mery Michel	1,181	0.61%	New
Margin of victory			33,575	17.34%	12.60
Turnout			197,874	59.19%	5.38
Registered electors			334,277		36.36
	Independent gain from INC		Swing	17.83

Assembly Election 1990[edit | edit source]

1990 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Vasai^[8]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Thakur Appa Urf Hitendra Vishnu	92,958	59.90%	14.22
	JD	Dominik John Gonsalvis	46,490	29.96%	New
	SHS	Madan Kini	14,629	9.43%	New
Margin of victory			46,468	29.94%	25.73
Turnout			157,822	64.38%	4.32
Registered electors			245,147		54.70
	INC gain from JP		Swing	10.01

Assembly Election 1985[edit | edit source]

1985 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Vasai^[9]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	JP	Gonsalves Dominic John	46,633	49.90%	8.54
	INC	Tarabai Narsinh Vartak	42,696	45.68%	New
	Independent	Patil Dharmaji Narayan	3,681	3.94%	New
Margin of victory			3,937	4.21%	4.98
Turnout			95,239	60.10%	7.70
Registered electors			158,461		18.62
	JP gain from INC(I)		Swing	0.65

Assembly Election 1980[edit | edit source]

1980 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Vasai^[10]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC(I)	Tarabai Narsinh Vartak	34,627	50.55%	*New*
	JP	Chaudhari Pandharinath Raghunath	28,332	41.36%	16.67
	BJP	Umesh Vasudev Pai	5,546	8.10%	New
Margin of victory			6,295	9.19%	11.76
Turnout			69,710	52.18%	22.05
Registered electors			133,588		15.63
	INC(I) gain from JP		Swing	7.48

Assembly Election 1978[edit | edit source]

1978 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Vasai^[11]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	JP	Chaudhari Pandharinath Raghunath	49,163	58.03%	*New*
	INC	Tarabai Narsinh Vartak	31,412	37.08%	New
	SHS	Mayekar Bhaskar Sahadeo	4,146	4.89%	New
Margin of victory			17,751	20.95%
Turnout			86,622	74.98%
Registered electors			115,526
	JP win (new seat)

References[edit | edit source]

↑ "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). 26 November 2008. Retrieved 24 June 2021.
↑ "Vasai Vidhan Sabha Current MLA and Previous MLAs". Elections in India.
↑ "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.
↑ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1999 to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 17 January 2012.
↑ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1995 to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 17 January 2012.
↑ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1990 to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 17 January 2012.
↑ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1985 to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 17 January 2012.
↑ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1980 to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 17 January 2012.
↑ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1978 to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 29 June 2017.

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[delimitation2008-1] "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). 26 November 2008. Retrieved 24 June 2021.

[2] "Vasai Vidhan Sabha Current MLA and Previous MLAs". Elections in India.

[election2019-3] "Maharashtra Legislative Assembly Election, 2019". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 2 February 2022.

[election2014-4] "Maharashtra Legislative Assembly Election, 2014". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 2 February 2022.

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

[6] "Statistical Report on General Election, 1999 to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 17 January 2012.

[7] "Statistical Report on General Election, 1995 to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 17 January 2012.

[8] "Statistical Report on General Election, 1990 to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 17 January 2012.

[9] "Statistical Report on General Election, 1985 to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 17 January 2012.

[10] "Statistical Report on General Election, 1980 to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 17 January 2012.

[11] "Statistical Report on General Election, 1978 to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 29 June 2017.

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