Mira Bhayandar (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

Mira Bhayandar Vidhan Sabha constituency (Marathi: मीरा भाईंदर विधानसभा मतदारसंघ) is one of the 288 Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly) constituencies of Maharashtra state in western India.

Overview

Mira Bhayandar constituency is one of the 24 Vidhan Sabha constituencies located in Thane district.[1] It comprises part of the Mira Bhayandar Municipal Corporation and part of Thane tehsil of the district.

Mira Bhayandar is part of Thane Lok Sabha constituency along with five other Vidhan Sabha segments, namely, Kopri-Pachpakhadi, Ovala-Majiwada, Thane, Airoli and Belapur in Thane district.[1]

Members of Legislative Assembly

Key

  NCP     BJP  

ElectionMemberParty
2009 Gilbert Mendonca Nationalist Congress Party
2014 Narendra Mehta Bharatiya Janata Party

Election results

2009

Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election, 2009: Mira Bhayandar
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
NCP Gilbert Mendonca 62,013 42.01
BJP Narendra Mehta 51,409 34.83
MNS Chandrakant Vaity 27,220 18.44
Majority 10,604 7.18
Turnout 1,47,586
NCP win (new seat)

2014

Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election, 2014: Mira Bhayandar
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Narendra Mehta 91,468 47.58 +12.75
NCP Gilbert Mendonca 59,176 30.78 -11.23
INC Yakub Qureshi 19,489 10.14 N/A
Shiv Sena Prabhakar Mhatre 18,171 9.45 N/A
NOTA None of the above 2,378 1.24 N/A
Majority 32,292 16.79 +9.61
Turnout 1,92,249
BJP gain from NCP Swing +7.14

See also

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 "District wise List of Assembly and Parliamentary Constituencies". Chief Electoral Officer, Maharashtra website. Retrieved 5 September 2010.