Vandre West (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

Vandre West Vidhan Sabha constituency (Marathi: वांद्रे पश्चिम विधानसभा मतदारसंघ) is one of the 288 Vidhan Sabha constituencies of Maharashtra state in western India.[1]

Overview

Vandre West (constituency number 177) is one of the 26 Vidhan Sabha constituencies located in the Mumbai Suburban district.[1] The The number of electors in 2009 was 297,919 (male 155,345, female 142,574).[2]

Vandre West is part of the Mumbai North Central Lok Sabha constituency along with five other Vidhan Sabha segments, namely Vile Parle, Chandivali, Kurla, Kalina and Vandre East in the Mumbai Suburban district.[1]

Members of Legislative Assembly

Key

 INC    BJP  

ElectionMemberParty
2009 Baba Siddique Indian National Congress
2014 Ashish Shelar Bharatiya Janata Party

Election Results

Assembly Elections 2009

Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election, 2009: Vandre West
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Baba Siddique 59,659 46.51
BJP Ashish Shelar 57,968 45.20
Majority 1,691 1.31
Turnout 1,28,245
INC win (new seat)

Assembly Elections 2014

Maharashtra state assembly elections, 2014: Vandre West
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Ashish Shelar 74,779 50.93 +5.73
INC Baba Siddique 47,868 32.60 -13.91
Shiv Sena Vilas Chawri 14,156 9.64 N/A
MNS Tushar Aphale 3,116 2.12 N/A
NCP Asif Bhamla 2,387 1.63 N/A
NOTA None of the above 1,535 1.05 N/A
Majority 26,911 18.33 +17.02
Turnout 1,46,830
BJP gain from INC Swing +5.73

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 "District wise List of Assembly and Parliamentary Constituencies". Chief Electoral Officer, Maharashtra website. Retrieved 29 November 2010.
  2. "General Elections to State Legislative Assembly 2009" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Maharashtra website. Retrieved 29 November 2010.
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