Dharavi Assembly constituency

Dharavi Assembly constituency is one of the ten constituencies of Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha located in the Mumbai City district.[1]

Dharavi
Constituency No. 178 for the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionWestern India
StateMaharashtra
DistrictMumbai City
LS constituencyMumbai South Central
Established1978
Total electors2,60,747(2024)
ReservationSC
Member of Legislative Assembly
14th Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Vacant

Overview

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Dharavi (constituency number 178) is one of the 10 Vidhan Sabha constituencies located in the Mumbai City district.[2] Number of electorates in 2009 was 268,779 (male 152,013, female 116,766) 113,732 are voters from minority community.[3]

It is a part of the Mumbai South Central (Lok Sabha constituency) along with five other assembly constituencies, viz Sion Koliwada, Wadala, Mahim, from Mumbai City district and Chembur and Anushakti Nagar from Mumbai Suburban district.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

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Year Member Party
1978 Satyendra More Communist Party of India
1980 Premanand Awale Indian National Congress
1985 Eknath Gaikwad Indian National Congress
1990
1995 Baburao Mane Shiv Sena
1999 Eknath Gaikwad Indian National Congress
2004 Varsha Gaikwad
2009
2014
2019

Election results

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2024

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2024 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Dharavi
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Dr. Jyoti Gaikwad
SHS Ishwar Tathawade
NOTA None of the Above
Majority
Turnout
gain from Swing

2019

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2019 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Dharavi[4][5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Varsha Gaikwad 53,954 45.31
SS Ashish Vasant More 42,130 35.58
AIMIM Manoj Sansare 13,099 11.00
MNS Kawade Sandeep Vinayak 4,062 3.41
BSP Anita Deepak Gautam 1,870 1.57
Majority 11,824 10.09
Turnout 1,19,092 47.59
INC hold Swing

2014

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2014 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Dharavi[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Varsha Gaikwad 47,718 40.38 −9.37
SS Baburao Mane 32,390 27.41 −13.13
BJP Divya Dholay 20,763 17.57 N/A
IND Hanumantha S Nandepalli 5,333 4.51
BSP Adv Sandeep Dattu Katke 3,143 2.66
Majority 15,328 12.97 +3.76
Turnout 1,18,160 49.42
INC hold Swing -9.37

2009

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2009 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Dharavi[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Varsha Gaikwad 52,492 49.75
SS Manohar Raibage 42,782 40.54
BSP Vishnu Gaikwad 7,269 6.89
IND Daulatram Bhujingrao Kawle 1,720 1.63
Majority 9,710 9.21
Turnout 1,05,523 39.26
INC hold Swing

2004

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2004 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Dharavi
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Varsha Gaikwad 64,981
SS Snehal Jadhav 49,151
Majority 15,830
Turnout
INC hold Swing

References

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  1. ^ "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). 26 November 2008. Retrieved 24 June 2021.
  2. ^ "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). The Election Commission of India. p. 267.
  3. ^ "General Elections to State Legislative Assembly 2009" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Maharashtra website. Archived from the original (PDF) on 9 April 2011. Retrieved 11 November 2010.
  4. ^ "Maharashtra Legislative Assembly Election, 2019". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 2 February 2022.
  5. ^ "Dharavi (SC) Election Result 2019: Dharavi (SC) Assembly Election 2019 Results | Dharavi (SC) Vidhan Sabha MLA Result".
  6. ^ "Maharashtra Legislative Assembly Election, 2014". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 7 May 2023.
  7. ^ "Maharashtra Legislative Assembly Election, 2009". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 25 April 2023.

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