Bhiwandi Rural Assembly constituency

Bhiwandi Rural is one of the 288 Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) constituencies of the Maharashtra state in western India. This constituency is located in the Thane district and Palghar district,[1] and was created in 2008 delimitation exercise. Most of the area under it was earlier covered by the erstwhile Wada Assembly constituency.[2] It is a segment of Bhiwandi (Lok Sabha constituency) .

Bhiwandi Rural
Constituency No. 134 for the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionWestern India
StateMaharashtra
DistrictThane
LS constituencyBhiwandi
ReservationST
Member of Legislative Assembly
14th Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyShiv Sena
Elected year2019

Geographical scope

The constituency comprises parts of Bhiwandi taluka viz. revenue circles Dighashi, Angaon,Padgha, Additional Bhiwandi, Kharbav, Padgha (CT), Kon (CT) parts of Wada taluka viz. revenue circles Wada.[1]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

YearMemberParty
Until 2008 : See Wada
2009Vishnu SavaraBharatiya Janata Party
2014Shantaram MoreShiv Sena
2019

Election results

2009

2009 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Bhiwandi Rural
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJPVishnu Rama Savara 46,996 34.67
NCPShantaram Dundaram Patil44,80433.06
MNSDasharath Dundaram Patil36,68727.07
IndependentGovind Valkya Rawate4,6243.41
BSPPrabhakar Shankar Waghe2,4271.79
Majority2,1921.61
Turnout1,35,53856.65
BJP win (new seat)

2014

2014 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Bhiwandi Rural
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
SHSShantaram More 57,082 32.84 N/A
BJPShantaram Dundaram Patil47,92227.57-7.10
MNSDasharath Dundaram Patil25,58014.72-12.35
NCPMahadeo Ambo Ghatal23,41313.47-19.59
INCSachin Damodar Shingda10,9236.28N/A
NOTANone of the above2,2671.30N/A
BSPTukaram Suresh More2,0901.20-0.59
BVARajesh Budhaji Dumada1,3180.76N/A
CPIBalkrishna Janu Wagh1,2680.73N/A
IndependentAnanta Zipru Dalvi1,1450.66N/A
IndependentAnanta Krushna Chaudhari7900.45N/A
Majority9,1605.27+4.06
Turnout1,73,75866.23+9.58
SHS gain from BJPSwingN/A

References

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