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 | |
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| Constituency No. 133 for the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | Western India |
| State | Maharashtra |
| District | Palghar |
| LS constituency | Palghar |
| Established | 1978 |
| Total electors | 3,04,697 |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 14th Maharashtra Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | BJP |
| Elected year | 2024 |
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| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |||
| 2024 | Sneha Pandit | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
Election results
edit2024
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BVA | Hitendra Thakur | 74,400 | 33.94 |  20.25
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| INC | Vijay Govind Patil | 62,324 | 28.43 |  28.43
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| BJP | Sneha Pandit Dube | 77,553 | 35.38 | 35.38
| |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 2346 | 1.07 | 0.53
| |
| Majority | 3,153 | 1.43% | 12.25
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| Turnout | 2,19,220 | ||||
| Registered electors | |||||
| Swing | |||||
2019
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BVA | Hitendra Thakur | 102,950 | 54.19 | 3.15
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| SS | Vijay Govind Patil | 76,955 | 40.5 | New | |
| MNS | Prafulla Narayan Thakur | 3,540 | 1.86 | 0.68
| |
| VBA | Shahid Kamal Shaikh | 1,570 | 0.83 | 
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| BSP | Anton Victor Dicuna | 1,288 | 0.68 | 0.19
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| Independent | Suneel Mani Singh | 666 | 0.35 |
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| NOTA | None of the above | 3,036 | 1.6 | 0.05
| |
| Majority | 25,995 | 13.68 | 3.06
| ||
| Turnout | 1,90,005 | 62.36 | 3.82
| ||
| Registered electors | 3,04,697 | ||||
| BVA hold | Swing | ||||
2014
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BVA | Hitendra Thakur | 97,291 | 51.04 | +12.67 | |
| Independent | Vivek Pandit | 65,395 | 34.30 | −14.05 | |
| INC | Michael Furtado | 16,467 | 8.64 | +3.47 | |
| Independent | Manuel Tuscano | 3,981 | 2.09 | N/A | |
| MNS | Swapnil Nar | 2,329 | 1.22 | N/A | |
| BSP | Vinod Tambe | 930 | 0.49 | +0.08 | |
| Independent | Arvind Upadhyay | 677 | 0.36 | N/A | |
| BMP | Sadashiv Hatkar | 595 | 0.31 | N/A | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 2,964 | 1.55 | N/A | |
| Majority | 31,896 | 16.74 | +6.76 | ||
| Turnout | 1,90,629 | 66.18 | +3.52 | ||
| Registered electors | 2,88,041 | ||||
| BVA gain from Independent | Swing | +13.36 | |||
2009
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Vivek Pandit | 81,358 | 48.35 | ||
| BVA | Narayan Mankar | 64,560 | 38.37 | ||
| INC | Jimi Gonsalves | 8,695 | 5.17 | ||
| Lok Bharati | Datta Nar | 3,883 | 2.31 | ||
| Independent | Dominic D'Mello | 3,460 | 2.06 | ||
| Independent | Denis Lopes | 2,229 | 1.32 | ||
| Independent | Claid Martin | 1,294 | 0.77 | ||
| Independent | Salman Mishal | 1,184 | 0.70 | ||
| Independent | Thomas Almeda | 900 | 0.53 | ||
| BSP | Vinod Tambe | 691 | 0.41 | ||
| Majority | 16,798 | 9.98 | |||
| Turnout | 1,68,254 | 62.66 | |||
| Independent gain from Independent | Swing | ||||
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). 26 November 2008. Retrieved 24 June 2021.
- ^ "Maharashtra Legislative Assembly Election, 2019". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 2 February 2022.
- ^ "Maharashtra Legislative Assembly Election, 2014". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 7 May 2023.
- ^ "Maharashtra Legislative Assembly Election, 2009". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 25 April 2023.