Dindoshi (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

Dindoshi Vidhan Sabha constituency (Marathi: दिंडोशी विधानसभा मतदारसंघ) is one of the 288 Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) constituencies in Maharashtra state in western India.

Overview

Dindoshi constituency is one of the 26 Vidhan Sabha constituencies located in the Mumbai Suburban district.[1]

Dindoshi is part of the Mumbai North West Lok Sabha constituency along with five other Vidhan Sabha segments, namely Goregaon, Versova, Jogeshwari East, Andheri West and Andheri West in the Mumbai Suburban district.[1]

Members of Legislative Assembly

Key

 INC    Shiv Sena  

ElectionMemberParty
2009 Rajhans Singh Indian National Congress
2014 Sunil Prabhu Shiv Sena

Election Results

Assembly Elections 2009

Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election, 2009: Dindoshi
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Rajhans Singh 46,278 26.24
Shiv Sena Sunil Prabhu 40,413 22.92
MNS Shalini Thackeray 39,587 22.45
Majority 5,865 3.32
Turnout 1,76,360
INC win (new seat)

Assembly Elections 2014

Maharashtra state assembly elections, 2014: Dindoshi
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Shiv Sena Sunil Prabhu 56,577 35.47 +12.55
INC Rajhans Singh 36,749 23.04 -3.20
BJP Mohit Kambhoj 36,169 22.67
Majority 19,828 12.43 +9.11
Turnout 1,59,518
Shiv Sena gain from INC Swing +10.95

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "District wise List of Assembly and Parliamentary Constituencies". Chief Electoral Officer, Maharashtra website. Retrieved 5 September 2010.
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