Malad West (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

Malad West Vidhan Sabha constituency (Marathi: मालाड पश्चिम विधानसभा मतदारसंघ) is a constituency of the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly, located in the metropolis of Mumbai. It is one of the 26 Vidhan Sabha constituencies located in suburban Mumbai.

Overview

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

Malad West is part of the Mumbai North Lok Sabha constituency along with five other Vidhan Sabha segments, namely Borivali, Magathane, Dahisar, Kandivali East and Charkop in the Mumbai Suburban district.[1]

Members of Legislative Assembly

Key

 INC  

ElectionMemberParty
2009 Aslam Shaikh Indian National Congress
2014 Aslam Shaikh Indian National Congress

Election Results

Assembly elections 2009

Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election, 2009: Malad West
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Aslam Shaikh 51,635 43.49
BJP R. U. Singh 23,940 20.16
MNS Neela Desai 16,450 13.85
Majority 27,945 23.53
Turnout 1,18,735
INC win (new seat)

Assembly elections 2014

Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election, 2014: Malad West
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Aslam Shaikh 56,574 37.28 -6.21
BJP Ram Barot 54,271 35.76 +15.60
Shiv Sena Dr. Vinay Jain 17,888 11.79 N/A
MNS Deepak Pawar 14,425 9.51 -4.34
Majority 2,303 1.52 -22.01
Turnout 1,51,759
INC hold Swing

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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