Vandre East (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

Vandre East Vidhan Sabha constituency (Marathi: वांद्रे पूर्व विधानसभा मतदारसंघ) is one of the 288 Vidhan Sabha constituencies of Maharashtra state in western India.

Overview

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

Vandre East is part of the Mumbai North Central Lok Sabha constituency along with five other Vidhan Sabha segments, namely Vile Parle, Chandivali, Kurla, Kalina and Vandre West in the Mumbai Suburban district.[1]

Members of Legislative Assembly

Key

 Shiv Sena  

ElectionMemberParty
2009 Prakash Sawant Shiv Sena
2014 Prakash Sawant Shiv Sena
2015 By-election [2] Trupti Sawant Shiv Sena

Election results

Assembly elections 2009

Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election, 2009: Vandre East
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Shiv Sena Prakash Sawant 45,659 38.22
INC Janardhan Chandurkar 38,239 32.01
MNS Shilpa Sarpotdar 19,109 15.99
SP Shabbir Shaikh 10,926 9.14
Majority 7,420 6.21
Turnout 1,19,463
Shiv Sena win (new seat)

Assembly elections, 2014

Maharashtra state assembly elections, 2014: Vandre East
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Shiv Sena Prakash Sawant 40,884 33.23 -4.99
BJP Krishna Parkar 25,463 20.71 N/A
AIMIM Rahebar Siraj Khan 19,856 19.25 N/A
Majority 15,597 12.52 +6.31
Turnout 1,23,034
Shiv Sena hold Swing -4.99

2015 By-election

By-election, 2015: Vandre East
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Shiv Sena Trupti Sawant 52,711 51.17 +17.94
INC Narayan Rane 33,703 32.72 +22.81
AIMIM Rahebar Siraj Khan "Raja" 15,050 14.61 -4.64
Majority 19,008 18.45 +5.93
Turnout 1,03,003 42.15
Shiv Sena hold Swing +17.94

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "District wise List of Assembly and Parliamentary Constituencies". Chief Electoral Officer, Maharashtra website. Retrieved 5 September 2010.
  2. By-election held due to the death of sitting MLA Prakash Sawant
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