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Bhiwandi East Assembly constituency

Coordinates: 19°17′42″N 73°04′44″E / 19.295°N 73.079°E / 19.295; 73.079
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Bhiwandi East
Constituency No. 137 for the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
Rais Shaikh, present MLA of Bhiwandi east
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionWestern India
StateMaharashtra
DistrictThane
LS constituencyBhiwandi
Established2008
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
14th Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartySamajwadi Party

Bhiwandi East is one of the 288 Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) constituencies of Maharashtra state, western India. This constituency is located in Thane district.[1]

Geographical scope

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The constituency comprises ward nos. 6 to 17, 36 to 50 and 62 to 65, of Bhiwandi-Nizampur Municipal Corporation and Bhinar saja in Bhiwandi revenue circle all a part of Bhiwandi taluka.[1]

List of Members of Legislative Assembly

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Year Member Party
Until 2008: Constituency did not exist
2009 Abu Azmi Samajwadi Party
2010^ Rupesh Mhatre Shiv Sena
2014
2019 Rais Shaikh Samajwadi Party

^by-election

Election results

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2009

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2009 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Bhiwandi East
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SP Abu Asim Azmi 37,584 42.07
SS Yogesh Ramesh Patil 24,599 27.54
INC Gurunath Janardhan Taware 12,881 14.42
Independent Sonya Kashinath Patil 4,707 5.27
Majority 12,985 14.53
Turnout 89,335 40.07
SP win (new seat)

2010 by-election

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By-election, 2010: Bhiwandi East
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SS Rupesh Laxman Mhatre 35,376 37.20 +9.70
SP Farhan Abu Asim Azmi 33,700 35.44 −6.60
INC Saiyad Muzaffar Hussain N.H. 24,418 25.68 +11.20
Majority 1,676 1.76 −12.40
Turnout 95,087 42.61 +1.50
SS gain from SP Swing +6.40

2014

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2014 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Bhiwandi East
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SS Rupesh Laxman Mhatre 33,541 27.60 +0.04
BJP Santosh Shetty 30,148 24.80 +24.80
SP Farhan Azmi 17,541 14.00 −28.07
AIMIM Khan Md. Akram Abdul Hannam 14,577 12.00 +12.00
INC Ansari Mo. Fajil 11,257 9.30 −15.00
Majority 3,393 2.80 +1.20
Turnout 1,21,700 44.10 +1.8
SS gain from SP Swing -10.1

References

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  1. ^ a b "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). Election Commission of India. 26 November 2008. p. 262. Retrieved 9 August 2015.

19°17′42″N 73°04′44″E / 19.295°N 73.079°E / 19.295; 73.079