| Bhiwandi East | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 137 for the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly | |
Rais Shaikh, present MLA of Bhiwandi east | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | Western India |
| State | Maharashtra |
| District | Thane |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Bhiwandi |
| Established | 2008 |
| Total electors | 373,659 |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 14th Maharashtra Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Samajwadi Party |
Bhiwandi East Assembly constituency 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
The constituency comprises ward nos. 6 to 17, 36 to 50 and 62 to 65, of Bhiwandi-Nizampur Municipal Corporation and Bhinar saja (villages of yewai,bhinar,savande,gorsai,walshind, nimbavali) Bhiwandi revenue circle all a part of Bhiwandi taluka.[1]
List of Members of Legislative Assembly
| 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 | |
| 2024 | |||
^by-election
Election results
Assembly Election 2024
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SP | Rais Shaikh | 119,687 | 62.68% | ||
| SS | Santosh Manjayya Shetty | 67,672 | 35.44% | ||
| NOTA | None of the Above | 738 | 0.39% | ||
| Margin of victory | 52,015 | 27.24% | |||
| Turnout | 1,91,691 | 51.30% | |||
| Total valid votes | 1,90,953 | ||||
| Registered electors | 3,73,659 | ||||
| SP hold | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 2019
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SP | Rais Shaikh | 45,537 | 35.60% | ||
| SS | Rupesh Laxman Mhatre | 44,223 | 34.57% | ||
| INC | Santosh Manjayya Shetty | 32,198 | 25.17% | ||
| VBA | Budhesh Laxman Jadhav | 2,065 | 1.61% | New | |
| MNS | Manoj Waman Gulvi | 1,492 | 1.17% | New | |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 1,358 | 1.06% | ||
| Margin of victory | 1,314 | 1.03% | |||
| Turnout | 1,29,289 | 47.90% | |||
| Total valid votes | 1,27,913 | ||||
| Registered electors | 2,69,935 | ||||
| SP gain from SS | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 2014
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SS | Rupesh Laxman Mhatre | 33,541 | 27.70% | ||
| BJP | Santosh Manjayya Shetty | 30,148 | 24.90% | New | |
| SP | Abu Azmi | 17,541 | 14.49% | ||
| AIMIM | Khan Md. Akram Abdul Hannam | 14,577 | 12.04% | New | |
| INC | Ansari Mo. Fajil | 11,257 | 9.30% | ||
| NCP | Mohammad Khalid Guddu | 9,057 | 7.48% | New | |
| CPI | Vijay Kamble | 1,563 | 1.29% | New | |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 612 | 0.51% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 3,393 | 2.80% | |||
| Turnout | 1,21,712 | 44.36% | |||
| Total valid votes | 1,21,088 | ||||
| Registered electors | 2,74,371 | ||||
| SS hold | Swing | ||||
Assembly By-election 2010
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SS | Rupesh Laxman Mhatre | 35,376 | 37.20% | ||
| SP | Farhan Abu Asim Azmi | 33,700 | 35.44% | ||
| INC | Saiyad Muzaffar Hussain N.H. | 24,418 | 25.68% | ||
| Margin of victory | 1,676 | 1.76% | |||
| Turnout | 95,087 | 42.61% | |||
| Total valid votes | 95,087 | ||||
| Registered electors | 2,23,153 | ||||
| SS gain from SP | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 2009
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SP | Abu Azmi | 37,584 | 42.07% | New | |
| SS | Patil Yogesh Ramesh | 24,599 | 27.54% | New | |
| INC | Gurunath Janardan Tawre | 12,881 | 14.42% | New | |
| Independent | Sonya Kashinath Patil | 4,707 | 5.27% | New | |
| Independent | D.Raaja | 2,039 | 2.28% | New | |
| Independent | Ansari Abbas Ali Jalil Ahmed | 1,940 | 2.17% | New | |
| BSP | Giri Satish Babu | 1,284 | 1.44% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 12,985 | 14.54% | |||
| Turnout | 89,340 | 40.07% | |||
| Total valid votes | 89,335 | ||||
| Registered electors | 2,22,958 | ||||
| SP win (new seat) | |||||
References
- ^ a b "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). Election Commission of India. 26 November 2008. p. 262. Retrieved 9 August 2015.
- ^ "Maharastra Assembly Election Results 2024 - Bhiwandi East". Election Commission of India. 23 November 2024. Archived from the original on 25 December 2024. Retrieved 25 December 2024.
- ^ "Sena Defeats Abu Azmi's Son In Bhiwandi East Assembly Bypoll". India TV. 23 January 2010. Archived from the original on 25 December 2024. Retrieved 25 December 2024.
- ^ "Sena wins Bhiwandi,closes in on BJP". The Indian Express. 24 January 2010. Archived from the original on 25 December 2024. Retrieved 25 December 2024.
- ^ "General Election to Vidhan Sabha Trends & Results Oct-2019". Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 21 November 2019. Retrieved 28 October 2019.
- ^ "Maharashtra Legislative Assembly Election, 2014". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 2 February 2022.
- ^ "Bye-Election Results - Election Commission of India". old.eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 21 December 2025.
- ^ "General Elections to State Legislative Assembly 2009" (PDF). Chief Eletoral Officer, Maharashtra. Archived from the original (pdf) on 8 July 2024.
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