Bandra Assembly constituency

Vandre
Former constituency for the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	Western India
State	Maharashtra
Established	1962
Abolished	2008

Vandre was one of the constituencies of the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly in India. It was made defunct after the constituency map of India was redrawn in 2008.

Members of Legislative Assembly

Year	Member	Party
Bandra
1957	Purushottam Ganesh Kher		Indian National Congress
1962
1967
1972	Jorge D. Souza
1980	Ahmed B. Zakaria		Indian National Congress
Vandre
1978	Varde Sadanand Shankar		Janata Party
1985	Qureshi Shamim Rashid		Indian National Congress
1990	Salim Zakaria
1995	Jayashree Ramdas Nayak		Bharatiya Janata Party
1999	Baba Siddique		Indian National Congress
2004	Baba Siddique		Indian National Congress
2008 onwards: See Vandre East & Vandre West

Election results

Assembly Election 2004

2004 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election  : Bandra

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Baba Siddique	44,517	56.19%	New
	BJP	Shaina Nana Chudasama	25,877	32.66%	13.76
	Independent	Edwin Brito	5,482	6.92%	New
	BSP	Singh Chandrashekhar (Mannubhai)	1,945	2.45%	New
	Independent	Salvador Henry Swami (Edward)	485	0.61%	New
	Independent	Way Prithyani (Archie)	476	0.60%	New
Margin of victory			18,640	23.53%	7.58
Turnout			79,227	43.17%	5.50
Total valid votes			79,227
Registered electors			1,83,536		47.92
	INC gain from INC(I)		Swing	8.17

Assembly Election 1999

1999 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election  : Vandre ^[1]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Baba Ziauddan Siddique	38,380	47.89%	20.46
	BJP	Deepak S. Padwal	29,476	36.78%	0.14
	Independent	Fernandis Steven	7,501	9.36%	New
	NCP	Salim Zakaria	4,198	5.24%	New
Margin of victory			8,904	11.11%	1.90
Turnout			82,032	46.89%	8.82
Total valid votes			80,137
Registered electors			1,74,948		6.47
	INC gain from BJP		Swing	11.25

Assembly Election 1995

1995 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election  : Vandre ^[2]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Jayashree Ramdas Nayak	32,887	36.64%	3.28
	INC	Salim Zakaria	24,621	27.43%	18.01
	Independent	Oliver Andrade Paixao	9,936	11.07%	New
	SP	Babu Qureshi	8,562	9.54%	New
	JD	Advocate Tasneem Khan	6,447	7.18%	6.37
	Independent	Maj. Gen. (Retd. ) Eustace D'Souza	2,600	2.90%	New
	BSP	Shyam Dhondbaji Gajbhiye	2,012	2.24%	New
Margin of victory			8,266	9.21%	3.68
Turnout			90,785	55.25%	6.81
Total valid votes			89,755
Registered electors			1,64,322		4.23
	BJP gain from INC		Swing	8.80

Assembly Election 1990

1990 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election  : Vandre ^[3]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Salim Zakaria	34,251	45.44%	13.11
	BJP	Ramdas Nayak	30,086	39.92%	New
	JD	Ahmed B. Zakaria	10,215	13.55%	New
Margin of victory			4,165	5.53%	18.07
Turnout			76,084	48.26%	8.08
Total valid votes			75,373
Registered electors			1,57,654		21.07
	INC hold		Swing	13.11

Assembly Election 1985

1985 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election  : Vandre ^[4]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Qureshi Shamim Rashid	30,293	58.56%	43.38
	JP	Sudha Varde	18,085	34.96%	33.00
	Independent	Kuldeep Makhni	1,050	2.03%	New
	Independent	Choudhry Usman Gani Hussein	1,023	1.98%	New
	Independent	A. V. Fernandis	587	1.13%	New
	Independent	Jaiwant Malhari Kirtikar	316	0.61%	New
Margin of victory			12,208	23.60%	29.18
Turnout			52,353	40.21%	15.97
Total valid votes			51,733
Registered electors			1,30,213		11.39
	INC gain from JP		Swing	9.40

Assembly Election 1980

1980 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election  : Bandra ^[5]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC(I)	Ahmed B. Zakaria	22,440	48.02%	New
	JP	Sadanand Shankar Varde	14,986	32.07%	New
	BJP	Pai Prabhakar Sanjiv	8,833	18.90%	New
	Independent	Lav Ramchandra Malik	292	0.62%	New
Margin of victory			7,454	15.95%	9.33
Turnout			47,230	38.07%	24.64
Total valid votes			46,732
Registered electors			1,24,077		7.47
	INC(I) gain from INC		Swing	5.17

Assembly Election 1978

1978 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election  : Vandre ^[6]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	JP	Varde Sadanand Shankar	44,245	67.95%	New
	INC	Pai Prabhakar Sanjeev	9,882	15.18%	New
	INC(I)	Awale Premchand Vithal	8,593	13.20%	New
	Independent	Zakaria Saleem A. Razzak	2,083	3.20%	New
Margin of victory			34,363	52.78%
Turnout			66,060	56.51%
Total valid votes			65,110
Registered electors			1,16,901
	JP win (new seat)

Assembly Election 1972

1972 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election  : Bandra ^[7]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Jorge D. Souza	44,434	53.19%	13.19
	SSP	Sadanand Shankar Varde	23,316	27.91%	New
	SS	Madhukar R. Sarpoidar	9,196	11.01%	New
	ABJS	Danjibhai Raghavji Tank	3,499	4.19%	2.82
	RPI	Sadanand Devaram Powar	2,015	2.41%	New
	Independent	Mohamed George	1,080	1.29%	New
Margin of victory			21,118	25.28%	13.25
Turnout			85,194	63.54%	2.92
Total valid votes			83,540
Registered electors			1,34,089		25.76
	INC hold		Swing	13.19

Assembly Election 1967

1967 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election  : Bandra ^[8]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Purushottam Ganesh Kher	27,817	40.00%	24.33
	PSP	Sadanand Shankar Varde	19,454	27.98%	New
	SSP	B. A. Mumbarkar	8,895	12.79%	New
	SWA	S. A. H. Kasam	8,494	12.22%	8.48
	ABJS	M. Y. Deolekar	4,876	7.01%	New
Margin of victory			8,363	12.03%	31.62
Turnout			72,056	67.58%	2.62
Total valid votes			69,536
Registered electors			1,06,620		5.08
	INC hold		Swing	24.33

Assembly Election 1962

1962 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election  : Bandra ^[9]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Purushottam Ganesh Kher	45,235	64.33%	6.79
	SWA	Arthur William Felix Menezes	14,548	20.69%	New
	CPI	Keshao Nikanth Jolekar	10,529	14.97%	New
Margin of victory			30,687	43.64%	18.57
Turnout			72,196	64.27%	4.53
Total valid votes			70,312
Registered electors			1,12,330		68.13
	INC hold		Swing	6.79

Assembly Election 1957

1957 Bombay State Legislative Assembly election  : Bandra ^[10]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Purushottam Ganesh Kher	25,806	57.55%	New
	PSP	Bagwe Gajanan Shridhar	14,560	32.47%	New
	Independent	Peerbhoy Yusuf Shabanally	2,947	6.57%	New
	Independent	Limaye Madhu	1,531	3.41%	New
Margin of victory			11,246	25.08%
Turnout			44,844	67.12%
Total valid votes			44,844
Registered electors			66,811
	INC win (new seat)

See also

• List of constituencies of Maharashtra Legislative Assembly

References

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3. "Statistical Report on General Election, 1990 to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 17 January 2012.
4. "Statistical Report on General Election, 1985 to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 17 January 2012.
5. "Statistical Report on General Election, 1980 to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 17 January 2012.
6. "Statistical Report on General Election, 1978 to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 29 June 2017.
7. "Statistical Report on General Election, 1967 to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 19 May 2017.
8. "Statistical Report on General Election, 1967 to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 26 September 2018.
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