Bhiwandi West Assembly constituency

Bhiwandi West
Bhiwandi West
Constituency No. 136 for the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	Western India
State	Maharashtra
District	Thane
LS constituency	Bhiwandi
Established	2008
Reservation	None
Member of Legislative Assembly
	14th Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
	Incumbent Mahesh Prabhakar Choughule
Party	Bharatiya Janata Party
Elected year	2019

Last updated December 05, 2024

Bhiwandi West 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 parts of Bhiwandi taluka that is parts of Bhiwandi-Nizampur Municipal Corporation namely Ward No 1 to 5, 18 to 35, 51 to 61, Khoni (CT), Shelar (CT), Katai (CT), Karivali (CT).^[1]

List of Members of Legislative Assembly

Year	Member
Until 2008: Constituency did not exist
2009	Abdul Rashid Tahir Momin	Samajwadi Party
2014	Mahesh Choughule	Bharatiya Janata Party
2019
2024

Election results

2024

2024 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Bhiwandi West
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	BJP	Mahesh Prabhakar Choughule	70,172	38.65
	SP	Riyaz Azmi	38,879	21.41
	Independent	Vilas Patil	31,579	17.59
	INC	Dayanand Choraghe	21,980	12.10
	AIMIM	Waris Pathan	15,800	8.70
	NOTA	None of the above	1,072	0.59
Majority			31,298	17.24
Turnout			1,81,580
	BJP hold		Swing

2019

2019 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Bhiwandi West
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	BJP	Mahesh Choughule	58,857	42.38
	AIMIM	Khalid	43,945	31.65
	INC	Khan Shoeb	28,359	20.42
	NOTA	None of the above	1,886	1.36
Majority			14,912	10.73
Turnout			1,38,866	50.34
	BJP hold		Swing

2014

2014 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Bhiwandi West
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Mahesh Prabhakar Chaughule	42,483	33.99	N/A
	INC	Shoeb Ashfaq Khan	39,157	31.33	+7.14
	SS	Manoj Motiram Katekar	20,106	16.09	+0.54
	NCP	Abdul Rashid Tahir Momin	16,131	12.91	N/A
	AIMIM	Sheikh Jaki Abdul Rashid Sheikh	4,686	3.75	N/A
Majority			3,326	2.66	+1.02
Turnout			124,975	49.57	+5.48
	BJP gain from SP		Swing	N/A

2009

2009 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Bhiwandi West
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	SP	Abdul Rashid Tahir Momin	30,825	29.83	N/A
	Independent	Sainath(Bhau) Rangarao Pawar	29,134	28.19	N/A
	INC	Javed Gulam Mohd. Dalavi	24,998	24.19	N/A
	SS	Suresh Gopinath Mhatre	16,074	15.55	N/A
Majority			1,691	1.64	N/A
Turnout			103,343	44.09	N/A
	SP win (new seat)

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References

1 2 "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). Election Commission of India. 26 November 2008. p. 262. Retrieved 8 August 2015.

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[ECI-20081126-1] 1 2 "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). Election Commission of India. 26 November 2008. p. 262. Retrieved 8 August 2015.

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