| Ghatkopar | |
|---|---|
| Former constituency for the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | Western India |
| State | Maharashtra |
| Established | 1967 |
| Abolished | 2008 [1] |
| Total electors | 219,325 |
Ghatkopar Assembly constituency was an assembly constituency in the India state of Maharashtra.
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | D. Samant | Republican Party of India | |
| 1972 | R. Vishnunarayan Tripathi | Indian National Congress | |
| 1978 | Parekh Jayantilal Ghambhirdas | Janata Party | |
| 1980 | Liladhar Shamji Vyas | Indian National Congress | |
| 1985 | Virendra Bakshi | Indian National Congress | |
| 1990 | Prakash Mehta | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 1995 | |||
| 1999 | |||
| 2004 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Prakash Mehta | 73,548 | 65.51% | ||
| INC | Maheshbhai Bhanushali | 33,859 | 30.16% | ||
| BSP | Adagale Popat Pandurang | 2,143 | 1.91% | ||
| Independent | Sandeepbhai Krishna Pagare | 1,119 | 1.00% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 39,689 | 35.35% | |||
| Turnout | 112,268 | 51.19% | |||
| Registered electors | 219,325 | ||||
| BJP hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Prakash Mehta | 70,641 | 61.81% | ||
| INC | Chandrika Premji Keniya | 25,689 | 22.48% | ||
| NCP | Jyantibhai Gambhirdas Parekh | 15,995 | 13.99% | New | |
| BSP | Pratap Jitendra Makwana | 724 | 0.63% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 44,952 | 39.33% | |||
| Turnout | 114,292 | 51.38% | |||
| Registered electors | 222,426 | ||||
| BJP hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Prakash Mehta | 81,700 | 57.43% | ||
| INC | Bakshi Verandra | 51,051 | 35.88% | ||
| JD | Nautam Mehta | 2,769 | 1.95% | ||
| Independent | Ashok Nair | 1,128 | 0.79% | New | |
| Independent | Sainath Maruti Dhasal | 956 | 0.67% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 30,649 | 21.54% | |||
| Turnout | 142,263 | 64.84% | |||
| Registered electors | 215,993 | ||||
| BJP hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Prakash Mehta | 53,733 | 48.62% | ||
| INC | Bakshi Verandra | 40,982 | 37.09% | ||
| JD | Kishor R. Shah | 13,076 | 11.83% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 12,751 | 11.54% | |||
| Turnout | 110,505 | 56.90% | |||
| Registered electors | 192,467 | ||||
| BJP gain from INC | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Virendra Bakshi | 34,692 | 44.04% | New | |
| BJP | Prakash Mehta | 20,454 | 25.97% | ||
| Independent | Ahire Kashinath Shivram | 11,582 | 14.70% | New | |
| Independent | Anant Ganpat Mane | 7,852 | 9.97% | New | |
| Independent | Adhav Murlidhar Satwaji | 2,239 | 2.84% | New | |
| Independent | Kantaram Sonawane | 598 | 0.76% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 14,238 | 18.07% | |||
| Turnout | 78,772 | 47.32% | |||
| Registered electors | 164,762 | ||||
| INC gain from INC(I) | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC(I) | Liladhar Shamji Vyas | 20,331 | 32.92% | ||
| BJP | Ashwin Somnath Vyas | 18,292 | 29.62% | New | |
| JP | Parekh Jayantilal Ghambhirdas | 16,789 | 27.18% | ||
| RPI | Ahire Kashinath Shivram | 2,398 | 3.88% | ||
| INC(U) | Gunvanti Shah | 2,210 | 3.58% | New | |
| Independent | Gopal Kushapara Dudhibal | 394 | 0.64% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 2,039 | 3.30% | |||
| Turnout | 61,760 | 43.42% | |||
| Registered electors | 140,747 | ||||
| INC(I) gain from JP | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JP | Parekh Jayantilal Ghambhirdas | 40,408 | 49.51% | New | |
| Independent | Dadia Uttamchand Dosabhai | 12,209 | 14.96% | New | |
| INC(I) | Vyas Lalidhar Shamji | 12,003 | 14.71% | New | |
| SS | Bagwe Shashikant Sadashiv | 10,759 | 13.18% | ||
| RPI | Phale Rambhaji Bhivaji | 4,737 | 5.80% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 28,199 | 34.55% | |||
| Turnout | 81,610 | 64.75% | |||
| Registered electors | 124,010 | ||||
| JP gain from INC | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | R. Vishnunarayan Tripathi | 63,959 | 60.07% | ||
| ABJS | Rajanikant C. Thakar | 13,953 | 13.10% | ||
| SS | Mohan Murari Sawant | 11,817 | 11.10% | New | |
| RPI(K) | Charandas Haridas Khare | 5,691 | 5.35% | New | |
| SSP | Liyakat H. I. Husain | 5,382 | 5.05% | New | |
| INC(O) | Laxman Dharkar Prabhakar | 2,799 | 2.63% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 50,006 | 46.97% | |||
| Turnout | 106,471 | 59.86% | |||
| Registered electors | 173,846 | ||||
| INC gain from RPI | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RPI | D. Samant | 34,631 | 40.89% | New | |
| INC | A. N. Magar | 24,366 | 28.77% | New | |
| ABJS | N. P. Shah | 15,477 | 18.27% | New | |
| Independent | C. C. John | 3,917 | 4.62% | New | |
| Independent | S. Balakrishnan | 839 | 0.99% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 10,265 | 12.12% | |||
| Turnout | 84,694 | 64.93% | |||
| Registered electors | 122,823 | ||||
| RPI win (new seat) | |||||