Vasai Assembly constituency

Vasai
Constituency No. 133 for the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	Western India
State	Maharashtra
District	Palghar
Lok Sabha constituency	Palghar
Established	1978
Total electors	3,54,652
Reservation	None
Member of Legislative Assembly
14th Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
Incumbent Sneha Pandit
Party	Bharatiya Janata Party
Elected year	2024

Vasai Assembly constituency is one of the 288 Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly) constituencies of Maharashtra state in western India. ^[1] It is one of the six Vidhan Sabha constituencies located in Palghar district.

Vasai is part of Palghar Lok Sabha constituency along with five other Vidhan Sabha constituencies in Palghar district, namely Dahanu, Vikramgad, Palghar, Boisar and Nalasopara.

Before the delimitation, Vasai Assembly constituency was part of the Mumbai North Lok Sabha constituency.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Year	Member [2]	Party
1952	Sadanand Warty		Socialist Party
1957			Praja Socialist Party
1962	Hari Govindrao Vartak		Indian National Congress
1967
1972
1978	Pandharinath Choudhari		Janata Party
1980	Tarabai Vartak		Indian National Congress (I)
1985	Dominic Gonsalves		Janata Party
1990	Hitendra Thakur		Indian National Congress
1995			Independent
1999
2004
2009	Vivek Pandit
2014	Hitendra Thakur		Bahujan Vikas Aghadi
2019
2024	Sneha Pandit		Bharatiya Janata Party

Election results

2024

2024 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Vasai

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Sneha Pandit	77,553	35.38	35.38
	BVA	Hitendra Thakur	74,400	33.94	20.25
	INC	Vijay Govind Patil	62,324	28.43	28.43
	NOTA	None of the Above	2346	1.07	0.53
Majority			3,153	1.43%	12.25
Turnout			2,19,220	61.81%
Registered electors			3,54,652
	BJP gain from BVA		Swing

2019

2019 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Vasai ^[3]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BVA	Hitendra Thakur	102,950	54.19	3.15
	SS	Vijay Govind Patil	76,955	40.5	New
	MNS	Prafulla Narayan Thakur	3,540	1.86	0.68
	VBA	Shahid Kamal Shaikh	1,570	0.83
	BSP	Anton Victor Dicuna	1,288	0.68	0.19
	Independent	Suneel Mani Singh	666	0.35
	NOTA	None of the above	3,036	1.6	0.05
Majority			25,995	13.68	3.06
Turnout			1,90,005	62.36	3.82
Registered electors			3,04,697
	BVA hold		Swing

2014

2014 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Vasai ^[4]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BVA	Hitendra Thakur	97,291	51.04	+12.67
	Independent	Vivek Pandit	65,395	34.30	−14.05
	INC	Michael Furtado	16,467	8.64	+3.47
	Independent	Manuel Tuscano	3,981	2.09	N/A
	MNS	Swapnil Nar	2,329	1.22	N/A
	BSP	Vinod Tambe	930	0.49	+0.08
	Independent	Arvind Upadhyay	677	0.36	N/A
	BMP	Sadashiv Hatkar	595	0.31	N/A
	NOTA	None of the above	2,964	1.55	N/A
Majority			31,896	16.74	+6.76
Turnout			1,90,629	66.18	+3.52
Registered electors			2,88,041
	BVA gain from Independent		Swing	+13.36

2009

2009 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Vasai ^[5]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Vivek Pandit	81,358	48.35
	BVA	Narayan Mankar	64,560	38.37
	INC	Jimi Gonsalves	8,695	5.17
	Lok Bharati	Datta Nar	3,883	2.31
	Independent	Dominic D'Mello	3,460	2.06
	Independent	Denis Lopes	2,229	1.32
	Independent	Claid Martin	1,294	0.77
	Independent	Salman Mishal	1,184	0.70
	Independent	Thomas Almeda	900	0.53
	BSP	Vinod Tambe	691	0.41
Majority			16,798	9.98
Turnout			1,68,254	62.66
	Independent gain from Independent		Swing

See also

• Vasai
• List of constituencies of Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha

References

1. "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). 26 November 2008. Retrieved 24 June 2021.
2. "Vasai Vidhan Sabha Current MLA and Previous MLAs". Elections in India.
3. "Maharashtra Legislative Assembly Election, 2019" . Election Commission of India . Retrieved 2 February 2022.
4. "Maharashtra Legislative Assembly Election, 2014" . Election Commission of India . Retrieved 7 May 2023.
5. "Maharashtra Legislative Assembly Election, 2009" . Election Commission of India . Retrieved 25 April 2023.

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