https://indianpedia.org/index.php?action=history&feed=atom&title=Ghatkopar_Assembly_constituency Ghatkopar Assembly constituency - Revision history 2026-07-30T13:15:37Z Revision history for this page on the wiki MediaWiki 1.45.4 https://indianpedia.org/index.php?title=Ghatkopar_Assembly_constituency&diff=500378&oldid=prev Joseph678 at 00:12, 6 January 2026 2026-01-06T00:12:21Z <p></p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Short description|Constituency of the Maharashtra legislative assembly in India}} <br /> {{Infobox Indian constituency <br /> | name = Ghatkopar <br /> | type= SLA <br /> | state = Maharashtra <br /> | established = 1967 <br /> | abolished = 2008&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web |url=https://upload.indiacode.nic.in/showfile?actid=AC_CEN_3_20_00030_200233_1517807324510&amp;type=order&amp;filename=Delimitation%20Order,2008.pdf |title=Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008 |date=26 November 2008 |access-date= 24 June 2021}}&lt;/ref&gt; <br /> | electors = 219,325 <br /> | mla = [[Prakash Mehta]] <br /> | party = {{Party index link|Bharatiya Janata Party}} <br /> | constituency_no = <br /> | latest_election_year = [[2004 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election|2004]] <br /> | district = <br /> | loksabha_cons = <br /> | reservation = <br /> }} <br /> &lt;b&gt;Ghatkopar Assembly constituency &lt;/b&gt;was an assembly constituency in the [[India]] [[States and territories of India|state]] of [[Maharashtra]]. <br /> == Members of the Legislative Assembly == <br /> {| class=&quot;wikitable sortable&quot; <br /> |- <br /> ! Election <br /> ! Member <br /> ! colspan=2|Party <br /> |- <br /> | [[1967 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election|1967]] || D. Samant || {{Full party name with color|Republican Party of India}} <br /> |- <br /> | [[1972 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election|1972]] || R. Vishnunarayan Tripathi || {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}} <br /> |- <br /> | [[1978 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election|1978]] || Parekh Jayantilal Ghambhirdas || {{Full party name with color|Janata Party}} <br /> |- <br /> | [[1980 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election|1980]] || Liladhar Shamji Vyas || {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress (I)}} <br /> |- <br /> | [[1985 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election|1985]] || Virendra Bakshi || {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}} <br /> |- <br /> | [[1990 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election|1990]] || rowspan=4 | [[Prakash Mehta]] || {{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party|rowspan=4}} <br /> |- <br /> | [[1995 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election|1995]] <br /> |- <br /> | [[1999 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election|1999]] <br /> |- <br /> | [[2004 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election|2004]] <br /> |} <br /> == Election results == <br /> ===Assembly Election 2004=== <br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[2004 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election]] : Ghatkopar}} <br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate=[[Prakash Mehta]] |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=73,548 |percentage=65.51% |change={{increase}}3.70 }} <br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Maheshbhai Bhanushali |party=Indian National Congress |votes=33,859 |percentage=30.16% |change={{increase}}7.68 }} <br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Adagale Popat Pandurang |party=Bahujan Samaj Party |votes=2,143 |percentage=1.91% |change={{increase}}1.28 }} <br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Sandeepbhai Krishna Pagare |party=Independent politician |votes=1,119 |percentage=1.00% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }} <br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=39,689 |percentage=35.35% |change= {{decrease}}3.98 }} <br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=112,268 |percentage=51.19% |change= {{decrease}}0.20 }} <br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 219,325 |ref = |change= {{decrease}}1.39 }} <br /> {{Election box hold with party link |winner=Bharatiya Janata Party |loser=Bharatiya Janata Party |swing= {{increase}}3.70 }} <br /> {{Election box end}} <br /> ===Assembly Election 1999=== <br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1999 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election]] : Ghatkopar&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1999 to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1999/StatisticalReport-MH99.pdf|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20120117044316/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1999/StatisticalReport-MH99.pdf|archive-date=17 January 2012|format=pdf}}&lt;/ref&gt;}} <br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate=[[Prakash Mehta]] |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=70,641 |percentage=61.81% |change={{increase}}4.38 }} <br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Chandrika Premji Keniya |party=Indian National Congress |votes=25,689 |percentage=22.48% |change={{decrease}}13.41 }} <br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Jyantibhai Gambhirdas Parekh |party=Nationalist Congress Party |votes=15,995 |percentage=13.99% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }} <br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Pratap Jitendra Makwana |party=Bahujan Samaj Party |votes=724 |percentage=0.63% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }} <br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=44,952 |percentage=39.33% |change= {{increase}}17.79 }} <br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=114,292 |percentage=51.38% |change= {{decrease}}14.48 }} <br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 222,426 |ref = |change= {{increase}}2.98 }} <br /> {{Election box hold with party link |winner=Bharatiya Janata Party |loser=Bharatiya Janata Party |swing= {{increase}}4.38 }} <br /> {{Election box end}} <br /> ===Assembly Election 1995=== <br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1995 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election]] : Ghatkopar&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1995 to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1995/StatisticalReport-MH95.pdf|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20120117121534/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1995/StatisticalReport-MH95.pdf |archive-date=17 January 2012|format=pdf}}&lt;/ref&gt;}} <br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate=[[Prakash Mehta]] |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=81,700 |percentage=57.43% |change={{increase}}8.80 }} <br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Bakshi Verandra |party=Indian National Congress |votes=51,051 |percentage=35.88% |change={{decrease}}1.20 }} <br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Nautam Mehta |party=Janata Dal |votes=2,769 |percentage=1.95% |change={{decrease}}9.89 }} <br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Ashok Nair |party=Independent politician |votes=1,128 |percentage=0.79% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }} <br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Sainath Maruti Dhasal |party=Independent politician |votes=956 |percentage=0.67% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }} <br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=30,649 |percentage=21.54% |change= {{increase}}10.01 }} <br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=142,263 |percentage=64.84% |change= {{increase}}8.45 }} <br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 215,993 |ref = |change= {{increase}}12.22 }} <br /> {{Election box hold with party link |winner=Bharatiya Janata Party |loser=Bharatiya Janata Party |swing= {{increase}}8.80 }} <br /> {{Election box end}} <br /> ===Assembly Election 1990=== <br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1990 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election]] : Ghatkopar&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1990 to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1990/StatRep_MT_90.pdf |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20120117080722/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1990/StatRep_MT_90.pdf |archive-date=17 January 2012|format=pdf}}&lt;/ref&gt;}} <br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate=[[Prakash Mehta]] |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=53,733 |percentage=48.62% |change={{increase}}22.66 }} <br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Bakshi Verandra |party=Indian National Congress |votes=40,982 |percentage=37.09% |change={{decrease}}6.95 }} <br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Kishor R. Shah |party=Janata Dal |votes=13,076 |percentage=11.83% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }} <br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=12,751 |percentage=11.54% |change= {{decrease}}6.54 }} <br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=110,505 |percentage=56.90% |change= {{increase}}9.61 }} <br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 192,467 |ref = |change= {{increase}}16.82 }} <br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner=Bharatiya Janata Party |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= {{increase}}4.58 }} <br /> {{Election box end}} <br /> ===Assembly Election 1985=== <br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1985 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election]] : Ghatkopar&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1985 to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1985/Statistical%20Report%20Maharashtra%201985.pdf |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20120117075119/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1985/Statistical%20Report%20Maharashtra%201985.pdf |archive-date=17 January 2012|format=pdf}}&lt;/ref&gt;}} <br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate=Virendra Bakshi |party=Indian National Congress |votes=34,692 |percentage=44.04% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }} <br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=[[Prakash Mehta]] |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=20,454 |percentage=25.97% |change={{decrease}}3.65 }} <br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Ahire Kashinath Shivram |party=Independent politician |votes=11,582 |percentage=14.70% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }} <br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Anant Ganpat Mane |party=Independent politician |votes=7,852 |percentage=9.97% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }} <br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Adhav Murlidhar Satwaji |party=Independent politician |votes=2,239 |percentage=2.84% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }} <br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Kantaram Sonawane |party=Independent politician |votes=598 |percentage=0.76% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }} <br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=14,238 |percentage=18.07% |change= {{increase}}14.77 }} <br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=78,772 |percentage=47.32% |change= {{increase}}3.93 }} <br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 164,762 |ref = |change= {{increase}}17.06 }} <br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=Indian National Congress (I) |swing= {{increase}}11.12 }} <br /> {{Election box end}} <br /> ===Assembly Election 1980=== <br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1980 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election]] : Ghatkopar&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1980 to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1980/Statistical%20Report%201980%20Maharashtra.pdf |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20120117083555/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1980/Statistical%20Report%201980%20Maharashtra.pdf |archive-date=17 January 2012|format=pdf}}&lt;/ref&gt;}} <br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate=Liladhar Shamji Vyas |party=Indian National Congress (I) |votes=20,331 |percentage=32.92% |change={{increase}}18.21 }} <br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Ashwin Somnath Vyas |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=18,292 |percentage=29.62% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }} <br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Parekh Jayantilal Ghambhirdas |party=Janata Party |votes=16,789 |percentage=27.18% |change={{decrease}}22.33 }} <br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Ahire Kashinath Shivram |party=Republican Party of India |votes=2,398 |percentage=3.88% |change={{decrease}}1.92 }} <br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Gunvanti Shah |party=Indian National Congress (U) |votes=2,210 |percentage=3.58% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }} <br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Gopal Kushapara Dudhibal |party=Independent politician |votes=394 |percentage=0.64% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }} <br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=2,039 |percentage=3.30% |change= {{decrease}}31.25 }} <br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=61,760 |percentage=43.42% |change= {{decrease}}21.93 }} <br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 140,747 |ref = |change= {{increase}}13.50 }} <br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner=Indian National Congress (I) |loser=Janata Party |swing= {{decrease}}16.59 }} <br /> {{Election box end}} <br /> ===Assembly Election 1978=== <br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1978 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election]] : Ghatkopar&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1978 to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1978/Statistical%20Report%201978%20Maharashtra.pdf|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170629182050/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1978/Statistical%20Report%201978%20Maharashtra.pdf|archive-date=29 June 2017|format=pdf}}&lt;/ref&gt;}} <br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate=Parekh Jayantilal Ghambhirdas |party=Janata Party |votes=40,408 |percentage=49.51% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }} <br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Dadia Uttamchand Dosabhai |party=Independent politician |votes=12,209 |percentage=14.96% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }} <br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Vyas Lalidhar Shamji |party=Indian National Congress (I) |votes=12,003 |percentage=14.71% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }} <br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Bagwe Shashikant Sadashiv |party=Shiv Sena |votes=10,759 |percentage=13.18% |change={{increase}}2.08 }} <br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Phale Rambhaji Bhivaji |party=Republican Party of India |votes=4,737 |percentage=5.80% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }} <br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=28,199 |percentage=34.55% |change= {{decrease}}12.41 }} <br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=81,610 |percentage=64.75% |change= {{increase}}4.56 }} <br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 124,010 |ref = |change= {{decrease}}28.67 }} <br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner=Janata Party |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= {{decrease}}10.56 }} <br /> {{Election box end}} <br /> ===Assembly Election 1972=== <br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1972 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election]] : Ghatkopar&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1967 to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1972/StatReport_MT_72.pdf|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170519183024/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1972/StatReport_MT_72.pdf|archive-date=19 May 2017|format=pdf}}&lt;/ref&gt;}} <br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate=R. Vishnunarayan Tripathi |party=Indian National Congress |votes=63,959 |percentage=60.07% |change={{increase}}31.30 }} <br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Rajanikant C. Thakar |party=Bharatiya Jana Sangh |votes=13,953 |percentage=13.10% |change={{decrease}}5.17 }} <br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Mohan Murari Sawant |party=Shiv Sena |votes=11,817 |percentage=11.10% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }} <br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Charandas Haridas Khare |party=Republican Party of India (Khobragade) |votes=5,691 |percentage=5.35% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }} <br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Liyakat H. I. Husain |party=Samyukta Socialist Party |votes=5,382 |percentage=5.05% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }} <br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Laxman Dharkar Prabhakar |party=Indian National Congress (Organisation) |votes=2,799 |percentage=2.63% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }} <br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=50,006 |percentage=46.97% |change= {{increase}}34.85 }} <br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=106,471 |percentage=59.86% |change= {{decrease}}7.71 }} <br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 173,846 |ref = |change= {{increase}}41.54 }} <br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=Republican Party of India |swing= {{increase}}19.18 }} <br /> {{Election box end}} <br /> ===Assembly Election 1967=== <br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1967 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election]] : Ghatkopar&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1967 to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra |url=https://www.eci.nic.in/eci_main/statisticalreports/SE_1967/Statistical%20Report%20Maharashtra%201967.pdf|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180926233227/https://www.eci.nic.in/eci_main/statisticalreports/SE_1967/Statistical%20Report%20Maharashtra%201967.pdf|archive-date=26 September 2018|format=pdf}}&lt;/ref&gt;}} <br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate=D. Samant |party=Republican Party of India |votes=34,631 |percentage=40.89% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }} <br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=A. N. Magar |party=Indian National Congress |votes=24,366 |percentage=28.77% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }} <br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=N. P. Shah |party=Bharatiya Jana Sangh |votes=15,477 |percentage=18.27% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }} <br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=C. C. John |party=Independent politician |votes=3,917 |percentage=4.62% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }} <br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=S. Balakrishnan |party=Independent politician |votes=839 |percentage=0.99% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }} <br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=10,265 |percentage=12.12% |change= }} <br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=84,694 |percentage=64.93% |change= }} <br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 122,823 |ref = |change= }} <br /> {{Election box new seat win |winner=Republican Party of India |loser= |swing= }} <br /> {{Election box end}} <br /> ==References== <br /> {{reflist}} <br /> {{Assembly constituencies of Maharashtra}} <br /> <br /> {{coord missing|Maharashtra}}<br /> <br /> [[Category:Former assembly constituencies of Maharashtra]]<br /> [[Category:Long stubs with short prose]]<br /> <br /> {{Maharashtra-geo-stub}}</div> Joseph678