Dharavi Assembly constituency

{{Short description|Constituency of the Maharashtra legislative assembly in India}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=June 2018}}

{{Use Indian English|date=June 2018}}

{{Infobox Indian constituency

| name = Dharavi

| constituency_no = 178

| type = SLA

| state = Maharashtra

| latest_election_year = 2024

| map_image = 178-Dharavi.svg

| loksabha_cons = Mumbai South Central

| district = Mumbai City

| established = 1978

| reservation = SC

| mla = Jyoti Gaikwad

| party = {{Party index link|Indian National Congress}}

| incumbent_image =

| alliance =

| electors = 2,60,747(2024)

}}

Dharavi Assembly constituency is one of the 288 constituencies of Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha located in the Mumbai City district.{{cite web |url=https://upload.indiacode.nic.in/showfile?actid=AC_CEN_3_20_00030_200233_1517807324510&type=order&filename=Delimitation%20Order,2008.pdf |title=Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008 |date=26 November 2008 |access-date= 24 June 2021}}

Overview

Dharavi (constituency number 178) is one of the 10 Vidhan Sabha constituencies located in the Mumbai City district.{{cite web|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/CurrentElections/CONSOLIDATED_ORDER%20_ECI%20.pdf|title=Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008|publisher=The Election Commission of India|page=267}} Number of electorates in 2009 was 268,779 (male 152,013, female 116,766) 113,732 are voters from minority community.{{cite web|url=http://220.225.73.214/pdff/vidhanresult.pdf|title=General Elections to State Legislative Assembly 2009|publisher=Chief Electoral Officer, Maharashtra website|accessdate=11 November 2010|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110409033702/http://220.225.73.214/pdff/vidhanresult.pdf|archivedate=9 April 2011|df=dmy-all}}

It is a part of the Mumbai South Central (Lok Sabha constituency) along with five other assembly constituencies, viz Sion Koliwada, Wadala, Mahim, from Mumbai City district and Chembur and Anushakti Nagar from Mumbai Suburban district.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

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Year

!Member

!colspan="2"|Party

1978

| Satyendra More

|{{Full party name with color|Communist Party of India (Marxist)}}

1980

| Premanand Awale

|{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress (Indira)}}

1985

| rowspan="2" | Eknath Gaikwad

| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=2}}

1990
1995

| Baburao Mane

|{{Full party name with color|Shiv Sena}}

1999

| Eknath Gaikwad

| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=6}}

2004

| rowspan="4" | Varsha Gaikwad

2009
2014
2019
2024

| Jyoti Gaikwad

Election results

=2024=

{{Election box begin|title=2024 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Dharavi{{cite news |title=Maharastra Assembly Election Results 2024 - Dharavi |url=https://results.eci.gov.in/ResultAcGenNov2024/candidateswise-S13178.htm |access-date=29 December 2024 |work= |publisher=Election Commission of India |date=23 November 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20241229084037/https://results.eci.gov.in/ResultAcGenNov2024/candidateswise-S13178.htm |archive-date=29 December 2024 |language=en}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link||party=Indian National Congress|candidate=Jyoti Gaikwad|votes=70,574|percentage=53.87|change= +8.56}}

{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Shiv Sena|candidate=Rajesh Shivdas Khandare|votes=47,165|percentage=36|change= +0.42}}

{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Bahujan Samaj Party|candidate=Manohar Kedari Raibage|votes=6,182|percentage=4.72|change= +3.15}}

{{Election box candidate with party link||party=NOTA|candidate=|votes=1747|percentage=1.33|change=}}

{{Election box majority||votes=23,409|percentage=17.86|change=}}

{{Election box turnout||votes=131,020|percentage=|change=}}

{{Election box hold with party link|

|winner = Indian National Congress

|loser = Shiv sena

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

=2019=

{{Election box begin | title=2019 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Dharavi{{cite web |url=https://www.eci.gov.in/files/file/11699-maharashtra-legislative-assembly-election-2019/ |title=Maharashtra Legislative Assembly Election, 2019 |publisher=Election Commission of India |access-date= 2 February 2022 |url-access=limited}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.business-standard.com/elections/maharashtra-assembly-election-2019/dharavi-sc-election-results-27_2451.html|title = Dharavi (SC) Election Result 2019: Dharavi (SC) Assembly Election 2019 Results | Dharavi (SC) Vidhan Sabha MLA Result}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|

|party = Indian National Congress

|candidate = Varsha Gaikwad

|votes = 53,954

|percentage = 45.31

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Shiv Sena

|candidate = Ashish Vasant More

|votes = 42,130

|percentage = 35.58

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen

|candidate = Manoj Sansare

|votes = 13,099

|percentage = 11.00

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Maharashtra Navnirman Sena

|candidate = Kawade Sandeep Vinayak

|votes = 4,062

|percentage = 3.41

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Bahujan Samaj Party

|candidate = Anita Deepak Gautam

|votes = 1,870

|percentage = 1.57

|change =

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 11,824

|percentage = 10.09

|change =

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 1,19,092

|percentage = 47.59

|change =

}}

{{Election box hold with party link|

|winner = Indian National Congress

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

=2014=

{{Election box begin | title=2014 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Dharavi{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3726-maharashtra-2014/ |title=Maharashtra Legislative Assembly Election, 2014 |publisher=Election Commission of India |access-date=7 May 2023 |url-access=limited}}}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Indian National Congress

|candidate = Varsha Gaikwad

|votes = 47,718

|percentage = 40.38

|change = -9.37

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Shiv Sena

|candidate = Baburao Mane

|votes = 32,390

|percentage = 27.41

|change = -13.13

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Bharatiya Janata Party

|candidate = Divya Dholay

|votes = 20,763

|percentage = 17.57

|change = N/A

}}

{{Election box candidate |

|party = IND

|candidate = Hanumantha S Nandepalli

|votes = 5,333

|percentage = 4.51

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Bahujan Samaj Party

|candidate = Adv Sandeep Dattu Katke

|votes = 3,143

|percentage = 2.66

|change =

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 15,328

|percentage = 12.97

|change = +3.76

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 1,18,160

|percentage = 49.42

|change =

}}

{{Election box hold with party link|

|winner = Indian National Congress

|swing = -9.37

}}

{{Election box end}}

=2009=

{{Election box begin | title=2009 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Dharavi{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3724-maharashtra-2009/ |title=Maharashtra Legislative Assembly Election, 2009 |publisher=Election Commission of India |access-date= 25 April 2023 |url-access=limited}}}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Indian National Congress

|candidate = Varsha Gaikwad

|votes = 52,492

|percentage = 49.75

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Shiv Sena

|candidate = Manohar Raibage

|votes = 42,782

|percentage = 40.54

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Bahujan Samaj Party

|candidate = Vishnu Gaikwad

|votes = 7,269

|percentage = 6.89

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate |

|party = IND

|candidate = Daulatram Bhujingrao Kawle

|votes = 1,720

|percentage = 1.63

|change =

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 9,710

|percentage = 9.21

|change =

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 1,05,523

|percentage = 39.26

|change =

}}

{{Election box hold with party link|

|winner = Indian National Congress

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

=2004=

{{Election box begin | title=2004 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Dharavi}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Indian National Congress

|candidate = Varsha Gaikwad

|votes = 64,981

|percentage =

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Shiv Sena

|candidate = Snehal Jadhav

|votes = 49,151

|percentage =

|change =

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 15,830

|percentage =

|change =

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{{Election box turnout|

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|percentage =

|change =

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{{Election box hold with party link|

|winner = Indian National Congress

|swing =

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{{Election box end}}

References

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{{Assembly constituencies of Maharashtra}}

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