Murbad Assembly constituency

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

{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2017}}

{{Use Indian English|date=July 2017}}

{{Infobox Indian constituency

| name = Murbad

| map_image = 139-Murbad.svg

| map_caption = Kisan Kathore, present MLA of Murbad

| mla = Kisan Kathore

| party = {{Party index link|Bharatiya Janta Party}}

| latest_election_year = 2024

| state = Maharashtra

| district = Thane

| loksabha_cons = Bhiwandi

| established = 1962

| reservation = None

| type = SLA

| constituency_no = 139

}}

Murbad is one of the 288 Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) constituencies of Maharashtra state, western India. This constituency is located in Thane district.

Geographical scope

The constituency comprises Murbad taluka, parts of Kalyan taluka viz. revenue circles of Titwala,

Nadgaon, parts of Ambernath taluka viz. revenue circles Badlapur,

Goregaon, Kulgaon-Badlapur Municipal Council, parts of Ambernath revenue circle viz. Manjarli and Kharwai Saja.{{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 |date=2008-11-26|publisher=Election Commission of India|pages=262|accessdate=2015-08-09}}

List of Members of Legislative Assembly

class="wikitable"
Year

! Member

! colspan="2"|Party

1962

| rowspan="5"| Shantaram Gholap

| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=4}}

1967
1972
1978
1980

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

1985

| rowspan="2"| Gotiram Pawar

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

1990
1995

| Digambar Vishe

|{{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}

1999

| rowspan="2"| Gotiram Pawar

| {{Full party name with color|Nationalist Congress Party|rowspan=3}}

2004
2009

| rowspan="4"| Kisan Kathore

2014

| {{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party|rowspan=3}}

2019
2024

Election results

=2024=

{{Election box begin |title=2024 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Murbad}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|

|party = Bharatiya Janata Party

|candidate = Kisan Kathore

|votes = 1,75,509

|percentage = 55.04

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Nationalist Congress Party (Sharadchandra Pawar)

|candidate = Subhash Pawar

|votes = 1,23,117

|percentage = 38.61

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Maharashtra Navnirman Sena

|candidate = Sangita Chendvankar

|votes = 7,894

|percentage = 2.48

|change =

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 52,392

|percentage = 16.43

|change =

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 3,18,862

|percentage =

|change =

}}

{{Election box hold with party link|

|winner = BJP

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

=2019=

{{Election box begin |title=2019 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Murbad}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|

|party = Bharatiya Janata Party

|candidate = Kisan Shankar Kathore

|votes = 1,74,068

|percentage = 74.75

|change = {{Up}}36.80

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Nationalist Congress Party

|candidate = Pramod Vinayak Hindurao

|votes = 38,028

|percentage = 16.33

|change = {{Down}}9.99

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link

|candidate = None of the Above

|party = None of the above

|votes = 6,783

|percentage = 2.91

|change = {{Up}}1.40

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 1,36,040

|percentage = 58.50

|change = +46.87

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 2,32,861

|percentage = 58.52

|change = +1.96

}}

{{Election box hold with party link|

|winner = Bharatiya Janata Party

|swing = +23.80

}}

{{Election box end}}

=2014=

{{Election box begin |title=2014 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Murbad}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|

|party = Bharatiya Janata Party

|candidate = Kisan Shankar Kathore

|votes = 85,543

|percentage = 37.95

|change = +23.80

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Nationalist Congress Party

|candidate = Gotiram Padu Pawar

|votes = 59,313

|percentage = 26.32

|change = -4.95

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Shiv Sena

|candidate = Waman Barku Mhatre

|votes = 53,496

|percentage = 23.73

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Independent politician

|candidate = Capt. Ashish Anand Damle

|votes = 9,705

|percentage = 4.71

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Indian National Congress

|candidate = Adv. Rajesh Anant Gholap

|votes = 3,401

|percentage = 1.71

|change =

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 26,230

|percentage = 11.63

|change = +8.97

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 2,25,389

|percentage = 63.30

|change = +1.96

}}

{{Election box gain with party link|

|winner = Bharatiya Janata Party

|loser = Nationalist Congress Party

|swing = +23.80

}}

{{Election box end}}

=2009=

{{Election box begin|

title=2009 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Murbad}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Nationalist Congress Party

|candidate = Kisan Shankar Kathore

|votes = 55,830

|percentage = 31.27

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Independent politician

|candidate = Gotiram Padu Pawar

|votes = 49,288

|percentage = 27.61

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Maharashtra Navnirman Sena

|candidate = Waman Barku Mhatre

|votes = 37,080

|percentage = 20.77

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Bharatiya Janata Party

|candidate = Digambar Narayan Vishe

|votes = 25,258

|percentage = 14.15

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Independent politician

|candidate = Rajendra Ashok Ambedkar

|votes = 4,666

|percentage = 2.61

|change =

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 6,542

|percentage = 3.66

|change =

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 1,78,523

|percentage = 61.34

|change =

}}

{{Election box hold with party link|

|winner = Nationalist Congress Party

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

=2004=

{{Election box begin|

title=2004 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Murbad}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Nationalist Congress Party

|candidate = Gotiram Padu Pawar

|votes = 63,763

|percentage = 44.50

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Bharatiya Janata Party

|candidate = Rajaram Rama Salvi

|votes = 46,698

|percentage = 32.60

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Independent politician

|candidate = Digambar Narayan Vishe

|votes = 20,782

|percentage = 14.50

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Bahujan Samaj Party

|candidate = Shobha Shuddhodhan Ingle

|votes = 4,371

|percentage = 3.10

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Independent politician

|candidate = Ramakant Narayanrao Deshmukh

|votes = 2,782

|percentage = 1.90

|change =

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 17,065

|percentage = 11.90

|change =

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 1,43,414

|percentage = 73.40

|change =

}}

{{Election box hold with party link|

|winner = Nationalist Congress Party

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

=1999=

{{Election box begin|

title=1999 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Murbad}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Nationalist Congress Party

|candidate = Gotiram Padu Pawar

|votes = 48,786

|percentage = 47.84

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Bharatiya Janata Party

|candidate = Digambar Narayan Vishe

|votes = 31,035

|percentage = 30.43

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Indian National Congress

|candidate = Shantaram Gopal Gholap

|votes = 20,979

|percentage = 20.57

|change =

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 17,751

|percentage = 17.41

|change =

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 1,09,291

|percentage = 62.31

|change =

}}

{{Election box gain with party link|

|winner = Nationalist Congress Party

|loser = Bharatiya Janata Party

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

=1995=

{{Election box begin|

title=1995 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Murbad}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Bharatiya Janata Party

|candidate = Digambar Narayan Vishe

|votes = 58,941

|percentage = 49.75

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Indian National Congress

|candidate = Gotiram Padu Pawar

|votes = 51,471

|percentage = 43.44

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Communist Party of India

|candidate = Ramesh Narayan Bhange

|votes = 4,383

|percentage = 3.70

|change =

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 7,470

|percentage = 6.31

|change =

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 1,22,074

|percentage = 74.81

|change =

}}

{{Election box gain with party link|

|winner = Bharatiya Janata Party

|loser = Indian National Congress

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

=1990=

{{Election box begin|

title=1990 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Murbad}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Indian National Congress

|candidate = Gotiram Padu Pawar

|votes = 50,083

|percentage = 53.06

|change =

}}{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Bharatiya Janata Party

|candidate = Digambar Narayan Vishe

|votes = 39,700

|percentage = 42.06

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Communist Party of India

|candidate = Ramesh Narayan Vishe Bhange

|votes = 1,888

|percentage = 2.00

|change =

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 10,383

|percentage = 11.00

|change =

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 96,665

|percentage = 67.65

|change =

}}

{{Election box hold with party link|

|winner = Indian National Congress

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

=1985=

{{Election box begin|

title=1985 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Murbad}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Indian National Congress

|candidate = Gotiram Padu Pawar

|votes = 35,440

|percentage = 51.83

|change = -9.65

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Independent politician

|candidate = Raghunath Ramchandra Gholap

|votes = 18,352

|percentage = 26.84

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Peasants and Workers Party of India

|candidate = Damodar Lahu Farde

|votes = 12,116

|percentage = 17.72

|change = -19.43

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Republican Party of India

|candidate = Dattu Kondu Ughade

|votes = 1,386

|percentage = 2.02

|change =

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 17,088

|percentage = 24.99

|change = +0.66

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 69,686

|percentage = 59.62

|change = +0.66

}}

{{Election box hold with party link|

|winner = Indian National Congress

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

=1980=

{{Election box begin|

title=1980 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Murbad}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Indian National Congress

|candidate = Shantaram Gopal Gholap

|votes = 36,422

|percentage = 61.48

|change = +0.03

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Peasants and Workers Party of India

|candidate = Krishnarao Dhulap

|votes = 22,011

|percentage = 37.15

|change = +1.08

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 14,411

|percentage = 24.33

|change = -1.05

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 60,924

|percentage = 58.96

|change = -13.88

}}

{{Election box hold with party link|

|winner = Indian National Congress

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

=1978=

{{Election box begin|

title=1978 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Murbad}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Indian National Congress

|candidate = Shantaram Gopal Gholap

|votes = 42,242

|percentage = 61.45

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Peasants and Workers Party of India

|candidate = Damodar Lahu Farde

|votes = 24,792

|percentage = 36.07

|change =

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 17,450

|percentage = 24.38

|change =

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 71,315

|percentage = 72.84

|change =

}}

{{Election box hold with party link|

|winner = Indian National Congress

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

=1972=

{{Election box begin|

title=1972 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Murbad}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Indian National Congress

|candidate = Shantaram Gopal Gholap

|votes = 35,791

|percentage = 60.61

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Peasants and Workers Party of India

|candidate = Namdev Kashinath Aher

|votes = 20,285

|percentage = 34.35

|change =

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 15,506

|percentage = 26.26

|change =

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 61,599

|percentage = 59.51

|change =

}}

{{Election box hold with party link|

|winner = Indian National Congress

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

=1967=

{{Election box begin|

title=1967 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Murbad}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Indian National Congress

|candidate = Shantaram Gopal Gholap

|votes = 21,001

|percentage = 47.06

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Republican Party of India

|candidate = S. B. Yadao

|votes = 14,972

|percentage = 33.55

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Independent politician

|candidate = Tulshiram Shivram Dhotre

|votes = 5,072

|percentage = 11.36

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Bharatiya Jana Sangh

|candidate = B. M. Dhako

|votes = 3,585

|percentage = 8.03

|change =

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 6,029

|percentage = 13.51

|change =

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 50,148

|percentage = 58.67

|change =

}}

{{Election box hold with party link|

|winner = Indian National Congress

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

=1962=

{{Election box begin|

title=1962 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Murbad}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Indian National Congress

|candidate = Shantaram Gopal Gholap

|votes = 13,855

|percentage = 43.74

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Peasants and Workers Party of India

|candidate = Mukund Kanu Patil

|votes = 8,705

|percentage = 27.48

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Independent politician

|candidate = Tulshiram Shivram Dhotre

|votes = 4,454

|percentage = 14.06

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Independent politician

|candidate = Harishchandra Gopal Shelar

|votes = 2,886

|percentage = 9.11

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Bharatiya Jana Sangh

|candidate = Purushottam Vinayak Jage

|votes = 1,481

|percentage = 4.68

|change =

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 5,150

|percentage = 16.26

|change =

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 35,189

|percentage = 53.73

|change =

}}

{{Election box hold with party link|

|winner = Indian National Congress

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

References