Maharashtra · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2014
Ashok Patil of Shiv Sena won the Bhandup West Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Maharashtra in the 2014 state assembly election, securing 48,151 votes (29.10% vote share). The runner-up was Kotak Monoj (Bharatiya Janata Party) with 43,379 votes.
A total of 17 candidates contested this assembly seat. State Assembly elections elect Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs) using India's First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system, and the party or alliance winning a majority of seats forms the state government. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency information are shown below.
| Position | Candidate Name | Votes | Votes% | Party |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ashok Patil | 48151 | 29.10% | Shiv Sena |
| 2 | Kotak Monoj | 43379 | 26.30% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 3 | Shishir Shinde | 36183 | 21.90% | Maharashtra Navnirman Sena |
| 4 | Shyam Tukaram Sawant | 16521 | 10.00% | Indian National Congress |
| 5 | Koparkar Suresh Harishchandra | 6599 | 4.00% | Independent |
| 6 | Lal Bahadur Singh | 4153 | 2.50% | Nationalist Congress Party |
| 7 | Hemkant Samant | 2875 | 1.70% | Communist Party Of India (MARXIST) |
| 8 | Bhalerao Sanjay Pandurang | 2574 | 1.60% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 9 | Santosh Kisan Sathe | 692 | 0.40% | Independent |
| 10 | Sanaullah B. Sheikh | 659 | 0.40% | Bahujan Mukti Party |
| 11 | Subhash Hari Kharat Alias Azadbhai | 479 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 12 | Umanath Gupta | 326 | 0.20% | Samajwadi Party |
| 13 | Inderjeet Singh Chadha | 274 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 14 | Nagesh Dharma Lendave | 208 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 15 | Ashok Shankar Mahadik | 164 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 16 | Ruksana Hanif Pathan | 119 | 0.10% | The Lok Party Of India |
| 17 | Satish Limbaji Sonawane | 105 | 0.10% | Bahujan Vikas Aaghadi |
The Bhandup West constituency is part of the Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2014 Assembly election, 17 candidates contested for this seat. Ashok Patil (Shiv Sena) emerged as the winner securing 48,151 votes.
State Assembly elections in India determine which party or coalition forms the state government. The party or alliance winning a majority of Assembly seats in a state gets to form the government and appoint the Chief Minister. Unlike Lok Sabha elections which are held simultaneously across India, each state follows its own election cycle, typically every five years.
How to read this data: The candidate table above shows all contestants ranked by position. The vote percentage column shows each candidate's share of the total votes polled in this constituency. The bar chart visualizes the top candidates' vote counts for quick comparison.