Maharashtra · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2024
Choughule Mahesh Prabhakar of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Bhiwandi West Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Maharashtra in the 2024 state assembly election, securing 70,172 votes (38.70% vote share). The runner-up was Azmi Riyaj Muqeemuddin (Samajwadi Party) with 38,879 votes.
A total of 14 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 | Choughule Mahesh Prabhakar | 70172 | 38.70% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2 | Azmi Riyaj Muqeemuddin | 38879 | 21.40% | Samajwadi Party |
| 3 | Vilas Raghunath Patil | 31579 | 17.40% | Independent |
| 4 | Dayanand Motiram Choraghe | 21980 | 12.10% | Indian National Congress |
| 5 | Waris Yusuf Pathan | 15800 | 8.70% | All India Majlis-E-Ittehadul Muslimeen |
| 7 | Zahid Murabtar Ansari | 480 | 0.30% | Vanchit Bahujan Aaghadi |
| 8 | Mobin Sadique Shaikh | 407 | 0.20% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 9 | Shabbir Md. Usman Momin | 264 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 10 | Mohammad Shamim Mohammad Kalim Khan | 223 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 11 | Shakir Ahamad Mehboob Shaikh | 217 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 12 | Asma Jawwad Chikhlekar | 208 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 13 | Prof. Ameerul Hasan Sayyed | 130 | 0.10% | Changemakers Party |
| 14 | Arif Nizamuddin Shaikh | 91 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 15 | Mushtaque Yaqoob Momin | 78 | 0.00% | Independent |
The Bhiwandi West constituency is part of the Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2024 Assembly election, 14 candidates contested for this seat. Choughule Mahesh Prabhakar (Bharatiya Janata Party) emerged as the winner securing 70,172 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.