Maharashtra · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2014
Khan Mohd. Arif (NASEEM) of Indian National Congress won the Chandivali Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Maharashtra in the 2014 state assembly election, securing 73,141 votes (39.50% vote share). The runner-up was Singh Santosh Ramniwas (Shiv Sena) with 43,672 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 | Khan Mohd. Arif (NASEEM) | 73141 | 39.50% | Indian National Congress |
| 2 | Singh Santosh Ramniwas | 43672 | 23.60% | Shiv Sena |
| 3 | Ishwar Devram Tayade | 28678 | 15.50% | Maharashtra Navnirman Sena |
| 4 | Annamalai S. | 20266 | 11.00% | Independent |
| 5 | Sharad Pawar | 9740 | 5.30% | Nationalist Congress Party |
| 6 | Adsul Vishal Narayan | 1843 | 1.00% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 7 | Sanjay Dinanath Tiwari | 593 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 8 | Rahul Singh Thakur | 532 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 9 | Doiphode Sandeep Yashwant | 463 | 0.30% | Ambedkarite Party Of India |
| 10 | Pradhan Bapu Bhima | 381 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 11 | Najma Aapa | 379 | 0.20% | Bharatiya Minorities Suraksha Mahasangh |
| 12 | Comrade Jayram Ramdev Vishwakarma | 331 | 0.20% | Socialist Unity Centre Of India (COMMUNIST) |
| 13 | Prakash Raghunath Sawant | 219 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 14 | Shirsat Shrikant Ganpat | 207 | 0.10% | National Loktantrik Party |
The Chandivali constituency is part of the Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2014 Assembly election, 14 candidates contested for this seat. Khan Mohd. Arif (NASEEM) (Indian National Congress) emerged as the winner securing 73,141 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.