Maharashtra · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2019
Prakash Vaikunth Phaterpekar of Shiv Sena won the Chembur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Maharashtra in the 2019 state assembly election, securing 53,264 votes (41.30% vote share). The runner-up was Chandrakant Damodar Handore (Indian National Congress) with 34,246 votes.
A total of 12 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 | Prakash Vaikunth Phaterpekar | 53264 | 41.30% | Shiv Sena |
| 2 | Chandrakant Damodar Handore | 34246 | 26.50% | Indian National Congress |
| 3 | Rajendra Jagannath Mahulkar | 23178 | 18.00% | Vanchit Bahujan Aaghadi |
| 4 | Karna (Bala) Dunbale | 14404 | 11.20% | Maharashtra Navnirman Sena |
| 5 | Madhu Rama More | 910 | 0.70% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 6 | Dhananjay Shankar Kolkar | 658 | 0.50% | Independent |
| 7 | Satish Nana Sonawane | 633 | 0.50% | Independent |
| 8 | Navnath Jaysing Navale | 491 | 0.40% | Independent |
| 9 | Anita Kiran Patole | 432 | 0.30% | Samajwadi Party |
| 10 | Sukesh Zhangiri Singh | 343 | 0.30% | Aapki Apni Party (Peoples) |
| 11 | Kanhyalal Rajaram Gupta | 297 | 0.20% | Peasants And Workers Party Of India |
| 12 | Tatoba Pandurang Zende | 220 | 0.20% | Ambedkarite Party Of India |
The Chembur constituency is part of the Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2019 Assembly election, 12 candidates contested for this seat. Prakash Vaikunth Phaterpekar (Shiv Sena) emerged as the winner securing 53,264 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.