Maharashtra · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2009
Ghosalkar Vinodramchandra of Shiv Sena won the Dahisar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Maharashtra in the 2009 state assembly election, securing 60,069 votes (45.70% vote share). The runner-up was Dr. Dube Yogeshghanshyam (Indian National Congress) with 43,913 votes.
A total of 10 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 | Ghosalkar Vinodramchandra | 60069 | 45.70% | Shiv Sena |
| 2 | Dr. Dube Yogeshghanshyam | 43913 | 33.40% | Indian National Congress |
| 3 | Deepa Ganesh Patil | 22241 | 16.90% | Maharashtra Navnirman Sena |
| 4 | Edwin Francis Britto | 2661 | 2.00% | Janata Dal (Secular) |
| 5 | Manjarekar Kiranchandrakant | 719 | 0.60% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 6 | Chandrakant Dashrathmishra | 615 | 0.50% | Independent |
| 7 | Raghunath Sahadev Rane | 505 | 0.40% | Independent |
| 8 | Pradeep Khandu Kamble | 294 | 0.20% | Peoples Party Of India(secular) |
| 9 | Joshi Sanjay Bhaskar | 278 | 0.20% | Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Party |
| 10 | Jatin Kishor Bhuta | 225 | 0.20% | Aihra National Party |
The Dahisar constituency is part of the Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2009 Assembly election, 10 candidates contested for this seat. Ghosalkar Vinodramchandra (Shiv Sena) emerged as the winner securing 60,069 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.