Maharashtra · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2019
Chaudhary Manisha Ashok of Bharatiya Janta Party won the Dahisar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Maharashtra in the 2019 state assembly election, securing 87,607 votes (67.00% vote share). The runner-up was Arun Sawant (Indian National Congress) with 23,690 votes.
A total of 8 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 | Chaudhary Manisha Ashok | 87607 | 67.00% | Bharatiya Janta Party |
| 2 | Arun Sawant | 23690 | 18.10% | Indian National Congress |
| 3 | Rajesh Gangaram Yerunkar | 17052 | 13.00% | Maharashtra Navnirman Sena |
| 4 | Adv. Harshatai Chowkekar | 1015 | 0.80% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 5 | Andrew John Fernandes | 550 | 0.40% | Hum Bhartiya Party |
| 6 | Mahesh Pandurang Jadhav | 346 | 0.30% | Sambhaji Brigade Party |
| 7 | Radheshyam Harishankar Vishwakarma | 291 | 0.20% | Nationalist Janshakti Party |
| 8 | Dharmendra Rammurat Pandey | 281 | 0.20% | Independent |
The Dahisar constituency is part of the Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2019 Assembly election, 8 candidates contested for this seat. Chaudhary Manisha Ashok (Bharatiya Janta Party) emerged as the winner securing 87,607 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.