Maharashtra · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2024
Ram Kadam of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Ghatkopar West Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Maharashtra in the 2024 state assembly election, securing 73,171 votes (43.70% vote share). The runner-up was Sanjay Dattatray Bhalerao (Shiv Sena (Uddhav Balasaheb Thackrey)) with 60,200 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 | Ram Kadam | 73171 | 43.70% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2 | Sanjay Dattatray Bhalerao | 60200 | 36.00% | Shiv Sena (Uddhav Balasaheb Thackrey) |
| 3 | Ganesh Arjun Chukkal | 25862 | 15.50% | Maharashtra Navnirman Sena |
| 4 | Sagar Ramesh Gawai | 4649 | 2.80% | Vanchit Bahujan Aaghadi |
| 6 | Vidhyasagar Alias Suresh Bhimrao Vidhyagar | 608 | 0.40% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 7 | Haridas Rajaram Konde | 275 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 8 | Siraj Khan | 257 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 9 | Shahaji Nanai Thorat | 224 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 10 | Hayattulla Abdulla Shaikh | 211 | 0.10% | Akhil Bharatiya Muslim League (Secular) |
| 11 | Sandesh Krushnaji More | 204 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 12 | Santosh Shetty | 132 | 0.10% | Right To Recall Party |
| 13 | Adv. Raakesh Sambhaji Raul | 103 | 0.10% | Independent |
The Ghatkopar West constituency is part of the Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2024 Assembly election, 12 candidates contested for this seat. Ram Kadam (Bharatiya Janata Party) emerged as the winner securing 73,171 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.