Maharashtra · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2009
Gilbert John Mendoca of Nationalist Congress Party won the Mira Bhayandar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Maharashtra in the 2009 state assembly election, securing 62,013 votes (42.00% vote share). The runner-up was Narendra Mehta (Bharatiya Janata Party) with 51,409 votes.
A total of 13 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 | Gilbert John Mendoca | 62013 | 42.00% | Nationalist Congress Party |
| 2 | Narendra Mehta | 51409 | 34.80% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 3 | Chandrakant Sitaramvaity | 27220 | 18.40% | Maharashtra Navnirman Sena |
| 4 | Mukeshkumar Masumchandrapal | 1669 | 1.10% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 5 | Milan Vasant Mhatre | 1370 | 0.90% | Janata Dal (Secular) |
| 6 | Sayyad Asif Meer Patel | 1281 | 0.90% | Independent |
| 7 | Ramchandra Vasudeosharma | 825 | 0.60% | Independent |
| 8 | Adv.Braganza Edgar | 630 | 0.40% | Samata Party |
| 9 | Raviraj Tarasinghrathod | 322 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 10 | Bhanwarlal Mehta | 261 | 0.20% | Akhil Bharatiya Jan Sangh |
| 11 | Narendra Blwant Patil | 214 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 12 | Somnath Marutivaghmare | 194 | 0.10% | Bharipa Bahujan Mahasangh |
| 13 | Shailesh Manakchandragoyal | 178 | 0.10% | Aihra National Party |
The Mira Bhayandar constituency is part of the Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2009 Assembly election, 13 candidates contested for this seat. Gilbert John Mendoca (Nationalist Congress Party) emerged as the winner securing 62,013 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.