Maharashtra · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2014
Av. Ashish Shelar of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Vandre West Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Maharashtra in the 2014 state assembly election, securing 74,779 votes (50.90% vote share). The runner-up was Baba Ziauddin Siddique (Indian National Congress) with 47,868 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 | Av. Ashish Shelar | 74779 | 50.90% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2 | Baba Ziauddin Siddique | 47868 | 32.60% | Indian National Congress |
| 3 | Chawri Vilas Sitaram | 14156 | 9.60% | Shiv Sena |
| 4 | Tushar Madhav Aphale | 3116 | 2.10% | Maharashtra Navnirman Sena |
| 5 | Asif Bhamla | 2387 | 1.60% | Nationalist Congress Party |
| 6 | Adv. Shane Cardoz | 1197 | 0.80% | Independent |
| 7 | Amar Krishna Chafe | 1053 | 0.70% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 8 | Ajaysingh Lalji Singh | 232 | 0.20% | Bahujan Vikas Aaghadi |
| 9 | Kishor Anant Loke | 121 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 10 | Sameer Rai | 117 | 0.10% | Peace Party |
| 11 | Anoj Bhimsen More | 113 | 0.10% | Republican Sena |
| 12 | Vijay V. Gore | 81 | 0.10% | All India Forward Bloc |
| 13 | Azimuddin Khan | 75 | 0.10% | The Lok Party Of India |
The Vandre West constituency is part of the Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2014 Assembly election, 13 candidates contested for this seat. Av. Ashish Shelar (Bharatiya Janata Party) emerged as the winner securing 74,779 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.