Mumbai North Central Lok Sabha Election Result 2004

Maharashtra · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 2004 GEN

Eknath M. Gaikwad of Indian National Congress won the Mumbai North Central Lok Sabha constituency in Maharashtra in the 2004 general election, with a winning margin of 13,329 votes (2.60%).

7 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 1,117,487 registered electors and 514,561 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 46.10%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress

Eknath M. Gaikwad

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
13,329
Margin %
2.60%
Total Electors
1,117,487
Votes Polled
514,561
Turnout
46.10%
Candidates
7
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Maharashtra
Constituency Number
260
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
2004
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Eknath M. Gaikwad

Indian National Congress

256,282
49.80%
Male
#2
Manohar Gajanan Joshi

Shiv Sena

242,953
47.20%
Male
#3
Jaswar Satyaram Ballikaran

Bahujan Samaj Party

7,292
1.40%
Male
#4
Shaikh Samad Abdul Salam

Independent

3,475
0.70%
Male
#5
Khan Akram Ali

National Loktantrik Party

2,404
0.50%
Male
#6
Khan Mohammad Basheer

Independent

1,117
0.20%
Male
#7
Khan Mohd. Meraz

Independent

1,070
0.20%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Eknath M. Gaikwad Indian National Congress 256,282 49.80%
2 Manohar Gajanan Joshi Shiv Sena 242,953 47.20%
3 Jaswar Satyaram Ballikaran Bahujan Samaj Party 7,292 1.40%
4 Shaikh Samad Abdul Salam Independent 3,475 0.70%
5 Khan Akram Ali National Loktantrik Party 2,404 0.50%
6 Khan Mohammad Basheer Independent 1,117 0.20%
7 Khan Mohd. Meraz Independent 1,070 0.20%

Mumbai North Central — 2004 Election Analysis

In the 2004 Lok Sabha election, Eknath M. Gaikwad of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Mumbai North Central constituency (Maharashtra) with a margin of 13,329 votes.

Out of 1,117,487 registered electors, 514,561 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 46.10%. A total of 7 candidates contested from this constituency. The vote share chart above visualizes how votes were distributed among the candidates.

India uses the First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system where the candidate with the most votes wins. The margin percentage indicates how decisive the victory was relative to total votes polled. Explore related constituencies and historical results below.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Eknath M. Gaikwad (Indian National Congress) won the Mumbai North Central Lok Sabha seat in 2004.

The margin was 13,329 votes (2.60%%).

The voter turnout in Mumbai North Central for the 2004 Lok Sabha election was 46.10%%.

7 candidates contested from Mumbai North Central constituency in the 2004 Lok Sabha election.

Mumbai North Central is a Lok Sabha constituency in Maharashtra.