Mumbai North East Lok Sabha Election Result 1996

Maharashtra · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1996 GEN

Pramod Mahajan of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Mumbai North East Lok Sabha constituency in Maharashtra in the 1996 general election, with a winning margin of 191,563 votes (20.70%).

30 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 1,930,084 registered electors and 926,340 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 48.00%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Bharatiya Janata Party

Pramod Mahajan

Bharatiya Janata Party

Victory Margin
191,563
Margin %
20.70%
Total Electors
1,930,084
Votes Polled
926,340
Turnout
48.00%
Candidates
30
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Maharashtra
Constituency Number
259
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1996
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Pramod Mahajan

Bharatiya Janata Party

428,825
46.30%
Male
#2
Gurudas Kamat

Indian National Congress

237,262
25.60%
Male
#3
Athawale Ramdas

Republican Party Of India

222,519
24.00%
Male
#4
Appasaheb Kage

Bahujan Samaj Party

3,848
0.40%
Male
#5
Harshkumar M. Sonawane (REPORTER)

Independent

3,760
0.40%
Male
#6
Ashok Shah

Independent

3,604
0.40%
Male
#7
Harishchandra Tiwari

Independent

2,950
0.30%
Male
#8
Doiphode Rames Kanuba

Satya Marg Party

1,527
0.20%
Male
#9
Nurullah Haider-Husain Qureshi

Independent

1,315
0.10%
Male
#10
Jaiprakash Jha

Independent

1,151
0.10%
Male
#11
Ashraf Begum Bahadhar Khan

Independent

843
0.10%
Male
#12
Ram Dhanawade

All India Indira Congress (TIWARI)

619
0.10%
Male
#13
Redkar Dhruv Pundalik

Independent

585
0.10%
Male
#14
Anant Shivalkar

Independent

564
0.10%
Male
#15
Parab Bapu Purushottam

Independent

557
0.10%
Male
#16
Kharat Rajaram Tukaram

Independent

517
0.10%
Male
#17
S.M. Mukundan

Independent

489
0.10%
Male
#18
Irfan Alam

Sachet Bharat Party

470
0.10%
Male
#19
Shekh Akhtar Jahan

Independent

458
0.00%
Male
#20
Sanjay Saoji Deshpande

Independent

451
0.00%
Male
#21
Manvinder Singh

Independent

408
0.00%
Male
#22
Venkat Satwaji Shinde

Independent

342
0.00%
Male
#23
Holamagi Madhu Venkat

Independent

340
0.00%
Male
#24
Mohd. Yunus Khan

Independent

305
0.00%
Male
#25
Unawane Hiraman Ramchandra

Independent

242
0.00%
Male
#26
Angane Sunil Narayan

Independent

233
0.00%
Male
#27
Kamalkant Kagtala

Independent

211
0.00%
Male
#28
Anjana Haribhau Awari

Independent

185
0.00%
Male
#29
Ramsingh Bishansingh Bora

Independent

175
0.00%
Male
#30
Ramesh B. Periwal

Independent

162
0.00%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Pramod Mahajan Bharatiya Janata Party 428,825 46.30%
2 Gurudas Kamat Indian National Congress 237,262 25.60%
3 Athawale Ramdas Republican Party Of India 222,519 24.00%
4 Appasaheb Kage Bahujan Samaj Party 3,848 0.40%
5 Harshkumar M. Sonawane (REPORTER) Independent 3,760 0.40%
6 Ashok Shah Independent 3,604 0.40%
7 Harishchandra Tiwari Independent 2,950 0.30%
8 Doiphode Rames Kanuba Satya Marg Party 1,527 0.20%
9 Nurullah Haider-Husain Qureshi Independent 1,315 0.10%
10 Jaiprakash Jha Independent 1,151 0.10%
11 Ashraf Begum Bahadhar Khan Independent 843 0.10%
12 Ram Dhanawade All India Indira Congress (TIWARI) 619 0.10%
13 Redkar Dhruv Pundalik Independent 585 0.10%
14 Anant Shivalkar Independent 564 0.10%
15 Parab Bapu Purushottam Independent 557 0.10%
16 Kharat Rajaram Tukaram Independent 517 0.10%
17 S.M. Mukundan Independent 489 0.10%
18 Irfan Alam Sachet Bharat Party 470 0.10%
19 Shekh Akhtar Jahan Independent 458 0.00%
20 Sanjay Saoji Deshpande Independent 451 0.00%
21 Manvinder Singh Independent 408 0.00%
22 Venkat Satwaji Shinde Independent 342 0.00%
23 Holamagi Madhu Venkat Independent 340 0.00%
24 Mohd. Yunus Khan Independent 305 0.00%
25 Unawane Hiraman Ramchandra Independent 242 0.00%
26 Angane Sunil Narayan Independent 233 0.00%
27 Kamalkant Kagtala Independent 211 0.00%
28 Anjana Haribhau Awari Independent 185 0.00%
29 Ramsingh Bishansingh Bora Independent 175 0.00%
30 Ramesh B. Periwal Independent 162 0.00%

Mumbai North East — 1996 Election Analysis

In the 1996 Lok Sabha election, Pramod Mahajan of Bharatiya Janata Party secured victory in the Mumbai North East constituency (Maharashtra) with a margin of 191,563 votes.

Out of 1,930,084 registered electors, 926,340 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 48.00%. A total of 30 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

Pramod Mahajan (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Mumbai North East Lok Sabha seat in 1996.

The margin was 191,563 votes (20.70%%).

The voter turnout in Mumbai North East for the 1996 Lok Sabha election was 48.00%%.

30 candidates contested from Mumbai North East constituency in the 1996 Lok Sabha election.

Mumbai North East is a Lok Sabha constituency in Maharashtra.