Mumbai South Central Lok Sabha Election Result 1996

Maharashtra · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1996 GEN

Mohan Vishnu Rawale of Shiv Sena won the Mumbai South Central Lok Sabha constituency in Maharashtra in the 1996 general election, with a winning margin of 58,652 votes (15.80%).

12 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 802,038 registered electors and 371,168 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 46.30%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Shiv Sena

Mohan Vishnu Rawale

Shiv Sena

Victory Margin
58,652
Margin %
15.80%
Total Electors
802,038
Votes Polled
371,168
Turnout
46.30%
Candidates
12
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Maharashtra
Constituency Number
261
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1996
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Mohan Vishnu Rawale

Shiv Sena

173,900
46.90%
Male
#2
Datta Samant

Samajwadi Party

115,248
31.10%
Male
#3
Jamkhanwala Ishaq Abedin

Indian National Congress

69,207
18.60%
Male
#4
Azizbhai

Independent

2,540
0.70%
Male
#5
Shapoorjee C. Surty

Independent

1,386
0.40%
Male
#6
Mahendra Sadashiv Salve

All India Indira Congress (TIWARI)

1,031
0.30%
Male
#7
Sahiwala Zoeb Abbas

Independent

803
0.20%
Male
#8
Ansari Mohammad Shamim Zariwala

Bharatiya Minorities Suraksha Mahasangh

751
0.20%
Male
#9
Chandra Kishore Gupta

Independent

740
0.20%
Male
#10
Ranjit Bhowmick

Satya Marg Party

691
0.20%
Male
#11
Tendulkar Bhushan Suresh

Independent

380
0.10%
Male
#12
Naique Govinda Subrai

Independent

183
0.00%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Mohan Vishnu Rawale Shiv Sena 173,900 46.90%
2 Datta Samant Samajwadi Party 115,248 31.10%
3 Jamkhanwala Ishaq Abedin Indian National Congress 69,207 18.60%
4 Azizbhai Independent 2,540 0.70%
5 Shapoorjee C. Surty Independent 1,386 0.40%
6 Mahendra Sadashiv Salve All India Indira Congress (TIWARI) 1,031 0.30%
7 Sahiwala Zoeb Abbas Independent 803 0.20%
8 Ansari Mohammad Shamim Zariwala Bharatiya Minorities Suraksha Mahasangh 751 0.20%
9 Chandra Kishore Gupta Independent 740 0.20%
10 Ranjit Bhowmick Satya Marg Party 691 0.20%
11 Tendulkar Bhushan Suresh Independent 380 0.10%
12 Naique Govinda Subrai Independent 183 0.00%

Mumbai South Central — 1996 Election Analysis

In the 1996 Lok Sabha election, Mohan Vishnu Rawale of Shiv Sena secured victory in the Mumbai South Central constituency (Maharashtra) with a margin of 58,652 votes.

Out of 802,038 registered electors, 371,168 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 46.30%. A total of 12 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

Mohan Vishnu Rawale (Shiv Sena) won the Mumbai South Central Lok Sabha seat in 1996.

The margin was 58,652 votes (15.80%%).

The voter turnout in Mumbai South Central for the 1996 Lok Sabha election was 46.30%%.

12 candidates contested from Mumbai South Central constituency in the 1996 Lok Sabha election.

Mumbai South Central is a Lok Sabha constituency in Maharashtra.