Vandre Assembly constituency

Vandre
Former constituency for the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionWestern India
StateMaharashtra
Established1962
Abolished2008

Vandre was one of the constituencies of the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly in India. It was made defunct after the constituency map of India was redrawn in 2008.

Members of Legislative Assembly

Year Member Party
1962 Purushottam Kher Indian National Congress
1967
1972 George D'Souza
1978 Sadanand Varde Janata Party
1980 Ahmed Zakaria Indian National Congress (I)
1985 Shamim Qureshi Indian National Congress
1990 Salim Zakaria
1995 Jayashree Nayak Bharatiya Janata Party
1999 Baba Siddique Indian National Congress
2004
2008 onwards: See Vandre East & Vandre West

Election results

1962 Assembly election

  • Purushottam Ganesh Kher (INC): 45,235 votes[1]
  • Arthur William Felix Menezes (SWA): 14,548 votes

1980 Assembly election

  • Ahmed Zakaria (INC): 22,440
  • Sadanan Varde (JP): 14,986

1990 Assembly election

  • Salim Zakaria (INC): 34,251 votes[2]
  • Ramdas Nayak (BJP): 30,086 votes

1995 Assembly election

  • Jayashree Ramdas Nayak (BJP): 32,887 votes[3]
  • Salim Zakaria (INC): 24,621 votes

2004

2004 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Vandre[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Baba Jiyauddin Siddiki 44,517
BJP Shaina NC 25,877
Majority
Turnout
INC gain from Swing

See also

References

  1. ^ "Maharashtra Assembly Election Results in 1962". elections.in. Retrieved 2020-06-18.
  2. ^ "Maharashtra Assembly Election Results in 1990". elections.in. Retrieved 2020-06-18.
  3. ^ "Maharashtra Assembly Election Results in 1995". elections.in. Retrieved 2020-06-18.
  4. ^ "Maharashtra Legislative Assembly Election, 2004". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 25 April 2023.

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