Malad West

Demographic profile

There were a total of 3,57,919 registered voters on the electoral rolls for the 2024 Assembly election in Malad West Assembly constituency, of which 1,88,490 were male, 1,69,084 female and 345 of the third gender. In the 2019 Assembly elections, there were a total of 2,96,495 registered voters, of which 1,58,399 were male, 1,37,805 female and 291 from the third gender. In 2014 elections, there were a total of 3,03,083 registered voters in this constituency, of which 1,63,697 were male and 1,39,382 female. In the 2009 polls, the number of total electors was 2,79,017 which included 1,50,098 male and 1,28,919 female voters.

The number of service voters in this Assembly constituency was 18 in 2019, 46 in 2014 and 47 in 2009.

The electorate gender ratio (number of female voters per 1000 male voters) in this constituency in 2024 was 897, in 2019 it was 870, 851 in 2014 and 859 in 2009.

Poll dates

Malad West Assembly constituency went to the polls in Phase 1 of the 2024 Maharashtra Assembly elections on Wednesday, November 20, 2024. The counting of votes is on Saturday, November 23, 2024.

In the 2019 state Assembly elections, this seat voted in Phase 1 on Monday, October 21, 2019 and the results were declared on Thursday, October 24, 2019.

In the 2014 polls, this constituency voted in 1 on Wednesday, October 15, 2014 and the results were declared on Sunday, October 19, 2014.

In 2009, Malad West voted in Phase 1 on Tuesday, October 13, 2009 and the results were declared on Sunday, October 25, 2009.

Extent

Assembly constituency no.162. Malad West comprises of the following areas of Mumbai Suburban district in the Mumbai-Thane region of Maharashtra: Greater Mumbai Municipal Corporation (Part) - Ward No. 1354, 1561, 1562, Ward No. 1565 (Part)- E.B. No.6 to 22, 52, 53, 55 to 376.

This constituency covers an approximate area of square kilometers and the geographic coordinates of Sabalagadh is: 19°10'12.7"N 72°48'42.1"E.

A total of three Assembly constituencies in the state of Maharashtra share borders with Malad West constituency, which are: Charkop, Kandivali East, Goregaon,. This constituency shares an inter-state border with .

Voter turnout

According to data released by the Election Commission of India, in the 2024 Maharashtra Assembly elections, the estimated voter turnout in this Maharashtra constituency was 53.40%. In 2019, this seat registered a turnout of 53.91%, while it was 50.07% in 2014 and 42.56% in 2009. The estimated turnout in 2024 was +0.51% compared to the 2019 turnout.

Total voters

Victory margin

In the 2019 Maharashtra Assembly elections, Aslam Ramzanali Shaikh of INC won in this constituency beating Thakur Ramesh Singh of BJP by a margin of 10,382 votes which was 06.64% of the total votes cast. In 2014, Aslam Shaikh of INC was the winner in this seat beating Dr Ram Barot of BJP by a margin of 2,303 votes which was 1.52% of the total votes polled in the constituency. In the 2009 Assembly elections, Aslam Shaikh of INC won this seat defeating R U Singh of BJP by a margin of 27,695 votes which was 23.32% of the total votes polled for the seat.

Winner vote share (%)

In the 2019 Maharashtra Assembly elections, Aslam Ramzanali Shaikh of INC had a vote share of 50.87% in this seat. In 2014, Aslam Shaikhof INC secured a vote share of 37.28% in this constituency. In the 2009 Assembly elections, Aslam Shaikh of INC got a vote share of 43.49% in Malad West.