Constituency
61. Vasai
Community mirrorMaharashtra Assembly Election, 1999
MH-VASAI
IND 56.4%won by 33.3%SHS 23.1%
What changed here
DerivedIndependent held the seat; the winning margin widened from 17.3% to 33.3%.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 79.5% of the vote between them, up from 66.8% — a tighter two-way contest.
- Safe seatIndependent won by more than 25 points — a stronghold, not a contest.
- Multi-cornered3 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
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Turnout
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Valid votes
1,51,288
Margin
50,428
33.33%
Candidates
5 contested · winner IND- 1HITENDRA VISHNU THAKURIndependent · IND85,35256.4%
- 2DEEPAK GAVANKARShiv Sena · SHS34,92423.1%
- 3MANUEL JOSEPH TUSCANOJanata Dal (Secular) · JDS24,78016.4%
- 4DATTA NARIndependent · IND4,9743.3%
- 5SALMAN (BABU) GULAM MISALIndependent · IND1,2580.8%
Since 1995
Derived- Winner then
- IND
- Winner now
- IND
- IND–SHS swing
- +16.0%
- IND share
- 42.1% → 56.4%
- SHS share
- 24.7% → 23.1%
- Turnout
- — → —