Santacruz Assembly constituency

Santacruz
Former constituency for the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionWestern India
StateMaharashtra
Lok Sabha constituencyMumbai North Central
Established1972
Abolished2008

Santacruz was one of the 288 assembly constituencies of Maharashtra, a western state of India. Santacruz was also part of Mumbai North Central Lok Sabha constituency.[1] Santacruz existed till 2004 elections until Kalina Assembly constituency was formed in 2008.[2]

Member of Legislative Assembly

Election Name Party
1967 S. R. Patkar Indian National Congress
1972 Jagesh Desai
1978 Sinha Shobhanath Ramgajdhar Janata Party
1980 C. D. Ommachen Indian National Congress
1985 Indian National Congress
1990 Abhiram Singh Bharatiya Janata Party
1995
1999 Kripashankar Singh Indian National Congress
2004

Election results

Assembly Election 2004

2004 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Santacruz
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Kripashankar Singh 78,263 55.05% 4.73
BJP Alavani Parag Madhusudan 56,074 39.44% 3.42
Independent Nicholas Benjamin Almeida 2,384 1.68% New
BSP Bastiwala Tahira 1,666 1.17% 0.24
Independent Krishna Bhikaji Thorat 1,432 1.01% New
Independent Shekhar Vaishnav 1,034 0.73% New
Margin of victory 22,189 15.61% 8.15
Turnout 1,42,168 53.60% 4.74
Total valid votes 1,42,167
Registered electors 2,65,246 3.34
INC hold Swing 4.73

Assembly Election 1999

1999 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Santacruz[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Kripashankar Singh 61,627 50.32% 24.93
BJP Abhiram Singh 52,497 42.86% 3.28
Independent Subhash Mahadeo Sawant 3,481 2.84% New
Independent Khan Javed Nasrullah Khan 2,311 1.89% New
BSP Rajbirsingh Piwal 1,136 0.93% New
Margin of victory 9,130 7.45% 13.30
Turnout 1,25,402 48.85% 10.61
Total valid votes 1,22,480
Registered electors 2,56,685 4.37
INC gain from BJP Swing 4.18

Assembly Election 1995

1995 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Santacruz[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Abhiram Singh 67,478 46.14% 9.01
INC Adv. Nancy Oommachain 37,127 25.39% 6.10
BBM Sawant Subhash Mahadeo 17,260 11.80% New
Independent Nicholas Benjamin Almeda 7,066 4.83% New
SP Jinoveva Peter Fernandes 6,456 4.41% New
JD Harish S. Lot 3,330 2.28% 18.62
Independent Mohan Sudam Ghadge 1,293 0.88% New
Margin of victory 30,351 20.75% 15.11
Turnout 1,49,150 60.64% 7.28
Total valid votes 1,46,248
Registered electors 2,45,944 16.65
BJP hold Swing 9.01

Assembly Election 1990

1990 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Santacruz[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Abhiram Singh 40,854 37.13% 13.75
INC Oommachen C. D. 34,647 31.49% 14.85
JD S. B. Sawant 22,987 20.89% New
INS(SCS) K. B. Thorat 6,530 5.93% New
Independent A. A. Qureshi 3,349 3.04% New
Independent Felcy R. Pinto 799 0.73% New
Margin of victory 6,207 5.64% 17.31
Turnout 1,11,273 52.78% 5.72
Total valid votes 1,10,026
Registered electors 2,10,841 30.95
BJP gain from INC Swing 9.21

Assembly Election 1985

1985 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Santacruz[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC C. D. Ommachen 34,668 46.34% New
BJP Abhiram Singh 17,497 23.39% 2.15
Independent Nandkishor Dhaku Palav 9,133 12.21% New
Independent Basir Ahmad Rafik 8,297 11.09% New
Independent Sandesh Mandiyal 4,244 5.67% New
Margin of victory 17,171 22.95% 1.80
Turnout 75,945 47.17% 11.87
Total valid votes 74,818
Registered electors 1,61,009 12.36
INC gain from INC(I) Swing 3.94

Assembly Election 1980

1980 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Santacruz[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC(I) C. D. Ommachen 24,928 50.28% 36.99
BJP Pandey Suryaprasad Jagdev 12,659 25.53% New
JP Natwarlal Maneklal Ghody 8,905 17.96% 35.28
[[Janata Party (Secular) Charan Singh|Janata Party (Secular) Charan Singh]] Shobhnath Singh 2,000 4.03% New
Independent Khan Yassen Rahimkhan Patel 571 1.15% New
Margin of victory 12,269 24.75% 15.20
Turnout 50,261 35.07% 25.73
Total valid votes 49,580
Registered electors 1,43,301 8.19
INC(I) gain from JP Swing 2.96

Assembly Election 1978

1978 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Santacruz[8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JP Sinha Shobhanath Ramgajdhar 42,544 53.24% New
INC(I) Pagraoot Vasantrao Dattatray 10,622 13.29% New
SS Ramesh Yeshwant Prabhoo 10,422 13.04% 4.69
INC Jagesh Desai 9,050 11.33% 50.58
Independent Bhungra Hansraj Ramlal 4,737 5.93% New
Independent Singh Amarnath Ramnaresh 2,197 2.75% New
Margin of victory 31,922 39.95% 4.22
Turnout 81,276 61.36% 1.78
Total valid votes 79,909
Registered electors 1,32,449 0.19
JP gain from INC Swing 8.66

Assembly Election 1972

1972 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Santacruz[9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Jagesh Desai 48,101 61.90% 21.34
SS Dandekar Shankar Laxman 13,782 17.74% New
INC(O) S. R. Patkar 7,754 9.98% New
CPI Sitaram Ramchandra Jagtap 6,971 8.97% 19.46
RPI Namdeo Shivram Bhosale 1,096 1.41% New
Margin of victory 34,319 44.17% 32.04
Turnout 79,052 59.57% 3.21
Total valid votes 77,704
Registered electors 1,32,703 40.48
INC hold Swing 21.34

Assembly Election 1967

1967 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Santacruz[10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC S. R. Patkar 23,665 40.56% New
CPI S. R. Jagtap 16,587 28.43% New
ABJS R. Sheth 8,196 14.05% New
SWA A. Narayan 5,380 9.22% New
PSP M. Babu 2,751 4.71% New
Independent P. A. Badheka 1,492 2.56% New
Margin of victory 7,078 12.13%
Turnout 60,941 64.51%
Total valid votes 58,348
Registered electors 94,464
INC win (new seat)

References

  1. ^ "The Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 1976". Election Commission of India. 1 December 1976. Retrieved 10 February 2025.
  2. ^ "District wise List of Assembly and Parliamentary Constituencies". Chief Electoral Officer, Maharashtra website. Archived from the original on 25 February 2009. Retrieved 14 January 2010.
  3. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1999 to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 17 January 2012.
  4. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1995 to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 17 January 2012.
  5. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1990 to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 17 January 2012.
  6. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1985 to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 17 January 2012.
  7. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1980 to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 17 January 2012.
  8. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1978 to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 29 June 2017.
  9. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1967 to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 19 May 2017.
  10. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1967 to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 26 September 2018.