Kalyan East Assembly constituency

Kalyan East
Kalyan East
Constituency No. 142 for the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	Western India
State	Maharashtra
District	Thane
LS constituency	Kalyan
Reservation	None
Member of Legislative Assembly
	14th Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
	Incumbent Ganpat Gaikwad
Party	Bharatiya Janata Party
Elected year	2019

Kalyan East Assembly constituency is one of the 288 Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) constituencies of Maharashtra state, western India. This constituency is located in Thane district.^[1]

Geographical scope edit

The constituency comprises parts of Kalyan taluka that is wardNo. 13 to 30 of Kalyan Dombivali Municipal Corporation, parts of Ambernath taluka viz. revenue circleKumbharli, parts of Ulhasnagar taluka viz. Ward No. 23 to 26, 43, and 52 to 55 of Ulhasnagar Municipal Corporation.^[1]

Year	Member
Till 2008 : Constituency did not exist
2009	Ganpat Gaikwad	Independent politician
2014		Independent politician
2019		Bharatiya Janata Party

2019 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Kalyan East
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	BJP	Ganpat Kalu Gaikwad	60,332	39.94
	Independent	Dhananjay Baburao Bodare	48,075	31.82
	NCP	Prakash Balkrushna Tare	16,757	11.09
	VBA	Ashwini Vinayak Thorat	16,757	8.54
Majority			12,257	8.31
Turnout			1,51,109	43.70
	BJP gain from Independent		Swing

2014 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Kalyan East
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Ganpat Kalu Gaikwad	36,357	25.71	-23.39
	SHS	Gopal Ramchandra Landge	35,612	25.19	-4.07
	BJP	Vishal Vishnu Pawshe	28,004	19.81	N/A
	NCP	Nilesh Shivaji Shinde	19,346	13.68	N/A
	MNS	Nitin Maharu Nikam	7,485	5.29	N/A
Majority			745	0.52	-19.32
Turnout			1,41,417	45.23	-0.69
	Independent hold		Swing	-23.39

2009 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Kalyan East
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Ganpat Kalu Gaikwad	60,592	49.10	N/A
	SHS	Pundlik Balu Mhatre	36,106	29.26	N/A
	INC	Dr. R. B. Singh	15,140	12.27	N/A
	RJP	Milind Chandrakant Belamkar	5,172	4.19	N/A
	BSP	Rambhau Bhau Owhal	2,867	2.20	N/A
Majority			24,486	19.84	N/A
Turnout			1,23,445	45.93	N/A
	Independent win (new seat)

^ ^a ^b "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). Election Commission of India. 26 November 2008. p. 262. Retrieved 9 August 2015.
^ "Results of Maharashtra Assembly polls 2014". India Today. Retrieved 9 August 2015.