Mumbai North Lok Sabha constituency (Marathi: उत्तर मुंबई लोकसभा मतदारसंघ) (formerly, Bombay City North Lok Sabha constituency) is one of the 48 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies of Maharashtra state in western India.
[edit] Assembly segments
Before delimitation, Mumbai North Lok Sabha constituency comprised Palghar, Vasai-Virar, Borivali, Kandivali, Malad and Goregaon Vidhan Sabha constituencies.[1]
At present, after the implementation of the Presidential notification on delimitation on February 19, 2008, this constituency comprises six Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) segments. These segments are[2]:
- Borivali
- Dahisar
- Magathane
- Kandivali East
- Charkop
- Malad West
[edit] Members of Parliament
- 1951: Vithal Balkrishna Gandhi, Indian National Congress
- 1957: V. K. Krishna Menon, Indian National Congress
- 1962: V. K. Krishna Menon, Indian National Congress
- 1977: Mrinal Gore, Bharatiya Lok Dal
- 1980: Ravindra Varma, Janata Party
- 1984: Anoopchand Shah, Indian National Congress
- 1989: Ram Naik, Bharatiya Janata Party
- 1991: Ram Naik, Bharatiya Janata Party
- 1996: Ram Naik, Bharatiya Janata Party
- 1998: Ram Naik, Bharatiya Janata Party
- 1999: Ram Naik, Bharatiya Janata Party
- 2004: Govinda Ahuja, Indian National Congress
- 2009: Sanjay Nirupam, Indian National Congress
[edit] Election results
[edit] General elections 1999
| General Election, 1999: Mumbai North |
| Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
BJP |
Ram Naik |
5,17,941 |
56.39 |
|
|
Congress |
Chandrakant Gosalia |
3,63,805 |
39.61 |
|
|
Independent |
Damodar Tandel |
25,132 |
2.74 |
|
| Majority |
1,54,136 |
|
|
| Turnout |
9,54,260 |
|
|
|
BJP hold |
Swing |
|
|
[edit] General elections 2004
| General Election, 2004: Mumbai North |
| Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Congress |
Govinda Ahuja |
559,763 |
50.01 |
+10.4 |
|
BJP |
Ram Naik |
511,492 |
45.7 |
-10.69 |
|
Independent |
Vidya Chavan |
14,183 |
1.26 |
|
|
BSP |
Akhileshwar Choubey |
9,313 |
0.83 |
|
|
Independent |
Shyam Tipanna Kurhade |
7,216 |
0.64 |
|
|
Naari Shakti Party |
Anita Naik |
4,649 |
0.42 |
|
|
Samajwadi Party |
Agrawal B.R. Kumar |
3,995 |
0.35 |
|
|
Independent |
Shaik Fateh Mohammed |
2,734 |
0.24 |
|
|
Independent |
Rajesh B. Dharia |
1,340 |
0.12 |
|
|
Kranti Kari Jai Hind Sena |
Ramasare (Bachhan) Yadav |
1,278 |
0.11 |
|
|
ABHM |
Mahant Shriramswrup Das Maharaj Ayodhyawale |
1,249 |
0.11 |
|
|
Independent |
Babubhai Gala |
1,228 |
0.11 |
|
|
Independent |
Mohammed Patel |
942 |
0.08 |
|
| Majority |
48,271 |
4.31 |
|
| Turnout |
1,119,370 |
47.07 |
+4.13 |
|
Congress gain from BJP |
Swing |
+10.4 |
|
[edit] General elections 2009
| General Election, 2009: Mumbai North |
| Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Congress |
Sanjay Nirupam |
2,55,157 |
37.24 |
|
|
BJP |
Ram Naik |
2,49,378 |
36.40 |
|
|
MNS |
Shirish Parkar |
1,47,502 |
21.53 |
|
| Majority |
5,779 |
|
|
| Turnout |
6,85,022 |
|
|
|
Congress hold |
Swing |
|
|
[edit] See also