DHARAVI
Assembly seat no. 178 in Maharashtra · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 11 times since 1978.
Winner, 2019
Gaikwad Varsha Eknath
INC
Elections held
11
1978–2024
Most successful party
INC
won 8 of 11
Margin, 2019
11,824
9.93% of valid votes
Result, 2019
Runner-up
SHSAshish Vasant More
- Votes
- 42,130
- Vote share
- 35.38%
- Behind by
- 11,824
Electors
2,50,251
Total votes polled
1,19,077
Valid votes
1,19,077
NOTA votes
1,869
1.57% of votes polled
Turnout
47.6%
Full result, 2019
11 candidates · 1,19,077 valid votes
Gaikwad Varsha EknathINCwon
53,954
45.3%
Ashish Vasant MoreSHS
42,130
35.4%
Manoj SansareAIMIM
13,099
11.0%
Kawade Sandeep VinayakMNS
4,062
3.4%
Anita Deepak GautamBSP
1,870
1.6%
Ganesh Bajirao KadamABHM
661
0.6%
Babita Vijay ShindeIND
459
0.4%
Ravindra Yadav AngarkheBMUP
294
0.3%
Vikas Maruti RokdeIND
267
0.2%
Dalvi Raju SahebraoIND
233
0.2%
Giriraj Dashrath SherkhaneIND
179
0.1%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 11 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | DR. GAIKWAD JYOTI EKNATH | INC | 70,727 | 53.87% | RAJESH SHIVDAS KHANDARE | 23,459 |
| 2019 | Gaikwad Varsha Eknath | INC | 53,954 | 45.31% | Ashish Vasant More | 11,824 |
| 2014 | GAIKWAD VARSHA EKNATH | INC | 47,718 | 40.38% | BABURAO MANE | 15,328 |
| 2009 | GAIKWAD VARSHA EKNATH | INC | 52,492 | 49.75% | RAIBAGE MANOHAR KEDARI | 9,709 |
| 2004 | GAIKWAD VARSHA EKNATH | INC | 64,981 | 52.78% | JADHAV SNEHAL SUDHIR | 15,830 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the DHARAVI assembly constituency in 2024?
DR. GAIKWAD JYOTI EKNATH (INC) won DHARAVI in 2024, by a margin of 23,459 votes.
Which party has won DHARAVI the most times?
INC, with 8 of the 11 wins recorded since 1978.
How many times has DHARAVI gone to the polls?
11 times, from 1978 to 2024.
Who has won DHARAVI the most times?
GAIKWAD VARSHA EKNATH, with 3 wins between 2004 and 2014.
