BOMBAY NORTH
Constituency no. 9 in Maharashtra · Lok Sabha seat contested 5 times since 1977.
Winner, 1980
RAVINDRA VARMA
JNP
Elections held
5
1977–1991
Most successful party
BJP
won 2 of 5
Margin, 1980
64,694
14.34% of valid votes
Result, 1980
Runner-up
INC(I)VARTAK HARI GOVINDRAO
- Votes
- 1,67,000
- Vote share
- 37.02%
- Behind by
- 64,694
Electors
8,45,233
Total votes polled
4,51,084
Valid votes
4,51,084
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
53.4%
Full result, 1980
13 candidates · 4,51,084 valid votes
RAVINDRA VARMAJNPwon
2,31,694
51.4%
VARTAK HARI GOVINDRAOINC(I)
1,67,000
37.0%
GORE MRINAL KESHAVIND
40,487
9.0%
KANTIBHAI SHANKARBHAI PATELIND
2,741
0.6%
S. K. SINGHIND
1,557
0.3%
SADASHIV GOUDIND
1,418
0.3%
KASHIRAM GUPTAIND
1,362
0.3%
LEO A. REBELLOIND
1,299
0.3%
PATHAK VIJAY MADHUSUDANIND
940
0.2%
KIRATKUDEV VITHAL SHANKARIND
853
0.2%
PREM PRAKASH SHARMAIND
774
0.2%
BHOSALE SHIVAJI BHARATIND
578
0.1%
Showing the top 12 of 13. The full list is in the API.
Past results
Most recent 5 of 5 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | RAM NAIK | BJP | 3,04,500 | 48.06% | B.A. DESAI | 92,313 |
| 1989 | RAM NAIK | BJP | 3,62,787 | 41.70% | CHANDRAKANT GOSALIA | 1,00,205 |
| 1984 | ANOOPCHAND KHIMCHAND SHAH | INC | 2,75,522 | 56.05% | RAVINDER VERMA | 1,00,124 |
| 1980 | RAVINDRA VARMA | JNP | 2,31,694 | 51.36% | VARTAK HARI GOVINDRAO | 64,694 |
| 1977 | GORE MRINAL KESHAV | BLD | 2,78,246 | 67.05% | RIDWAN HARRIS | 1,47,090 |
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 BOMBAY NORTH constituency in 1991?
RAM NAIK (BJP) won BOMBAY NORTH in 1991, by a margin of 92,313 votes.
Which party has won BOMBAY NORTH the most times?
BJP, with 2 of the 5 wins recorded since 1977.
How many times has BOMBAY NORTH gone to the polls?
5 times, from 1977 to 1991.
Who has won BOMBAY NORTH the most times?
RAM NAIK, with 2 wins between 1989 and 1991.







