Ambernath

Demographic profile

There were a total of 3,74,664 registered voters on the electoral rolls for the 2024 Assembly election in Ambernath Assembly constituency, of which 1,99,272 were male, 1,75,333 female and 59 of the third gender. In the 2019 Assembly elections, there were a total of 3,15,581 registered voters, of which 1,69,963 were male, 1,45,602 female and 16 from the third gender. In 2014 elections, there were a total of 3,44,155 registered voters in this constituency, of which 1,86,415 were male and 1,57,725 female. In the 2009 polls, the number of total electors was 2,92,804 which included 1,58,865 male and 1,33,939 female voters.

The number of service voters in this Assembly constituency was 99 in 2019, 111 in 2014 and 84 in 2009.

The electorate gender ratio (number of female voters per 1000 male voters) in this constituency in 2024 was 880, in 2019 it was 857, 846 in 2014 and 843 in 2009.

Poll dates

Ambernath Assembly constituency went to the polls in Phase 1 of the 2024 Maharashtra Assembly elections on Wednesday, November 20, 2024. The counting of votes is on Saturday, November 23, 2024.

In the 2019 state Assembly elections, this seat voted in Phase 1 on Monday, October 21, 2019 and the results were declared on Thursday, October 24, 2019.

In the 2014 polls, this constituency voted in 1 on Wednesday, October 15, 2014 and the results were declared on Sunday, October 19, 2014.

In 2009, Ambernath voted in Phase 1 on Tuesday, October 13, 2009 and the results were declared on Sunday, October 25, 2009.

Extent

Assembly constituency no.140. Ambernath comprises of the following areas of Thane district in the Mumbai-Thane region of Maharashtra: Ambernath Tehsil (Part), Revenue Circle Ambernath (Rural), and Ambernath (MC), Ulhasnagar Tehsil (Part), Ulhasnagar (Municipal Corporation) (Part) - Ward No14 to 22 and 44 to 51.

This constituency covers an approximate area of 21.63 square kilometers and the geographic coordinates of Sabalagadh is: 19°12'15.5"N 73°11'52.4"E.

A total of three Assembly constituencies in the state of Maharashtra share borders with Ambernath constituency, which are: Kalyan East, Murbad, Ulhas Nagar,. This constituency shares an inter-state border with .

Voter turnout

According to data released by the Election Commission of India, in the 2024 Maharashtra Assembly elections, the estimated voter turnout in this Maharashtra constituency was 47.75%. In 2019, this seat registered a turnout of 42.32%, while it was 39.71% in 2014 and 38.6% in 2009. The estimated turnout in 2024 was -5.43% compared to the 2019 turnout.

Total voters

Victory margin

In the 2019 Maharashtra Assembly elections, Dr Kinikar Balaji Pralhad of SS won in this constituency beating Rohit Chandrakant Salve of INC by a margin of 29,124 votes which was 21.75% of the total votes cast. In 2014, Dr Balaji Kinikar of SS was the winner in this seat beating Wankhede Rajesh Devendra of BJP by a margin of 2,041 votes which was 1.49% of the total votes polled in the constituency. In the 2009 Assembly elections, Dr Balaji Kinikar of SS won this seat defeating Tapase Mahesh Bharat of NCP by a margin of 19,979 votes which was 17.68% of the total votes polled for the seat.

Winner vote share (%)

In the 2019 Maharashtra Assembly elections, Dr Kinikar Balaji Pralhad of SS had a vote share of 44.87% in this seat. In 2014, Dr Balaji Kinikarof SS secured a vote share of 34.4% in this constituency. In the 2009 Assembly elections, Dr Balaji Kinikar of SS got a vote share of 44.66% in Ambernath.