Vikramgad

Demographic profile

There were a total of 3,17,741 registered voters on the electoral rolls for the 2024 Assembly election in Vikramgad Assembly constituency, of which 1,58,188 were male, 1,59,552 female and 1 of the third gender. In the 2019 Assembly elections, there were a total of 2,66,576 registered voters, of which 1,35,069 were male, 1,31,507 female and 0 from the third gender. In 2014 elections, there were a total of 2,46,431 registered voters in this constituency, of which 1,25,710 were male and 1,20,721 female. In the 2009 polls, the number of total electors was 2,40,834 which included 1,19,652 male and 1,21,182 female voters.

The number of service voters in this Assembly constituency was 127 in 2019, 98 in 2014 and 85 in 2009.

The electorate gender ratio (number of female voters per 1000 male voters) in this constituency in 2024 was 1,009, in 2019 it was 974, 960 in 2014 and 1,013 in 2009.

Poll dates

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

Extent

Assembly constituency no.129. Vikramgad comprises of the following areas of Palghar district in the Konkan region of Maharashtra: Vikramgad Tehsil, Jawhar Tehsil, 3. Mokhada Tehsil, 4. Wada Tehsil (Part), Revenue Circle Kanchad.

This constituency covers an approximate area of 1801.91 square kilometers and the geographic coordinates of Sabalagadh is: 19°51'49.3"N 73°12'28.8"E.

A total of six Assembly constituencies in the state of Maharashtra share borders with Vikramgad constituency, which are: Dahanu, Palghar, Boisar, Bhiwandi Rural, Shahapur, Igatpuri. This constituency shares an inter-state border with Valsad district of Gujarat.

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 77.75%. In 2019, this seat registered a turnout of 68.82%, while it was 67.18% in 2014 and 61.31% in 2009. The estimated turnout in 2024 was -8.93% compared to the 2019 turnout.

Total voters

Victory margin

In the 2019 Maharashtra Assembly elections, Bhusara Sunil Chandrakant of NCP won in this constituency beating Dr Hemant Vishnu Savara of BJP by a margin of 21,359 votes which was 11.68% of the total votes cast. In 2014, Savara Vishnu Rama of BJP was the winner in this seat beating Prakash Krushna Nikam of SS by a margin of 3,845 votes which was 2.32% of the total votes polled in the constituency. In the 2009 Assembly elections, Adv Chintaman Wanga of BJP won this seat defeating Chandrakant Ravji Bhusara of NCP by a margin of 5,032 votes which was 3.41% of the total votes polled for the seat.

Winner vote share (%)

In the 2019 Maharashtra Assembly elections, Bhusara Sunil Chandrakant of NCP had a vote share of 48.36% in this seat. In 2014, Savara Vishnu Ramaof BJP secured a vote share of 24.28% in this constituency. In the 2009 Assembly elections, Adv Chintaman Wanga of BJP got a vote share of 32.08% in Vikramgad.