Ghatkopar West Election Result 2019 LIVE Updates | Assembly Elections; Constituency, Party, Candidate Name Wise Winner, Loser, Leading, Trailing

Ghatkopar West Assembly Election 2019 | The Election Commission of India (ECI) announced the dates for the Maharashtra and Haryana Assembly polls. Voting for the 288-member Maharashtra Assembly  will be held on 21 October  in a single phase. The counting of votes and final results will be declared on 24 October. The term of the Devendra Fadnavis-led current Maharashtra Assembly will end on 9 November.

The notification and nomination process for the Assembly election was issued on 27 September. Candidates filed their nominations latest by 4 October. The scrutiny of nomination papers was done on 5 October and the last date to withdraw candidature from the electoral battle was 7 October. A total of 95,473 polling stations will be set up for over 8.95 crore voters in Maharashtra.

There is  one reserved seat  under Scheduled Caste category in the Mumbai Suburban district — Kurla.

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**Constituency Name—**Ghatkopar West **Constituency Number—**169 **District Name—**Mumbai Suburban **Total Electors—**267045 **Female Electors—**121405 **Male Electors—**145559 Third Gender— 81 Reserved— None

**Results in previous elections—**In 2009 elections, Ram Kadam of MNS won with 60,343 votes against BJP’s Poonam Mahajan Rao who received 34,115 votes. In 2014 elections, the sitting MLA quit MNS and joined BJP to defeat Shiv Sena candidate Sudhir Sayaji More with a margin of about 50,000 votes.

In 2019, Anand Rajyavardhan Shukla of Congress will be contesting against the incumbent MLA and BJP candidate Ram Kadam.

In 2018, Ram Kadam was at the centre of a controversy over a video in which he said that he would “abduct” a girl that a boy likes even if she says no to the proposal.