BJP won Thane, defeating second-placed Maharashtra Navnirman sena by 19424 votes. It had also won Thane in the previous election, and retained the seat with a comfortable margin.
Thane is in the Thane Konkan region of Maharashtra. It is a predominantly urban constituency.
Kelkar Sanjay Mukund of the BJP received 51.8% of the vote, compared to 40.9% of the Maharashtra Navnirman sena's Avinash Anant Jadhav. BJP's voteshare increased by 12.5% from 2014, while Maharashtra Navnirman sena's voteshare increased by 40.9%.
The constituency saw a 2-cornered contest, with Bharatiya Janata Party, Maharashtra Navnirman sena all getting a voteshare of 10% of more.
Party | Name | Votes | Vote (%) | Party Voteshare Change |
---|---|---|---|---|
Bharatiya Janata Party | Kelkar Sanjay Mukund | 92298 | 51.8% | +12.5% |
Maharashtra Navnirman sena | Avinash Anant Jadhav | 72874 | 40.9% | +40.9% |
None of the Above | Nota | 5547 | 3.1% | +3.1% |
Independent | Eknath Ananda Jadhav (Bhau) | 3996 | 2.2% | - |
Bahujan Samaj Party | Kedarnath Ruparam Bharti | 2333 | 1.3% | +0.6% |
Bahujan Maha Party | Godbole Yogesh Vishwanath (Samir) | 1210 | 0.7% | +0.7% |