Congress won Malad West, defeating second-placed BJP by 10383 votes. It had also won Malad West in the previous election, and retained the seat with a comfortable margin.
Malad West is in the Mumbai region of Maharashtra. It is a predominantly urban constituency.
Aslam Ramzanali Shaikh of the Congress received 50.9% of the vote, compared to 44.2% of the BJP's Thakur Ramesh Singh. Congress's voteshare increased by 13.2% from 2014, while BJP's voteshare increased by 8.0%.
The constituency saw a 2-cornered contest, with Indian National Congress, Bharatiya Janata Party all getting a voteshare of 10% of more.
Party | Name | Votes | Vote (%) | Party Voteshare Change |
---|---|---|---|---|
Indian National Congress | Aslam Ramzanali Shaikh | 79514 | 50.9% | +13.2% |
Bharatiya Janata Party | Thakur Ramesh Singh | 69131 | 44.2% | +8.0% |
None of the Above | Nota | 3490 | 2.2% | +2.2% |
Independent | Shakeel Hasan Patni | 927 | 0.6% | - |
Bahujan Samaj Party | Keshav Govinda Jadhav | 864 | 0.6% | +0.1% |
All India Majlis-E-Ittehadul Muslimeen | Ismail Shaikh | 818 | 0.5% | +0.5% |
Independent | Amzad Sarmad Shaikh | 681 | 0.4% | - |
Janata Dal (Secular) | Vidya Naik | 300 | 0.2% | +0.2% |
Independent | Venu Pillai | 170 | 0.1% | - |
Indian Union Muslim League | Mohammed Taufeeq Idris Quereshi | 169 | 0.1% | +0.1% |
Independent | Kamlesh Dhumal | 157 | 0.1% | - |
Bhartiya Manavadhikaar Federal Party | Jayesh Vrajlal Gohil | 97 | 0.1% | +0.1% |