BJP won Andheri West, defeating second-placed Congress by 18962 votes. It had also won Andheri West in the previous election, and retained the seat with a comfortable margin.
Andheri West is in the Mumbai region of Maharashtra. It is a predominantly urban constituency. In Andheri West, the Muslim community is a major voting block.
Ameet Bhaskar Satam of the BJP received 49.2% of the vote, compared to 35.0% of the Congress's Ashok Bhau Jadhav. BJP's voteshare increased by 7.7% from 2014, while Congress's voteshare increased by 10.4%.
The constituency saw a 2-cornered contest, with Bharatiya Janata Party, Indian National Congress all getting a voteshare of 10% of more.
Party | Name | Votes | Vote (%) | Party Voteshare Change |
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Bharatiya Janata Party | Ameet Bhaskar Satam | 65615 | 49.2% | +7.7% |
Indian National Congress | Ashok Bhau Jadhav | 46653 | 35.0% | +10.4% |
All India Majlis-E-Ittehadul Muslimeen | Arif Moinuddin Shaikh | 7038 | 5.3% | +2.6% |
Maharashtra Navnirman sena | Kishor Vishnu Rane | 6891 | 5.2% | +5.2% |
None of the Above | Nota | 3103 | 2.3% | +2.3% |
Communist Party of India (Marxist) | Narayanan Keshav Kidappil | 2772 | 2.1% | +2.1% |
Independent | Dr.Ujjay Ramesh Jadhav | 544 | 0.4% | - |
Independent | Sayyad Ameen Patel | 468 | 0.4% | - |
Jan Adhikar Party | Gulaam Haider Gulaam Mohammad Shaikh | 195 | 0.1% | +0.1% |