Congress wins in Dharavi by 11,824 votes: Maharashtra Assembly Elections 2019

Gaikwad Varsha Eknath of Congress beats Shiv Sena's Ashish Vasant More in Dharavi

Congress won Dharavi, defeating second-placed Shiv Sena by 11824 votes. It had also won Dharavi in the previous election, and retained the seat with a comfortable margin.

Dharavi is in the Mumbai region of Maharashtra. It is also a constituency reserved for SC candidates, and is a predominantly urban constituency.

Gaikwad Varsha Eknath of the Congress received 45.3% of the vote, compared to 35.4% of the Shiv Sena's Ashish Vasant More. Congress's voteshare increased by 4.4% from 2014, while Shiv Sena's voteshare increased by 7.7%.

The constituency saw a 3-cornered contest, with Indian National Congress, Shiv Sena, All India Majlis-E-Ittehadul Muslimeen all getting a voteshare of 10% of more.

Party	Name	Votes	Vote (%)	Party Voteshare Change
Indian National Congress	Gaikwad Varsha Eknath	53954	45.3%	+4.4%
Shiv Sena	Ashish Vasant More	42130	35.4%	+7.7%
All India Majlis-E-Ittehadul Muslimeen	Manoj Sansare	13099	11.0%	+11.0%
Maharashtra Navnirman sena	Kawade Sandeep Vinayak	4062	3.4%	+3.4%
Bahujan Samaj Party	Anita Deepak Gautam	1870	1.6%	-1.1%
None of the Above	Nota	1869	1.6%	+1.6%
Akhil Bharat Hindu Mahasabha	Ganesh Bajirao Kadam	661	0.6%	+0.6%
Independent	Babita Vijay Shinde	459	0.4%	-
Bahujan Mukti Party	Ravindra Yadav Angarkhe	294	0.2%	+0.2%
Independent	Vikas Maruti Rokde	267	0.2%	-
Independent	Dalvi Raju Sahebrao	233	0.2%	-
Independent	Giriraj Dashrath Sherkhane	179	0.2%	-