Byculla

Demographic profile

There were a total of 2,58,856 registered voters on the electoral rolls for the 2024 Assembly election in Byculla Assembly constituency, of which 1,37,460 were male, 1,21,389 female and 7 of the third gender. In the 2019 Assembly elections, there were a total of 2,45,923 registered voters, of which 1,32,347 were male, 1,13,568 female and 8 from the third gender. In 2014 elections, there were a total of 2,27,143 registered voters in this constituency, of which 1,23,616 were male and 1,03,520 female. In the 2009 polls, the number of total electors was 2,71,507 which included 1,53,641 male and 1,17,866 female voters.

The number of service voters in this Assembly constituency was 25 in 2019, 48 in 2014 and 46 in 2009.

The electorate gender ratio (number of female voters per 1000 male voters) in this constituency in 2024 was 883, in 2019 it was 858, 837 in 2014 and 767 in 2009.

Poll dates

Byculla Assembly constituency went to the polls in Phase 1 of the 2024 Maharashtra Assembly elections on Wednesday, November 20, 2024. The counting of votes is on Saturday, November 23, 2024.

In the 2019 state Assembly elections, this seat voted in Phase 1 on Monday, October 21, 2019 and the results were declared on Thursday, October 24, 2019.

In the 2014 polls, this constituency voted in 1 on Wednesday, October 15, 2014 and the results were declared on Sunday, October 19, 2014.

In 2009, Byculla voted in Phase 1 on Tuesday, October 13, 2009 and the results were declared on Sunday, October 25, 2009.

Extent

Assembly constituency no.184. Byculla comprises of the following areas of Mumbai City district in the Mumbai-Thane region of Maharashtra: Greater Mumbai (Municipal Corporation) (Part), Ward No. 522 - Mazgaon, Ward No. 523 -Tadwadi, Ward No. 524 - 1st Nagpada and Ward No. 527-Byculla.

This constituency covers an approximate area of 6.9 square kilometers and the geographic coordinates of Sabalagadh is: 18°58'32.5"N 72°50'10.0"E.

A total of four Assembly constituencies in the state of Maharashtra share borders with Byculla constituency, which are: Worli, Shivadi, Malabar Hill, Mumba Devi. This constituency shares an inter-state border with .

Voter turnout

According to data released by the Election Commission of India, in the 2024 Maharashtra Assembly elections, the estimated voter turnout in this Maharashtra constituency was 53.00%. In 2019, this seat registered a turnout of 51.19%, while it was 54.83% in 2014 and 42.82% in 2009. The estimated turnout in 2024 was -1.81% compared to the 2019 turnout.

Total voters

Victory margin

In the 2019 Maharashtra Assembly elections, Yamini Yashwant Jadhav of SS won in this constituency beating Waris Yusuf Pathan of AIMIM by a margin of 19,965 votes which was 16.01% of the total votes cast. In 2014, Advocate Waris Yusuf Pathan of AIMIM was the winner in this seat beating Madhu (Dada) Chavan of BJP by a margin of 1,357 votes which was 1.09% of the total votes polled in the constituency. In the 2009 Assembly elections, Chavan Madhukar Balkrishna Alias Anna of INC won this seat defeating Sanjay Gopal Naik of MNS by a margin of 9,104 votes which was 7.83% of the total votes polled for the seat.

Winner vote share (%)

In the 2019 Maharashtra Assembly elections, Yamini Yashwant Jadhav of SS had a vote share of 41.03% in this seat. In 2014, Advocate Waris Yusuf Pathanof AIMIM secured a vote share of 20.32% in this constituency. In the 2009 Assembly elections, Chavan Madhukar Balkrishna Alias Anna of INC got a vote share of 31.22% in Byculla.