Nallasopara Assembly constituency

Nalasopara Assembly constituency is one of the 288 Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) constituencies of Maharashtra state, western India. This constituency is located in Palghar district.^[1]

Nallasopara
Constituency No. 132 for the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	Western India
State	Maharashtra
District	Palghar
Lok Sabha constituency	Palghar
Established	2008
Reservation	None
Member of Legislative Assembly
14th Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
Incumbent Rajan Naik
Party	BJP
Elected year	2024

Geographical scope

The constituency comprises parts of Vasai taluka viz. revenue circles Virar and Vasai-Virar Municipal Corporation.^[1]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Year	Member[2]	Party
Until 2008: Constituency did not exist
2009	Kshitij Thakur		Bahujan Vikas Aghadi
2014
2019
2024	Rajan Naik		Bharatiya Janata Party

Election results

2024

2024 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Nalasopara^[3]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Rajan Naik	165,113	47.16	New
	BVA	Kshitij Thakur	128,238	36.62	−19.08
	MNS	Vinod More	16,949	4.84	New
	INC	Sandeep Pandey	16,355	4.67	New
	PHJSP	Dhananjay Gawade	14,561	4.16	New
	NOTA	None of the Above	3,137
Majority			36,875	10.54
Turnout			3,50,142	57.54	+5.71
Registered electors			6,08,526
	BJP gain from BVA		Swing	10.54

2019

2019 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Nalasopara

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BVA	Kshitij Thakur	149,868	55.70	5.42
	SS	Pradeep Sharma	1,06,139	39.45	21.59
	VBA	Praveen Gaikwad	3,487	1.3
		Remainder 11 candidates	6,355	2.35
	NOTA	None of the above	3,221	1.2	0.36
Majority			43,729	16.25	7.88
Turnout			2,69,070	51.83	5.43
Registered electors			5,19,160
	BVA hold		Swing

2014

2014 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Nalasopara

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BVA	Kshitij Thakur	1,13,566	50.29	−2.55
	BJP	Rajan Naik	59,067	26.16	N/A
	SS	Shirish Chavan	40,321	17.86	−10.85
	INC	Ashok Pendhari	4,555	2.02	N/A
	MNS	Vijay Mandavkar	3,860	1.71	−10.57
	JD(S)	Neha Dube	1,080	0.48	N/A
	Independent	Surendra V. Singh	840	0.37	N/A
	BSP	Avinash Khaire	633	0.28	−0.58
	NOTA	None of the above	1,898	0.84	N/A
Majority			54,499	24.13	0
Turnout			2,25,820	57.26	+1.34
Registered electors			3,94,348
	BVA hold		Swing	-4.15

2009

2009 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Nalasopara

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BVA	Kshitij Thakur	89,284	52.84
	SS	Shirish Chavan	48,502	28.71
	MNS	Vivek Keluskar	20,749	12.28
	RPI(A)	Ishwar Dhule	4,795	2.84
	Independent	Virpalsingh Kashyap	1,791	1.06
	BSP	Santosh Khairnar	1,446	0.86
	Independent	Narendra Bait	1,091	0.65
	JSS	Bhagesh Desai	693	0.41
	Independent	Ajit Vaje	609	0.36
Majority			40,782	24.13
Turnout			1,68,960	55.92
Registered electors			3,02,125
	BVA win (new seat)