Bandra Assembly constituency

Vandre was one of the constituencies of the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly in India. It was made defunct after the constituency map of India was redrawn in 2008.

Vandre
Former constituency for the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	Western India
State	Maharashtra
Established	1962
Abolished	2008

Members of Legislative Assembly

Year	Member	Party
1957	Purushottam Kher		Indian National Congress
1962
1967
1972	George D'Souza
1978	Sadanand Varde		Janata Party
1980	Ahmed Zakaria		Indian National Congress (I)
1985	Shamim Qureshi		Indian National Congress
1990	Salim Zakaria
1995	Jayashree Nayak		Bharatiya Janata Party
1999	Baba Siddique		Indian National Congress
2004
2008 onwards: See Vandre East & Vandre West

Election results

1962 Assembly election

• Purushottam Ganesh Kher (INC): 45,235 votes^[1]
• Arthur William Felix Menezes (SWA): 14,548 votes

1980 Assembly election

• Ahmed Zakaria (INC): 22,440
• Sadanan Varde (JP): 14,986

1990 Assembly election

• Salim Zakaria (INC): 34,251 votes^[2]
• Ramdas Nayak (BJP): 30,086 votes

1995 Assembly election

• Jayashree Ramdas Nayak (BJP): 32,887 votes^[3]
• Salim Zakaria (INC): 24,621 votes

2004

2004 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Vandre^[4]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Baba Jiyauddin Siddiki	44,517
	BJP	Shaina NC	25,877
Majority
Turnout
	INC gain from		Swing

See also

• List of constituencies of Maharashtra Legislative Assembly