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Malbar Hill

Name: Malbar Hill
Address: IN

Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha Election 1978

138,797

Electors

75,768

Votes polled

54.59%

Turnout

18,476

Margin

Winner

Balvant A.Desai

Male

Rank	Candidate	Party	Total	Share
1	Balvant A.Desai Won Male	JnP	37,016	48.85%
2	Murli Deora Male	INC	18,540	24.47%
3	R.D. Sawant Male	INC(I)	8,580	11.32%
4	Tawde Narayan Sakharam Male	IND	4,723	6.23%
5	Madhu Shetye Male	CPI	3,556	4.69%
6	Nana Chudasama Male	IND	3,353	4.43%

Overall vote % (Pie)

EVM voters — male vs female

Gender-wise turnout is not available for this constituency.

Year	Winner	Vote share	Runner-up	Vote share
2004	Mangal Prabhat Lodha Male BJP	—	Raj Shroff Male INC	—
1999	Mangalprabhat Lodha Male BJP	52.63%	B.A.Desai Male INC	36.96%
1995	Mangal Prabhat Lodha Male BJP	48.28%	Desai B.A Male INC	46.16%
1990	Desai B. A Male INC	38.10%	Amar Jariwala Male BJP	25.57%
1985	B. A. Desai Male INC	66.16%	Bane Manohar V Male ICS	31.28%
1980	Desai Balvantray Ambelal Male INC(I)	43.27%	Parikha Narendra Natwarlal Male BJP	41.29%
1978	Balvant A.Desai Male JnP	48.85%	Murli Deora Male INC	24.47%