Shiv Sena's Trupti Sawant got over 40285 votes, while Congress heavyweight Narayan Rane got 21672 votes followed by MIM's 6161 votes.
The fight has become triangular with All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (MIM) putting up Rahbar Khan.
For Rane, this is a make-or-break contest as a defeat would mar his chances of remaining at the centrestage of Maharashtra politics.
Bypoll is being held in Bandra E constituency following the death of Shiv Sena's legislator Prakash Sawant.
NCP candidate Suman Patil, the widow of party stalwart RR Patil, was leading with over 74000 votes in Tasgaon-Kavthe Mahankal bypoll.
She was ahead of BJP rebel and independent candidate Swapnil Patil.
Counting of votes for the Assembly byelections to Bandra (East) in suburban Mumbai and Tasgaon Kavthe-Mahankal in Sangli district began on Wednesday morning.
A total of 10 candidates are in the fray in Bandra and nine in Tasgaon.
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