Mankhurd Shivaji Nagar (Vidhan Sabha constituency)
Mankhurd Shivaji Nagar Vidhan Sabha constituency is one of the 288 Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly) constituencies of Maharashtra state in western India.
Mankhurd Shivaji Nagar | |
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Constituency | |
Abu Azmi, present MLA of Mankhurd Shivajinagar | |
District | Mumbai Suburbun |
State | Maharashtra |
Lok Sabha Constituency | Mumbai North West |
Current constituency | |
Party | Samajwadi Party |
MLA | Abu Azmi |
Reservation | None |
Last election | 2019 |
Ex MLA | Constituency established |
Most Successful Party | Samajwadi Party (3 times) |
Overview
Mankhurd Shivaji Nagar constituency is one of the 26 Vidhan Sabha constituencies located in the Mumbai Suburban district.[1]
Mankhurd Shivaji Nagar is part of the Mumbai North East Lok Sabha constituency along with five other Vidhan Sabha segments, namely Vikhroli, Ghatkopar West, Ghatkopar East, Mulund and Bhandup West in the Mumbai Suburban district.[1]
Election results
Assembly Elections 2009
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
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SP | Abu Azmi | 38,435 | 33.81 | ||
INC | Syed Ahmad | 24,318 | 21.39 | ||
MNS | Appasaheb Wagare | 21,838 | 19.21 | ||
SHS | Shahid Reza Beg | 6,991 | 6.14 | ||
Majority | 14,117 | 12.42 | |||
Turnout | 1,13,678 | ||||
SP win (new seat) |
Assembly Elections 2014
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
SP | Abu Azmi | 41,720 | 32.62 | -1.19 | |
SHS | Suresh Patil | 31,782 | 24.85 | +18.71 | |
INC | Yusuf Abrahani | 27,494 | 21.50 | +0.11 | |
Majority | 9,937 | 7.77 | -4.65 | ||
Turnout | 1,27,881 | ||||
SP hold | Swing | -1.19 |
Assembly Elections 2019
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
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SP | Abu Azmi | 69,036 | 48.18 | ||
SHS | Vithal G Lokre | 43,423 | 30.32 | ||
VBA | Suraiya Akbar Shaikh | 10,451 | 07.3 | ||
Independent | Mohammed Siraj Mohammed Iqbal Shaikh | 9,784 | 06.83 | ||
Majority | 25613 | ||||
Turnout | 1,27,881 | ||||
SP hold | Swing |
Environment
Mankhurd Shivaji Nagar has Deonar dumping ground. It is used to dump the majority of solid waste of Mumbai which is causing various health issues in the Region. Current MLA Abu Azmi is fighting with the Maharashtra Government over stopping the dumping of Solid waste at Deonar Dumping Ground.[2]
See also
- Mankhurd
- List of constituencies of Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha
References
- "District wise List of Assembly and Parliamentary Constituencies". Chief Electoral Officer, Maharashtra website. Archived from the original on 18 March 2010. Retrieved 5 September 2010.
- http://www.mid-day.com/articles/where-does-your-garbage-get-dumped-mr-abu-azmi/17070167