Anushakti Nagar (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

Anushakti Nagar Vidhan Sabha constituency (Marathi: अणुशक्ती नगर विधानसभा मतदारसंघ) is one of the 288 Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) constituencies of Maharashtra state in western India.[1]

Overview

Anushakti Nagar (constituency number 172) is one of the 26 Vidhan Sabha constituencies located in the Mumbai Suburban district.[1] Number of electorates in 2009 was 238,902 (male 132,549, female 106,353).[2]

Anushakti Nagar is part of the Mumbai South Central constituency along with five other Vidhan Sabha segments, namely Chembur in Mumbai Suburban district and Dharavi, Sion Koliwada, Wadala and Mahim in the Mumbai City district.[1]

Member of Legislative Assembly

Key

  NCP     Shiv Sena  

ElectionMemberParty
2009 Nawab Malik Nationalist Congress Party
2014 Tukaram Kate Shiv Sena

Election results

Assembly Elections 2009

Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election, 2009: Anushakti Nagar
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
NCP Nawab Malik 38,928 35.32
Shiv Sena Tukaram Kate 32,103 29.13
MNS Navin Acharya 16,737 15.18
Majority 6,825 6.19
Turnout 1,10,208
NCP win (new seat)

Assembly Elections 2014

Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election, 2014: Anushakti Nagar
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Shiv Sena Tukaram Kate 39,966 29.54 +0.41
NCP Nawab Malik 38,959 28.79 -6.53
BJP Vitthal Kharatmol 23,767 17.57 N/A
INC Rajendra Mahulkar 17,615 13.02 N/A
PWP Akbar Hussain 4,910 3.63 N/A
MNS Veena Ukrande 3,285 2.43 -12.75
NOTA None of the above 1,577 1.17 N/A
Majority 1,007 0.74 -5.45
Turnout 1,35,289
Shiv Sena gain from NCP Swing +0.41

See also

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "District wise List of Assembly and Parliamentary Constituencies". Chief Electoral Officer, Maharashtra website. Retrieved 5 September 2010.
  2. ↑ "General Elections to State Legislative Assembly 2009". Chief Electoral Officer, Maharashtra website. Retrieved 3 November 2010.