Kurla (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

Kurla Vidhan Sabha constituency (Marathi: कुर्ला विधानसभा मतदारसंघ) is one of the 288 Vidhan Sabha constituencies of Maharashtra state in western India. This constituency presently, after delimitation of Legislative Assembly constituencies in 2008, is reserved for the candidates belonging to the Scheduled castes[1]

Overview

Kurla (constituency number 174) is one of the 26 Vidhan Sabha constituencies located in the Mumbai Suburban district.[1] The number of electorates in 2009 was 284,951 (male 161,459, female 123,492).[2]

Kurla is part of the Mumbai North Central Lok Sabha constituency along with five other Vidhan Sabha segments, namely Vile Parle, Chandivali, Kalina, Vandre West and Vandre East in the Mumbai Suburban district.[1]

Members of Legislative Assembly

Key

  INC     Janata Party     Independent     Shiv Sena     NCP  

ElectionMemberParty
1962 Anjanabai Magar Indian National Congress
1967 T. R. Naravane Indian National Congress
1972 Prabhakar Kunte Indian National Congress
1978 Shamsul Haq Khan Janata Party
1980 Datta Samant Independent
1985 Selin D'Silva Indian National Congress
1990 Ramakant Mayekar Shiv Sena
1995 Shantaram Chavan Shiv Sena
1999 Mohammed Arif (Naseem) Khan Indian National Congress
2004 Mohammed Arif (Naseem) Khan Indian National Congress
Major boundary changes; electorate reserved for scheduled castes
2009 Milind Kamble Nationalist Congress Party
2014 Mangesh Kudalkar Shiv Sena

Election results

Assembly elections 2004

Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election, 2004: Kurla
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Mohammed Arif (Naseem) Khan 119,612
Shiv Sena Dattaram Gujar 77,119
Majority 42,493
Turnout
INC hold Swing

Assembly elections 2009

Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election, 2009: Kurla
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
NCP Milind Kamble 41,891 34.75
Shiv Sena Mangesh Kudalkar 34,920 28.97
MNS Sadashiv Lokhande 33,967 28.18
Majority 6,971 5.78
Turnout 1,20,526
NCP gain from INC Swing

Assembly elections, 2014

Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election, 2014: Kurla
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Shiv Sena Mangesh Kudalkar 41,580 31.04 +2.07
BJP Vijay Kamble 28,901 21.57 N/A
AIMIM Avinash Barve 25,741 19.22 N/A
NCP Milind Kamble 14,194 10.59 -24.16
INC Brahmanand Shinde 12,855 9.59 N/A
MNS Snehal Jadhav 5,529 4.13 -24.05
Majority 12,679 9.47 +3.69
Turnout 1,33,956
Shiv Sena gain from NCP Swing +2.07

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See also

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "District wise List of Assembly and Parliamentary Constituencies". Chief Electoral Officer, Maharashtra website. Retrieved 4 January 2010.
  2. ↑ "General Elections to State Legislative Assembly 2009" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Maharashtra website. Retrieved 4 January 2010.