Versova (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

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

Overview

Versova (constituency number 164) is one of the 26 Vidhan Sabha constituencies located in the Mumbai Suburban district.[1] The The number of electors in 2009 was 251,940 (male 138,805, female 113,135).[2]

Versova is part of the Mumbai North West Lok Sabha constituency along with five other Vidhan Sabha segments, namely Dindoshi, Goregaon, Jogeshwari East, Andheri East and Andheri West in the Mumbai Suburban district.[1]

Members of Legislative Assembly

Key

  INC     BJP  

ElectionMemberParty
2009 Baldev Khosa Indian National Congress
2014 Dr. Bharati Hemant Lavekar Bharatiya Janata Party

Election Results

Assembly Elections 2009

Maharashtra state assembly elections, 2009: Versova
Party Candidate Votes % ±
INC Baldev Khosa 44,814 44.54
Shiv Sena Yashodhar Phanse 32,784 32.58
SP Changez Multani 10,622 10.55
MNS Manish Dhuri 9,659 9.59
Majority 12,030 11.96
Turnout 1,00,625
INC win (new seat)

Assembly Elections 2014

Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election, 2014: Versova
Party Candidate Votes % ±
BJP Dr. Bharati Hemant Lavekar 49,182 41.94 N/A
INC Baldev Khosa 22,784 19.43 -25.11
AIMIM Abdul Hamid Shaikh 20,127 17.16 N/A
MNS Manish Dhuri 14,508 12.37 +2.78
Majority 26,398 22.51 +10.55
Turnout 1,17,268
BJP gain from INC Swing +29.10

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 "District wise List of Assembly and Parliamentary Constituencies". Chief Electoral Officer, Maharashtra website. Archived from the original on 18 March 2010. Retrieved 24 January 2011.
  2. ↑ "General Elections to State Legislative Assembly 2009" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Maharashtra website. Retrieved 24 January 2011.
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