Mankhurd Shivaji Nagar Assembly constituency
Mankhurd Shivaji Nagar Assembly constituency is one of the 288 Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly) constituencies of Maharashtra state in western India.
| Mankhurd Shivaji Nagar | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 171 for the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | Western India |
| State | Maharashtra |
| District | Mumbai Suburban |
| LS constituency | Mumbai North East |
| Established | 2008 |
| Total electors | 3,23,420(2024) |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 14th Maharashtra Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | SP |
Overview
editMankhurd Shivaji Nagar constituency is one of the 26 Vidhan Sabha constituencies located in the Mumbai Suburban district.[1]
Mankhurd Shivaji Nagar is a 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]
Samajwadi Party MLA Shri Abu Asim Azmi had secured three consecutive wins in the Mankhurd Shivaji Nagar constituency facing tough competition with opposition parties like Shiv Sena, Vanchit Bahujan Aghadi, Indian National Congress and independent candidates like Mohammad Siraj Mohammad Iqbal.
Members of the Legislative Assembly
edit| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Abu Azmi | Samajwadi Party | |
| 2014 | |||
| 2019 | |||
| 2024 | |||
Election results
edit2024
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SP | Abu Azmi | 54,780 | 31.68 | −16.50 | |
| AIMIM | Ateeque Ahmed Khan | 42,517 | 24.25 | ||
| SS | Suresh Patil | 35,425 | |||
| NCP | Nawab Malik | 15,165 | |||
| NOTA | None of the Above | ||||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | |||||
| SP hold | Swing | ||||
2019
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SP | Abu Azmi | 69,036 | 48.18 | +15.56 | |
| SS | Vithal G Lokre | 43,423 | 30.32 | +5.47 | |
| VBA | Suraiya Akbar Shaikh | 10,451 | 7.30 | +7.30 | |
| Independent | Mohammed Siraj Mohammed Iqbal Shaikh | 9,784 | 6.83 | +6.83 | |
| Majority | 25,613 | 18.09 | |||
| Turnout | 1,43,886 | 47.25 | |||
| SP hold | Swing | +15.56 | |||
2014
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SP | Abu Azmi | 41,720 | 32.62 | −1.19 | |
| SS | Suresh Patil | 31,782 | 24.85 | +18.71 | |
| INC | Yusuf Abrahani | 27,494 | 21.50 | +0.11 | |
| NCP | Rajendra Waman Waghmare | 5,632 | 4.40 | ||
| Majority | 9,937 | 7.77 | −4.65 | ||
| Turnout | 1,27,894 | 41.33 | |||
| SP hold | Swing | -1.19 | |||
2009
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SP | Abu Azmi | 38,435 | 33.81 | ||
| INC | Syed Ahmad | 24,318 | 21.39 | ||
| MNS | Appasaheb Wagare | 21,838 | 19.21 | ||
| SS | Shahid Reza Beg | 6,991 | 6.14 | ||
| Majority | 14,117 | 12.42 | |||
| Turnout | 1,14,221 | 42.17 | |||
| SP win (new seat) | |||||
Environment
editMankhurd Shivaji Nagar has India's oldest and largest landfill, Deonar Dumping Ground.[4] It is used to dump the majority of solid waste of Mumbai which is causing various health issues in the region. The current MLA, Abu Azmi Azmi, is fighting with the Maharashtra Government over stopping the dumping of solid waste at Deonar Dumping Ground.[5] SMS Envoclean Pvt Ltd, Common Biomedical waste Treatment Plant is burning biomedical waste here, which is also dangerous for residents. An Organization Govandi New Sangam Welfare Society fighting in Bombay High Court to relocate that plant from Govandi to MIDC by means of Public Interest Litigation (PIL).
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b "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.
- ^ The Hindu (23 November 2024). "Maharashtra Assembly election 2024: Nawab Malik loses by huge margin while daughter Sana Malik poised to win". Archived from the original on 23 November 2024. Retrieved 23 November 2024.
- ^ Election Commission of India (23 November 2024). "Maharastra Assembly Election Results 2024 - Mankhurd Shivaji Nagar". Archived from the original on 23 November 2024. Retrieved 23 November 2024.
- ^ "Deonar dump ready for Rs 5000-cr makeover". The Indian Express. 4 November 2008. Retrieved 1 January 2022.
- ^ "Where does your garbage get dumped, Mr Abu Azmi?". 25 March 2016.