Mankhurd Shivaji Nagar Assembly constituency

Mankhurd Shivaji Nagar
Constituency No. 171 for the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionWestern India
StateMaharashtra
DistrictMumbai Suburban
Lok Sabha constituencyMumbai North East
Established2008
Total electors334,203
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
15th Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party  SP
Alliance  INDIA
Elected year2024

Mankhurd Shivaji Nagar Assembly constituency is one of the 288 Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly) constituencies of Maharashtra state in western India.

Overview

Mankhurd 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

Year Member[2] Party
Till 2009 : Constituency did not exist
2009 Abu Azmi Samajwadi Party
2014
2019
2024

Election results

Assembly Election 2024

2024 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Mankhurd Shivaji Nagar[3][4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SP Abu Asim Azmi 54,780 31.60% 17.22
AIMIM Ateeque Ahmad Khan 42,027 24.24% New
SS Suresh (Bullet) Patil 35,263 20.34% 10.38
NCP Nawab Malik 15,501 8.94% New
VBA Mohammed Siraj Shaikh 10,479 6.04% 1.35
MNS Jagadish Yashwant Khandekar 5,414 3.12% New
Independent Waseem Javed Khan 3,689 2.13% New
NOTA None of the Above 1,213 0.70% 0.63
Margin of victory 12,753 7.36% 10.73
Turnout 174,574 52.24% 5.40
Total valid votes 173,361
Registered electors 334,203 9.75
SP hold Swing 17.22

Assembly Election 2019

2019 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Mankhurd Shivaji Nagar[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SP Abu Asim Azmi 69,082 48.82% 15.85
SS Vithal Govind Lokare 43,481 30.73% 5.61
VBA Suraiya Akbar Shaikh 10,465 7.39% New
Independent Mohammed Siraj Mohammed Iqbal Shaikh 9,789 6.92% New
Independent Khot Ravindra Krishna 3,288 2.32% New
BSP Maruti (Dada) Dharma Gaikwad 2,733 1.93% New
NOTA None of the Above 1,876 1.33% 0.27
Independent Khurshed Nazir Khan 949 0.67% New
Margin of victory 25,601 18.09% 10.24
Turnout 143,886 47.25% 5.57
Total valid votes 141,515
Registered electors 304,526 1.58
SP hold Swing 15.85

Assembly Election 2014

2014 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Mankhurd Shivaji Nagar[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SP Abu Asim Azmi 41,719 32.97% 0.68
SS Suresh Krushnarao Patil 31,782 25.12% 18.99
INC Abrahani Yusuf 27,494 21.73% 0.44
NCP Rajendra Waman Waghmare 5,632 4.45% New
AIMIM Altaf Kazi 4,505 3.56% New
MNS Suhail Syed Ashraf 3,649 2.88% 16.24
PWPI Ranjeet Varma 3,108 2.46% New
NOTA None of the Above 1,338 1.06% New
Margin of victory 9,937 7.85% 4.51
Turnout 127,894 41.33% 1.28
Total valid votes 126,543
Registered electors 309,419 14.24
SP hold Swing 0.68

Assembly Election 2009

2009 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Mankhurd Shivaji Nagar[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SP Abu Asim Azmi 38,435 33.65% New
INC Syed Ahmad 24,318 21.29% New
MNS Appasaheb Bhimrao Wagare 21,838 19.12% New
Independent Patil Suresh Krishnarao 9,436 8.26% New
SS Shahid Reza Beg 6,991 6.12% New
BSP Singh Shailendra Singh Bakebizari 3,267 2.86% New
Independent Kamble Ramesh Suresh 1,580 1.38% New
Margin of victory 14,117 12.36%
Turnout 114,221 42.17%
Total valid votes 114,221
Registered electors 270,843
SP win (new seat)

Environment

Mankhurd Shivaji Nagar has India's oldest and largest landfill, Deonar Dumping Ground.[8] 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.[9] 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

References

  1. ^ 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.
  2. ^ "Mankhurd Shivaji Nagar Vidhan Sabha Current MLA and Previous MLAs". Elections in India.
  3. ^ 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.
  4. ^ 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.
  5. ^ "Maharashtra Legislative Assembly Election, 2019". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 2 February 2022.
  6. ^ "Maharashtra Legislative Assembly Election, 2014". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 2 February 2022.
  7. ^ "General Elections to State Legislative Assembly 2009" (PDF). Chief Eletoral Officer, Maharashtra. Archived from the original (pdf) on 8 July 2024.
  8. ^ "Deonar dump ready for Rs 5000-cr makeover". The Indian Express. 4 November 2008. Retrieved 1 January 2022.
  9. ^ "Where does your garbage get dumped, Mr Abu Azmi?". 25 March 2016.

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