Mankhurd Shivaji Nagar (Vidhan Sabha constituency)
Mankhurd Shivaji Nagar Vidhan Sabha constituency (Marathi: मानखुर्द शिवाजी नगर विधानसभा मतदारसंघ) 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 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]
Members of Legislative Assembly
Key
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Abu Azmi | Samajwadi Party | |
| 2014 | Abu Azmi | Samajwadi Party | |
Election Results
Assembly Elections 2009
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SP | Abu Azmi | 38,435 | 33.81 | ||
| INC | Syed Ahmad | 24,318 | 21.39 | ||
| MNS | Appasaheb Wagare | 21,838 | 19.21 | ||
| Shiv Sena | Shahid Reza Beg | 6,991 | 6.14 | ||
| Majority | 14,117 | 12.42 | |||
| Turnout | 1,13,678 | ||||
| SP win (new seat) | |||||
Assembly Elections 2014
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SP | Abu Azmi | 41,719 | 32.62 | -1.19 | |
| Shiv Sena | Suresh Patil | 31,782 | 24.85 | +18.71 | |
| INC | Yusuf Abrahani | 27,494 | 21.50 | +0.11 | |
| Majority | 9,937 | 7.77 | -4.65 | ||
| Turnout | 1,27,881 | ||||
| SP hold | Swing | -1.19 | |||
Environment
Mankhurd Shivaji Nagar has Deonar dumping ground. It is used to dump the majority of solid waste of Mumbai which is causing various health issues in the Region. Current MLA Abu Azmi is fighting with the Maharashtra Government over stopping the dumping of Solid waste at Deonar Dumping Ground.[2]
See also
References
- 1 2 "District wise List of Assembly and Parliamentary Constituencies". Chief Electoral Officer, Maharashtra website. Retrieved 5 September 2010.
- ↑ http://www.mid-day.com/articles/where-does-your-garbage-get-dumped-mr-abu-azmi/17070167
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