Mumbai South Lok Sabha constituency explained

Mumbai South
Type:LS
Established:1952–present
Party:Shiv Sena (UBT)
Incumbent Image:Arvind Sawant (cropped).jpg
Mp:Arvind Ganpat Sawant
Latest Election Year:2024
State:Maharashtra
Assembly Cons:Worli
Shivadi
Byculla
Malabar Hill
Mumbadevi
Colaba
Preceded By:Milind Deora
Reservation:None
Electors:15,36,168 (2024)[1]

Mumbai South Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 48 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies of Maharashtra state in western India.[2]

Assembly segments

Presently, after the implementation of the Presidential notification on delimitation on 19 February 2008, Mumbai South Lok Sabha constituency comprises six Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) segments. These segments are:

NameDistrictMemberIncumbentLeading
182WorliMumbai CityAditya ThackeraySS(UBT)SS(UBT)
183ShivadiAjay ChoudhariSS(UBT)SS(UBT)
184BycullaYamini JadhavSS(UBT)
185Malabar HillMangal Prabhat LodhaBJP
186MumbadeviAmin PatelINCSS(UBT)
187ColabaRahul NarvekarBJP

Members of Parliament

YearNameParty
1952S. K. Patil
1957
1962
1967George Fernandes
1971Kailas Narain Narula Shivnarain
1977Ratansingh Rajda
1980
1984Murli Deora
1989
1991
1996Jayawantiben Mehta
1998Murli Deora
1999Jayawantiben Mehta
2004Milind Deora
2009
2014Arvind Sawant
2019
Shiv Sena (UBT)

Election results

General elections 1989

Oct. 11, 1988: JANATA DAL formed following the Merger of Janata Party, Janata Party (Secular) Lok Dal, Indian National Congress (Urs) and Jan Morcha under the leadership of V.P.Singh.

General elections 2024

Shiv Sena (Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray)'s Arvind Ganpat Sawant won the seat by defeating Shiv Sena's Yamini Jadhav by 52,673 votes. Sawant led against Jadhav in four Assembly Constituencies: Worli (6,715 votes), Sewri (16,903 votes), Mumbadevi (40,779 votes) and Byculla (46,066 votes). Whereas Jadhav led against Sawant in two Assembly Constituencies: Colaba (9,732 votes) and Malabar Hill (48,287 votes).[3]

See also

External links

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Notes and References

  1. https://elections24.eci.gov.in/docs/WYKXFehhEH.pdf
  2. Web site: Mumbai South . Mumbai Voice.
  3. News: 2024-06-06 . Lok Sabha elections 2024: Minority vote crucial in Shiv Sena (UBT's) Arvind Sawant 52,000 vote victory in Mumbai South . 2024-07-10 . The Times of India . 0971-8257.