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.

Overview

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

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

Members of Legislative Assembly

Key

  INC     BJP  

Election		Member	Party
	2009	Baldev Khosa	Indian National Congress
	2014	Dr. Bharti 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 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

• Versova (disambiguation)
• List of constituencies of Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha