Colaba Assembly constituency

Colaba
Constituency No. 187 for the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionWestern India
StateMaharashtra
DistrictMumbai City
LS constituencyMumbai South
Established1962
Total electors2,64,739(2024)
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
14th Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyBharatiya Janata Party
Elected year2024

Colaba Assembly constituency is one of the 288 Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) constituencies of Maharashtra state within Mumbai City in western India.[1] Rahul Narwekar of the BJP is currently the MLA of Colaba Constituency

Overview

Colaba (constituency number 187) is one of the 10 Vidhan Sabha constituencies located in the Mumbai City district.[2] The number of electors in 2009 was 275,033 (male 159,519, female 115,514) 71,932 are from minority community.[3]

Colaba is part of the Mumbai South Lok Sabha constituency along with five other Vidhan Sabha segments in Mumbai City district, namely Worli, Shivadi, Byculla, Malabar Hill and Mumbadevi.[4]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Year Member Party
1962 Kalaram Dharia Indian National Congress
1967 B. B. K. Bawan Independent
1972 Aloo Jal Chibber Indian National Congress
1978 Ranjit Bhanu Janata Party
1980 O. P. Bahl Indian National Congress (I)
1985 Marzban Patrawala Indian National Congress
1990
1995 Ashok Dhatrak
1999 Marzban Patrawala
2000 Dinaz Patrawala Shiv Sena
2004 Annie Shekhar Indian National Congress
Major boundary changes[5]
2009 Annie Shekhar Indian National Congress
2014 Raj K. Purohit Bharatiya Janata Party
2019 Rahul Narwekar
2024

Election results

2024

2024 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Colaba[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Rahul Narwekar 81,085 68.49 +14.64
INC Heera Navji Devasi 32,504 27.46 −11.20
NOTA None of the Above 1,993 1.68 −1.06
Majority 48,581 41.03 +25.42
Turnout 1,18,389
BJP hold Swing +14.64

2019

2019 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Colaba
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Rahul Narwekar 57,420 53.85
INC Ashok "Bhai" Jagtap 41,225 38.66
VBA Jitendra Ramchandra Kamble 3,011 2.82
NOTA None of the above 2,921 2.74
IND Santosh Gopinath Chavan 667 0.63
Majority 16,195 15.61
Turnout 1,07,025 40.15
BJP hold Swing

2014

2014 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Colaba
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Raj K. Purohit 52,608 44.86 +12.70
SS Pandurang Sakpal 28,821 24.57 N/A
INC Annie Shekhar 20,410 17.40 −22.93
NCP Bashir Patel 5,966 5.09 N/A
MNS Arvind Gawde 5,453 4.65 −18.42
NOTA None of the above 1,516 1.29 N/A
Majority 23,787 20.29 +12.12
Turnout 1,17,289 46.19
BJP gain from INC Swing

2009

2009 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Colaba
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Annie Shekhar 39,779 40.33
BJP Raj K. Purohit 31,722 32.16
MNS Arvind Gawde 22,756 23.07
Majority 8,057 8.17
Turnout
INC hold Swing

1962

1962 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Colaba
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Kalaram Shankar Dharia 19,351 53.89
SWA Phiroze Jamshedji Shroff 7,073 19.70
CPI(M) Penambur Vishnu Narayan Upadhyay 5,157 14.36
SOPA Palkat Chandy Cherian 2,166 6.03
ABJS Murlidhar Vishidas Mulchandani 2,159 6.01
Majority 12,278 34.19
Turnout 37,087 53.27
INC hold Swing

See also

References

  1. ^ "District wise List of Assembly and Parliamentary Constituencies". Chief Electoral Officer, Maharashtra website. Archived from the original on 18 March 2010. Retrieved 11 November 2010.
  2. ^ "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). The Election Commission of India. p. 267.
  3. ^ "General Elections to State Legislative Assembly 2009" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Maharashtra website. Archived from the original (PDF) on 9 April 2011. Retrieved 23 January 2011.
  4. ^ "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). The Election Commission of India. p. 278.
  5. ^ Kuber, Girish (25 February 2008). "Delimit and rule: One Mumbai MP will move to the suburbs". The Economic Times. ISSN 0013-0389. Retrieved 15 July 2024.
  6. ^ "Maharastra Assembly Election Results 2024 - Colaba". Election Commission of India. 23 November 2024. Archived from the original on 31 December 2024. Retrieved 31 December 2024.

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