Sion Koliwada Assembly constituency

Sion Koliwada
Constituency No. 179 for the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	Western India
State	Maharashtra
District	Mumbai City
Lok Sabha constituency	Mumbai South Central
Established	2008
Total electors	283,296
Reservation	None
Member of Legislative Assembly
14th Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
Incumbent Captain R. Tamil Selvan
Party	Bharatiya Janata Party
Elected year	2024

Sion Koliwada Assembly constituency is one of the ten constituencies of the Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha located in Mumbai City district. ^[1]

Overview

Sion Koliwada (constituency number 179) is one of the 10 Vidhan Sabha constituencies located in the Mumbai City district. ^[2] Number of electorates in 2009 was 290,338 (male 167,923, female 122,514) 78,913 are minority voters. ^[3]

It is a part of Mumbai South Central Lok Sabha constituency along with five other assembly constituencies, Dharavi, Wadala and Mahim from Mumbai City district and Chembur and Anushakti Nagar from Mumbai Suburban district.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Year	Member	Party
Until 2008: Constituency did not exist
2009	Jagannath Shetty		Indian National Congress
2014	R. Tamil Selvan		Bharatiya Janata Party
2019
2024

Election results

Assembly Election 2024

2024 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election  : Sion Koliwada ^[4]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Captain R Tamil Selvan	73,429	48.86%	5.54
	INC	Ganesh Kumar Yadav	65,534	43.61%	11.30
	MNS	Sanjay Prabhakar Bhogle	5,729	3.81%	7.00
	VBA	Adv. Rajguru Balkrishna Kadam	2,219	1.48%	7.65
	NOTA	None of the Above	1,893	1.26%	1.31
	BSP	Vilas Dhondu Kamble	1,216	0.81%	0.55
Margin of victory			7,895	5.25%	5.77
Turnout			152,174	53.72%	3.85
Total valid votes			150,281
Registered electors			283,296
	BJP hold		Swing	5.54

Assembly Election 2019

2019 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election  : Sion Koliwada ^[5]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Captain R Tamil Selvan	54,845	43.32%	12.49
	INC	Ganesh Kumar Yadav	40,894	32.30%	14.87
	MNS	Anant Laxman Kamble	13,684	10.81%	8.27
	VBA	Amiruddin Alqamar Nizamuddin (Aamir Edresy)	11,556	9.13%	New
	NOTA	None of the Above	3,259	2.57%	1.48
	BSP	Vilas Dhondu Kamble	1,724	1.36%	New
	CPI	Com. Vijay Ashok Dalvi	1,696	1.34%	New
	Bahujan Maha Party	Adv. Shanta Nair	986	0.78%	New
Margin of victory			13,951	11.02%	8.20
Turnout			129,883		2.95
Total valid votes			126,592
Registered electors			257,293
	BJP hold		Swing	12.49

Assembly Election 2014

2014 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election  : Sion Koliwada ^[6]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Captain R Tamil Selvan	40,869	30.83%	7.17
	SS	Mangesh Satamkar	37,131	28.01%	New
	INC	Shetty Jagannath Achanna	23,107	17.43%	21.68
	NCP	PRASAD MINESH LAD	11,769	8.88%	New
	Independent	Sansare Manoj	6,716	5.07%	New
	AIMIM	Mohammad Raza Shaikh	5,896	4.45%	New
	MNS	Baba Kadam	3,370	2.54%	15.31
	NOTA	None of the Above	1,457	1.10%	New
Margin of victory			3,738	2.82%	12.63
Turnout			134,022		11.96
Total valid votes			132,548
Registered electors			254,163
	BJP gain from INC		Swing	8.28

Assembly Election 2009

2009 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election  : Sion Koliwada ^[7]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Shetty Jagannath Achanna	45,638	39.11%	New
	BJP	Dr. Manisha Kayande	27,615	23.67%	New
	MNS	Vinod Shantaram Khopkar	20,827	17.85%	New
	RPI(A)	Manoj Martandrao Sansare	15,661	13.42%	New
	BSP	Adv. Ganesh Ayyer	3,030	2.60%	New
	Independent	Adv. Shakil Ahmed	1,211	1.04%	New
	AIADMK	S. Ramanathan Thevar	1,005	0.86%	New
Margin of victory			18,023	15.45%
Turnout			116,687	40.19%
Total valid votes			116,687
Registered electors			290,317
	INC win (new seat)

References

1. "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). 26 November 2008. Retrieved 24 June 2021.
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 11 November 2010.
4. "Maharastra Assembly Election Results 2024 - Sion Koliwada". Election Commission of India. 23 November 2024. Archived from the original on 29 December 2024. Retrieved 29 December 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.

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