Mumbadevi (Maharashtra) Assembly Constituency Elections

About Mumbadevi Assembly (Vidhan Sabha) Constituency

An area in Mumbai city and situated, Mumbadevi is represented by INC (Indian National Congress). The seat was earlier occupied by Raj K. Purohit of BJP (Bharatiya Janata Party) from 1990 to 2009. Amin Patel of INC won the 2009 assembly elections. He defeated Anil Chandrakant Padwal of SHS (Shiv Sena). Patel secured 45285 votes as against Padwal's 28646 votes. Padwal banked on the youth vote but could not win the seat. Mumbadevi assembly constituency belongs to Mumbai South Lok Sabha constituency. The constituency has big trading community. Despite the fact that the place is named after the famous Mumba Devi temple, the temple is located out of the constituency. Majority of the population comprises of Muslims.

Sitting and previous MLAs from Mumbadevi Assembly Constituency

Below is the list of winners and runners-up in the Mumbadevi assembly elections conducted so far.

Year	A C No.	Constituency Name	Category	Winner	Gender	Party	Votes	Runner Up	Gender	Party	Votes
2014	186	Mumbadevi	GEN	Amin Patel	M	INC	39188	Atul Shah	M	BJP	30675
2009	186	Mumbadevi	GEN	Amin Patel	M	INC	45285	Anil Chandrakant Padwal	M	SHS	28646
2004	21	Mumbadevi	GEN	Raj K. Purohit	M	BJP	19862	Adv. Sushil D. Vyas	M	INC	14006
1999	21	Mumbadevi	GEN	Raj K. Purohit	M	BJP	24823	Bhanwarsingh Narayansingh Rajpurohit	M	INC	13311
1995	21	Mumbadevi	GEN	Raj K. Purohit	M	BJP	32089	Bhanwar Singh Raj Purohit	M	INC	14451
1990	21	Mumbadevi	GEN	Raj K. Purhoit	M	BJP	25955	Lali Jamnadas Kapadia	M	INC	18706
1985	21	Mumbadevi	GEN	Kapadia Lalit Jamnadas	M	INC	22910	Nanubhai C. Patel	M	BJP	12676
1980	21	Mumbadevi	GEN	Nanubhai S. Patel (K. S. Patel)	M	BJP	15643	Lalit Jamnadas Kapadia	M	INC(I)	14865
1978	21	Mumbadevi	GEN	Parikh Mohanlal Pranlal	M	JNP	38872	Popat Mohan Bhavanbhai	M	INC	9580