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 |
Last Updated on July 17, 2023