Arvind Sawant, the Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena (UBT) leader and Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) candidate from Mumbai South Lok Sabha seat on Thursday held a massive rally in the constituency. Pics/Satej Shinde
Updated On: 2024-05-16 10:35 PM IST
Compiled by : Asif Ali Sayed
As Mumbai gears up for the Lok Sabha elections in 2024, all eyes are on Mumbai South, one of the city's 'high profile' seats with Mumbai's top areas in its constituency
Mumbai South is known for its diverse demographics and significant political influence, the seat is set to play a crucial role in shaping the political landscape of the region
The Mumbai South Lok Sabha seat is a prominent parliamentary constituency in Maharashtra
The Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Arvind Sawant, a senior leader of the Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena (UBT), has ruled the constituency since 2014
Arvind Sawant has been fielded against the CM Shinde-led Shiv Sena candidate Yamini Jadhav
In 2014, Arvind Sawant, sprang a surprise by defeating the then Congress MP Milind Deora from Mumbai South constituency by about 128,000 votes
The seat consists of six assembly segments with posh areas including Worli, Malabar Hill, Mumbadevi, Colaba, Sewri and Byculla
The Mumbai South seat is said to be a representation of urban variety and political vibrancy