Nehrunagar Assembly constituency

Nehrunagar Vidhan Sabha seat was one of the seats in Maharashtra Legislative Assembly in India. It was made defunct after constituency map of India was redrawn in 2008. Nehrunagar is a suburb of Mumbai, next to Kurla.

Nehrunagar
Former constituency for the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	Western India
State	Maharashtra
Established	1978
Abolished	2008

A trivia item about this constituency is that Babasaheb Bhosale, who represented it from 1980 to 1985, was the Chief Minister of the state for a year during his five-year stint as MLA.

Members of Vidhan Sabha

Year	Member	Party
1952-78: Constituency did not exist
1978	Liyaqat Hussain Ibarat Hussain		Janata Party
1980	Babasaheb Bhosale		Indian National Congress (I)
1985	Kaka Thorat		Indian National Congress
1990	Suryakant Mahadik		Shiv Sena
1995
1999	Nawab Malik		Samajwadi Party
2004			Nationalist Congress Party
2008 onwards: Constituency does not exist

Election results

1978 Assembly election

• Liyaqat Husain Ibarat Husain (JNP): 26,590 votes^[1]
• Syed Suhail Asharaf (Muslim League): 11,960 votes

1980 Assembly election

• Babasaheb Anantrao Bhosale (INC-I): 21,276 votes^[2]
• Eknath Ramchandra Koparde (JNP-JP): 18,165 votes

2004 Assembly election

• Nawab Malik (NCP): 67,115 votes^[3]
• Suryakant Mahadik (SHS): 36,854 votes

See also

• List of constituencies of Maharashtra Legislative Assembly