Mumbai, Maharashtra: On Monday, Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde campaigned for Shaina NC, the party's candidate from the Mumbadevi seat, as the Maharashtra Assembly elections 2024 campaign concluded. Shaina NC expressed gratitude to supporters and emphasized their commitment to public welfare. She stated, "We will work for the service of people," and highlighted CM Shinde's promise to oversee Mumbadevi's redevelopment.
Shaina NC, previously a BJP spokesperson, joined Shiv Sena after being fielded by Eknath Shinde's party. She is contesting against Congress MLA Amin Patel, who has held the Mumbadevi seat since 2009. The Maharashtra assembly elections are set for November 20, with results for all 288 constituencies to be announced on November 23.
The opposition MVA coalition, consisting of Congress, Shiv Sena (UBT), and the Nationalist Congress Party (SCP), aims to regain power, challenging the Mahayuti alliance, which includes Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena, BJP, and Ajit Pawar-led NCP. In the 2019 elections, BJP won 105 seats, Shiv Sena 56, and Congress 44. In 2014, BJP secured 122 seats, Shiv Sena 63, and Congress 42.
Maharashtra is a state in western India. It is known for its capital city, Mumbai, which is the financial center of India.
CM stands for Chief Minister, who is the head of the government in an Indian state. Eknath Shinde is the current Chief Minister of Maharashtra.
Eknath Shinde is a politician in India and the Chief Minister of Maharashtra. He is a member of the Shiv Sena party.
Shaina NC is a politician in India. She was previously a spokesperson for the BJP and is now a candidate for the Shiv Sena party in the Mumbadevi election.
Mumbadevi is an area in Mumbai, Maharashtra. It is also the name of a legislative assembly constituency where elections are held to choose a representative.
Shiv Sena is a political party in India, primarily active in the state of Maharashtra. It was founded by Bal Thackeray and is known for its regional and nationalist policies.
BJP stands for Bharatiya Janata Party, which is one of the two major political parties in India. It is known for its nationalistic and right-wing policies.
Congress MLA refers to a Member of the Legislative Assembly from the Indian National Congress party. Amin Patel is the current Congress MLA contesting in the Mumbadevi election.
MVA stands for Maha Vikas Aghadi, a political coalition in Maharashtra. It includes parties like the Congress, NCP, and Shiv Sena (Uddhav Thackeray faction) that oppose the ruling alliance.
Mahayuti alliance is a coalition of political parties in Maharashtra, including the Shiv Sena (Eknath Shinde faction), BJP, and NCP (Ajit Pawar faction). They work together in elections.
NCP stands for Nationalist Congress Party, a political party in India. It was founded by Sharad Pawar and is active in Maharashtra and other states.
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