COLABA
Assembly seat no. 187 in Maharashtra · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 14 times since 1962.
Winner, 2014
RAJ K.PUROHIT
BJP
Elections held
14
1962–2024
Most successful party
INC
won 8 of 14
Margin, 2014
23,787
20.28% of valid votes
Result, 2014
Runner-up
SHSPANDURANG GANPAT SAKPAL
- Votes
- 28,821
- Vote share
- 24.57%
- Behind by
- 23,787
Electors
2,53,929
Total votes polled
1,17,283
Valid votes
1,17,283
NOTA votes
1,516
1.29% of votes polled
Turnout
46.2%
Full result, 2014
14 candidates · 1,17,283 valid votes
RAJ K.PUROHITBJPwon
52,608
44.9%
PANDURANG GANPAT SAKPALSHS
28,821
24.6%
ANNIE SHEKHARINC
20,410
17.4%
PATEL BASHIR MUSANCP
5,966
5.1%
ARVIND DNYANESHWAR GAWDEMNS
5,453
4.7%
KAMBLE RAMESH KASHIRAMBSP
721
0.6%
SANTOSH GOPINATH CHAVANIND
497
0.4%
MOHAMMED TAIYAB IBRAHIM TAIIUML
398
0.3%
ASHOK MESHRAMBMUP
336
0.3%
SANJAY ARJUN NAKTEBVA
157
0.1%
JAIN SURENDRAKUMAR K.IND
113
0.1%
DESHAPPA SHIVAPPA RATHODPWPI
99
0.1%
Showing the top 12 of 14. The full list is in the API.
Past results
Most recent 5 of 14 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | ADV. RAHUL SURESH NARWEKAR | BJP | 81,085 | 68.49% | HEERA NAWAJI DEVASI | 48,581 |
| 2019 | Adv. Rahul Suresh Narwekar | BJP | 57,420 | 53.85% | Ashok Arjunrao alias Bhai Jagtap | 16,195 |
| 2014 | RAJ K.PUROHIT | BJP | 52,608 | 44.86% | PANDURANG GANPAT SAKPAL | 23,787 |
| 2009 | ANNIE SHEKHAR | INC | 39,779 | 40.33% | RAJ K. PUROHIT | 8,057 |
| 2004 | ANNIE SHEKHAR | INC | 20,266 | 41.71% | ADV RAHUL SURESH NARWEKAR | 7,690 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the COLABA assembly constituency in 2024?
ADV. RAHUL SURESH NARWEKAR (BJP) won COLABA in 2024, by a margin of 48,581 votes.
Which party has won COLABA the most times?
INC, with 8 of the 14 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has COLABA gone to the polls?
14 times, from 1962 to 2024.
Who has won COLABA the most times?
ANNIE SHEKHAR, with 2 wins between 2004 and 2009.
