BJP wins in Sion Koliwada by 13,951 votes: Maharashtra Assembly Elections 2019

Captain R Tamil Selvan of BJP beats Congress's Ganesh Kumar Yadav in Sion Koliwada

BJP won Sion Koliwada, defeating second-placed Congress by 13951 votes. It had also won Sion Koliwada in the previous election, and retained the seat with a comfortable margin.

Sion Koliwada is in the Mumbai region of Maharashtra. It is a predominantly urban constituency.

Captain R Tamil Selvan of the BJP received 42.2% of the vote, compared to 31.5% of the Congress's Ganesh Kumar Yadav. BJP's voteshare increased by 11.4% from 2014, while Congress's voteshare increased by 14.1%.

The constituency saw a 3-cornered contest, with Bharatiya Janata Party, Indian National Congress, Maharashtra Navnirman sena all getting a voteshare of 10% of more.

Party	Name	Votes	Vote (%)	Party Voteshare Change
Bharatiya Janata Party	Captain R Tamil Selvan	54845	42.2%	+11.4%
Indian National Congress	Ganesh Kumar Yadav	40894	31.5%	+14.1%
Maharashtra Navnirman sena	Anant Laxman Kamble	13684	10.5%	+10.5%
Vanchit Bahujan Aaghadi	Amiruddin Alqamar Nizamuddin (Aamir Edresy)	11556	8.9%	+8.9%
None of the Above	Nota	3259	2.5%	+2.5%
Bahujan Samaj Party	Vilas Dhondu Kamble	1724	1.3%	-0.1%
Communist Party of India	Com. Vijay Ashok Dalvi	1696	1.3%	+1.3%
Bahujan Maha Party	Adv. Shanta Nair	986	0.8%	+0.8%
Peace Party	Shamshe Alam Gulam Husein Shaikh	464	0.4%	+0.4%
Peasants And Workers Party of India	Attadeep Jadhav	340	0.3%	+0.3%
Prabuddha Bharat Prajasattak Party	Adv. Ashwini Arun Kasbe	250	0.2%	+0.2%
Aapki Apni Party (Peoples)	Bala Venkatesh Vinayak Nadar	153	0.1%	+0.1%