Shiv Sena retains ward number 152

Tuesday, October 9, 2007, 10:13 [IST]

Mumbai, Oct 8 (UNI) Shiv Sena's Komal Jamsandekar, widow of slain municipal corporator Kamlakar Jamsandekar, won the civic bypolls from Ward Number 152 in the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation by defeating Manihar Mohammed Ayub Abdul Aziz of the Congress by a margin of over 4000 votes.

The bypoll was necessitated after Kamlakar Jamsandekar was killed by unknown assailants a few months ago.

The total votes polled in the by-polls was 12,886 and Jamsandekar secured 8,767 votes as against Mr Aziz's 2409 votes.

UNI

Topics: ELECTIONS-BYPOLLS-MUMBAI

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