Shiv Sena UBT leader Haroon Rashid Khan has emerged victorious from Versova assembly constituency, defeating BJP’s sitting MLA Bharati Lavekar. Haroon Khan has secured  a margin of 1600 votes against the BJP legislator. The Shiv Sena UBT leader highlighted the anti-incumbency. The Praja Foundation had assessed the performance of the Lavekar, noting his failure to raise quality questions in the assembly.

Versova: As Sitting MLA Bharati Lavekar Eyes Hattrick, Opposition Banks On Anti-Incumbency

During the 2019 assembly elections, the sitting MLA, who has been representing the seat since 2014, defeated the Congress candidate Baldev Khosa by a narrow margin of around 5,000 votes.