Between the Lok Sabha election in May and the recent Assembly poll, the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) saw its vote share in Mumbai decline by nearly seven percentage points. Mahayuti candidates have won seven Assembly segments in the city where MVA aspirants came out on top during the Lok Sabha election.

According to Election Commission of India data, in the general election, in Mumbai, Mahayuti and MVA candidates managed to get 49 per cent and 45 per cent of the votes, respectively. In the Assembly election, the Mahayuti retained its vote share while the MVA’s figure shrunk to 38 per cent.