Maharashtra polls: Two alliances, six regions, and many fierce rivalries

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The Konkan region is the only area where the ruling alliance outperformed the MVA in the LS polls, winning five of the six seats.

In Mahim, which houses Shiv Sena (UBT) headquarters, Maharashtra Navnirman Sena chief Raj Thackeray’s son, Amit, is pitted against Shiv Sena (UBT)’s Mahesh Sawant and Shiv Sena’s Sada Savankar.

Mumbai, comprising both the city and suburban areas, is the most prosperous region in the state, with its per capita income 61-66 per cent higher than the state average.