In the Chembur constituency, there was a tough contest between factions of Shiv Sena. Prakash Phaterpekar, who represented the undivided Shiv Sena and won the seat in the previous election, was unable to retain it this time and missed out on a hat-trick.

Eknath Shinde had parted ways with Uddhav Thackeray, along with several Shiv Sena legislators, in 2022 to protest against his decision to ally with arch-rival Congress.

MUMBAI: Maharashtra chief minister Eknath Shinde on Saturday established himself, and rather convincingly, as the leader of the real Shiv Sena.With his party winning 57 seats - one more than the undivided Shiv Sena's 56 in the 2019 assembly elections and a staggering 35 more than Shiv Sena-UBT's Saturday tally - he now has the first claim to not

The Maharashtra election results are out and it’s a thumping victory for the Mahayuti alliance of the BJP, the Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena and the Ajit Pawar-led NCP. The win further cements Eknath Shinde’s place in Maharashtra politics.

The Shiv Sena faction led by Eknath Shinde has outperformed the rival Uddhav Thackeray's Sena in the Maharashtra polls, securing 57 seats. The Election Commission endorsed Shinde's leadership, granting him the party name and symbol,

As the BJP-led Mahayuti alliance surges ahead in Maharashtra in early leads, the Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena appears to have trumped the Uddhav Thackeray-led party in the battle to prove which is the

Anant Nar of Shiv Sena (UBT) won the Jogeshwari East seat with 77,044 votes, defeating Manisha Waikar of the Shinde faction, who secured 75,503 votes, by a margin of 1,541 votes.