Maharashtra Election 2024: Raj Thackeray and Family Cast Their Vote in Mumbai (Watch Video)

Mumbai, Maharashtra (November 20, 2024): Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray cast his vote on Wednesday for his son Amit, who is contesting the Mahim Assembly seat in his electoral debut.

"जेवढं मतदान कमी होईल तितकं...", मतदानानंतर राज ठाकरेंचा इशारा कुणाला?#LokmatNews#MaharashtraElection2024#MaharashtraNews#MarathiNews#RajThackeray#ElectionsWithLokmatpic.twitter.com/j42ApmSyA2

— Lokmat Mumbai (@LokmatMumbai) November 20, 2024

Speaking to reporters after voting, Thackeray urged people to come out in large numbers to vote, noting the consequences of lower voter turnout in the past five years. “Not voting cannot be an option,” he said.

आज राजसाहेब , त्यांच्या आई, तसेच अमित ठाकरे, सौ. शर्मिला राज ठाकरे, सौ.मिताली अमित ठाकरे आणि उर्वशी राज ठाकरे मतदानाचा हक्क बजावला. त्यावेळची क्षणचित्रं.#Vidhansabha2024pic.twitter.com/HpZ98dvFTj

— MNS Adhikrut - मनसे अधिकृत (@mnsadhikrut) November 20, 2024

When asked how he felt voting for his son, Thackeray smiled and said, “It was a good feeling.”

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The MNS president was accompanied by his wife Sharmila and daughter Urvashi.

The Mahim constituency is witnessing a triangular contest between Amit Thackeray, Sada Sarvankar of the ruling Shiv Sena, and Mahesh Sawant of Shiv Sena (UBT).

Voting for the Maharashtra Assembly elections began at 7 a.m. on Wednesday. Polling is taking place across 288 assembly constituencies.