Chiplun Assembly constituency
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| Constituency No. 265 for the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | Western India |
| State | Maharashtra |
| District | Ratnagiri |
| LS constituency | Ratnagiri-Sindhudurg |
| Established | 1957 |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 14th Maharashtra Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Nationalist Congress Party |
| Alliance | Mahayuti |
| Elected year | 2024 |
Chiplun Assembly constituency is one of the 288 Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) constituencies of Maharashtra state in western India.
Overview
Chiplun constituency is one of the five Vidhan Sabha constituencies located in Ratnagiri district. It comprises parts of the Chiplun and Sangameshwar tehsils of the district.[1]
Chiplun is part of the Ratnagiri-Sindhudurg Lok Sabha constituency along with five other Vidhan Sabha segments, namely Ratnagiri and Rajapur in Ratnagiri district and Kankavli, Kudal and Sawantwadi in Sindhudurg district.[2]
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Year | Member[3] | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | Shankar Tambitkar | Communist Party of India | |
| Gangaram Kamble | Scheduled Castes Federation | ||
| 1962 | P. K. Sawant | Indian National Congress | |
| 1967 | |||
| 1972 | |||
| 1978 | Rajaram Shinde | Janata Party | |
| 1980 | |||
| 1985 | Nishikant Joshi | Indian National Congress | |
| 1990 | Bapu Khedekar | Shiv Sena | |
| 1995 | Bhaskar Jadhav | ||
| 1999 | |||
| 2004 | Rameshbhai Kadam | Nationalist Congress Party | |
| 2009 | Sadanand Chavan | Shiv Sena | |
| 2014 | |||
| 2019 | Shekhar Nikam | Nationalist Congress Party | |
| 2024 | |||
Election results
2024
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NCP | Shekhar Govindrao Nikam | 96,555 | 50.15% | ||
| NCP-SP | Prashant Baban Yadav | 89,688 | 46.58% | ||
| Majority | 6867 | ||||
| NCP hold | Swing | ||||
2014
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SS | Sadanand Chavan | 75,695 | 45.17 | −4.96 | |
| NCP | Shekhar Govindrao Nikam | 69,627 | 41.55 | +3.61 | |
| BJP | Madhav Bhujang Gawali | 9,143 | 5.46 | N/A | |
| INC | Rashami Rajendra Kadam | 3,702 | 2.21 | N/A | |
| Majority | 6,068 | 3.62 | −8.57 | ||
| Turnout | 167,559 | 67.08 | −0.24 | ||
| SS hold | Swing | -3.15 | |||
2009
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SS | Sadanand Chavan | 76,015 | 50.13 | +44.42 | |
| NCP | Ramesh Bhai Kadam | 57,531 | 37.94 | −9.70 | |
| MNS | Suryakant Salunke | 10,642 | 7.02 | N/A | |
| Majority | 18,484 | 12.19 | +7.47 | ||
| Turnout | 1,51,636 | 67.32 | −6.91 | ||
| SS gain from NCP | Swing | +39.57 | |||
2004
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NCP | Ramesh Bhai Kadam | 53,311 | 47.64 | ||
| Independent | Bhaskar Jadhav | 48,025 | 42.92 | ||
| SS | Prabhakar Shinde | 6,394 | 5.71 | ||
| Majority | 5,286 | 4.72 | |||
| Turnout | 111,888 | 74.23 | |||
| NCP gain from SS | Swing | ||||
See also
References
- ^ "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). The Election Commission of India. p. 273.
- ^ "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). The Election Commission of India. p. 278.
- ^ "Chiplun Vidhan Sabha Current MLA and Previous MLAs". Elections in India.
- ^ Election Commission of India (23 November 2024). "Maharastra Assembly Election Results 2024 - Chiplun". Archived from the original on 1 December 2024. Retrieved 1 December 2024.
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