Raigad (Lok Sabha Constituency)
Raigad Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 48 Lok Sabha (lower house of Indian parliament) constituencies of Maharashtra state in western India. It is a new constituency, created in 2008 as a part of the implementation of the delimitation of the parliamentary constituencies based on the recommendations of the Delimitation Commission of India constituted on 12 July 2002. The constituency first held elections in 2009 and its first member of parliament was Anant Geete of Shiv Sena who was also re-elected in the 2014 elections. In the 2019 General Elections Sunil Tatkare of NCP won the seat by margin of 31,438 votes defeating the incumbent Geetee who was also a Union Cabinet minister.
History
Raigad was historically called Kolaba, and was the capital of the Maratha origin Indian king Chhatrapati Shivaji.
Assembly segments
At present, Raigad Lok Sabha constituency comprises six Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) segments in 2 district's. These segments are:
# | Name | District | Member | Party | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
191 | Pen | Raigad | Ravisheth Patil | BJP | |
192 | Alibag | Mahendra Dalvi | SHS | ||
193 | Shrivardhan | Aditi Tatkare | NCP | ||
194 | Mahad | Bharatshet Gogawale | SHS | ||
263 | Dapoli | Ratnagiri | Yogesh Kadam | SHS | |
264 | Guhagar | Bhaskar Jadhav | SS(UBT) |
Pen, Alibag and Shrivardhan Vidhan Sabha segments were earlier part of the former Kolaba Lok Sabha constituency. Mahad was earlier part of the Ratnagiri Lok Sabha Constituency.
Members of Parliament
Year | Name | Party | |
---|---|---|---|
Before 2008 : See Kolaba
| |||
2009 | Anant Geete | Shiv Sena | |
2014 | |||
2019 | Sunil Tatkare | Nationalist Congress Party | |
2024 |
Election results
2024
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
NCP | Sunil Tatkare | 508,352 | 50.17 | ![]() | |
SS(UBT) | Anant Geete | 4,25,568 | 42.00 | New | |
NOTA | None of the Above | 27,270 | 2.69 | ![]() | |
Majority | 82,784 | 8.17 | ![]() | ||
Turnout | 10,13,272 | 60.73 | ![]() | ||
NCP hold | Swing |
2019
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
NCP | Sunil Tatkare | 486,968 | 47.49 | ||
SHS | Anant Geete | 4,55,530 | 44.42 | ||
VBA | Suman Koli | 23,196 | 2.26 | ||
IND. | Subhash Janardan Patil | 12,265 | 1.20 | ||
NOTA | None of the above | 11,490 | 1.12 | −0.94 | |
Majority | 31,438 | ||||
Turnout | 10,27,583 | 62.17 | −2.27 | ||
NCP gain from SHS | Swing |
General election 2014
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
SHS | Anant Geete | 396,178 | 40.11 | −13.78 | |
NCP | Sunil Tatkare | 3,94,068 | 39.89 | N/A | |
PWPI | Bhai Ramesh Kadam | 1,29,730 | 13.13 | N/A | |
NOTA | None of the above | 20,362 | 2.06 | N/A | |
Margin of victory | 2,110 | 0.22 | −18.87 | ||
Turnout | 9,87,766 | 64.44 | +8.01 | ||
Registered electors | 15,32,846 | ||||
SHS hold | Swing | -13.79 |
General election 2009
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
SHS | Anant Geete | 413,546 | 53.89 | ||
INC | A. R. Antulay | 2,67,025 | 34.80 | ||
Independent | Pravin Thakur | 39,159 | 5.10 | ||
Independent | Sunil Naik | 22,200 | 2.89 | ||
Margin of victory | 1,46,521 | 19.09 | |||
Turnout | 7,67,366 | 56.43 | |||
Registered electors | 13,59,854 | ||||
SHS win (new seat) |
See also
- Kolaba Lok Sabha constituency
- List of constituencies of the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
- List of constituencies of the Lok Sabha
- Raigad district
- Ratnagiri district
- Ratnagiri Lok Sabha constituency
References
- ^ "Delimitation Commission of India Notification" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Maharashtra. p. 24. Retrieved 8 November 2014.
- ^ "Delimitation notification comes into effect". The Hindu. 20 February 2008. Archived from the original on 28 February 2008.
- ^ "Raigad Lok Sabha Election Result 2019 LIVE Updates: close contest between Anant Geete and Tatkare Sunil Dattatray". Firstpost. 23 May 2019. Retrieved 25 May 2019.
- ^ "Raigad (Kolaba) district". The Kolaba Gazetteer. Government of Maharashtra. Retrieved 18 April 2015.
- ^ "Parliamentary Constituency wise Turnout for General Election - 2014". Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2 July 2014. Retrieved 2 June 2014.
- ^ "Maharashtra - Raigad". Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 28 June 2014. Retrieved 1 June 2014.
- ^ "Constituency Wise Detailed Results" (PDF). Election Commission of India. pp. 96–97. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 August 2014. Retrieved 30 April 2014.
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