Chiplun Assembly constituency

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Chiplun
Constituency No. 265 for the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionWestern India
StateMaharashtra
DistrictRatnagiri
Lok Sabha constituencyRatnagiri-Sindhudurg
Established1957
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
14th Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyNationalist Congress Party
AllianceMahayuti
Elected year2024

Chiplun Assembly constituency is one of the 288 Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) constituencies of Maharashtra state in western India.

Overview

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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

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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

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2024

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2024 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Chiplun
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
NCP Shekhar Govindrao Nikam 96,555 50.15%
NCP-SP Prashant Baban Yadav 89,688 46.58%
NOTA None of the Above 2,320 1.20%
Majority 6,867
Turnout 1,92,532
NCP gain from NCP-SP Swing

2019

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2019 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Chiplun
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
NCP Shekhar Govindrao Nikam 101,578 57.09%
SS Sadanand Chavan 71654 40.27%
NOTA None of the Above 2297 1.29%
Majority 29924
Turnout 177921 65.81%
NCP gain from SS Swing

2014

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2014 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Chiplun
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
NOTA None of the Above 2,013 1.20
Majority 6,068 3.62 −8.57
Turnout 167,559 67.08 −0.24
SS gain from NCP Swing -3.15

2009

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2009 Maharashtra state assembly elections: Chiplun
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

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2004 Maharashtra state assembly elections: Chiplun
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 Independent Swing

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). The Election Commission of India. p. 273.
  2. ^ "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). The Election Commission of India. p. 278.
  3. ^ "Chiplun Vidhan Sabha Current MLA and Previous MLAs". Elections in India.


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