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.[1][3] 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.[4]
| Raigad | |
|---|---|
| Lok Sabha Constituency | |
| Incumbent | Sunil Tatkare |
| Parliamentary Party | Nationalist Congress Party |
| Elected Year | 2019 |
| Constituency Details | |
| Established | 2008–present[1] |
| Reservation | None |
| State | Maharashtra |
| Total Electors | 1,532,781[2] |
| Former MP | Anant Geete |
| Assembly Constituencies | Pen Alibag Shrivardhan Mahad Dapoli Guhagar |
HistoryEdit
Raigad was historically called Kolaba, and was the capital of the Maratha king Shivaji.[5]
Assembly segmentsEdit
At present, Raigad Lok Sabha constituency comprises six Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) segments in 2 district's. These segments are:[1]
| Constituency number | Name | Reserved for (SC/ST/None) | District |
|---|---|---|---|
| 191 | Pen | None | Raigad |
| 192 | Alibag | None | Raigad |
| 193 | Shrivardhan | None | Raigad |
| 194 | Mahad | None | Raigad |
| 263 | Dapoli | None | Ratnagiri |
| 264 | Guhagar | None | Ratnagiri |
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 ParliamentEdit
Key
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Constituency created in 2008 from Kolaba | |||
| 2009 | Anant Geete | Shiv Sena | |
| 2014 | |||
| 2019 | Sunil Tatkare | Nationalist Congress Party | |
Election resultsEdit
General Elections 2019Edit
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NCP | Sunil Tatkare | 4,86,968 | 47.49 | ||
| SHS | Anant Geete | 4,55,530 | 44.42 | ||
| [[Vanchit Bahujan Aghadi|Template:Vanchit Bahujan Aghadi/meta/shortname]] | 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 2014Edit
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SHS | Anant Geete | 3,96,178 | 40.11 | -13.78 | |
| NCP | Sunil Tatkare | 3,94,068 | 39.89 | N/A | |
| [[Peasants and Workers Party of India|Template:Peasants and Workers Party of India/meta/shortname]] | Bhai Ramesh Kadam | 1,29,730 | 13.13 | N/A | |
| BSP | Yashwant Jayram Gaikwad | 10,510 | 1.06 | -0.64 | |
| Independent | Muzaffar Jainuddin Chaudhari Alias Modi | 9,952 | 1.01 | N/A | |
| Independent | Sunil Tatkare | 9,849 | 1.00 | N/A | |
| AAP | Sanjay Yashwant Aparanti | 6,759 | 0.68 | N/A | |
| style="background-color: Template:Hindustan Janta Party/meta/color; width: 5px;" | | [[Hindustan Janta Party|Template:Hindustan Janta Party/meta/shortname]] | Sandeep Pandurang Parte | 4,287 | 0.43 | N/A |
| BMP | Ghone Adesh Yashawant | 3,308 | 0.33 | N/A | |
| SP | Aziz Abdul Kadir Mukadam | 2,763 | 0.28 | 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 2009Edit
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SHS | Anant Geete | 4,13,546 | 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 | ||
| BSP | Mohite Kiran Baburao | 13,053 | 1.70 | ||
| Independent | Siddharth Patil | 8,559 | 1.12 | ||
| [[Rashtriya Samaj Paksha|Template:Rashtriya Samaj Paksha/meta/shortname]] | Ekanath Arjun Patil | 3,824 | 0.50 | ||
| Margin of victory | 1,46,521 | 19.09 | |||
| Turnout | 7,67,366 | 56.43 | |||
| Registered electors | 13,59,854 | ||||
| SHS win (new seat) | |||||
See alsoEdit
ReferencesEdit
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Delimitation Commission of India Notification" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Maharashtra. p. 24. Retrieved 8 November 2014.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Parliamentary Constituency wise Turnout for General Election - 2014". Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2 July 2014. Retrieved 2 June 2014.
- ↑ "Delimitation notification comes into effect". The Hindu. 20 February 2008. Archived from the original on 28 February 2008.
- ↑ May 23, Firstpost •; Ist, 2019 13:41. "Raigad Lok Sabha Election Result 2019 LIVE Updates: close contest between Anant Geete and Tatkare Sunil Dattatray". Firstpost. Retrieved 25 May 2019.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ↑ "Raigad (Kolaba) district". The Kolaba Gazetteer. Government of Maharashtra. Retrieved 18 April 2015.
- ↑ "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.
External linksEdit
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