Dapoli Assembly constituency

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Dapoli
Constituency No. 263 for the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionWestern India
StateMaharashtra
DistrictRatnagiri
Lok Sabha constituencyRaigad
Established1955 [1]
Total electors291,526
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
15th Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party  [[Shiv Sena (2022–present)|Template:Shiv Sena (2022–present)/meta/shortname]]  
Alliance  NDA  
Elected year2024

Dapoli Assembly constituency is one of the 288 Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly) constituencies of Maharashtra state in western India.[2]

Overview[edit | edit source]

Dapoli constituency is one of the five Vidhan Sabha constituencies located in Ratnagiri district.[3]

Before the delimitation of the parliamentary constituencies in 2008, Dapoli was part of the Ratnagiri Lok Sabha constituency. After the delimitation, it became part of the Raigad Lok Sabha constituency, along with five other Vidhan Sabha segments, namely Guhagar in the Ratnagiri district and Pen, Alibag, Shrivardhan and Mahad in the Raigad district.[2]

Members of the Legislative Assembly[edit | edit source]

Year Member[4] Party
1957 Purushottam Vasudeo Mandlik Praja Socialist Party
1962 Ramchandra Vithal Bhelose Indian National Congress
1967
1972
1978 Gangaram Daulat Sakpal Janata Party
1980
1985 Chandrakant Mokal Indian National Congress
1990 Suryakant Shivram Dalvi Shiv Sena
1995
1999
2004
2009
2014 Sanjay Vasant Kadam Nationalist Congress Party
2019 Yogesh Ramdas Kadam Shiv Sena
2024

Election results[edit | edit source]

Assembly Election 2024[edit | edit source]

2024 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Dapoli
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SHS Yogeshdada Ramdas Kadam 105,007 53.62% Increase1.55
Shiv Sena (UBT) Kadam Sanjay Vasant 80,914 41.32% New
MNS Abgul Santosh Sonu 4,960 2.53% New
BSP Marchande Pravin Sahadev 1,816 0.93% Decrease0.17
NOTA None of the Above 1,117 0.57% Decrease0.91
Margin of victory 24,093 12.30% Increase4.89
Turnout 196,939 67.55% Increase1.36
Registered electors 291,526 Increase3.83
SHS hold Swing Increase1.55

Assembly Election 2019[edit | edit source]

2019 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Dapoli[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SHS Yogeshdada Ramdas Kadam 95,364 52.07% Increase21.18
NCP Kadam Sanjayrao Vasant 81,786 44.66% Increase11.39
NOTA None of the Above 2,711 1.48% Decrease0.62
BSP Marchande Pravin Sahadeo 2,015 1.10% New
VBA Khopkar Santosh Dattaram 1,336 0.73% New
Margin of victory 13,578 7.41% Increase5.03
Turnout 185,864 66.19% Increase5.93
Registered electors 280,785 Increase6.40
SHS gain from NCP Swing Increase18.80

Assembly Election 2014[edit | edit source]

2014 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Dapoli[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
NCP Kadam Sanjay Vasant 52,907 33.27% New
SHS Dalvi Suryakant Shivram 49,123 30.89% Decrease22.70
Independent Dhadave Shashikant Pandurang 19,106 12.01% New
BJP Kedar Bhikaji Sathe 13,971 8.79% New
MNS Khedekar Vaibhav Sadanand 8,937 5.62% Decrease3.30
Independent Kishor Desai 5,272 3.32% New
INC Ziman Sujit Bhagoji 4,712 2.96% Decrease17.17
NOTA None of the Above 3,346 2.10% New
Margin of victory 3,784 2.38% Decrease31.07
Turnout 162,535 61.59% Increase1.85
Registered electors 263,886 Increase10.18
NCP gain from SHS Swing Decrease20.32

Assembly Election 2009[edit | edit source]

2009 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Dapoli[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SHS Dalvi Suryakant Shivram 74,973 53.59% Increase4.07
INC Bhosale Vijay Krishnaji 28,169 20.13% Decrease4.91
MNS Santosh Madhusudan Shirke 12,481 8.92% New
Independent Pramod Bhosale 6,898 4.93% New
BSP Khambe Dnyandev Ramchandra 5,615 4.01% Decrease1.31
Independent Chandrakant Ganpat Mohite 4,673 3.34% New
RPI(A) Pritam Laxman Ruke 4,177 2.99% New
Margin of victory 46,804 33.45% Increase8.98
Turnout 140,799 58.79% Decrease8.08
Registered electors 239,495 Increase63.56
SHS hold Swing Increase4.07

Assembly Election 2004[edit | edit source]

2004 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Dapoli
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SHS Dalvi Suryakant Shivram 48,219 49.52% Decrease8.31
INC Mokal Chandrakant Jagannath 24,385 25.04% Decrease7.61
Independent Desai Kishor Bhalchandra 19,585 20.11% New
BSP Khambe Dnyandev Ramchandra 5,186 5.33% New
Margin of victory 23,834 24.48% Decrease0.70
Turnout 97,708 66.73% Increase2.89
Registered electors 146,424 Increase6.15
SHS hold Swing Decrease8.31

Assembly Election 1999[edit | edit source]

1999 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Dapoli[8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SHS Dalvi Suryakant Shivram 50,738 57.83% Decrease5.56
INC Ashok Arjunrao Alias Bhai Jagtap 28,648 32.65% Decrease3.97
Independent Posture Daulatrao Pandurang 4,399 5.01% New
Independent Jadhav Manohar Gauroji 3,657 4.17% New
Margin of victory 22,090 25.18% Decrease1.59
Turnout 91,975 66.68% Decrease14.01
Registered electors 137,943 Increase4.45
SHS hold Swing Decrease5.56

Assembly Election 1995[edit | edit source]

1995 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Dapoli[9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SHS Dalvi Suryakant Shivram 64,975 63.38% Increase10.51
INC Posture Daulatrao Pandurang 37,539 36.62% Increase11.90
Margin of victory 27,436 26.76% Decrease1.39
Turnout 106,238 80.44% Increase10.45
Registered electors 132,072 Increase0.05
SHS hold Swing Increase10.51

Assembly Election 1990[edit | edit source]

1990 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Dapoli[10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SHS Dalvi Suryakant Shivram 46,882 52.87% New
INC Vidya Belose 21,917 24.72% Decrease10.16
JD G. D. Sakpal 11,788 13.29% New
Independent Uday Alias Bal Belose 6,893 7.77% New
Independent Deasi Shahabuddin Abduila 767 0.86% New
Margin of victory 24,965 28.15% Increase25.54
Turnout 90,822 68.80% Increase9.83
Registered electors 132,008 Increase17.45
SHS gain from INC Swing Increase18.00

Assembly Election 1985[edit | edit source]

1985 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Dapoli[11]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Chandrakant Mokal 22,478 34.87% New
JP G. D. Sakpal 20,795 32.26% Decrease15.04
Independent R. V. Alies Baburao Belose 14,304 22.19% New
Independent K. D. Chafe 6,256 9.71% New
Independent Mourya Ramdawan Sukhu 519 0.81% New
Margin of victory 1,683 2.61% Increase0.00
Turnout 66,351 59.03% Increase5.56
Registered electors 112,398 Increase9.57
INC gain from JP Swing Decrease12.43

Assembly Election 1980[edit | edit source]

1980 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Dapoli[12]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JP Sakpal Gangaram Daulat 25,130 47.30% Decrease13.12
INC(I) Belose Ramchandra Vithal 23,745 44.70% Increase41.68
Independent Mokal Chandramant Jagannath 4,251 8.00% New
Margin of victory 1,385 2.61% Decrease21.25
Turnout 55,057 53.67% Decrease13.89
Registered electors 102,582 Decrease1.37
JP hold Swing Decrease13.12

Assembly Election 1978[edit | edit source]

1978 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Dapoli[13]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JP Sakpal Gangaram Daulat 41,273 60.42% New
INC Belose Ramchandra Vithal 24,978 36.57% Decrease17.54
INC(I) Shiwgan Pandoorang Daji 2,057 3.01% New
Margin of victory 16,295 23.86% Increase15.65
Turnout 72,650 69.85% Decrease0.06
Registered electors 104,008 Increase22.39
JP gain from INC Swing Increase6.32

Assembly Election 1972[edit | edit source]

1972 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Dapoli[14]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Ramchandra Vithal Bhelose 30,221 54.10% Increase6.47
Independent Sakpal Gangaram Daulat 25,637 45.90% New
Margin of victory 4,584 8.21% Decrease11.82
Turnout 59,682 70.23% Increase6.98
Registered electors 84,978 Increase11.02
INC hold Swing Increase6.47

Assembly Election 1967[edit | edit source]

1967 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Dapoli[15]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Ramchandra Vithal Bhelose 21,423 47.63% Decrease8.34
Independent G. D. Sakpal 12,416 27.61% New
ABJS A. N. Pawar 6,813 15.15% Decrease8.16
Independent K. D. Jadhav 2,551 5.67% New
RPI S. D. More 1,771 3.94% New
Margin of victory 9,007 20.03% Decrease12.64
Turnout 50,850 66.43% Increase14.69
Registered electors 76,546 Increase26.16
INC hold Swing Decrease8.34

Assembly Election 1962[edit | edit source]

1962 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Dapoli[16]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Ramchandra Vithal Bhelose 14,966 55.98% Increase23.17
ABJS Sharad Govind Dandekar 6,231 23.31% New
PSP Pandurang Daji Shigwan 3,805 14.23% Decrease52.96
ABHM Kashinath Bhargao Limaye 1,734 6.49% New
Margin of victory 8,735 32.67% Decrease1.71
Turnout 30,657 50.53% Decrease9.85
Registered electors 60,675 Decrease0.12
INC gain from Praja Socialist Party Swing Decrease11.21

Assembly Election 1957[edit | edit source]

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1957 Bombay State Legislative Assembly election : Dapoli[17]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
PSP Mandlik Purshottam Vasudeo 22,004 67.19% New
INC Peje Shantaram Laxman 10,745 32.81% New
Margin of victory 11,259 34.38%
Turnout 32,749 53.91%
Registered electors 60,747
Praja Socialist Party gain from INC Swing


See also[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ "Archive Delimitation Orders - Final Order DC (1953-1955)". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 31 January 2026.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). 26 November 2008. Retrieved 24 June 2021.
  3. ↑ "District wise List of Assembly and Parliamentary Constituencies". Chief Electoral Officer, Maharashtra website. Archived from the original on 18 March 2010. Retrieved 6 September 2010.
  4. ↑ "Dapoli Vidhan Sabha Current MLA and Previous MLAs". Elections in India.
  5. ↑ "Maharashtra Legislative Assembly Election, 2019". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 2 February 2022.
  6. ↑ "Maharashtra Legislative Assembly Election, 2014". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 2 February 2022.
  7. ↑ "General Elections to State Legislative Assembly 2009" (PDF). Chief Eletoral Officer, Maharashtra. Archived from the original (pdf) on 8 July 2024.
  8. ↑ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1999 to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 17 January 2012.
  9. ↑ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1995 to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 17 January 2012.
  10. ↑ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1990 to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 17 January 2012.
  11. ↑ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1985 to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 17 January 2012.
  12. ↑ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1980 to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 17 January 2012.
  13. ↑ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1978 to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 29 June 2017.
  14. ↑ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1967 to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 19 May 2017.
  15. ↑ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1967 to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 26 September 2018.
  16. ↑ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1962 to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 17 January 2012.
  17. ↑ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1957 to the Legislative Assembly of Bombay" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 14 January 2012.

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