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Rajapur Assembly constituency

Coordinates: 16°40′N 73°31′E / 16.66°N 73.52°E / 16.66; 73.52
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Rajapur
Constituency No. 267 for the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionWestern India
StateMaharashtra
DistrictRatnagiri
LS constituencyRatnagiri-Sindhudurg
Established1962
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
14th Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyShiv Sena (Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray)
Elected year2019

Rajapur Assembly constituency is one of the 288 Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) constituencies of Maharashtra state in western India.[1]

Overview

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Rajapur constituency is one of the five Vidhan Sabha constituencies located in the Ratnagiri district. It comprises the entire Rajapur and Lanja tehsils and part of Sangameshwar tehsil of the district.[2]

Rajapur is part of the Ratnagiri-Sindhudurg Lok Sabha constituency along with five other Vidhan Sabha segments, namely Ratnagiri and Chiplun in Ratnagiri district and Kankavli, Kudal and Sawantwadi in the Sindhudurg district.[3]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

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Year Member Party
1962 Sahadev Thakre Indian National Congress
1967 Laxman Hatankar Praja Socialist Party
1972 Sahadev Thakre Indian National Congress
1978 Laxman Hatankar Janata Party
1980 Narayan Tawde
1985 Laxman Hatankar Indian National Congress
1990
1995 Vijay Salvi Shiv Sena
1999 Ganpat Kadam
2004
2009 Rajan Salvi
2014
2019

Election results

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2024

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2024 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Rajapur
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SS(UBT) Rajan Salvi
SHS Kiran Samant
NOTA None of the Above
Majority
Turnout
Swing

2019

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2019 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Rajapur[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SS Rajan Salvi
None of the Above None of the Above
Majority
Turnout
SS hold Swing

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "District wise List of Assembly and Parliamentary Constituencies". Chief Electoral Officer, Maharashtra website. Archived from the original on 25 February 2009. Retrieved 5 September 2010.
  2. ^ "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). The Election Commission of India. p. 273.
  3. ^ "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). The Election Commission of India. p. 278.
  4. ^ "Maharashtra Legislative Assembly Election, 2019". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 2 February 2022.


16°40′N 73°31′E / 16.66°N 73.52°E / 16.66; 73.52