One of the 48 constituencies of Maharashtra, Ratnagiri-Sindhudurg came into being after the implementation of the 2008’s Presidential delimitation of constituencies. The Ratnagiri Sindhudurg Lok Sabha Constituency (constituency number 46) consists of 1,252,255 number of electorates in totality, of these 582,860 are males and 669,395 are females as the Election commission of India 2009 data suggests. It has six Vidhan Sabha segments.
Ratnagiri is the district headquarters of the Ratnagiri District and a port city on the coast of Arabian Sea. Home to over 70,000 people, the city has an elevation of 11 m. With a 55% male majority, the city has a 11% child population and a sex ratio of 1,123 females per 1000 males. It has a 68% Hindu majority and an average literacy rate of 83%. Male and female literacy stands at 86% and 87% respectively. The city is home to the Marine Biological Research Station and is connected to nearby cities via NH-17. It is also a vital part of the Konkan Railway.
The district of Sindhudurg lies adjacent to that of Ratnagiri and sprawls over an area of 5,207 sq km with its headquarters being in Oros. It has a total population of 848,868 as of 2011. With a sex ratio of 1037, the district has an average literacy rate of 87%. It is divided into 8 talukas. The National Highway NH-17 also passes through this district.Marathi is the official language of both the districts. They also share the same economic activities of trade and fisheries.
Ratnagiri Sindhudurg Lok Sabha Election Results 2019
In 2009 Election Results the UPA won around 261 out of 543 seats, and in the second position was NDA with 158 seats, while 23 seats were won by Left parties.
In 2014 Election Results the BJP won 282 seats out of 543 seats. This took the NDA tally to 336 seats out of 543 seats in the Lok Sabha. INC could only manage to win 44 seats and stayed in the second position while AIADMK party from Tamil Nadu came third with 37 seats in the 2014 Lok Sabha Elections.
In 2019, the BJP is set to return to power at the Centre after a sweeping win in the 2019 Lok Sabha election , armed with a bigger mandate than in the 2014 General Election. The party - led by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi and BJP President Amit Shah duo has secured 303 seats in the 17th Lok Sabha. Meanwhile, the Congress, the main Opposition party, managed to increase its vote share from 2014 only by a handful of votes, with a final tally of 52 seats. There will be no Leader of Opposition in the upcoming Lower House for a second consecutive term.
Candidate | Party | EVM Votes | Migrant Votes | Postal Votes | Total Votes | % of Votes | Status |
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Vinayak Raut | Shivsena | 456013 | 0 | 2009 | 458022 | 50.83 | Winner |
Nilesh Narayan Rane | Maharashtra Swabhimaan Paksh, | 278626 | 0 | 1074 | 279700 | 31.04 | 1st Runner-up |
Navinchandra Bhalchandra Bandivadekar | Indian National Congress | 63013 | 0 | 286 | 63299 | 7.02 | 2nd Runner-up |
Maruti Ramchandra Joshi | Vanchit Bahujan Aaghadi | 30639 | 0 | 243 | 30882 | 3.43 | 3rd Runner-up |
Nilesh Bhikaji Bhatade | Independent | 17667 | 0 | 1 | 17668 | 1.96 | 4th Runner-up |
NOTA | None Of The Above | 13715 | 0 | 62 | 13777 | 1.53 | 5th Runner-up |
Rajesh Dilipkumar Jadhav | Bahujan Republican Socialist Party | 9563 | 0 | 2 | 9565 | 1.06 | 6th Runner-up |
Kishor Sidu Varak | Bahujan Samaj Party | 6822 | 0 | 46 | 6868 | 0.76 | 7th Runner-up |
Bhikuram Kashiram Palkar | Bahujan Mukti Party | 5895 | 0 | 9 | 5904 | 0.66 | 8th Runner-up |
Narayan Dasharath Gavas | Independent | 5629 | 0 | 4 | 5633 | 0.63 | 9th Runner-up |
Vinayak Lavu Raut | Independent | 4388 | 0 | 5 | 4393 | 0.49 | 10th Runner-up |
Amberkar Pandharinath Vidyadhar | Independent | 3252 | 0 | 5 | 3257 | 0.36 | 11th Runner-up |
Adv. Sanjay Sharad Gangnaik | Samajwadi Forward Bloc | 2133 | 0 | 1 | 2134 | 0.24 | 12th Runner-up |
List of winner/current and runner up MPs Ratnagiri-Sindhudurg Parliamentary Constituency.
The table below represents the names of all the winning and runner up MPs of Ratnagiri-Sindhudurg parliamentary constituency of all the years from the starting until now . It also shows the number of votes secured by each MP and the name of the political party they belong to. The current sitting member of parliament of the Ratnagiri Sindhudurg constituency is Vinayak Bhaurao Raut of SHS.Year | PC No. | PC Name | Category | winner/current MP | Gender | Party | Vote | Runner Up MP | Gender | Party | Vote |
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2014 | 46 | Ratnagiri-Sindhudurg | GEN | Vinayak Bhaurao Raut | M | SHS | 493088 | Nilesh Narayan Rane | M | INC | 343037 |
2009 | 46 | Ratnagiri-Sindhudurg | GEN | Rane,Dr. Nilesh Narayan | M | INC | 353915 | Suresh Prabhakar Prabhu | M | SHS | 307165 |
2004 | 2 | Ratnagiri-Sindhudurg | GEN | Anant Geete | M | SHS | 334690 | Govindrao Nikam | M | NCP | 185722 |
1999 | 2 | Ratnagiri-Sindhudurg | GEN | Anant Gangaram Geete | M | SHS | 293834 | Ziman Sujit Bhagoji | M | NCP | 178491 |
1998 | 2 | Ratnagiri-Sindhudurg | GEN | Anant Gangaram Geete | M | SHS | 238928 | Nishikant Alias Nana Joshi | M | INC | 207694 |
1996 | 2 | Ratnagiri-Sindhudurg | GEN | Anant Gangaram Geete | M | SHS | 275114 | Govindrao Nikam | M | INC | 143330 |
1991 | 2 | Ratnagiri-Sindhudurg | GEN | Govindram Nikam | M | INC | 191864 | Anat Geete | M | SHS | 178936 |
1989 | 2 | Ratnagiri-Sindhudurg | GEN | Nikam Govind Sawaji | M | INC | 240759 | Natushridhar Dattaray | M | BJP | 222271 |
1984 | 2 | Ratnagiri-Sindhudurg | GEN | Husen Dalwai | M | INC | 167859 | Natu Shridhar Dattatrey | M | BJP | 144014 |
1980 | 2 | Ratnagiri-Sindhudurg | GEN | Bapusaheb Parulekar | M | JNP | 188253 | Kazi Umar | M | INC(I) | 144092 |
1977 | 2 | Ratnagiri-Sindhudurg | GEN | Parulekar Bapusaheb | M | BLD | 173004 | Peje Santaram Laxman | M | INC | 147704 |
1971 | 2 | Ratnagiri-Sindhudurg | GEN | Shantaram Laxuman Peje | M | INC | 167740 | Chanrakant Kashinath Parulekar | M | BJS | 79502 |
1967 | 2 | Ratnagiri-Sindhudurg | GEN | S. Mukherjee | M | INC | 112138 | R. V. Kalaskar | M | BJS | 61699 |
1962 | 11 | Ratnagiri-Sindhudurg | GEN | Sharada Shubroto Mukarji | M | INC | 77808 | Arjun Bapuji Vichare | M | PSP | 34052 |
List of Assembly Constituencies in Ratnagiri-Sindhudurg Parliamentary Constituency
The table below shows the list of all the Assembly Constituencies that fall in Ratnagiri-Sindhudurg parliamentary constituency.Names of Assembly Constituencies | ||
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Chiplun | Ratnagiri | Rajapur |
Kankavli | Kudal | Sawantwadi |
Last Updated on July 3, 2019