Palghar Assembly constituency

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Palghar
Constituency No. 130 for the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
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Constituency details
Country India
Region Western India
State Maharashtra
District Palghar
Lok Sabha constituency Palghar
Established1962
Total electors298,608
Reservation ST
Member of Legislative Assembly
14th Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party Shiv Sena (2022–present)
Elected year 2024

Palghar Assembly constituency is one of the 288 Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) constituencies of Maharashtra state, western India. This constituency is located in Palghar district. [1]

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Geographical scope

The constituency comprises parts of Dahanu Taluka viz. revenue circles Kasa and Chinchani, parts of Palghar Taluka viz. revenue circles Tarapur, Palghar and Palghar Municipal Council. [1]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

YearMember [2] Party
1952 Maruti Meher Socialist Party
1957 Navnitrai Shah Praja Socialist Party
1962 Shridhar Patil Indian National Congress
1967 Navnitrai Shah Praja Socialist Party
1972 Vinayak Patil Indian National Congress
1978 Arjun Shinghade Janata Party
1980 Vishnu Valvi Indian National Congress (I)
1985 Indian National Congress
1990 Avinash Sutar Shiv Sena
1995 Manisha Nimkar
1999
2004
2009 Rajendra Gavit Indian National Congress
2014 Krushna Ghoda Shiv Sena
2016^ Amit Ghoda
2019 Shrinivas Vanga
2024 Rajendra Gavit Shiv Sena

Election results

2024

2024 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Palghar
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
SHS Rajendra Gavit1,12,89452.61
SS(UBT) Jayendra Kisan Dubla72,55733.81
MNS Naresh Korda10,2514.78
Majority
Turnout 75
SS hold Swing

2019

2019 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Palghar
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
SS Shrinivas Chintaman Vanga 68,040 52.58
INC Yogesh Shankar Nam27,73521.43
MNS Umesh Gopal Govari12,8199.91
VBA Viraj Ramchandra Gadag11,4698.86
Majority
Turnout
SS hold Swing {{{swing}}}

2016 by-election

2016 by-election: Palghar (ST)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
SS Amit Ghoda 67,12941.55+13.43
INC Rajendra Gavit48,18129.82+2.02
BVA Manisha Nimkar36,78122.76+8.30
CPI(M) Chandrakant Vartha4,8653.01−0.02
BMP Dileep Dumada1,4170.87N/A
NOTA None of the above3,1621.95+0.13
Majority 18,94811.73+11.41
Turnout 1,61,53565.24−3.11
SS hold Swing +5.71

2014

2014 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Palghar
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
SS Krishna Ghoda 46,14228.12+2.07
INC Rajendra Gavit 45,62727.80−14.00
BJP Dr. Premchand Gond34,14920.81N/A
BVA Manisha Nimkar 23,73814.46N/A
CPI(M) Chandrakant Vartha4,9733.03+0.27
MNS Jagannath Vartha3,1481.92N/A
BSP Ashok Shingada1,9071.160
CPI(ML)L Vilas Dumada1,4450.88N/A
NOTA None of the above2,9871.82N/A
Majority 5150.32−15.43
Turnout 1,64,11668.35+9.92
SS gain from INC Swing +8.04

2009

2009 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Palghar (ST)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Rajendra Gavit55,66541.80
SS Manisha Nimkar34,69426.05
Independent Shankar Nam30,68323.04
Independent Rama Varkhande4,5603.42
CPI(M) Gangaram Sutar3,6772.76
BSP Sunil Lahange1,5491.16
Independent Makan Dhodi1,1740.88
Independent Sanjay Marle1,1630.87
Majority 20,97115.75
Turnout 1,33,16558.43
INC gain from SS Swing

References

  1. 1 2 "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). Election Commission of India. 26 November 2008. p. 262. Retrieved 5 August 2015.
  2. "Palghar Elections and Results 2016, Current and Previous MLA, Candidate list". Elections in India.

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