Palghar Lok Sabha constituency

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Palghar Lok Sabha
Lok Sabha constituency
Palghar Lok Sabha constituency
Palghar Lok Sabha Constituency map
Constituency details
Country India
Region Western India
State Maharashtra
Assembly constituencies Dahanu
Vikramgad
Palghar
Boisar
Nalasopara
Vasai
Established19 February 2008
Total electors21,48,514
Reservation ST
Member of Parliament
18th Lok Sabha
Incumbent
Party Bharatiya Janata Party
Elected year 2024
Preceded by Rajendra Dhedya Gavit, SHS

Palghar Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 48 Lok Sabha (lower house of Indian parliament) constituencies of Maharashtra state in western India. This constituency was created on 19 February 2008 as a part of the implementation of the Presidential notification based on the recommendations of the Delimitation Commission of India constituted on 12 July 2002. [1] [2] The seat is reserved for Scheduled Tribes. It first held elections in 2009 and its first member of parliament (MP) was Baliram Sukur Jadhav of Bahujan Vikas Aghadi. As of the 2014 election, Chintaman Vanaga of the Bharatiya Janata Party represented this constituency in the Lok Sabha. After sudden demise of Chintaman Vanaga, Bharatiya Janata Party gave ticket to Rajendra Gavit for by-elections.

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Assembly segments

Palghar Lok Sabha constituency comprises six Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) segments. These segments are: [1]

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(in 2024)

128 Dahanu (ST) Palghar Vinod Nikole CPI(M) CPI(M)
129 Vikramgad (ST) Harishchandra Bhoye BJP BJP
130 Palghar (ST) Rajendra Gavit SS BJP
131 Boisar (ST) Vilas Tare SS BJP
132 Nalasopara Rajan Naik BJP BJP
133 Vasai Sneha Pandit BJP BJP

Members of Parliament

YearNameParty
Before 2008 : See Dahanu
2009 Baliram Jadhav Bahujan Vikas Aghadi
2014 Chintaman Vanaga Bharatiya Janata Party
2018^ Rajendra Gavit
2019 Shiv Sena
2024 Hemant Savara Bharatiya Janata Party

Election results

2024

2024 Indian general elections: Palghar
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJP Hemant Savara 601,244 43.69 New
SS(UBT) Bharti Bharat Kamdi4,17,93830.37New
BVA Rajesh Raghunath Patil 2,54,51718.50Decrease2.svg28.40
NOTA None of the Above 23,3851.70Decrease2.svg0.75
Majority 1,83,30613.32Increase2.svg10.92
Turnout 13,76,67764.07Increase2.svg0.31
BJP gain from SS Swing

2019

2019 Indian general elections: Palghar
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
SS Rajendra Dhedya Gavit 580,479 48.28
BVA Baliram Jadhav4,91,59640.89
VBA Suresh Padavi13,7281.14
NOTA None of the Above 29,4792.45
Majority 88,8837.39
Turnout 12,02,19763.76
SS gain from BJP Swing

By election 2018

Bye-Election, 2018: Palghar
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJP Rajendra Dhedya Gavit 272,782 30.76 −22.96
SS Shrinivas Chintaman Vanaga2,43,21027.42
BVA Baliram Sukur Jadhav 2,22,83825.13−4.46
CPI(M) Kiran Raja Gahala71,8878.11+0.36
INC Damodar Barku Shingada 47,7145.38
NOTA None of the Above 16,8841.90−0.30
Margin of victory29,5723.34
Turnout 8,86,87351.23
BJP hold Swing

General election 2014

2014 Indian general elections: Palghar [3] [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJP Chintaman Vanaga 533,201 53.72 +24.94
BVA Baliram Jadhav 2,93,68129.59−0.88
CPI(M) Kharpade Ladkya Rupa76,8907.75−4.84
AAP Pandurang Jethya Pardhi16,1821.63N/A
Independent Haribhau Soma Vartha12,9741.31N/A
BMP Dilip Atmaram Dumada10,7421.08N/A
BSP Gavari Shyam Anant8,1760.82−0.51
Independent Sachin Damodar Shingda7,9570.80N/A
BBM Mohan Barku Guhe6,6910.67−0.37
Independent Kashinath Laxman Kokera4,3270.44N/A
NOTA None of the Above 21,7972.20N/A
Margin of victory2,39,52024.13+22.45
Turnout 9,92,61862.90+14.80
BJP gain from BVA Swing +12.91

General election 2009

2009 Indian general elections: Palghar [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BVA Baliram Jadhav 223,234 30.47
BJP Chintaman Vanaga 2,10,87528.78
INC Damodar Shingada 1,60,57021.92
CPI(M) Lahanu Kom92,22412.59
Independent Pandurang Jethya Paradhi20,3632.78
BSP Dalavi Bhaskar Ladku9,7411.33
Independent Kashiram Mahadu Dhondaga7,9681.09
BBM Chandrakant Balu Phupane7,6131.04
Margin of victory12,3601.68
Turnout 7,32,58748.10
BVA win (new seat)

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    See also

    References

    1. 1 2 "Delimitation Commission of India Notification" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Maharashtra. p. 24. Retrieved 8 November 2014.
    2. "Delimitation notification comes into effect". The Hindu . 20 February 2008. Archived from the original on 28 February 2008.
    3. "Parliamentary Constituency wise Turnout for General Election - 2014". Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2 July 2014. Retrieved 2 June 2014.
    4. "Maharashtra - Palghar". Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 17 May 2014. Retrieved 1 June 2014.
    5. "Constituency Wise Detailed Results" (PDF). Election Commission of India. pp. 90–91. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 August 2014. Retrieved 30 April 2014.

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