Ratnagiri was a Lok Sabha parliamentary constituency in Maharashtra. In 2008, it was merged with some other areas to form a new Lok Sabha seat called Ratnagiri-Sindhudurg Lok Sabha constituency.
Ratnagiri | |
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Former Lok Sabha Constituency | |
Constituency Details | |
Country | India |
Region | Western India |
State | Maharashtra |
Assembly Constituencies | |
Established | 1951 |
Abolished | 2009 |
Year | Member | Party | |
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1952 | Jaganath Rao Bhonsle | Indian National Congress | |
Moreshwar Dinkar Joshi | |||
1957 | Premjibhai Assar | Bharatiya Jana Sangh | |
1962 | Sharda Mukherjee | Indian National Congress | |
1967 | |||
1971 | Shantaram Peje [1] | ||
1977 | Bapusaheb Parulekar | Janata Party | |
1980 | |||
1984 | Husen Dalwai | Indian National Congress | |
1989 | Govindrao Nikam | ||
1991 | |||
1996 | Anant Geete | Shiv Sena | |
1998 | |||
1999 | |||
2004 | |||
2009 onwards : See Ratnagiri–Sindhudurg Lok Sabha constituency | |||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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SHS | Anant Geete | 334,690 | 59.66 | +4.67 | |
NCP | Govindrao Nikam | 185,722 | 33.11 | -0.3 | |
PWPI | Pankaj Kawli | 25,951 | 4.6 | ||
BSP | Rajendra Ayere | 14,613 | 2.6 | ||
Majority | 148,968 | 26.55 | |||
Turnout | 561,300 | 61.36 | -2.63 | ||
SHS hold | Swing | +4.67 | |||
Ratnagiri is a port city on the Arabian Sea coast in Ratnagiri District in the southwestern part of Maharashtra, India. The district is a part of Konkan division of Maharashtra. The city is known for the Hapus or Alphonso mangoes. Ratnagiri is the birthplace of Indian independence activist Lokmanya Tilak. Thibaw, the last king of Burma, alongside his consort Supayalat and two infant daughters were exiled to a two-storied brick mansion in Ratnagiri. The building is now known as Thibaw Palace.
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