Kankavli Assembly constituency

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Kankavli
Constituency No. 268 for the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionWestern India
StateMaharashtra
DistrictSindhudurg
LS constituencyRatnagiri-Sindhudurg
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
14th Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyBJP

Kankavli Assembly constituency is one of the 288 Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly) constituencies of Maharashtra state in Western India. This Assembly constituency is located in the Sindhudurg district.[1]

It is a part of the Ratnagiri-Sindhudurg Lok Sabha constituency, along with five other Vidhan Sabha segments, namely Kudal and Sawantwadi from the Sindhudurg district and Chiplun Sangameshwar, Ratnagiri and Rajapur from the Ratnagiri district.

Members of Legislative Assembly

Year Member Party
1962 Yashwant Dalvi Praja Socialist Party
1967 Sitaram Sawant Peasants and Workers Party of India
1972 Venkateshrao Rane Indian National Congress
1977-2008 : Constituency did not exist
2009 Pramod Jathar Bharatiya Janata Party
2014 Nitesh Rane Indian National Congress
2019 Bharatiya Janata Party

Election results

2019

2019 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Kankavli
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Nitesh Narayan Rane 84,504
SHS Satish Jagannath Sawant 56,388
INC Sushil Amrutrao Rane 3,355

General elections 2014

2014 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Kankavli
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Nitesh Narayan Rane 74,715
BJP Pramod Jathar 48,736
SHS Subhash Mayekar 12,863
Majority 25,979
Turnout
INC hold Swing

General elections 2009

2009 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Kankavli
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Pramod Jathar 57,651 39.90
INC Ravindra Phatak 57,617 39.88
Independent Kuldeep Pednekar 22,566 15.62
Majority 34
Turnout 144,486
BJP hold Swing

See also

References

  1. ^ "District wise List of Assembly and Parliamentary Constituencies". Chief Electoral Officer, Maharashtra website. Archived from the original on 18 March 2010. Retrieved 11 February 2010.


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