Palghar Assembly constituency

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Palghar
Constituency No. 130 for the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionWestern India
StateMaharashtra
DistrictPalghar
LS constituencyPalghar
ReservationST
Member of Legislative Assembly
14th Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyShiv Sena
Elected year2019

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]

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 Legislative Assembly

Year Member 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 Krishna Ghoda Shiv Sena
2016^ Amit Ghoda
2019 Shrinivas Vanga
Source :[2]

Election results

2019

2019 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Palghar
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SHS Shrinivas Chintaman Vanga 68,040 52.58
INC Yogesh Shankar Nam 27735 21.43
MNS Umesh Gopal Govari 12819 9.91
VBA Viraj Ramchandra Gadag 11469 8.86
Majority
Turnout
Shivsena win (new seat)

2016 by-election

2016 by-election: Palghar (ST)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SHS Amit Ghoda 67,129 41.55 +13.43
INC Rajendra Gavit 48,181 29.82 +2.02
BVA Manisha Nimkar 36,781 22.76 +8.30
CPI(M) Chandrakant Vartha 4,865 3.01 -0.02
BMP Dileep Dumada 1,417 0.87 N/A
NOTA None of the above 3,162 1.95 +0.13
Majority 18,948 11.73 +11.41
Turnout 1,61,535 65.24 -3.11
SHS hold Swing +5.71

2014 results

2014 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Palghar
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SHS Krishna Ghoda 46,142 28.12 +2.07
INC Rajendra Gavit 45,627 27.80 -14.00
BJP Dr. Premchand Gond 34,149 20.81 N/A
BVA Manisha Nimkar 23,738 14.46 N/A
CPI(M) Chandrakant Vartha 4,973 3.03 +0.27
MNS Jagannath Vartha 3,148 1.92 N/A
BSP Ashok Shingada 1,907 1.16 0
CPI(ML)L Vilas Dumada 1,445 0.88 N/A
NOTA None of the above 2,987 1.82 N/A
Majority 515 0.32 -15.43
Turnout 1,64,116 68.35 +9.92
SHS gain from INC Swing +8.04

2009 results

2009 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Palghar (ST)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Rajendra Gavit 55,665 41.80
SHS Manisha Nimkar 34,694 26.05
Independent Shankar Nam 30,683 23.04
Independent Rama Varkhande 4,560 3.42
CPI(M) Gangaram Sutar 3,677 2.76
BSP Sunil Lahange 1,549 1.16
Independent Makan Dhodi 1,174 0.88
Independent Sanjay Marle 1,163 0.87
Majority 20,971 15.75
Turnout 1,33,165 58.43
INC gain from SHS Swing

References

  1. ^ a b "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".