Sawantwadi Assembly constituency

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Sawantwadi
Constituency No. 270 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
PartyShiv Sena
Elected year2019

Sawantwadi Assembly constituency is one of the 288 Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) constituencies of Maharashtra state in western India.[1]

Overview

Sawantwadi constituency is one of the three Vidhan Sabha constituencies located in the Sindhudurg district. It comprises the entire Vengurla, Sawantwadi and Dodamarg tehsils of the district.[2]

Sawantwadi is part of the Ratnagiri-Sindhudurg Lok Sabha constituency along with five other Vidhan Sabha segments, namely Kankavli and Kudal (part of Sindhudurg district) and Chiplun, Ratnagiri and Rajapur (part of Ratnagiri district).[3]

Members of Legislative Assembly

Year Member Party
1962 Shivram Sawant Khem Sawant Bhosale Indian National Congress
1967
1972 Prataprao Bhosale
1978 Jayanand Mathkar Janata Party
1980 Shivram Sawant Bhosale Indian National Congress (Indira)
1985 Indian National Congress
1990 Pravin Bhosale
1995
1999 Shivram Dalvi Shiv Sena
2004
2009 Deepak Kesarkar Nationalist Congress Party
2014 Shiv Sena
2019

Election results

2019

2019 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Sawantwadi[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SHS Deepak Kesarkar
NOTA None of the Above
Majority
Turnout
SHS gain from Swing

See also

References

  1. ^ "District wise List of Assembly and Parliamentary Constituencies". Chief Electoral Officer, Maharashtra website. Archived from the original on 25 February 2009. Retrieved 5 September 2010.
  2. ^ "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). The Election Commission of India. p. 274.
  3. ^ "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). The Election Commission of India. p. 278.
  4. ^ "Maharashtra Legislative Assembly Election, 2019". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 2 February 2022.