Chiplun Assembly constituency explained

Chiplun
Constituency No:265
Type:SLA
State:Maharashtra
Latest Election Year:2019
Loksabha Cons:Ratnagiri-Sindhudurg
District:Ratnagiri
Established:1957
Reservation:None
Party:Nationalist Congress Party (Ajit Pawar Faction)

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

Overview

Chiplun constituency is one of the five Vidhan Sabha constituencies located in Ratnagiri district. It comprises parts of the Chiplun and Sangameshwar tehsils of the district.[1]

Chiplun is part of the Ratnagiri-Sindhudurg Lok Sabha constituency along with five other Vidhan Sabha segments, namely Ratnagiri and Rajapur in Ratnagiri district and Kankavli, Kudal and Sawantwadi in Sindhudurg district.[2]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

YearMemberParty
1957Shankar Tambitkar
Gangaram Kamble
1962P. K. Sawant
1967
1972
1978Rajaram Shinde
1980
1985Nishikant Joshi
1990Bapu Khedekar
1995Bhaskar Jadhav
1999
2004Rameshbhai Kadam
2009Sadanand Chavan
2014
2019Shekhar Govindrao Nikam

Election results

2014

See also

References

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008. The Election Commission of India. 273.
  2. Web site: Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008. The Election Commission of India. 278.