Dadra and Nagar Haveli Lok Sabha constituency explained

Dadra and Nagar Haveli
Type:LS
Union Territory:Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu
Established:1967
Latest Election Year:2024
Reservation:ST
Mp:Kalaben Delkar
Electors:2,83,024[1]

Dadra and Nagar Haveli Lok Sabha constituency is one of the two Lok Sabha constituencies in the union territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu. This constituency is reserved for the Scheduled Tribes.

Members of Lok Sabha

ElectionMemberParty
Before 1967: The seat did not exist
1967Sanjibhai Rupjibhai Delkar
1971Ramubhai Ravjibhai Patel
1977
1980Ramji Potla Mahala
1984Sitaram Jivyabhai Gavli
1989Mohanbhai Sanjibhai Delkar
1991
1996
1998
1999
2004
2009Natubhai Gomanbhai Patel
2014
2019Mohanbhai Sanjibhai Delkar
2021Kalaben Delkar
2024

Election results

2021 Bye-poll

A bye-poll was needed for this constituency due to the death of the sitting MP, Mohanbhai Sanjibhai Delkar on 22 February 2021.[2]

2004 General Elections

In the 2004 Lok Sabha Elections, the constituency had 122,681 eligiblevoters, of whom 69.04% exercised their franchise. There were ten candidates. Election was conducted at 128 polling stations,and 84,703 valid votes were counted. Mohanbhai Sanjibhai Delkar of the Bharatiya Navshakti Party was elected by a margin of 12,893 votes.

1971 General Elections

See also

References

Notes and References

  1. https://elections24.eci.gov.in/docs/WYKXFehhEH.pdf
  2. Web site: Singh . Rajiv . 23 February 2021 . Mohan Delkar death case: Suicide note holds politicians responsible for 'injustice', 'insult' meted out to him. 2021-02-27 . India TV . en.
  3. Web site: 1971 India General (5th Lok Sabha) Elections Results . 31 May 2021.