Rajapur Assembly constituency explained

Rajapur
Constituency No:267
Type:SLA
State:Maharashtra
Latest Election Year:2019
Loksabha Cons:Ratnagiri-Sindhudurg
District:Ratnagiri
Established:1962
Reservation:None
Party:Shiv Sena (Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray)

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

Overview

Rajapur constituency is one of the five Vidhan Sabha constituencies located in the Ratnagiri district. It comprises the entire Rajapur and Lanja tehsils and part of Sangameshwar tehsil of the district.[2]

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

Members of the Legislative Assembly

YearMemberParty
1962Sahadev Thakre
1967Laxman Hatankar
1972Sahadev Thakre
1978Laxman Hatankar
1980Narayan Tawde
1985Laxman Hatankar
1990
1995Vijay Salvi
1999Ganpat Kadam
2004
2009Rajan Salvi
2014
2019

Election results

2019

See also

References

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: District wise List of Assembly and Parliamentary Constituencies. Chief Electoral Officer, Maharashtra website. 5 September 2010. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20090225084439/http://ceo.maharashtra.gov.in/acs.php. 25 February 2009. dmy-all.
  2. Web site: Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008. The Election Commission of India. 273.
  3. Web site: Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008. The Election Commission of India. 278.