Ratnagiri–Sindhudurg Lok Sabha constituency explained

Ratnagiri–Sindhudurg
Type:LS
Established:2008–present
Party:Bharatiya Janata Party
Mp:Narayan Rane
Latest Election Year:2024
State:Maharashtra
Reservation:None
Incumbent Image:Narayan Rane.jpg
Electors:1,367,361
Assembly Cons:Chiplun
Ratnagiri
Rajapur
Kankavli
Kudal
Sawantwadi

Ratnagiri–Sindhudurg is one of the 48 Lok Sabha (lower house of Indian parliament) constituencies of Maharashtra state in western India. This constituency was created on 19 February 2008 as a part of the implementation of the Presidential notification based on the recommendations of the Delimitation Commission of India constituted on 12 July 2002.[1] It first held elections in 2009 and its first member of parliament (MP) was Nilesh Rane of the Indian National Congress. As of the 2024 elections, its current MP is Narayan Rane of Bharatiya Janata Party

Assembly segments

At present, Ratnagiri–Sindhudurg Lok Sabha constituency comprises six Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) segments. These segments are:[2]

NameDistrictMemberPartyLeading
265ChiplunRatnagiriShekhar NikamNCPSS(UBT)
266RatnagiriUday SamantSHSSS(UBT)
267RajapurKiran SamantSHSSS(UBT)
268KankavliSindhudurgNitesh RaneBJPBJP
269KudalNilesh RaneSHSBJP
270SawantwadiDeepak KesarkarSHSBJP

Members of Parliament

YearNameParty
2009Nilesh Rane
2014Vinayak Raut
2019
2024Narayan Rane

Election results

General election 2009

See also

External links

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Notes and References

  1. News: Delimitation notification comes into effect. https://web.archive.org/web/20080228022947/http://www.hindu.com/2008/02/20/stories/2008022058631200.htm. dead. 28 February 2008. The Hindu. 20 February 2008.
  2. Web site: Delimitation Commission of India Notification. PDF. 25. Chief Electoral Officer, Maharashtra. 8 November 2014.