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Palghar Vidhan Sabha constituency (Template:Lang-mr) is one of the 288 Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) constituencies of Maharashtra state, western India. This constituency is located in Palghar district.[1]

Geographical scope

The constituency comprises parts of Dahanu Taluka viz. revenue circles Kasa and Chinchani, parts of Palghar Taluka viz. revenue circles Tarapur, Palghar and Palghar Municipal Council.[1]

Members of Legislative Assembly

Key

  INC   SS   PSP   JP   INC(I)

Election Member Party
style="background-color: Template:Indian National Congress/meta/color" | 1962 Shridhar Patil Indian National Congress
Major boundary changes
style="background-color: Template:Praja Socialist Party/meta/color" | 1967 Navnitrai Shah Praja Socialist Party
style="background-color: Template:Indian National Congress/meta/color" | 1972 Vinayak Patil Indian National Congress
Major boundary changes; constituency reserved for scheduled tribes
style="background-color: Template:Janata Party/meta/color" | 1978 Arjun Shinghade Janata Party
style="background-color: Template:Indian National Congress (Indira)/meta/color" | 1980 Vishnu Valvi Indian National Congress (Indira)
style="background-color: Template:Indian National Congress/meta/color" | 1985 Vishnu Valvi Indian National Congress
style="background-color: Template:Shiv Sena/meta/color" | 1990 Avinash Sutar Shiv Sena
style="background-color: Template:Shiv Sena/meta/color" | 1995 Manisha Nimkar Shiv Sena
style="background-color: Template:Shiv Sena/meta/color" | 1999 Manisha Nimkar Shiv Sena
style="background-color: Template:Shiv Sena/meta/color" | 2004 Manisha Nimkar Shiv Sena
Major boundary changes
style="background-color: Template:Indian National Congress/meta/color" | 2009 Rajendra Gavit Indian National Congress
style="background-color: Template:Shiv Sena/meta/color" | 2014 Krishna Ghoda Shiv Sena
style="background-color: Template:Shiv Sena/meta/color" | 2016 by-election Amit Ghoda [2] Shiv Sena

Election results

2016 by-election

2016 by-election: Palghar (ST)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SS Amit Ghoda 67,129 41.55 +13.43
INC Rajendra Gavit 48,181 29.82 +2.02
BVA Manisha Nimkar 36,781 22.76 +8.30
CPI(M) Chandrakant Vartha 4,865 3.01 −0.02
BMP Dileep Dumada 1,417 0.87 N/A
NOTA None of the above 3,162 1.95 +0.13
Majority 18,948 11.73 +11.41
Turnout 1,61,535 65.24 −3.11
SS hold Swing

2014 results

Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election, 2014: Palghar
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SS Krishna Ghoda 46,142 28.12 +2.07
INC Rajendra Gavit 45,627 27.80 −14.00
BJP Dr. Premchand Gond 34,149 20.81 N/A
BVA Manisha Nimkar 23,738 14.46 N/A
CPI(M) Chandrakant Vartha 4,973 3.03 +0.27
MNS Jagannath Vartha 3,148 1.92 N/A
BSP Ashok Shingada 1,907 1.16 0
CPI(ML)L Vilas Dumada 1,445 0.88 N/A
NOTA None of the above 2,987 1.82 N/A
Majority 515 0.32 −15.43
Turnout 1,64,116 68.35 +9.92
SS gain from INC Swing

2009 results

Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election, 2009: Palghar (ST)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Rajendra Gavit 55,665 41.80
SS Manisha Nimkar 34,694 26.05
Independent Shankar Nam 30,683 23.04
Independent Rama Varkhande 4,560 3.42
CPI(M) Gangaram Sutar 3,677 2.76
BSP Sunil Lahange 1,549 1.16
Independent Makan Dhodi 1,174 0.88
Independent Sanjay Marle 1,163 0.87
Majority 20,971 15.75
Turnout 1,33,165 58.43
INC gain from SS Swing

References

  1. ^ a b "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). Election Commission of India. 2008-11-26. p. 262. Retrieved 2015-08-05.
  2. ^ "Shiv Sena Retains Palghar Assembly Seat".