Guhagar (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

Guhagar Vidhan Sabha constituency (Marathi: गुहागर विधान सभा मतदारसंघ) is one of the 288 Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly) constituencies of Maharashtra state in western India.

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Overview

Guhagar constituency is one of the five Vidhan Sabha constituencies located in Ratnagiri district.[1]

Before the delimitation of the parliamentary constituencies in 2008, Guhagar was part of Ratnagiri Lok Sabha constituency. After the delmitation, it became part of Raigad Lok Sabha constituency along with five other Vidhan Sabha segments, namely, Dapoli in Ratnagiri district and Pen, Alibag, Shrivardhan and Mahad in Raigad district.

Members of Legislative Assembly

Election results

General elections 2009

General Election, 2009: Guhagar
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
NCP Bhaskar Jadhav 53,108 37.37
Shiv Sena Ramdas Kadam 40,032 28.17
Independent Dr. Vinay Natu 29,606 20.83
Majority 13,076
Turnout 1,42,111
NCP gain from BJP Swing

See also

References

  1. ^ "District wise List of Assembly and Parliamentary Constituencies". Chief Electoral Officer, Maharashtra website. http://ceo.maharashtra.gov.in/acs.php. Retrieved 6 September 2010. 
  2. ^ "Maharashtra Assembly Election 2009 -Results". Chief Electoral Officer, Maharashtra website. http://220.225.73.214/pdff/results.pdf. Retrieved 6 September 2010. 
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