Kankavli (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

Kankavli Vidhan Sabha constituency (Marathi: कणकवली विधान सभा मतदारसंघ) is one of the 288 Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly) constituencies of Maharashtra state in Western India. This Vidhan Sabha constituency is located in Sindhudurg district.[1]

It is a part of Ratnagiri-Sindhudurg Lok Sabha constituency, along with five other Vidhan Sabha segments, namely Kudal and Sawantwadi from Sindhudurg district and Chiplun Sangameshwar, Ratnagiri and Rajapur from Ratnagiri district.

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Members of Legislative Assembly

Election results

General elections 2009

General Election, 2009: Kankavli
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Pramod Jathar 57,651 39.90
Congress Ravindra Phatak 57,617 39.88
Independent Kuldeep Pednekar 22,566 15.62
Majority 34
Turnout 1,44,486
BJP hold 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 11 February 2010. 
  2. ^ "Maharashtra Assembly Election 2009 -Results". Chief Electoral Officer, Maharashtra website. http://220.225.73.214/pdff/results.pdf. Retrieved 3 September 2010. 
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