Rajapur (Lok Sabha constituency)
Rajapur was a Lok Sabha parliamentary constituency of Maharashtra. It was abolished in 2008 and merged with some other Vidhan to form a new Lok Sabha seat territorially, called Ratnagiri-Sindhudurg
Members of Parliament
- 1952: Rajapur area was covered under a Ratnagiri Lok Sabha seat
- 1957: Nath Pai (नाथ पै), Socialist
- 1962: Nath Pai, PSP (Praja Socialist Party)
- 1967: Nath Pai (Died in January 1971)
- 1971: Madhu Dandavate (मधू दण्डवते), Praja Socialist Party
- 1977: Madhu Dandavate, Bharatiya Lok Dal
- 1980: Madhu Dandavate, Janata Party
- 1984: Madhu Dandavate, Janata Party
- 1989: Madhu Dandavate, Janata Dal[1]
- 1991: Sudhir Sawant, Indian National Congress
- 1996: Suresh Prabhakar Prabhu, Shiv Sena
- 1998: Suresh Prabhakar Prabhu, Shiv Sena
- 1999: Suresh Prabhakar Prabhu, Shiv Sena
- 2004: Suresh Prabhakar Prabhu, Shiv Sena
Election results
Indian general elections, 2004: Rajapur |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Shiv Sena |
Suresh Prabhu |
264,001 |
54.94 |
+3.87 |
|
INC |
Sudhir Sawant |
183,102 |
38.10 |
+14.23 |
|
BSP |
Mohan Parab |
12,616 |
2.62 |
|
|
Independent |
Mahendra Natekar |
9,303 |
1.94 |
|
Majority |
80,899 |
16.84 |
|
Turnout |
480,610 |
57.51 |
-0.2 |
|
Shiv Sena hold |
Swing |
+3.87 |
|
See also
- Rajapur
- Ratnagiri-Sindhudurg (Lok Sabha constituency)
References
- ↑ "Member's Profile -9th Lok Sabha". Retrieved 22 Feb 2012.