Rajapur Lok Sabha constituency
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Rajapur | |
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Former Lok Sabha Constituency | |
Constituency Details | |
Established | 1952 |
Abolished | 2009 |
Reservation | None |
State | Maharashtra |
Former MP | Suresh Prabhakar Prabhu |
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
Year | Member | Party | |
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1952 : See Ratnagiri Lok Sabha constituency
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1957 | Nath Pai | Praja Socialist Party | |
1962 | |||
1967 | |||
1971 | Madhu Dandavate | ||
1977 | Janata Party | ||
1980 | |||
1984 | |||
1989 | Janata Dal | ||
1991 | Sudhir Sawant | Indian National Congress | |
1996 | Suresh Prabhu | Shiv Sena | |
1998 | |||
1999 | |||
2004 | |||
2008 onwards : See Ratnagiri–Sindhudurg Lok Sabha constituency
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Election results
1991 Lok Sabha
- Sudhir Sawant (Congress) : 157,135
- Vamanrao Mahadik (Shiv Sena) : 114,089
- Madhu Dandavate (Janata Dal) : Came third.
1996 Lok Sabha
- Suresh Prabhu (Shiv Sena) : 193,566
- Sudhir Sawant (Congress) : 127,430
2004 Lok Sabha
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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SHS | 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 | ||
SHS hold | Swing | +3.87 |
See also
References