265. Chiplun is one of the 288 Assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituencies in Maharashtra. This constituency is located in the Konkan region of Maharashtra, which is located in the West region of India. This seat can be classified as: Rural and falls in the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra. The reservation status of this constituency is: General. 265. Chiplun Assembly constituency is part of the 46. Ratnagiri-Sindhudurg (General) Lok Sabha constituency and can be classified as Rural. In the 2024 Maharashtra Assembly election, Chiplun voted on Wednesday, November 20, 2024 and the counting of votes is on Saturday, November 23, 2024.
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Parshuram Chiplun Ratnagiri Maharashtra India November 16 2006 Main gate of parshurama temple. Copyright (c) 2018 Satish Parashar/Shutterstock.
Location
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Map location of Chiplun Assembly constituency in Maharashtra (Image: News18 Elections)
There were a total of 2,76,066 registered voters on the electoral rolls for the 2024 Assembly election in Chiplun Assembly constituency, of which 1,34,883 were male, 1,41,183 female and 0 of the third gender. In the 2019 Assembly elections, there were a total of 2,70,366 registered voters, of which 1,32,311 were male, 1,38,055 female and 0 from the third gender. In 2014 elections, there were a total of 2,49,688 registered voters in this constituency, of which 1,22,113 were male and 1,27,575 female. In the 2009 polls, the number of total electors was 2,25,256 which included 1,05,917 male and 1,19,339 female voters.
The number of service voters in this Assembly constituency was 191 in 2019, 576 in 2014 and 562 in 2009.
The electorate gender ratio (number of female voters per 1000 male voters) in this constituency in 2024 was 1,047, in 2019 it was 1,043, 1,045 in 2014 and 1,127 in 2009.
Poll dates
Chiplun Assembly constituency went to the polls in Phase 1 of the 2024 Maharashtra Assembly elections on Wednesday, November 20, 2024. The counting of votes is on Saturday, November 23, 2024.
In the 2019 state Assembly elections, this seat voted in Phase 1 on Monday, October 21, 2019 and the results were declared on Thursday, October 24, 2019.
In the 2014 polls, this constituency voted in 1 on Wednesday, October 15, 2014 and the results were declared on Sunday, October 19, 2014.
In 2009, Chiplun voted in Phase 1 on Tuesday, October 13, 2009 and the results were declared on Sunday, October 25, 2009.
Extent
Assembly constituency no.265. Chiplun comprises of the following areas of Ratnagiri district in the Konkan region of Maharashtra: Chiplun Tehsil (Part) Revenue Circle Kalkavane, Shirgaon, Savarde, Chiplun and Chiplun (MC), Sangameshwar Tehsil (Part) Revenue Circle, Makhajan, Kadvai, Phansavane, Vashi Tarfe, Sangameshwar, Devrukh, Angavali.
This constituency covers an approximate area of 1606.19 square kilometers and the geographic coordinates of Sabalagadh is: 17°16'59.9"N 73°36'33.8"E.
A total of seven Assembly constituencies in the state of Maharashtra share borders with Chiplun constituency, which are: Guhagar, Ratnagiri, Rajapur, Satara, Patan, Kankavli, Shahuwadi. This constituency shares an inter-state border with .
Voter turnout
According to data released by the Election Commission of India, in the 2024 Maharashtra Assembly elections, the estimated voter turnout in this Maharashtra constituency was 68.35%. In 2019, this seat registered a turnout of 65.54%, while it was 67.12% in 2014 and 67.35% in 2009. The estimated turnout in 2024 was -2.81% compared to the 2019 turnout.
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Total voters
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Victory margin
In the 2019 Maharashtra Assembly elections, Shekhar Govindrao Nikam of NCP won in this constituency beating Chavan Sadanand Narayan of SS by a margin of 29,595 votes which was 16.63% of the total votes cast. In 2014, Chavan Sadanand Narayan of SS was the winner in this seat beating Shekhar Govindrao Nikam of NCP by a margin of 6,068 votes which was 3.62% of the total votes polled in the constituency. In the 2009 Assembly elections, Chavan Sadanand Narayan of SS won this seat defeating Kadam Rameshbhai Ramchandra of NCP by a margin of 18,484 votes which was 12.18% of the total votes polled for the seat.
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Winner vote share (%)
In the 2019 Maharashtra Assembly elections, Shekhar Govindrao Nikam of NCP had a vote share of 57.09% in this seat. In 2014, Chavan Sadanand Narayanof SS secured a vote share of 45.16% in this constituency. In the 2009 Assembly elections, Chavan Sadanand Narayan of SS got a vote share of 50.11% in Chiplun.