Constituency of the Maharashtra legislative assembly in India
Ratnagiri Assembly constituency is one of the 288 Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituencies of Maharashtra state in Western India.[1] It is one of the 6 assembly seats under Ratnagiri-Sindhudurg (Lok Sabha constituency).
Election results
General Election 1972
- S. E Hassnain (INC) : 22,325 votes [2]
- Niwendkar V Krishnaji (BJS) : 13,395
General Election 1978
- Abhyankar, Kusumtai Ramchandra (JNP) : 29,901 votes [3]
- Paje Shantaram Laxman (INC) : 19,876 votes
General Election 1980
- Kusum Abhyankar (BJP) : 16,996 [4]
- Jadyar, Shivajirao Tulaji (INC(I)) : 16,483
1983 bypoll
Bypoll held due to sitting MLA's death
- Gotad, Shivaji Ramchandra (BJP) : 23,777 votes
- S.G.Sitaram (INC) : 21,340
General Election 1985
- Shivajirao Jadyar (INC) : 30,518 votes
- Gotad Sivaji Ramchandra (BJP) : 19,252
General Election 1990
- Sivaji Ramchandra Gotad (BJP) : 39,823
- Shivajirao Jadyar (INC) : 31729 votes
General Election 2009
General Election 2014
2019