Maharashtra · AC 265

Chiplun

Name: Chiplun
Address: Ratnagiri, Maharashtra, IN

Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha Election 1978 · Ratnagiri

86,381

Electors

60,276

Votes polled

69.78%

Turnout

9,165

Margin

Winner

Shinde Rajaram Keshav

Male

Rank	Candidate	Party	Total	Share
1	Shinde Rajaram Keshav Won Male	JnP	28,293	46.94%
2	Shinde Vasantrao Balwantrao Male	INC	19,128	31.73%
3	Betkar Krishna Laxman Male	IND	11,974	19.87%
4	Shinde Appasaheb Bapujirao Male	INC(I)	881	1.46%

Overall vote % (Pie)

EVM voters — male vs female

Gender-wise turnout is not available for this constituency.

Year	Winner	Vote share	Runner-up	Vote share
2024	Shekhar Govindrao Nikam Male NCP	50.15%	Prashant Baban Yadav Male NCPSP	46.58%
2019	Shekhar Govindrao Nikam Male NCP	57.09%	Chavan Sadanand Narayan Male SHS	40.27%
2014	Chavan Sadanand Male SHS	45.18%	Narayan Arrow Shekhar Govindrao Male NCP	41.55%
2009	1 Chavan Sadanand Male SHS	50.13%	Narayan 2 Kadam Rameshbhai Male NCP	37.94%
2004	Kadam Rameshbhai Male NCP	—	Jadhav Bhaskar Bhaurao Male IND	—
1999	Bhaskar Bahurao Jadhav Male SHS	49.89%	Rameshbhai Kadam Male NCP	47.96%
1995	Bhaskar Bhaurao Jadhav Male SHS	48.80%	Balasaheb Bendu Mate Male INC	41.63%
1990	Bapu Khedekar Male SHS	37.51%	Balasaheb Mate Male IND	36.73%
1985	Joshi Nishikani Madhao Male INC	52.90%	Vasantrao Balwantrao Shinde Male IND	20.19%
1980	Rajaram Shinde Male JNP(JP)	43.70%	Shinde Raghunath Gopalrao Male INC(I)	30.14%
1978	Shinde Rajaram Keshav Male JnP	46.94%	Shinde Vasantrao Balwantrao Male INC	31.73%
1972	Parshuram K. Rao Sawant Male INC	85.63%	Rajaram Gangaram Ghag Male BJS	14.37%
1967	P. K. Sawant Male INC	53.11%	R. G. Ghag Male BJS	24.66%