Kolhapur Lok Sabha constituency

Kolhapur
Lok Sabha constituency
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	Western India
State	Maharashtra
Assembly constituencies	Chandgad Radhanagari Kagal Kolhapur South Karvir Kolhapur North
Established	1952
Reservation	None
Member of Parliament
18th Lok Sabha
Incumbent Shahu II of Kolhapur
Party	Indian National Congress
Elected year	2024

Kolhapur Lok Sabha seat is one of the 48 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Maharashtra state India.

Assembly segments

Presently, after the implementation of the Presidential notification on delimitation on 19 February 2008, Kolhapur Lok Sabha constituency comprises six Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) segments. These segments are:^[1]

#	Name	District	Member	Party		Leading (in 2024)
271	Chandgad	Kolhapur	Shivaji Satuppa Patil		Independent		INC
272	Radhanagari		Prakashrao Abitkar		SS		INC
273	Kagal		Hasan Mushrif		NCP		SS
274	Kolhapur South		Amal Mahadik		BJP		INC
275	Karvir		Chandradip Narke		SS		INC
276	Kolhapur North		Rajesh Kshirsagar		SS		INC

Members of Parliament

Year	Name	Party
1952	Ratnappa Kumbhar		Indian National Congress
1957	Bhausaheb Mahagaonkar		Peasants and Workers Party of India
1962	V. T. Patil		Indian National Congress
1967	Shankarrao Mane
1971	Rajaram Nimbalkar
1977	Dajiba Desai		Peasants and Workers Party of India
1980	Udaysingrao Gaikwad		Indian National Congress
1984
1989
1991
1996
1998	Sadashivrao Dadoba Mandlik
1999			Nationalist Congress Party
2004
2009			Independent
2014	Dhananjay Mahadik		Nationalist Congress Party
2019	Sanjay Sadashivrao Mandlik		Shiv Sena
2024	Shahu II of Kolhapur		Indian National Congress

Election results

2024

2024 Indian general elections: Kolhapur

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Shahu Chhatrapati Maharaj	754,522	54.15	54.15
	SS	Sanjay Sadashivrao Mandlik	5,99,558	43.03	13.26
	NOTA	None of the Above	5,983	0.43	0.22
Majority			1,54,964	11.12	9.21
Turnout			13,93,326	71.95	1.09
	INC gain from SS		Swing

2019

2019 Indian general elections: Kolhapur

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	SS	Sanjay Sadashiv Mandlik	749,085	56.29	+10.74
	NCP	Dhananjay Mahadik	4,78,517	35.96	−12.23
	VBA	Dr.Aruna Mohan Mali	63,439	4.77	+4.77
	NOTA	None of the Above	8,691	0.65	+0.09
	BSP	Dundappa Kundappa	5,034	0.38	−0.36
Majority			2,70,568	20.33	+17.69
Turnout			13,32,504	70.86	−0.86
	SS gain from NCP		Swing

General elections 2014

2014 Indian general elections: Kolhapur

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	NCP	Dhananjay Bhimrao Mahadik	607,665	48.19	+10.90
	SS	Sanjay Sadashiv Mandlik	5,74,406	45.55	+33.11
	PWPI	Sampatrao Shamrao Pawar Patil	13,162	1.04
	IND	Sandeep Gundopant Sankpal	10,963	0.87
	BSP	Ajay Prakash Kurane	9,291	0.74
	NOTA	None of the Above	7,015	0.56
Majority			33,259	2.64
Turnout			12,61,018	71.72
	NCP gain from Independent		Swing

General elections 2009

2009 Indian general elections: Kolhapur

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	IND.	Sadashivrao Mandlik	4,28,082	41.65
	NCP	Chhatrapati Sambhajiraje Shahu	3,83,282	37.29
	SS	Vijay Devane	1,72,822	12.44
	BSP	Kamble Suhas Nivrutti	21,805	2.12
Majority			44,800	4.36
Turnout			10,27,802	64.93
	Independent gain from NCP		Swing

General elections 1977

• Desai Dajiba Balwantrao (PWP) : 186,077 votes ^[2]
• Mane Shankarrao Dattatray (INC) : 185,912
• Dajiba Desai defeated Shankarrao Mane by just 165 votes, the lowest winning margin in 1977 Lok Sabha elections for any seat. The highest margin for 1977 was recorded by Ram Vilas Paswan in Hajipur.

See also

• Kolhapur district
• List of constituencies of the Lok Sabha

References

1. "District wise List of Assembly and Parliamentary Constituencies". Chief Electoral Officer, Maharashtra website. Archived from the original on 18 March 2010.
2. "1977 India General (6th Lok Sabha) Elections Results".

Notes

External links

• A map of the Lok Sabha constituencies in Maharashtra
• Kolhapur lok sabha constituency election 2019 results details

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