Constituency
262. Ratnagiri
Community mirrorMaharashtra · India Lok Sabha Election, 1999
IN-RATNAGIRI
SHS 55.0%won by 21.6%NCP 33.4%
What changed here
DerivedShiv Sena held the seat; the winning margin widened from 6.5% to 21.6%.
- New challengerNationalist Congress Party (NCP) finished second with 33.4% — it did not contest here in 1998.
- TurnoutTurnout rose 4.8% to 61.3%.
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Electorate
8,72,359
Turnout
61.3%
Valid votes
5,34,353
Margin
1,15,343
21.59%
Candidates
3 contested · winner SHS- 1Anant Gangaram GeeteShiv Sena · SHS2,93,83455.0%
- 2Ziman Sujit BhagojiNationalist Congress Party · NCP1,78,49133.4%
- 3Rajaram ShindeIndian National Congress · INC62,02811.6%
Since 1998
Derived- Winner then
- SHS
- Winner now
- SHS
- SHS–NCP swing
- −27.8%
- SHS share
- 49.4% → 55.0%
- NCP share
- 0.0% → 33.4%
- Turnout
- 56.5% → 61.3%