Dadra and Nagar Haveli Lok Sabha constituency

Dadra and Nagar Haveli Lok Sabha constituency is one of the two Lok Sabha constituencies in the union territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu. This constituency is reserved for the Scheduled Tribes.

Dadra and Nagar Haveli
Lok Sabha constituency
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Interactive Map Outlining Dadra and Nagar Haveli Lok Sabha constituency
Constituency details
CountryIndia
Union TerritoryDadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu
Established1967
Total electors2,83,024[1]
ReservationST
Member of Parliament
18th Lok Sabha
Incumbent
Party  BJP
Elected year2024

Members of Lok Sabha

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Election Member Party
Before 1967: The seat did not exist
1967 Sanjibhai Rupjibhai Delkar Indian National Congress
1971 Ramubhai Ravjibhai Patel
1977
1980 Ramji Potla Mahala
1984 Sitaram Jivyabhai Gavli Independent
1989 Mohanbhai Sanjibhai Delkar
1991 Indian National Congress
1996
1998 Bharatiya Janata Party
1999 Independent
2004 Bharatiya Navshakti Party
2009 Natubhai Gomanbhai Patel Bharatiya Janata Party
2014
2019 Mohanbhai Sanjibhai Delkar[a] Independent
2021[b] Kalaben Delkar Shiv Sena
2024 Bharatiya Janata Party
  1. ^ Died mid-term in 2021
  2. ^ by-poll

Election results

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2024

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2024 Indian general elections: Dadra and Nagar Haveli[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Kalaben Delkar 121,074 58.89 −1.04
INC Ajit Rambhai Mahla 63,490 30.88 +27.78
BAP Deepak Bhai Kurada 10,197 4.96
BSP Borsa Sandipbhai Shankarbhai 3,152 1.53
Independent Shaileshbhai Vartha 2,524 1.23
NOTA None of the Above 5,151 2.51
Margin of victory 57,584 28.01
Turnout 2,05,248 72.52  4.13
BJP gain from SS Swing

2021 Bye-poll

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A bye-poll was needed for this constituency due to the death of the sitting MP, Mohanbhai Sanjibhai Delkar on 22 February 2021.[3]

Bye-Election, 2021 : Dadra and Nagar Haveli
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SS Kalaben Delkar 118,035 59.53  57.52
BJP Mahesh Gavit 66,766 33.68 −7.24
INC Mahesh Kumar Balubhai Dhodi 6,150 3.10 −1.23
NOTA None of the Above 5,531 2.79 +1.31
BTP Ganesh Bhujada 1,782 0.90 +0.48
Margin of victory 51,269 25.86
Turnout 1,98,391 76.65
SS gain from Independent Swing

2019

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2019 Indian general elections: Dadra and Nagar Haveli
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Mohanbhai Sanjibhai Delkar 90,421 45.44
BJP Natubhai Gomanbhai Patel 81,420 40.92 −7.96
INC Prabhubhai Tokiya 8,608 4.33 −40.79
SS Ankita Patel 4,000 2.01
Independent Deepakbhai Kurada 3,630 1.82
Independent Manoj Dayat 2,287 1.15
BMP Pravinbhai Janathiya 1,596 0.80
Navsarjan Bharat Party Rajeshbhai Halpati 1,160 0.58
Independent Dhirubhai Patel 1,120 0.56
BSP Ishwarbhai Dongarkar 948 0.48
BTP Bhikhlabhai Khulat 843 0.42
NOTA None of the above 2,950 1.48
Majority 9,001 4.52
Turnout 198,983 79.59
Registered electors 250,021
Independent gain from BJP Swing

2014 General Elections

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2014 Indian general elections: Dadra and Nagar Haveli[4][5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Natubhai Gomanbhai Patel 80,790 48.88 +2.45
INC Mohanbhai Sanjibhai Delkar 74,576 45.12 −0.75
NCP Janiabhai C. Khulat 1,611 0.97 +0.97
NOTA None of the Above 2,962 1.79 −−−
Majority 6,214 3.76 +3.20
Turnout 165,286 84.09
BJP hold Swing

2009 General Elections

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2009 Indian general elections: Dadra and Nagar Haveli[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Natubhai Gomanbhai Patel 51,242 46.43 +30.87
INC Mohanbhai Sanjibhai Delkar 50,624 45.87 +20.17
Independent Laxmanbhai Navasubhai Mishal 5,711 5.17 +5.17
Independent Bhikalya Vanshya Khulat 1,401 1.27 +1.27
BSP Yohanbhai Bhadiyabhai Bij 1,385 1.25 +0.39
Majority 618 0.56
Turnout 110,363 73.23 +4.19
BJP gain from BNP Swing

2004 General Elections

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In the 2004 Lok Sabha Elections, the constituency had 122,681 eligible voters, of whom 69.04% exercised their franchise. There were ten candidates. Election was conducted at 128 polling stations, and 84,703 valid votes were counted. Mohanbhai Sanjibhai Delkar of the Bharatiya Navshakti Party was elected by a margin of 12,893 votes.

2004 Indian general elections: Dadra and Nagar Haveli[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BNP Mohanbhai Sanjibhai Delkar 34,665 40.93
INC Sitaram Jivyabhai Gavli 21,772 25.70
BJP Patel Anilbhai 13,178 15.56
SS Patel Uttambhai 5,823 6.87
Independent Ram Milan 8,785 1.27
Independent Patel Dhirubhai Sukarbhai 3,652 4.31
NCP Harishchandra Khulat 1,576 1.86
Independent Aminbhai Patel 1,213 1.43
CPI(M) Gimbhal Ladak 1,158 1.37
SP Sumitra Ramji Patel 941 1.11
BSP Patel Ganesh 725 0.86
Majority 12,893 15.23
Turnout 84,703 69.04
BNP gain from BJP Swing

1971 General Elections

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  • Ramubhai Ravjibhai Patel (INC) : 8,484 votes[8]
  • Samjibhai Rupjibhai Delkar (NCO) : 7,138

See also

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References

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  1. ^ https://elections24.eci.gov.in/docs/WYKXFehhEH.pdf [bare URL PDF]
  2. ^ Election Commission of India (4 June 2024). "2024 Loksabha Elections Results - Dadar & Nagar Haveli". Archived from the original on 22 July 2024. Retrieved 22 July 2024.
  3. ^ Singh, Rajiv (23 February 2021). "Mohan Delkar death case: Suicide note holds politicians responsible for 'injustice', 'insult' meted out to him". India TV. Retrieved 27 February 2021.
  4. ^ "Candidates List for 2014 General Election : Dadra and Nagar Haveli" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 May 2014. Retrieved 6 May 2014.
  5. ^ "Constituencywise-All Candidates". ECI. Retrieved 23 May 2014.
  6. ^ "Election Results 2009" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 August 2014. Retrieved 6 May 2014.
  7. ^ "Election Results 2004" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Retrieved 1 January 2014.
  8. ^ "1971 India General (5th Lok Sabha) Elections Results". Retrieved 31 May 2021.

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