Kankavli (Vidhan Sabha constituency)
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Kankavli Vidhan Sabha constituency is one of the 288 Vidhan Sabha
(Legislative Assembly) constituencies of Maharashtra
state in Western India. This Vidhan Sabha constituency is located in Sindhudurg district
.
It is a part of Ratnagiri-Sindhudurg Lok Sabha constituency
, along with five other Vidhan Sabha segments, namely Kudal
and Sawantwadi from Sindhudurg district and Chiplun Sangameshwar
, Ratnagiri
and Rajapur from Ratnagiri district
.
Vidhan Sabha
The Vidhan Sabha or the Legislative Assembly is the lower house or the sole house of the provincial legislature in the different states of India. The same name is also used for the lower house of the legislatures for two of the union territories, Delhi and Pondicherry...
(Legislative Assembly) constituencies of Maharashtra
Maharashtra
Maharashtra is a state located in India. It is the second most populous after Uttar Pradesh and third largest state by area in India...
state in Western India. This Vidhan Sabha constituency is located in Sindhudurg district
Sindhudurg district
Sindhudurg is an administrative district in the state of Maharashtra in India, which was carved out of the erstwhile Ratnagiri District. The district headquarters are located at Oros . The district occupies an area of 5207 km² and has a population of 868,825 of which 9.47% were urban...
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It is a part of Ratnagiri-Sindhudurg Lok Sabha constituency
Ratnagiri-Sindhudurg (Lok Sabha constituency)
Ratnagiri-Sindhudurg Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 48 Lok Sabha constituencies of Maharashtra state in western India. This constituency came into existence in 2008 as a part of the implementation of the Presidential notification on delimitation of parliamentary constituencies, based on the...
, along with five other Vidhan Sabha segments, namely Kudal
Kudal (Vidhan Sabha constituency)
Kudal Vidhan Sabha constituency is one of the 288 Vidhan Sabha constituencies of Maharashtra state in Western India. This Vidhan Sabha constituency is located in Sindhudurg district.-Members of Legislative Assembly:...
and Sawantwadi from Sindhudurg district and Chiplun Sangameshwar
Chiplun Sangameshwar (Vidhan Sabha constituency)
Chiplun Vidhan Sabha constituency is one of the 288 Vidhan Sabha constituencies of Maharashtra state in western India.-Overview:Chiplun constituency is one of the five Vidhan Sabha constituencies located in Ratnagiri district...
, Ratnagiri
Ratnagiri (Vidhan Sabha constituency)
Ratnagiri is one of the 288 Vidhan Sabha constituencies of Maharashtra state in Western India.-Members of Assembly:* 1995: Shivaji Gotad, Bharatiya Janata Party* 1999: Bal Mane, Bharatiya Janata Party...
and Rajapur from Ratnagiri district
Ratnagiri District
Ratnagiri district is one of the 35 districts of Maharashtra state in western India. Ratnagiri is the district headquarters of the district. The district is 11.33% urban. The district is bounded by the Arabian Sea to the west, Sindhudurg district to the south, Raigad district to the north and...
.
Members of Legislative Assembly
- 1995: Appa Gogate, Bharatiya Janata PartyBharatiya Janata PartyThe Bharatiya Janata Party ,; translation: Indian People's Party) is one of the two major political parties in India, the other being the Indian National Congress. Established in 1980, it is India's second largest political party in terms of representation in the parliament...
- 1999: Appa Gogate, Bharatiya Janata Party
- 2004: Ajit Gogate, Bharatiya Janata Party
- 2009: Pramod Jathar, Bharatiya Janata Party