Dadra and Nagar Haveli (Lok Sabha constituency)
| Dadra and Nagar Haveli | |
|---|---|
| Lok Sabha constituency | |
 | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Union Territory | Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu |
| Established | 1967 |
| Total electors | 250,021 |
| Reservation | ST |
| Member of Parliament | |
| 17th Lok Sabha | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | SHS |
| Elected year | 2021 |
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.
Members of Lok Sabha
| 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 | |
Election results
2021 Bye-poll
A bye-poll was needed for this constituency due to the death of the sitting MP, Mohanbhai Sanjibhai Delkar on 22 February 2021.[1]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SHS | Kalaben Delkar | 1,18,035 | 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 | |||
| SHS gain from Independent | Swing | ||||
2019
| 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 | |
| SHS | 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
| 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
| 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
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.
| 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 | ||
| SHS | 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
- Ramubhai Ravjibhai Patel (INC) : 8,484 votes[6]
- Samjibhai Rupjibhai Delkar (NCO) : 7,138
See also
- Dadra and Nagar Haveli
- Daman and Diu (Lok Sabha constituency)
- List of constituencies of the Lok Sabha
References
- ^ 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.
- ^ "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.
- ^ "Constituencywise-All Candidates". ECI. Retrieved 23 May 2014.
- ^ "Election Results 2009" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 August 2014. Retrieved 6 May 2014.
- ^ "Election Results 2004" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Retrieved 1 January 2014.
- ^ "1971 India General (5th Lok Sabha) Elections Results". Retrieved 31 May 2021.