Ratnagiri-Sindhudurg Lok Sabha Constituency of Maharashtra: Full list of candidates, polling dates

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Ratnagiri-Sindhudurg Lok Sabha Constituency is one of the 48 parliamentary constituencies of Maharashtra. The Ratnagiri-Sindhudurg came into being after the implementation of the 2008’s Presidential delimitation of constituencies.

Ratnagiri -sindhudurg registered 61.69 percent voter turnout in 2019, a loss of 4 percent. The total number of electors in the constituency is 1454525 while the total voter turnout is 897249. While in 2014, the constituency registered 65.69 per cent voter turnout. The total number of electors in the constituency was 1363957 while the total voter's turnout was 896012.

Kishor Sidu Varak of Bahujan Samaj Party, Navinchandra Bhalchandra Bandivadekar of Indian National Congress, Vinayak Raut of Shivsena and Nilesh Narayan Rane of Maharashtra Swabhimaan Paksh are few prominent candidates contesting general election 2019 from Ratnagiri-Sindhudurg Lok Sabha Constituency of Maharashtra.

The Ratnagiri Sindhudurg Lok Sabha Constituency (constituency number 46) has six Vidhan Sabha segments.

Here is the full list of candidates contesting the Lok Sabha election in 2019 from Ratnagiri-Sindhudurg Lok Sabha Constituency of Maharashtra.

SL. NO.	Candidate Name	Party Name
1	Kishor Sidu Varak	Bahujan Samaj Party
2	Navinchandra Bhalchandra Bandivadekar	Indian National Congress
3	Vinayak Raut	Shivsena
4	Nilesh Narayan Rane	Maharashtra Swabhimaan Paksh
5	Bhikuram Kashiram Palkar	Bahujan Mukti Party
6	Maruti Ramchandra Joshi	Vanchit Bahujan Aaghadi
7	Rajesh Dilipkumar Jadhav	Bahujan Republican Socialist Party
8	Adv. Sanjay Sharad Gangnaik	Samajwadi Forward Bloc
9	Amberkar Pandharinath Vidyadhar	Independent
10	Narayan Dasharath Gavas	Independent
11	Nilesh Bhikaji Bhatade	Independent
12	Vinayak Lavu Raut	Independent

The election here were conducted on April 23, 2019, as per the Phase III schedule announced by the ECI. The results would be declared on May 23.

Vinayak Bhaurao Raut of the Shiv Sena is the incumbent MP from this constituency.

In the 2014 Lok Sabha polls, Raut bagged 493088 votes and defeat Nilesh Narayan Rane of the INC.