Dadra and Nagar Haveli Lok Sabha constituency

Lok Sabha constituency in Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu

Dadra and Nagar Haveli

Lok Sabha constituency

Interactive Map Outlining 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| 2,83,024[1]
Reservation| ST
Member of Parliament
18th Lok Sabha
Incumbent

Kalaben Delkar

Party|  BJP
Elected year| 2024

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

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Election  | Member  | Party

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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  | %  | ±%

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| BJP | Kalaben Delkar | 121,074  | 58.89  | 25.21
| 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  | 2.15
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  | %  | ±%

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| 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  | %  | ±%

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| 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  | %  | ±%

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| 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  | %  | ±%

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| 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  | %  | ±%

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| 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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* Dadra and Nagar Haveli
* Daman and Diu (Lok Sabha constituency)
* List of constituencies of the Lok Sabha

## 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. Archived from the original on 10 June 2014. 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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