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Chiplun Vidhan Sabha — MLA & election results

Who is the MLA of Chiplun? — Shekhar Govindrao Nikam (NCP), who won the Maharashtra Assembly Election 2024 by 6,867 votes. Below: every candidate's votes.

MLA · 2024

Shekhar Govindrao Nikam

NCP
Margin: 6,867Comfortable win

Maharashtra Assembly Election 2024 — results

Winner

Shekhar Govindrao Nikam

NCPComfortable win

votes

96,555

Margin

6,867(3.6%)

Winner vs Runner-up

Shekhar Govindrao Nikam · NCPPrashant Baban Yadav · NCP(SP)
96,55589,688
Candidate (7)votes
  1. 1Shekhar Govindrao Nikam✓ WinnerNCP96,55550.15%
  2. 2Prashant Baban YadavNCP(SP)89,68846.58%
  3. 3NOTA2,3201.2%
  4. 4Shekhar Gangaram NikamINDDeposit lost1,6130.84%
  5. 5Prashant Bhagwan YadavINDDeposit lost1,0510.55%
  6. 6Anagha Rajesh KanganeINDDeposit lost9370.49%
See all candidates (+1)
  1. 7Mahendra Jayram PawarINDDeposit lost3680.19%
Total votes1,92,532

Deposit lost: 4 of 6 candidates — those not elected who polled no more than one-sixth of the valid votes of all candidates, NOTA excluded (Representation of the People Act 1951, s.158).

Electors & turnout — Assembly election 2024

From the Election Commission of India's statistical report

Electors
2,76,224

incl. service voters

Votes cast
1,92,877

incl. 2,285 postal

Turnout
69.83%
Polling stations
336

Turnout of men and women

Women67.1%

94,776 of 1,41,187 voted on EVMs

Men71%

95,816 of 1,35,037 voted on EVMs

  • Candidates6 (1 women)
  • Lost deposit4
  • NOTA2,320
  • Valid votes1,90,212

Women candidates: Anagha Rajesh Kangane

Frequently asked questions

Who is the MLA of Chiplun?

Shekhar Govindrao Nikam (NCP) won Chiplun in the Maharashtra Assembly Election 2024 with 96,555 votes.

What was the winning margin in Chiplun?

Shekhar Govindrao Nikam defeated Prashant Baban Yadav (NCP(SP)) by 6,867 votes.

What was the turnout in Chiplun in 2024?

69.83% — 1,92,877 of 2,76,224 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 67.1%, men's 71%.

How many voters does Chiplun have?

2,76,224 electors at the 2024 election — 1,35,037 men, 1,41,187 women (service voters included), and 336 polling stations.

When is the next assembly election in Chiplun?

The last general election was completed in November 2024. An assembly's term is five years, so the next general election is due in 2029; the Election Commission of India announces the dates.

Source: eci.gov.in · verify with the original source for official use · Disclaimer