Ratnagiri North, Bombay — Lok Sabha Election Results

Ratnagiri North (Bombay) was won by Bhosale Jagannathrao Krishnarao (Indian National Congress) at the 1951 Lok Sabha general election, with a margin of 40,940 votes over Karandikar Shivram Laxman. This page covers the 1951 general election, the only one on record for Ratnagiri North, Bombay, under this name.

Full Election History, 1951–1951

Election Winner Party Votes Vote Share Runner-up Margin
1951 Bhosale Jagannathrao Krishnarao Indian National Congress 75,366 49.9% Karandikar Shivram Laxman (Independent) 40,940 (27.1 pts)

Full Result Breakdown by Election

1951

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Bhosale Jagannathrao Krishnarao Indian National Congress 75,366 49.9%
Karandikar Shivram Laxman Independent 34,426 22.8%
Tendulkar Savlaram Narahar Samajwadi Party 30,861 20.4%
Chiplunkar Ramchandra Vinayak Independent 10,528 7.0%

Margin Over Time

Winning margin (percentage points) at each election, coloured by the winning party's broad bloc (Congress / BJP / Left / other).

Not enough elections of data yet to chart a trend.

Trend

Ratnagiri North has been contested at 1 Lok Sabha general election on record (1951). Parties that have won this seat over that span: Indian National Congress.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won Ratnagiri North in the 1951 Lok Sabha election?

Bhosale Jagannathrao Krishnarao (Indian National Congress) won Ratnagiri North, Bombay, in 1951 with 75,366 votes (49.9%), a margin of 40,940 votes over Karandikar Shivram Laxman.

Which parties have won Ratnagiri North since 1951?

Since 1951, Ratnagiri North has been won by: Indian National Congress.

What was the closest result in Ratnagiri North?

The closest result on record for Ratnagiri North was 1951, when Indian National Congress beat Independent by just 40,940 votes (27.1 percentage points).

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