Wani Assembly constituency
| Wani | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 76 for the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | Western India |
| State | Maharashtra |
| District | Yavatmal |
| LS constituency | Chandrapur |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 14th Maharashtra Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Elected year | 2019 |
Wani Assembly constituency is one of the 288 constituencies of the Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha and one of the seven which are located in the Yavatmal district.[1]
It is a part of the Chandrapur (Lok Sabha constituency) with adjoining Chandrapur district along with five other Vidhan Sabha assembly constituencies, viz. Rajura(SC), Chandrapur(SC), Ballarpur and Warora from the Chandrapur district and Arni(ST) from the Yavatmal district.
The remaining constituencies from Yavatmal district, Ralegaon(ST), Yavatmal(ST), Digras and Pusad are part of Yavatmal-Washim (Lok Sabha constituency) while Umarkhed is part of the Hingoli (Lok Sabha constituency).[2]
Members of Legislative assembly
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | Dr. Deorao Yeshwantrao Gohokar | Indian National Congress | |
| 1957 | Shridharrao Nathobaji Jawade | Indian National Congress | |
| 1962 | Vithalrao Yeshwantrao Gohokar | Indian National Congress | |
| 1967 | |||
| 1972 | Sitaram Dada Nandekar | Independent politician | |
| 1978[3] | Bapurao Harbaji Panghate | Indian National Congress | |
| 1980 | |||
| 1985 | Namdeorao Narayanrao Kale | Communist Party of India | |
| 1990 | Wamanrao Bapurao Kasawar | Indian National Congress | |
| 1995 | |||
| 1999 | |||
| 2004 | Vishwas Ramchandra Nandekar | Shiv Sena | |
| 2009 | Wamanrao Bapurao Kasawar[4] | Indian National Congress | |
| 2014[5] | Sanjivreddi Bodkurwar | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2019[6] | |||
Election results
2019
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Sanjivreddi Bapurao Bodkurwar | ||||
| NOTA | None of the Above | ||||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | |||||
| BJP gain from | Swing | ||||
See also
References
- ^ "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). 26 November 2008. Retrieved 24 June 2021.
- ^ "District wise List of Assembly and Parliamentary Constituencies". Chief Electoral Officer, Maharashtra website. Retrieved 14 January 2010.
- ^ "Maharashtra Legislative Assembly Election, 1978". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 9 May 2023.
- ^ "Maharashtra Legislative Assembly Election, 2009". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 25 April 2023.
- ^ "Maharashtra Legislative Assembly Election, 2014". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 7 May 2023.
- ^ a b "Maharashtra Legislative Assembly Election, 2019". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 2 February 2022.
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