Dindori (Lok Sabha constituency)

Dindori Lok Sabha constituency (Marathi: दिंडोरी (लोकसभा मतदारसंघ)) is one of the 48 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies of Maharashtra state in western India. This constituency came into existence on February 19, 2008 as a part of the implementation of the Presidential notification based on the recommendations of the Delimitation Commission of India constituted on July 12, 2002.[1]

Contents

Assembly segments

Presently, Dindori Lok Sabha constituency comprises six Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) segments. These segments are[2]:

  1. Nandgaon
  2. Kalvan
  3. Chandwad
  4. Yewla
  5. Niphad
  6. Dindori

Members of Parliament

Election results

General elections 2009

General Election, 2009: Dindori
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Harishchandra Chavan 2,81,254 41.26
NCP Narhari Zirwal 2,43,907 35.78
CPI(M) Jeeva Gavit 1,05,352 15.46
BSP Dipak Gangurde 17,902 2.63
Majority 37,347
Turnout 6,81,623
BJP hold Swing

See also

Notes

  1. ^ "Delimitation notification comes into effect". The Hindu. February 20, 2008. http://www.hindu.com/2008/02/20/stories/2008022058631200.htm. 
  2. ^ "District wise List of Assembly and Parliamentary Constituencies". Chief Electoral Officer, Maharashtra website. http://ceo.maharashtra.gov.in/acs.php. 
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