Washim (Vidhan Sabha constituency)
Washim (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is one of the 288 constituencies of the Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha and one of the three which are located in the Washim district. It is reserved for Schduled Caste candidates.
It is a part of the Yavatmal-Washim (Lok Sabha constituency) with the adjoining Yavatmal district along with five other Vidhan Sabha assembly constituencies, viz. Karanja, Ralegaon (ST), Yavatmal(ST), Digras and Pusad.[1]
As per orders of Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, No. 34 Washim (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is composed of the following: 1. Mangrulpir Tehsil, 2. Washim Tehsil of the district. [2]
- 2014: Lakhan Sahadeo Malik of the Bharatiya Janata Party represents the constituency in the 13th Maharashtra Legislative Assembly.[3]
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Notes
- ↑ "District wise List of Assembly and Parliamentary Constituencies". Chief Electoral Officer, Maharashtra website. Retrieved 14 January 2010.
- ↑ "Schedule – XVII of Constituencies Order, 2008 of Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008 of the Election Commission of India" (PDF). Schedule XVII Maharashtra, Part A – Assembly constituencies, Part B – Parliamentary constituencies. Retrieved 2015-03-11.
- ↑ "Results of Maharashtra Assembly polls 2014". India Today. Retrieved 3 November 2014.
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