Umarkhed Assembly constituency

Umarkhed Assembly constituency is one of the 288 constituencies of the Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha[1] and one of the seven which are located in the Yavatmal district of the Indian state of Maharashtra. It is reserved for Scheduled Caste candidate.

Umarkhed
Constituency No. 82 for the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionWestern India
StateMaharashtra
DistrictYavatmal
LS constituencyHingoli
ReservationSC
Member of Legislative Assembly
14th Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyBharatiya Janata Party
Elected year2019

It is a part of the Hingoli Lok Sabha constituency along with five other Vidhan Sabha constituencies, viz Basmath, Kalamnuri and Hingoli from Hingoli district and Kinwat and Hadgaon from Nanded district.

The remaining constituencies from Yavatmal district, Ralegaon(ST), Yavatmal(ST), Digras and Pusad are part of Yavatmal-Washim (Lok Sabha constituency) while Wani and Arni(SC) are part of Chandrapur Lok Sabha constituency.[2]

Members of legislative assembly

YearMemberParty
1962Ramchandra Namdeo ShingankarIndian National Congress
1967Shankarrao Ajaji Mane alias Bhausaheb Mane
1972
1978Adv. Anantrao Apparao Deosarkar Patil[3]
1980Trimbakrao Gopalrao DeshmukhIndian National Congress
1985Bhimrao Apparao DeshmukhIndian National Congress
1990Prakash Abaji Deosarkar PatilJanata Dal
1995Uttam Raghoji IngleBharatiya Janata Party
1999Adv. Anantrao Apparao Deosarkar PatilIndian National Congress
2004Uttam Raghoji IngleBharatiya Janata Party
2009Vijayrao Yadavrao Khadse[4]Indian National Congress
2014[5]Rajendra NajardhaneBharatiya Janata Party
2019Namdev Sasane[6]

Election results

2019

2019 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Umarkhed[6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJPNamdev Sasane
NOTANone of the Above
Majority
Turnout
BJP gain fromSwing

References

19°36′N 77°41′E / 19.60°N 77.69°E / 19.60; 77.69