Washim Assembly constituency

Washim Assembly 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 Scheduled Caste candidates.

Washim
Constituency No. 34 for the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionWestern India
StateMaharashtra
DistrictWashim
LS constituencyYavatmal-Washim
ReservationSC
Member of Legislative Assembly
14th Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyBharatiya Janata Party
Elected year2019

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 Assembly constituency is composed of the following: 1. Mangrulpir Tehsil, 2. Washim Tehsil of the district.[2]

Members of Legislative assembly

YearMemberParty
1962Ramrao Gopalrao ZanakIndian National Congress
1967M. M Khirade
1972Bhimrao Katke
1978Bhaurao Wankhede
1980Rameshwar Dhendule
1985Bhimrao Kamble
1990Lakhan MalikBharatiya Janata Party
1995Purushottam Rajguru
1999Yadavrao Shikhre
2004Suresh IngleIndian National Congress
2009Lakhan MalikBharatiya Janata Party
2014
2019

Election results

2019

2019 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Washim[3]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJPLakhan Sahadeo Malik
NOTANone of the Above
Majority
Turnout
BJP gain fromSwing

See also

Notes

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