Wani
Constituency No. 76 for the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionWestern India
StateMaharashtra
DistrictYavatmal
LS constituencyChandrapur
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
14th Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyBharatiya Janata Party
Elected year2019

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
1978[3] Bapurao Harbaji Panghate Indian National Congress (I)
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]

See also

References

  1. "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). 26 November 2008. Retrieved 24 June 2021.
  2. "District wise List of Assembly and Parliamentary Constituencies". Chief Electoral Officer, Maharashtra website. Retrieved 14 January 2010.
  3. "Maharashtra Legislative Assembly Election, 1978". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 9 May 2023.
  4. "Maharashtra Legislative Assembly Election, 2009". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 25 April 2023.
  5. "Maharashtra Legislative Assembly Election, 2014". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 7 May 2023.
  6. "Maharashtra Legislative Assembly Election, 2019". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 2 February 2022.

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