List of constituencies of the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly explained

Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
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House Type:Lower house
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Meeting Place:Vidhan Bhavan, Mumbai, Summer Session
Vidhan Bhavan, Nagpur, Winter Session
Website:http://mls.org.in/

The Maharashtra Legislative Assembly is the lower house of bicameral state legislature of the Maharashtra state in India. Maharashtra came into existence on 1 May 1960. The number of constituencies of the first Maharashtra Legislative Assembly, the lower house of the Maharashtra state legislature in 1960 was 264. 33 constituencies were reserved for the candidates belonging to the Scheduled castes and 14 for the candidates belonging to the Scheduled tribes.

List of current constituencies (since 2008)

Following is the list of the constituencies of the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly since the delimitation of legislative assembly constituencies in 2008.[1] At present, 29 constituencies are reserved for the candidates belonging to the Scheduled castes and 25 are reserved for the candidates belonging to the Scheduled tribes:[2] [3]

Constituency numberNameReserved for
(SC/ST/None)
District / Vidhansabha Lok Sabha constituency
1AkkalkuwaSTNandurbar01 Nandurbar /04
2Shahada
3Nandurbar
4Navapur
5SakriDhule
6Dhule RuralNone02 Dhule
7Dhule City
8Sindkheda
9ShirpurST01 Nandurbar
10ChopdaJalgaon04 Raver
11RaverNone
12BhusawalSC
13Jalgaon CityNone03 Jalgaon
14Jalgaon Rural
15Amalner
16Erandol
17Chalisgaon
18Pachora
19Jamner04 Raver
20Muktainagar
21MalkapurBuldhana
22Buldhana05 Buldhana
23Chikhali
24Sindkhed Raja
25MehkarSC
26KhamgaonNone
27Jalgaon (Jamod)
28AkotAkola06 Akola
29Balapur
30Akola West
31Akola East
32MurtizapurSC
33RisodNoneWashim
34WashimSC14 Yavatmal-Washim
35KaranjaNone
36Dhamangaon RailwayAmravati08 Wardha
37Badnera07 Amravati
38Amravati
39Teosa
40DaryapurSC
41MelghatST
42AchalpurNone
43Morshi08 Wardha
44ArviWardha
45Deoli
46Hinganghat
47Wardha
48KatolNagpur09 Ramtek
49Savner
50Hingna
51UmredSC
52Nagpur South WestNone10 Nagpur
53Nagpur South
54Nagpur East
55Nagpur Central
56Nagpur West
57Nagpur NorthSC
58KamthiNone09 Ramtek
59Ramtek
60TumsarBhandara11 Bhandara-Gondiya
61BhandaraSC11 Bhandara-Gondiya
62SakoliNone
63Arjuni-MorgaonSCGondiya
64TiroraNone
65Gondiya
66AmgaonST12 Gadchiroli-Chimur
67ArmoriGadchiroli
68Gadchiroli
69Aheri
70RajuraNoneChandrapur13 Chandrapur
71ChandrapurSC
72BallarpurNone
73Bramhapuri12 Gadchiroli-Chimur
74Chimur
75Warora13 Chandrapur
76WaniYavatmal
77RalegaonST14 Yavatmal-Washim
78YavatmalNone
79Digras
80ArniST13 Chandrapur
81PusadNone14 Yavatmal-Washim
82UmarkhedSC15 Hingoli
83KinwatNoneNanded
84Hadgaon
85Bhokar16 Nanded
86Nanded North
87Nanded South
88Loha41 Latur
89Naigaon16 Nanded
90DeglurSC
91MukhedNone
92BasmathHingoli15 Hingoli
93Kalamnuri
94Hingoli
95JinturParbhani17 Parbhani
96Parbhani
97Gangakhed
98Pathri
99ParturJalna
100Ghansawangi
101Jalna18 Jalna
102BadnapurSC
103BhokardanNone
104SillodAurangabad
105Kannad19 Aurangabad
106Phulambri
107Aurangabad Central
108Aurangabad WestSC
109Aurangabad EastNone
110Paithan18 Jalna
111Gangapur19 Aurangabad
112Vaijapur
113NandgaonNashik20 Dindori
114Malegaon Central02 Dhule
115Malegaon Outer
116BaglanST
117Kalwan20 Dindori
118ChandwadNone
119Yevla
120Sinnar21 Nashik
121Niphad20 Dindori
122DindoriST
123Nashik EastNone21 Nashik
124Nashik Central
125Nashik West
126DeolaliSC
127IgatpuriST
128DahanuPalghar22 Palghar
129Vikramgad
130Palghar
131Boisar
132NalasoparaNone
133Vasai
134Bhiwandi RuralSTThane23 Bhiwandi
135Shahapur
136Bhiwandi WestNone
137Bhiwandi East
138Kalyan West
139Murbad
140AmbernathSC24 Kalyan
141UlhasnagarNone
142Kalyan East
143Dombivali
144Kalyan Rural
145Mira Bhayandar25 Thane
146Ovala-Majiwada
147Kopri-Pachpakhadi
148Thane
149Mumbra-Kalwa24 Kalyan
150Airoli25 Thane
151Belapur
152BorivaliMumbai Suburban26 Mumbai North
153Dahisar
154Magathane
155Mulund28 Mumbai North East
156Vikhroli
157Bhandup West
158Jogeshwari East27 Mumbai North West
159Dindoshi
160Kandivali East26 Mumbai North
161Charkop
162Malad West
163Goregaon27 Mumbai North West
164Versova
165Andheri West
166Andheri East
167Vile Parle29 Mumbai North Central
168Chandivali
169Ghatkopar West28 Mumbai North East
170Ghatkopar East
171Mankhurd Shivaji Nagar
172Anushakti Nagar30 Mumbai South Central
173Chembur
174KurlaSC29 Mumbai North Central
175KalinaNone
176Vandre East
177Vandre West
178DharaviSCMumbai City30 Mumbai South Central
179Sion KoliwadaNone
180Wadala
181Mahim
182Worli31 Mumbai South
183Shivadi
184Byculla
185Malabar Hill
186Mumbadevi
187Colaba
188PanvelRaigad33 Maval
189Karjat
190Uran
191Pen32 Raigad
192Alibag
193Shrivardhan
194Mahad
195JunnarPune36 Shirur
196Ambegaon
197Khed Alandi
198Shirur
199Daund35 Baramati
200Indapur
201Baramati
202Purandar
203Bhor
204Maval33 Maval
205Chinchwad
206PimpriSC
207BhosariNone36 Shirur
208Vadgaon Sheri34 Pune
209Shivajinagar
210Kothrud
211Khadakwasala35 Baramati
212Parvati34 Pune
213Hadapsar36 Shirur
214Pune CantonmentSC34 Pune
215Kasba PethNone
216AkoleSTAhmednagar38 Shirdi
217SangamnerNone
218Shirdi
219Kopargaon
220ShrirampurSC
221NevasaNone
222Shevgaon37 Ahmednagar
223Rahuri
224Parner
225Ahmednagar City
226Shrigonda
227Karjat Jamkhed
228GeoraiBeed39 Beed
229Majalgaon
230Beed
231Ashti
232KaijSC
233ParliNone
234Latur RuralLatur41 Latur
235Latur City
236Ahmedpur
237UdgirSC
238NilangaNone
239Ausa40 Osmanabad
240UmargaSCOsmanabad
241TuljapurNone
242Osmanabad
243Paranda
244KarmalaSolapur43 Madha
245Madha
246Barshi40 Osmanabad
247MoholSC42 Solapur
248Solapur City NorthNone
249Solapur City Central
250Akkalkot
251Solapur South
252Pandharpur
253Sangola43 Madha
254MalshirasSC
255PhaltanSatara
256WaiNone45 Satara
257Koregaon
258Man
259Karad North
260Karad South
261Patan
262Satara
263DapoliRatnagiri32 Raigad
264Guhagar
265Chiplun46 Ratnagiri-Sindhudurg
266Ratnagiri
267Rajapur
268KankavliSindhudurg
269Kudal
270Sawantwadi
271ChandgadKolhapur47 Kolhapur
272Radhanagari
273Kagal
274Kolhapur South
275Karvir
276Kolhapur North
277Shahuwadi48 Hatkanangle
278HatkanangleSC
279IchalkaranjiNone
280Shirol
281MirajSCSangli44 Sangli
282SangliNone
283Islampur48 Hatkanangle
284Shirala
285Palus-Kadegaon44 Sangli
286Khanapur
287Tasgaon-Kavathe Mahankal
288Jat

List of former constituencies (made defunct by 2008)

Following is the list of the constituencies of the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly since the delimitation of legislative assembly constituencies in 2008.[4] At present, 29 constituencies are reserved for the candidates belonging to the Scheduled castes and 25 are reserved for the candidates belonging to the Scheduled tribes:[2] [5]

NameDistrictLok Sabha constituency
AmboliMumbai Area
AndheriMumbai Area / Suburb
BhandupMumbai Area
Bhavani PethPune DistrictPune Lok Sabha
Bhiwandi
DadarMumbai AreaMumbai South Central
GhatkoparMumbai Area
GirgaonMumbai Area
KalyanNear Mumbai
KandivaliMumbai Area
KherwadiMumbai AreaSuburb of Mumbai
KhetwadiMumbai Area
MaladMumbai Area
MatungaMumbai Area
MazgaonMumbai Area
NagpadaMumbai Area
NaigaonMumbai Area
NandedNanded DistrictNanded LS Seat
NehrunagarMumbai Area
Opera HouseMumbai AreaMumbai South LS Seat
ParelMumbai Area
PulgaonWardha DistrictWardha Lok Sabha Seat
Santa CruzMumbai Area
Shukrawar PethPune DistrictPune Lok Sabha seat
TrombayMumbai Area
UmarkhadiMumbai Area
Vandre / BandraMumbai Area
WadaMumbai Area
WalvaSangli DistrictProbably Sangli LS seat
HaveliPune District
Sangrul[6] Kolhapur District
Singnapur Parbhani Jilha Parbhani Loksaha

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: District wise List of Assembly and Parliamentary Constituencies . Chief Electoral Officer, Maharashtra website . 30 November 2009 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20100318055304/http://ceo.maharashtra.gov.in/acs.php . 18 March 2010 .
  2. Web site: Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008. The Election Commission of India. 6, 226–249.
  3. http://ceo.maharashtra.gov.in/pdf/Notification%20_English.pdf Chief Electoral Officer Maharashtra's Notification
  4. Web site: District wise List of Assembly and Parliamentary Constituencies . Chief Electoral Officer, Maharashtra website . 30 November 2009 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20100318055304/http://ceo.maharashtra.gov.in/acs.php . 18 March 2010 .
  5. http://ceo.maharashtra.gov.in/pdf/Notification%20_English.pdf Chief Electoral Officer Maharashtra's Notification
  6. News: 2014-03-05 . Sampat Patil likely to be Third Front's LS candidate . 2024-05-23 . The Times of India . 0971-8257.