Walva Assembly constituency explained

Walva (वाळवा) Vidhan Sabha seat was one of the constituencies of Maharashtra Legislative Assembly, in India. Walva seat existed until the 2004 elections after which most of the area under it was included in a new constituency named Islampur.^[1]

Members of Vidhan Sabha

• 1962: (Rajaram-bapu) Rajaram Anant Patil (INC)
• 1967: Rajaram-bapu Patil (INC)
• 1972: Rajaram-bapu Patil (INC)
• 1978: Vilasrao Shinde (INC), defeated Rajaram-bapu Patil (Janata Party)
• 1980: Vishwasrao Patil (Janata Party)
• 1985: Nagnath Nayakvadi (IND)
  • 1990: Jayant Rajaram Patil, Indian National Congress 1995: Jayant Rajaram Patil, Indian National Congress
• 1999: Jayant Rajaram Patil, Nationalist Congress Party
• 2004: Jayant Rajaram Patil, Nationalist Congress Party
• After 2008: Seat does not exist. See Islampur Assembly constituency.

Election results

1962 Vidhan Sabha elections

• Rajaram Anant Patil (INC): 44,345 votes^[2]
• Narayan Dhyanu Patil (PWP): 15,589 votes

2004 Vidhan Sabha elections

• Jayant Rajaram Patil (NCP): 120,830 votes^[3]
• Raghunathdada Patil (STBP): 35,740 votes

See also

• Islampur Assembly constituency
• List of constituencies of Maharashtra Legislative Assembly

References

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Notes and References

1. Web site: District wise List of Assembly and Parliamentary Constituencies . Chief Electoral Officer, Maharashtra website . 12 October 2017 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20090225084439/http://ceo.maharashtra.gov.in/acs.php . 25 February 2009 .
2. Web site: Maharashtra Assembly Election Results in 1962. elections.in. 2020-06-18.
3. Web site: Maharashtra Assembly Election Results in 2004. elections.in. 2020-06-29.