Washim Lok Sabha constituency explained

Washim
Type:LS
State:Maharashtra
Established:1952
Abolished:2008
Latest Election Year:2004

Washim Lok Sabha constituency was a Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituency in Maharashtra state in western India from 1977 for 6th Lok Sabha till 2004 elections to the 14th Lok Sabha. It was created before the 1977 Lok Sabha elections,[1] with abolishment of three term Khamgaon Lok Sabha constituency in neighbouring Buldhana district. This constituency was dissolved when the delimitation of parliamentary constituencies based on the recommendations of the Delimitation Commission of India constituted in 2002 was implemented with the creation of new Yavatmal-Washim Lok Sabha constituency.

Members of Parliament

YearMemberParty
1977Vasantrao NaikIndian National Congress
1980Ghulam Nabi Azad
1984
1989Anantrao Vithhalrao Deshmukh
1991
1996Pundlikrao GawaliShiv Sena
1998Sudhakarrao Naik[2] Indian National Congress
1999[3] Bhavana GawaliShiv Sena
2004[4]

See also

References

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: The Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 1976 . . 1 December 1976 . 13 October 2021.
  2. Web site: General Election, 1998 (Vol I, II) . . 3 May 2023.
  3. Web site: General Election, 1999 (Vol I, II, III) . . 31 December 2021.
  4. Web site: General Election 2004 . . 22 October 2021.