Khamgaon (Legislative Assembly constituency) is one of the 288 constituencies of Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha and one of the seven which are located in the Buldhana district.

Khamgaon
Constituency No. 26 for the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionWestern India
StateMaharashtra
DistrictBuldhana
LS constituencyBuldhana
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
14th Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyBJP

It is a part of the Buldhana (Lok Sabha constituency) along with five other Vidhan Sabha(assembly) constituencies, viz. Buldhana, Chikhali, Sindkhed Raja, Mehkar and Jalgaon(Jamod).

The seventh Malkapur Assembly constituency from the Buldhana district is a part of the Raver (Lok Sabha constituency) from neighbouring Jalgaon district.[1]

As of 2008, the extent of the constituency comprised the entire Khamgaon taluka and part of the Shegaon taluka with the Jalamb, Pahurjira and Matargaon revenue circles. The remaining part of the Shegaon taluka along with the Shegaon Municipal Council is in the extent of the Jalgaon (Jamod) Assembly constituency.[2]

Members of Legislative Assembly

Year Member Party
1952 Purshottam Ekbote Indian National Congress
1957 Govindadas Bhatia
1962
1967
1972 Manikrao Gawande
1978 Pandurang Fundkar Janata Party
1980 Bharatiya Janata Party
1985 Manikrao Gawande Indian National Congress
1990 Nana Kokare Bharatiya Janata Party
1995
1999 Dilipkumar Sananda Indian National Congress
2004
2009
2014 Akash Fundkar Bharatiya Janata Party
2019

ELection Result

2019

2019 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Khamgaon
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Akash Fundkar 90,757 45.8
INC Dyaneshwar Patil 73,789 37.24
VBA Sharad Vasatkar 25,957 13.1
NOTA None of the above 1,873 0.95
Majority 16,968 8.56
Turnout 1,98,171 70.67
BJP hold Swing

See also

Notes

  1. ↑ "District wise List of Assembly and Parliamentary Constituencies". Chief Electoral Officer, Maharashtra website. Archived from the original on 25 February 2009. Retrieved 14 January 2010.
  2. ↑ "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). Electoral Commission of India, New Delhi. p. 255. Retrieved 20 January 2010.

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