Darwha Assembly constituency

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Darwha
Former constituency for the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country India
Region Western India
State Maharashtra
District Washim
LS constituency Yavatmal-Washim
Established1951
Abolished2008

Darwha Vidhan Sabha seat was one of the constituencies of Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha, in India. [1] Darwha seat existed from 1972 until the 2004 elections. Darwha is in Yavatmal district.

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It is a segment of the Yavatmal-Washim (Lok Sabha constituency) with adjoining Washim district along with five other Vidhan Sabha assembly constituencies, viz. Washim (SC), Karanja, Ralegaon (ST), Yavatmal (ST) and Pusad.

Members of Legislative assembly

ElectionMemberParty
1952 Deoram Shirom Patil Independent
1957
1962 Alihasan Jiwabhai Mamdani Indian National Congress
1967 Vishwasrao Balkrushna Ghuikhedkar Independent
1972 Alihasan Jiwabhai Mamdani Indian National Congress
1978 Mandhana Harinarayan Rameshwar [2] Independent
1980 Indian National Congress (I)
1985 Manikrao Thakre Indian National Congress
1990
1995
1999
2004 Sanjay Rathod Shiv Sena
2008 onwards: constituency does not exist. See Digras Assembly constituency.

Election results

2004

2004 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Darwha
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
SS Sanjay Rathod 68,586
INC Manikrao Thakare 47,044
BSP Thokal Subhas Madhukarrao16,775
Independent Vasantrao Pundlikrao Dhoke2,409
CPI Satturwar Ramesh Vitthalrao1,979
NOTA None of the Above
Majority21,542
Turnout 1,40,134
SS hold Swing

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References

  1. ↑ "The Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 1976". Election Commission of India. 1 December 1976. Retrieved 13 October 2021.
  2. ↑ "Maharashtra Legislative Assembly Election, 1978" . Election Commission of India . Retrieved 9 May 2023.

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