Wada Assembly constituency

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Wada
Former constituency for the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country India
Region Western India
State Maharashtra
Established1951
Abolished2008

Wada Vidhan Sabha constituency was one of the seats in Maharashtra Legislative Assembly in India. [1] Wada is near Mumbai, Thane, and Palghar. The area under this seat is now mostly divided as a part of Bhiwandi Rural and Vikramgad Vidhan Sabha seats since 2008.

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Vishnu Savara, who represented this Wada seat (विष्णु सावरा, वाडा मतदारसंघ) for close to 20 years, was later elected to Vidhan Sabha from Bhiwandi Rural Assembly constituency in 2009 and from Vikramgad seat in 2014. [2]

Members of Vidhan Sabha

YearMemberParty
1978 Somnath Wani Janata Party
1980 Gowari Shankar Aba Indian National Congress (I)
1985 Indian National Congress
1990 Vishnu Savara Bharatiya Janata Party
1995
1999
2004
2008 onwards : Constituency defunct

Election results

1978 Assembly election

1980 Assembly election

2004 Assembly election

See also

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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. "Vishnu Savara Death: BJP leader, former Maharashtra minister Vishnu Savara dies | Mumbai News - Times of India". The Times of India.
  3. "Maharashtra Assembly Election Results in 1978". elections.in. Retrieved 2020-06-18.
  4. "Maharashtra Assembly Election Results in 1980". elections.in. Retrieved 2020-06-18.
  5. "Maharashtra Assembly Election Results in 2004". elections.in. Retrieved 2020-06-18.

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