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| Constituency No. 34 for the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | Western India |
| State | Maharashtra |
| District | Washim |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Yavatmal-Washim |
| Established | 1962 |
| Total electors | 369,051 |
| Reservation | SC |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 14th Maharashtra Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Elected year | 2024 |
Washim Assembly constituency is one of the 288 constituencies of the Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha and one of the three which are located in Washim district. It is reserved for candidates from the Scheduled Castes.
It is a part of Yavatmal-Washim Lok Sabha constituency with the adjoining Yavatmal district along with five other Vidhan Sabha assembly constituencies, viz. Karanja, Ralegaon (ST), Yavatmal (ST), Digras and Pusad. [1]
As per orders of Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, No. 34 Washim Assembly constituency is composed of the following: 1. Mangrulpir Tehsil, 2. Washim Tehsil of the district. [2]
| Year | Member [3] | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | Ramrao Zanak | Indian National Congress | |
| 1967 | M. M Khirade | ||
| 1972 | Bhimrao Katke | ||
| 1978 | Bhaurao Wankhede | Indian National Congress | |
| 1980 | Rameshwar Dhendule | ||
| 1985 | Bhimrao Kamble | Indian National Congress | |
| 1990 | Lakhan Malik | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 1995 | Purushottam Rajguru | ||
| 1999 | Yadavrao Shikhre | ||
| 2004 | Suresh Bhivaji Ingle | Indian National Congress | |
| 2009 | Lakhan Malik | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2014 | |||
| 2019 | |||
| 2024 | Shyam Khode | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Shyam Ramcharan Khode | 122,914 | 50.1% | N/A | |
| SS(UBT) | Siddharth Deole | 1,03,040 | 42% | N/A | |
| VBA | Megha Kiran Dongare | 9,264 | 3.78% | ||
| MNS | Gajanan Vairagade | 1,517 | 0.60% | ||
| NOTA | None of the Above | 507 | 0.21% | N/A | |
| Majority | 19,874 | 8.10 | |||
| Turnout | 2,45,331 | 66.60 | |||
| BJP gain from SS(UBT) | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Lakhan Sahadeo Malik | 66,159 | 32% | ||
| VBA | Siddharth Akaramji Deole | 52,464 | 25.38% | ||
| Independent | Shashikant Yashwantrao Pendharkar | 45,407 | 21.96% | ||
| INC | Rajani Mahadev Rathod | 30,716 | 14.86% | ||
| NOTA | None of the Above | 1,491 | 0.72% | ||
| Majority | 13,695 | 6.70% | |||
| Turnout | 2,06,733 | 59.19% | |||
| BJP gain from VBA | Swing | ||||