Ramtek (Lok Sabha constituency)
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Ramtek Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 48 Lok Sabha
(parliamentary) constituencies in Maharashtra
state in western India
. The constituency does not exist during India general elections of 1951 for 1st Lok Sabha. It was created for Indian general election, 1957
for 2nd Lok Sabha
, with abolisation of Amravati West
constituency in the neighbouring Amravati district
.
(legislative assembly) segments. These segments are:
Lok Sabha
The Lok Sabha or House of the People is the lower house of the Parliament of India. Members of the Lok Sabha are elected by direct election under universal adult suffrage. As of 2009, there have been fifteen Lok Sabhas elected by the people of India...
(parliamentary) constituencies in Maharashtra
Maharashtra
Maharashtra is a state located in India. It is the second most populous after Uttar Pradesh and third largest state by area in India...
state in western India
India
India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...
. The constituency does not exist during India general elections of 1951 for 1st Lok Sabha. It was created for Indian general election, 1957
Indian general election, 1957
India held general elections to the 2nd Lok Sabha. The Indian National Congress managed to replicate its 1952 success story in the second Lok Sabha elections held in 1957. The INC managed to win 371 seats from a total of 490 candidates who were in the political fray. The party also secured 47.78...
for 2nd Lok Sabha
2nd Lok Sabha
Membership of the Second Lok Sabha...
, with abolisation of Amravati West
Amravati (Lok Sabha constituency)
Amravati Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 48 Lok Sabha constituencies in Maharashtra state in western India.-Assembly segments:Presently, Amravati Lok Sabha constituency comprises six Vidhan Sabha segments...
constituency in the neighbouring Amravati district
Amravati district
Amravati district is a district of Maharashtra state in central India. Amravati is the administrative headquarters of the district.The district is situated between 20°32' and 21°46' north latitudes and 76°37' and 78°27' east longitudes. The district occupies an area of 12,235 km²...
.
Assembly segments
Presently, Ramtek Lok Sabha constituency comprises six Vidhan SabhaVidhan Sabha
The Vidhan Sabha or the Legislative Assembly is the lower house or the sole house of the provincial legislature in the different states of India. The same name is also used for the lower house of the legislatures for two of the union territories, Delhi and Pondicherry...
(legislative assembly) segments. These segments are:
| Constituency number | Name | Reserved for (SC Dalit Dalit is a designation for a group of people traditionally regarded as Untouchable. Dalits are a mixed population, consisting of numerous castes from all over South Asia; they speak a variety of languages and practice a multitude of religions... /ST Adivasi Adivasi is an umbrella term for a heterogeneous set of ethnic and tribal groups claimed to be the aboriginal population of India. They comprise a substantial indigenous minority of the population of India... /None) |
District | Number of electorates (2009) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 48 | Katol Katol (Vidhan Sabha constituency) Katol Vidhan Sabha constituency is one of the 288 Vidhan Sabha constituencies of Maharashtra state in western India.-Overview:... |
None | Nagpur Nagpur District Nagpur district is a district in the Vidarbha region of Maharashtra state in central India. The city of Nagpur is the district headquarters. The district is part of Nagpur Division.... |
245,811 |
| 49 | Savner | None | Nagpur | 248,489 |
| 50 | Hingna | None | Nagpur | 275,584 |
| 51 | Umred | SC | Nagpur | 277,378 |
| 58 | Kamthi | None | Nagpur | 327,629 |
| 59 | Ramtek | None | Nagpur | 237,560 |
| Total: | 1,612,451 | |||
Members of Parliament
- 1951: Did not exist ( See Amravati (Lok Sabha constituency)Amravati (Lok Sabha constituency)Amravati Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 48 Lok Sabha constituencies in Maharashtra state in western India.-Assembly segments:Presently, Amravati Lok Sabha constituency comprises six Vidhan Sabha segments...
)
- 1957: Krishnarao Gulabrao Deshmukh, Indian National CongressIndian National CongressThe Indian National Congress is one of the two major political parties in India, the other being the Bharatiya Janata Party. It is the largest and one of the oldest democratic political parties in the world. The party's modern liberal platform is largely considered center-left in the Indian...
(from Ramtek ( Constituency no 47 of then Bombay StateBombay StateThe Bombay State was a state of India, dissolved with the formation of Maharashtra and Gujarat states on May 1, 1960.-History:During British rule, portions of the western coast of India under direct British rule were part of the Bombay Presidency...
) )
- 1962: Madhaolrao Bhagwantrao Patil, Indian National CongressIndian National CongressThe Indian National Congress is one of the two major political parties in India, the other being the Bharatiya Janata Party. It is the largest and one of the oldest democratic political parties in the world. The party's modern liberal platform is largely considered center-left in the Indian...
(from Ramtek ( Constituency no 31 of MaharashtraMaharashtraMaharashtra is a state located in India. It is the second most populous after Uttar Pradesh and third largest state by area in India...
State ) )
- 1967: A G Sonar, Indian National CongressIndian National CongressThe Indian National Congress is one of the two major political parties in India, the other being the Bharatiya Janata Party. It is the largest and one of the oldest democratic political parties in the world. The party's modern liberal platform is largely considered center-left in the Indian...
(from Ramtek ( Constituency no 20 of Maharashtra State ) )
- 1971: Amrit Ganpat Sonar, Indian National CongressIndian National CongressThe Indian National Congress is one of the two major political parties in India, the other being the Bharatiya Janata Party. It is the largest and one of the oldest democratic political parties in the world. The party's modern liberal platform is largely considered center-left in the Indian...
(from Ramtek ( Constituency no 20 of Maharashtra State ) )
- 1977: Barve Jatiram Chitaram, Indian National CongressIndian National CongressThe Indian National Congress is one of the two major political parties in India, the other being the Bharatiya Janata Party. It is the largest and one of the oldest democratic political parties in the world. The party's modern liberal platform is largely considered center-left in the Indian...
(from Ramtek ( Constituency no 22 of Maharashtra State ) )
- 1980: Barve Jatiram Chitaram, Congress(I)
- 1984: P. V. Narasimha RaoP. V. Narasimha RaoPamulaparti Venkata "Narasimha Rao" was the ninth Prime Minister of India . He led an important administration, overseeing a major economic transformation and several home incidents affecting national security of India. Rao accelerated the dismantling of the Licence Raj. He is often referred to as...
, Indian National CongressIndian National CongressThe Indian National Congress is one of the two major political parties in India, the other being the Bharatiya Janata Party. It is the largest and one of the oldest democratic political parties in the world. The party's modern liberal platform is largely considered center-left in the Indian... - 1989: P. V. Narasimha RaoP. V. Narasimha RaoPamulaparti Venkata "Narasimha Rao" was the ninth Prime Minister of India . He led an important administration, overseeing a major economic transformation and several home incidents affecting national security of India. Rao accelerated the dismantling of the Licence Raj. He is often referred to as...
, Indian National CongressIndian National CongressThe Indian National Congress is one of the two major political parties in India, the other being the Bharatiya Janata Party. It is the largest and one of the oldest democratic political parties in the world. The party's modern liberal platform is largely considered center-left in the Indian... - 1991: Tejsinghrao Bhonsle, Indian National CongressIndian National CongressThe Indian National Congress is one of the two major political parties in India, the other being the Bharatiya Janata Party. It is the largest and one of the oldest democratic political parties in the world. The party's modern liberal platform is largely considered center-left in the Indian...
- 1996: Dattatray Raghobaji Meghe, Indian National CongressIndian National CongressThe Indian National Congress is one of the two major political parties in India, the other being the Bharatiya Janata Party. It is the largest and one of the oldest democratic political parties in the world. The party's modern liberal platform is largely considered center-left in the Indian...
- 1998: Rani Chitralekha T Bhosale, Indian National CongressIndian National CongressThe Indian National Congress is one of the two major political parties in India, the other being the Bharatiya Janata Party. It is the largest and one of the oldest democratic political parties in the world. The party's modern liberal platform is largely considered center-left in the Indian...
- 1999: Subodh Mohite, Shiv SenaShiv SenaShiv Sena , is a political party in India founded on 19 June 1966 by Balasaheb Thackeray. It is currently headed by Thackeray's son, Uddhav Thackeray...
- 2004: Subodh Baburao Mohite, Shiv SenaShiv SenaShiv Sena , is a political party in India founded on 19 June 1966 by Balasaheb Thackeray. It is currently headed by Thackeray's son, Uddhav Thackeray...
(from Ramtek ( Constituency no 22 of Maharashtra State ) )
- 2007: Prakash JadhavPrakash JadhavPrakash Jadhav was a member of the 14th Lok Sabha of India. He represented the Ramtek constituency of Maharashtra and was a member of the Shiv Sena political party, after resignation of Subodh Mohite from Lok Sabha and Shiv Sena and joining Congress....
, Shiv SenaShiv SenaShiv Sena , is a political party in India founded on 19 June 1966 by Balasaheb Thackeray. It is currently headed by Thackeray's son, Uddhav Thackeray...
(Bye elections due to resignation of Subodh Mohite)
- 2009: Mukul Wasnik, Indian National CongressIndian National CongressThe Indian National Congress is one of the two major political parties in India, the other being the Bharatiya Janata Party. It is the largest and one of the oldest democratic political parties in the world. The party's modern liberal platform is largely considered center-left in the Indian...
(from Ramtek (SC) ( Constituency no 9 of Maharashtra State ) )
General Elections 2004
Bye-election 2007
General Elections 2009
See also
- RamtekRamtekRamtek is a city and a municipal council in Nagpur district in the Indian state of Maharashtra.-History:Ramtek has got Historic temple of lord Rama. It is believed that Ramtek was the place where Rama, the Hindu god, rested while he was in exile. Legend has it that the aashram of great hindu sage...
- Nagpur districtNagpur DistrictNagpur district is a district in the Vidarbha region of Maharashtra state in central India. The city of Nagpur is the district headquarters. The district is part of Nagpur Division....
- Amravati (Lok Sabha constituency)Amravati (Lok Sabha constituency)Amravati Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 48 Lok Sabha constituencies in Maharashtra state in western India.-Assembly segments:Presently, Amravati Lok Sabha constituency comprises six Vidhan Sabha segments...
( for 1951 elections as Amravati West (Lok Sabha constituency) ) - List of Constituencies of the Lok Sabha