Shirdi (Vidhan Sabha constituency)
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Shirdi Vidhan Sabha constituency is one of the 288 Vidhan Sabha
(Legislative Assembly) constituencies of Maharashtra
state in Western India.
. It comprises part of Rahata tehsil and part of the Sangamner tehsil of the district.
Shirdi is part of Shirdi Lok Sabha constituency
along with five other Vidhan Sabha segments in this district, namely, Akole, Sangamner
, Kopargaon
, Shrirampur and Nevasa
.
Vidhan 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) constituencies of 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.
Overview
Shirdi (constituency number 218) is one of the twelve Vidhan Sabha constituencies located in Ahmednagar districtAhmednagar district
Ahmednagar district is the largest district of Maharashtra state in western India. The historical Ahmednagar city is the headquarters of the district. Ahmednagar was the seat of the Ahmednagar Sultanate of late medieval period . This district is also known for the towns of Shirdi associated with...
. It comprises part of Rahata tehsil and part of the Sangamner tehsil of the district.
Shirdi is part of Shirdi Lok Sabha constituency
Shirdi (Lok Sabha constituency)
Shirdi Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 48 Lok Sabha constituencies in Maharashtra state in western India. This constituency came into existence in February, 2008 following the implementation of the Presidential notification on delimitation of parliamentary and assembly constituencies, based...
along with five other Vidhan Sabha segments in this district, namely, Akole, Sangamner
Sangamner (Vidhan Sabha constituency)
Sangamner Vidhan Sabha constituency is one of the 288 Vidhan Sabha constituencies of Maharashtra state in Western India.-Overview:...
, Kopargaon
Kopargaon (Vidhan Sabha constituency)
Kopargaon Vidhan Sabha constituency is one of the 288 Vidhan Sabha constituencies of Maharashtra state in Western India.-Overview:...
, Shrirampur and Nevasa
Nevasa (Vidhan Sabha constituency)
Nevasa Vidhan Sabha constituency is one of the 288 Vidhan Sabha constituencies of Maharashtra state in Western India.-Overview:...
.
Members of Legislative Assembly
- 2009: Radhakrishna Vikhe-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...