Amravati (Lok Sabha constituency)

Amravati Lok Sabha constituency (Marathi: अमरावती लोकसभा मतदारसंघ) is one of the 48 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Maharashtra state in western India.

Assembly segments

Presently, Amravati Lok Sabha constituency comprises six Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) segments. These segments (with constituency number and reservation status) are:^[1]

Constituency number	Reserved for (SC/ST/None)	Name
37	None	Badnera
38	None	Amravati
39	None	Teosa
40	SC	Daryapur
41	ST	Melghat
42	None	Achalpur

Members of Parliament

• 1951:Panjabrao Deshmukh, Indian National Congress (from Amravati East ( Constituency no 20 of then Madhya Pradesh ) ) ^[2]
• 1951: Krishnarao Gulabrao Deshmukh, Indian National Congress (from Amravati West ( Constituency no 21 of then Madhya Pradesh ) ) ^[3]
• 1957:Panjabrao Deshmukh, Indian National Congress (from Amravati ( Constituency no 46 of then Bombay State ) ) ^[4]
• 1962:Panjabrao Deshmukh, Indian National Congress (from Amravati ( Constituency no 30 of Maharashtra State ) ) ^[5]
• 1965:V Panjabrao Deshmukh, Indian National Congress (Bye-elections due to death of Dr Panjabrao Deshmukh) ^[6]
• 1967: K G Deshmukh, Indian National Congress (from Amravati ( Constituency no 19 of Maharashtra State ) )^[7]
• 1971: Krishnarao Gulabrao Deshmukh, Indian National Congress (from Amravati ( Constituency no 19 of Maharashtra State ) )^[8]
• 1977: Nana Mahadev Bonde, Congress(I) (from Amravati ( Constituency no 21 of Maharashtra State ) )^[9]
• 1980: Usha Choudhari, Congress(I)
• 1984: Usha Choudhari, Congress(I)
• 1989: Sudam Deshmukh, Communist Party of India
• 1991: Pratibha Patil, Indian National Congress
• 1996: Anantrao Gudhe, Shiv Sena
• 1998: Gavai Ramkrishna Suryabhan, Republican Party of India
• 1999: Anantrao Gudhe, Shiv Sena
• 2004: Anantrao Gudhe, Shiv Sena (from Amravati ( Constituency no 21 of Maharashtra State ) )^[10]
• 2009: Anandrao Adsul, Shiv Sena (from Amravati (SC) ( Constituency no 7 of Maharashtra State ) )^[11]
• 2014: Anandrao Adsul, Shiv Sena ^[12]

Election results

General elections 2009

General Election, 2009: Amravati
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Shiv Sena	Anandrao Adsul	3,14,286	42.91
	RPI(G)	Rajendra Gavai	2,52,570	34.48
	Independent	Dr. Rajiv Jamthe	64,438	8.80
	BSP	Gangadhar Gade	41,775	5.70
Majority			61,716	8.43
Turnout			7,32,492
	Shiv Sena hold		Swing

General elections 2014^[13]

General Election, 2014
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Shiv Sena	Anandrao Adsul	467,212	46.72	+3.81
	NCP	Navaneet Kaur	329,280	32.93
	BSP	Gunvant Devpare	98,200	9.82	+4.12
	RPI	Dr.Rajendra Gawai	54,278	5.42	N/A
	AAP	Bhawna Bhavesh Vasnik	6,424	0.6
Majority			137,932	13.79	+5.36
Turnout			999,922
	Shiv Sena hold		Swing	+3.81

See also

• Amravati district
• Wardha district
• Ramtek (Lok Sabha constituency) ( for Amravati West (Lok Sabha constituency) abolished after 1951 elections )
• List of Constituencies of the Lok Sabha

Notes

1. "District wise List of Assembly and Parliamentary Constituencies". Chief Electoral Officer, Maharashtra website.
2. "General Election of India 1951, List of Successful Candidate" (PDF). Election Commission of India. p. 43. Retrieved 2010-01-13.
3. "General Election of India 1951, List of Successful Candidate" (PDF). Election Commission of India. p. 43. Retrieved 2010-01-13.
4. "General Election of India 1957, List of Successful Candidate" (PDF). Election Commission of India. p. 33. Retrieved 2010-01-13.
5. "General Election of India 1962, List of Successful Candidate" (PDF). Election Commission of India. p. 69. Retrieved 2010-01-13.
6. "Election Results of Bye-elections, 1952-1995". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 2010-01-12.
7. "General Election of India 1967, List of Successful Candidate" (PDF). Election Commission of India. p. 70. Retrieved 2010-01-13.
8. "General Election of India 1971, List of Successful Candidate" (PDF). Election Commission of India. p. 71. Retrieved 2010-01-13.
9. "General Election of India 1977, List of Successful Candidate" (PDF). Election Commission of India. p. 81. Retrieved 2010-01-13.
10. "Election Analysis 1977-1984, Partywise Comparison". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 2010-01-13.
11. "Notification of Election Commission of India, 18th May 2009" (PDF). Election Commission of India. p. 29. Retrieved 2010-01-13.
12. >"ELECTION COMMISSION OF INDIA: GENERAL ELECTION TO LOK SABHA TRENDS & RESULT 2014".
13. >"ELECTION COMMISSION OF INDIA: GENERAL ELECTION TO LOK SABHA TRENDS & RESULT 2014".

Coordinates: 20°55′54.99″N 77°45′55.05″E / 20.9319417°N 77.7652917°E