Jalgaon City (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

Jalgaon City Vidhan Sabha constituency (Marathi: जळगाव शहर विधान सभा मतदारसंघ) is one of the 288 Vidhan Sabha constituencies of Maharashtra state in western India.^[1]

Overview

Jalgaon City (constituency number 13) is one of the 11 Vidhan Sabha constituencies located in Jalgaon district.^[1] This constituency covers Jalgaon municipal corporation and part of Jalgaon taluka of the district. The number of electors in 2009 was 308,762 (male 164,987, female 143,775).^[2]

It is part of the Jalgaon Lok Sabha constituency along with five other Vidhan Sabha segments of this district, namely Jalgaon Rural, Erandol, Amalner, Chalisgaon and Pachora.

Members of Legislative Assembly

• 1952: Kandhare Bhagwan Budhaji, Indian National Congress
• 1957: Bhalerao Sadashiv Narayan, Communist Party of India
• 1962: Pratibha Patil, Indian National Congress
• 1967: Salunkhe T.T., Indian National Congress
• 1972: Madhukar Atmaram Patil, Indian National Congress
• 1978: Jain Ishwarlal Shankarlal, Indian National Congress (I)
• 1980: Jain Sureshkumar Bhikamchand, Indian National Congress (I)
• 1985: Jain Sureshkumar Bhikamchand, Indian Congress (Socialist)
• 1990: Jain Sureshkumar Bhikamchand, Indian Congress (Socialist) – Sarat Chandra Sinha
• 1995: Jain Sureshkumar Bhikamchand, Indian National Congress
• 1999: Jain Sureshkumar Bhikamchand, Shiv Sena
• 2004: Jain Sureshkumar Bhikamchand, Nationalist Congress Party
• 2009: Jain Sureshkumar Bhikamchand, Shiv Sena
• 2014: Suresh Damu Bhole, Bharatiya Janata Party

See also

• Jalgaon
• List of constituencies of Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha

References

1. "District wise List of Assembly and Parliamentary Constituencies". Chief Electoral Officer, Maharashtra website. Retrieved 6 September 2010.
2. "General Elections to State Legislative Assembly 2009" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Maharashtra website.