Latur (Lok Sabha constituency)

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

Assembly segments

Presently, after the implementation of delimitation of the parliamentary constituencies in 2008, Latur Lok Sabha constituency comprises the following six Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly) segments:[1]

Constituency number Reserved for (SC/ST/None) Name
234 None Latur Rural
235 None Latur City
236 None Ahmadpur
237 SC Udgir
238 None Nilanga
239 None Loha

Members of Parliament

Key

 INC    PWP    BJP  

ElectionMemberParty
1962 Tulsiram Kamble Indian National Congress
1967 Tulsiram Kamble Indian National Congress
1971 Tulsiram Kamble Indian National Congress
1977 Udhavrao Patil Peasants and Workers Party of India
1980 Shivraj Patil Indian National Congress
1984 Shivraj Patil Indian National Congress
1989 Shivraj Patil Indian National Congress
1991 Shivraj Patil Indian National Congress
1996 Shivraj Patil Indian National Congress
1998 Shivraj Patil Indian National Congress
1999 Shivraj Patil Indian National Congress
2004 Rupatai Patil Bharatiya Janata Party
2009 Jaywant Awale Indian National Congress
2014 Dr. Sunil Gaikwad Bharatiya Janata Party

Election results

General elections 2004

General Election, 2004: Latur
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Rupatai Patil 4,03,541 49.17 +5.23
INC Shivraj Patil 3,72,990 45.45
BSP Adv. Laxman Shinde 13,458 1.64
Majority 30,551 6.38
Turnout 8,20,749 47.45 +3.97
BJP gain from INC Swing +3.23

General elections 2009

General Election, 2009: Latur
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Jaywant Awale 3,72,890 44.96 -0.49
BJP Sunil Gaikwad 3,64,915 44.00 -5.17
BSP Adv. Babasaheb Gaikwad 34,033 4.10 +2.64
Majority 7,975 0.96 -5.42
Turnout 8,29,394
INC gain from BJP Swing -0.49

General elections 2014

Indian general elections, 2014: Latur
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Dr. Sunil Gaikwad 6,16,509 58.32 +14.32
INC Dattatraya Bansode 3,63,114 34.34 -10.62
BSP Deepak Kamble 20,029 1.89 -2.21
AAP Deepratna Nilangekar 9,829 0.92 N/A
Majority 2,53,395 23.97 +23.01
Turnout 10,57,156
BJP gain from INC Swing +9.01

Notes

  1. "List of ACs and PCs". Chief Electoral Officer, Maharashtra website.


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