Basmath is one of the 288 constituencies of the

Maharashtra Legislative Assembly The Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha or the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly is the lower house of the legislature of the Indian state of Maharashtra. It is situated in the Nariman Point area of South Mumbai in the capital Mumbai. Presently, 288 memb ...

, in

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Overview

Basmath (constituency number 92) is one of the three Vidhan Sabha constituencies located in

Hingoli district Hingoli district (Marathi pronunciation: Help:IPA/Marathi, �iŋɡoliː is an administrative Districts of Maharashtra, district in the state of Maharashtra in India. The district is headquartered at Hingoli. The district occupies an area of ...

. It covers the entire Basmath

tehsil A tehsil (, also known as tahsil, taluka, or taluk) is a local unit of administrative division in some countries of South Asia. It is a subdistrict of the area within a district including the designated populated place that serves as its administr ...

and part of Aundha tehsil of this district. Basmath is part of the Hingoli Lok Sabha constituency along with five other Vidhan Sabha segments, namely

Kalamnuri Kalamnuri is a city and a municipal council in Hingoli district in the Indian state of Maharashtra. Geography Kalamnuri is located at . It has an average elevation of 480 metres (1574 feet). Demography *As per 2011 census, Kalamnuri ...

and

Hingoli Hingoli is a city and a municipal council in Hingoli district in the Indian state of Maharashtra with the population of 184,443. Description Hingoli is a city and a municipal council in Hingoli district in the Indian state of Maharashtra. Hin ...

in Hingoli district and

Umarkhed Umarkhed is a Municipal council in Yavatmal district of Indian State of Maharashtra. Geography Umarkhed is located at . It has an average elevation of 416 metres (1364 feet). Umarkhed is a municipal town near the Painganga river. ...

Yavatmal district Yavatmal district , əʋət̪maːɭformerly known as Yeotmal, is a district of the Indian state of Maharashtra. It is located in the region of Vidarbha, in the east-central part of the state. It is Vidarbha's third-largest district by popula ...

, Kinwat and Hadgaon in

Nanded district Nanded district (Marathi pronunciation: Help:IPA/Marathi, aːn̪d̪eɖ is a districts of Maharashtra, district of Maharashtra state in central India. The city of Nanded is the district headquarters. Officer Members of Parliament *Prataprao ...

Members of Legislative assembly

Election results

2009

Vidhan Sabha 2014

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