Gondia
Gondia (also spelled Gondiya) is a city and municipal council in the Indian state of Maharashtra which serves the administrative headquarters of the eponymous administrative district. Gondia is also known as ''Rice City'' due to the abundance ...
Lok Sabha constituency was a
Lok Sabha
The Lok Sabha, constitutionally the House of the People, is the lower house of India's bicameral Parliament, with the upper house being the Rajya Sabha. Members of the Lok Sabha are elected by an adult universal suffrage and a first-past ...
(Parliamentary) constituency of
Maharashtra
Maharashtra (; , abbr. MH or Maha) is a states and union territories of India, state in the western India, western peninsular region of India occupying a substantial portion of the Deccan Plateau. Maharashtra is the List of states and union te ...
state in western
India
India, officially the Republic of India (Hindi: ), is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by area, the second-most populous country, and the most populous democracy in the world. Bounded by the Indian Ocean on the so ...
. This constituency was in existence during Lok Sabha elections of 1962 for the
3rd Lok Sabha
List of Members of the 3rd Lok Sabha, (2 April 1962 – 3 March 1967) elected February–March 1962. The Lok Sabha (House of the People) is the lower house in the Parliament of India. The election was held for 494 seats out of which Indian nati ...
. It was abolished from next 1967 Lok Sabha elections. It was reserved for Scheduled Caste candidate.
Members of the Parliament
*1952-1961: ''Constituency does not exist''
*1962:
Balkrishna Ramchandra Wasnik,
Indian National Congress
The Indian National Congress (INC), colloquially the Congress Party but often simply the Congress, is a political party in India with widespread roots. Founded in 1885, it was the first modern nationalist movement to emerge in the British Em ...
(as Gondia (SC) ( Constituency no 34 of Maharashtra State ) )
*1967 onwards: ''Constituency does not exist''
''See
Bhandara Lok Sabha constituency
Bhandara Lok Sabha constituency was a former Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituency in Maharashtra state in western India. With the boundary delimitation, delimitation of the parliamentary constituencies in 2008, based on the recommendations of t ...
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See also
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Bhandara-Gondiya Lok Sabha constituency ( 2009 elections of
15th Lok Sabha
Members of the 15th Lok Sabha were elected during the 2009 general election in India. It was dissolved on 18 May 2014 by President Pranab Mukherjee.
Indian National Congress-led United Progressive Alliance won 44 more seats than the previou ...
onwards)
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Bhandara Lok Sabha constituency
Bhandara Lok Sabha constituency was a former Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituency in Maharashtra state in western India. With the boundary delimitation, delimitation of the parliamentary constituencies in 2008, based on the recommendations of t ...
( 1951 to 2004 elections for
1st to
14th Lok Sabha
The 14th Lok Sabha (17 May 2004 – 18 May 2009) was convened after the 2004 Indian general election held in four phases during 20 April – 10 May 2004, which led to the formation of first Manmohan Singh ministry (2004–2009). Indian Nationa ...
)
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Chimur Lok Sabha constituency
Chimur is a Lok Sabha parliamentary constituency of Maharashtra since 1967. Before that, the area were broadly represented as Bhandara Lok Sabha constituency as it is two-seat constituency during 1951 and 1957 elections. During 1962 elections G ...
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List of former constituencies of the Lok Sabha
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Gondia district
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Bhandara district
References
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Former constituencies of the Lok Sabha
Former Lok Sabha constituencies of Maharashtra
1967 disestablishments in India
Constituencies disestablished in 1967
1962 establishments in Maharashtra