Jalgaon (Jamod) Assembly constituency is a constituency of
Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha
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 mem ...
. It located in the
Buldhana district
Buldhana district (Marathi pronunciation: ulɖʰaːɳa is located in the Amravati division of Maharashtra, India.
It is situated at the western border of Vidarbha region and is 500 km away from the state capital, Mumbai. The district ha ...
. It is a part of the
Buldhana Lok Sabha constituency.
The
Malkapur Assembly constituency in Buldhana district is a part of
Raver from the neighbouring
Jalgaon district.
As of 2008, the constituency includes
Sangrampur 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 administ ...
,
Jalgaon(Jamod) tehsil and part of
Shegaon
Shegaon is a city and municipal council in the Buldhana district in the Indian state of Maharashtra. Shegaon has become a pilgrimage centre due to the influence of Shri Sant Gajanan Maharaj, who is considered a saint by Hindus.
Transportatio ...
tehsil, consisting of Shegaon and
Manasgaon revenue circles and Shegaon Municipal Council. The remaining part of Shegaon tehsil is in
Khamgaon Assembly constituency.
The constituency was established in 1951 as the then
Madhya Pradesh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency located in the Buldhana district. However it was dissolved for the 1957 elections to Mumbai state.
It was re-established for the 2009 state elections in Maharashtra.
Member of Legislative Assembly
See also
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Jalamb Assembly constituency
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Jalgaon (Jamod)
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Sangrampur, Maharashtra
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Shegaon
Shegaon is a city and municipal council in the Buldhana district in the Indian state of Maharashtra. Shegaon has become a pilgrimage centre due to the influence of Shri Sant Gajanan Maharaj, who is considered a saint by Hindus.
Transportatio ...
References
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Assembly constituencies of Maharashtra