Ramtek Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 48
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-pas ...
(parliamentary) constituencies in the state of
Maharashtra in western
India
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. The constituency did not exist during the
Indian general elections of 1951-52 for the
1st Lok Sabha
The First Lok Sabha was constituted on 17 April 1952 after India's first general election. The 1st Lok Sabha lasted its full tenure of five years and was dissolved on 4 April 1957. The First Session of this Lok Sabha commenced on 13 May 1952.
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. It was created for
1957 Indian general election
General elections were held in India between 24 February and 9 June 1957, the second elections to the Lok Sabha after independence. They were held five years after the 1951–52 elections in accordance with the provisions of the Constitution o ...
for the
2nd Lok Sabha
The Second Lok Sabha (5 April 1957 – 31 March 1962) was elected after the 1957 Indian general election. The 2nd Lok Sabha lasted its full tenure of five years till 1962.
15 sitting members from Rajya Sabha were elected to 2nd Lok Sabha afte ...
, with abolition of the
Amravati West constituency in the neighbouring
Amravati district.
Assembly segments
Presently, Ramtek Lok Sabha constituency comprises six
Vidhan Sabha
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(legislative assembly) segments. These segments are:
Members of Parliament
^ by-poll
Election results
General elections 2019
General Elections 2014
General Elections 2009
Bye-election 2007
General Elections 2004
See also
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Ramtek
Ramtek is a city and municipal council in Nagpur district of Maharashtra, India.
History
Ramtek hosts the historic temple of Rama. It is believed that Ramtek was the place where Rama, the Hindu god, rested while he was in exile. According t ...
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Nagpur district
Nagpur district (Marathi pronunciation: aːɡpuːɾ is a district in the Vidarbha region of Maharashtra state in central India. The city of Nagpur is the district administrative centre. The district is part of Nagpur Division.
Nagpur distric ...
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Amravati Lok Sabha constituency (for 1951 elections as Amravati West Lok Sabha constituency )
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List of Constituencies of the Lok Sabha
The Lok Sabha, the lower house of the Parliament of India, is made up of Members of Parliament (MPs). Each MP, represents a single geographic constituency. There are currently 543 constituencies while maximum seats will fill up to 550 (after art ...
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External links
Ramtek lok sabha constituency election 2019 results details
Lok Sabha constituencies in Maharashtra
Nagpur district
1957 establishments in Bombay State