Bhokar Assembly constituency is one of the 288
Vidhan Sabha
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(legislative assembly) constituencies of
Maharashtra
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state in
Western India
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. This constituency is located 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.
History
Nanded is mentioned in historica ...
.
Members of Legislative Assembly
Election results
2024
2019
2014
2009
Before 2009 Assembly election
Ashok Chavan
Ashok Shankarrao Chavan (born 28 October 1958) is an Indian politician from Maharashtra. He is the son of the late former Maharashtra Chief Minister Shankarrao Chavan. He was one of the most influential leaders of Indian National Congress in Ma ...
takes charge as
Chief Minister of Maharashtra
The chief minister of Maharashtra (IAST: Mahārāṣṭrāce Mukhyamaṃtrī) is the head of the executive branch of the government of the Indian state of Maharashtra. Following elections to the Legislative Assembly, the governor invites ...
in November 2008.
After Assembly election-2009, MLA of Bhokar Mr.
Ashok Chavan
Ashok Shankarrao Chavan (born 28 October 1958) is an Indian politician from Maharashtra. He is the son of the late former Maharashtra Chief Minister Shankarrao Chavan. He was one of the most influential leaders of Indian National Congress in Ma ...
becomes Chief Minister of Maharashtra. Former
Chief Minister
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Ashok Chavan
Ashok Shankarrao Chavan (born 28 October 1958) is an Indian politician from Maharashtra. He is the son of the late former Maharashtra Chief Minister Shankarrao Chavan. He was one of the most influential leaders of Indian National Congress in Ma ...
won this seat with a record margin.
See also
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Bhokar
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List of constituencies of Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha
The Maharashtra Legislative Assembly is the lower house of bicameral state legislature of the Maharashtra state in India. Maharashtra came into existence on 1 May 1960. The number of constituencies of the first Maharashtra Legislative Assembly, t ...
Notes
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Assembly constituencies of Maharashtra
Politics of Nanded district
Constituencies established in 1951
1951 establishments in Bombay State