Paranda Assembly constituency is one of the 288

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(legislative assembly) constituencies of

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state in western

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Paranda (constituency number 243) is one of the four Vidhan Sabha constituencies located in

Osmanabad district Osmanabad District (pronunciation: Help:IPA/Marathi, smaːnabaːd̪ (Transliteration: Usmanabad Jil'hā), officially known as Dharashiv District, is an administrative district in the Marathwada, Marathwada region in the States and union te ...

. It covers the entire

Paranda Paranda is a town with a municipal council in the Osmanabad district of the Indian state of Maharashtra. It is the headquarters town for the Paranda Tehsil. History The city is located around an ancient Paranda Fort and is also an area of mo ...

, Bhum and

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s. The number of electors in 2009 was 268,195 (male 142,381, female 125,814). Paranda is part of Osmanabad Lok Sabha constituency along with five other Vidhan Sabha constituencies, namely

Umarga Umarga/Omerga is a town with a municipal council in the Osmanabad district in the Indian state India is a federal union comprising 28 states and 8 union territories, for a total of 36 subnational entities. The states and union territ ...

Tuljapur Tuljapur is a town with a municipal council in Dharashiv District in the Indian state of Maharashtra. It is the administrative seat of Tuljapur taluka. Tuljapur is the location of the annual Tulja Bhavani fair during Navaratri, i.e., in the mon ...

and

Osmanabad Osmanabad, officially known as Dharashiv, is a city and a municipal council in Osmanabad district in the Indian States and territories of India, state of Maharashtra. The city is the administrative headquarter of Osmanabad district. It is the ...

in Osmanabad district,

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in Solapur district and Ausa in

Latur district Latur district (Marathi pronunciation: aːt̪uːɾ is a district in Maharashtra state of India. Latur city is the district headquarters and is the 16th largest city in the state of Maharashtra. The district is primarily agricultural. Urban p ...

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