Shirur is one of the 48
Lok Sabha
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(lower house of Indian parliament) constituencies of
Maharashtra
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state in western
India
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. This constituency was created on 19 February 2008 as a part of the implementation of the
Presidential notification based on the recommendations of the
Delimitation Commission of India
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constituted on 12 July 2002.
[ This constituency is one of the two newly formed Lok Sabha constituencies in Pune district after delimitation.] It first held elections in 2009 and its first member of parliament (MP) was Shivajirao Adhalarao Patil of Shiv Sena
Shiv Sena (1966–2022) (; ; SS) was a right-wing Marathi regionalist Hindutva-based political party in India founded in 1966 by Bal Thackeray, who was later succeeded by Uddhav Thackeray. The party is split into two parties: the Uddha ...
. As of the 2019 elections, its MP is Dr. Amol Kolhe who is serving in his second term from this constituency.
Vidhan Sabha segments
Presently, Shirur Lok Sabha constituency comprises six Vidhan Sabha
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(legislative assembly) segments. These segments are:
Members of Parliament
Election results
2024
2019
General election 2014
General election 2009
See also
* Khed Lok Sabha constituency
* Pune district
* List of constituencies of the Lok Sabha
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Notes
External links
Shirur lok sabha constituency election 2019 results details
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Lok Sabha constituencies in Maharashtra
Lok Sabha constituencies in Maharashtra created in 2008
Politics of Pune district