Umarga Assembly constituency is one of the 288
Vidhan Sabha
The State Legislative Assembly, also known as the Vidhan Sabha or the Saasana Sabha, is a legislative body in each of the states and certain union territories of India. Members of the legislative assembly are often directly elected to serve fiv ...
(legislative assembly) constituencies of
Maharashtra
Maharashtra () is a state in the western peninsular region of India occupying a substantial portion of the Deccan Plateau. It is bordered by the Arabian Sea to the west, the Indian states of Karnataka and Goa to the south, Telangana to th ...
state in western
India
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.
Overview
Umarga (constituency number 240) 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
Lohara and Umarga
tehsil
A tehsil (, also known as tahsil, taluk, or taluka () is a local unit of administrative division in India and Pakistan. It is a subdistrict of the area within a Zila (country subdivision), district including the designated populated place that ser ...
s of this district. It is reserved for the candidates belonging to the
Scheduled Castes. The number of electors in 2009 was 266,557 (male 140,491, female 126,066).
Umarga is part of
Osmanabad Lok Sabha constituency along with five other Vidhan Sabha constituencies, namely
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 ...
,
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,
Barshi
Barshi is a Town With A Municipal Council And Its located in The Barshi Taluka of Solapur district of The State Of Maharashtra The Town Is Very Populated But Development Is Limited, The Town Is Closer to The Borders of Solapur And Dharashiv. ...
in the
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 ...
.
Members of the Legislative Assembly
Election results
2024
2019
2014
See also
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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 ...
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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 ...
References
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Assembly constituencies of Maharashtra
Osmanabad district
Politics of Maharashtra
Constituencies established in 1962
1962 establishments in Maharashtra