Hingoli Lok Sabha constituency, Parliamentary electoral district in Maharashtra, India
Hingoli Lok Sabha constituency is an electoral district in Maharashtra that spans multiple assembly regions including Umarkhed, Kinwat, Hadgaon, Basmath, Kalamnuri, and Hingoli. The constituency covers both rural and semi-urban areas across this eastern part of the state.
The constituency was established as a parliamentary electoral district in 1977, with Chandrakant Ramkrishna Patil from the Janata Party serving as its first representative. Since its formation, the area has gone through multiple election cycles that shaped its political landscape.
The constituency represents a mix of Maratha and Dalit communities, with both groups maintaining strong electoral influence throughout successive voting cycles.
Two major dams, the Isapur Dam and Yeldari Dam, serve the region by providing irrigation for agriculture and generating hydroelectric power. These water resources significantly shape the land and economic conditions throughout the area.
In the 2024 elections, Nagesh Bapurao Patil Ashtikar secured victory with 492,535 votes, representing 42.49 percent of the total electoral participation.
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