Yavatmal-Washim Lok Sabha constituency, Electoral constituency in Maharashtra, India
The Yavatmal-Washim Lok Sabha constituency is a parliamentary district located in Maharashtra that spans across two districts. It comprises six Vidhan Sabha segments within Washim and Yavatmal, covering a large rural area.
This parliamentary district was formed through a delimitation process in 2008 and first participated in general elections in 2009. Since then, it has sent successive representatives to the national parliament.
The area encompasses multiple communities with a population distribution of 14.56 percent Scheduled Castes and 13.19 percent Scheduled Tribes across its electoral segments.
The electoral area spans across multiple towns and villages within the two districts. Visitors can explore various segments and access administrative centers located in the larger towns.
Sanjay Uttamrao Deshmukh secured victory in 2024 with 594,807 votes, marking a transition from previous representative Bhavana Gawali's decade-long tenure.
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