Wani Assembly constituency
Wani Assembly constituency is one of the 288 constituencies of the Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha and one of the seven which are located in the Yavatmal district.
It is a part of the Chandrapur (Lok Sabha constituency) with adjoining Chandrapur district along with five other Vidhan Sabha assembly constituencies, viz. Rajura(SC), Chandrapur(SC), Ballarpur and Warora from the Chandrapur district and Arni(ST) from the Yavatmal district.
The remaining constituencies from Yavatmal district, Ralegaon(ST), Yavatmal(ST), Digras and Pusad are part of Yavatmal-Washim (Lok Sabha constituency) while Umarkhed is part of the Hingoli (Lok Sabha constituency).[1]
Members of Legislative assembly
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | Vithalrao Gohokar | Indian National Congress | |
| 1967 | |||
| 1972 | Sitaram Nandekar | Independent | |
| 1978 | Bapurao Panghate | Indian National Congress (I) | |
| 1980 | |||
| 1985 | Namdev Kale | Communist Party of India | |
| 1990 | Waman Kasawar | Indian National Congress | |
| 1995 | |||
| 1999 | |||
| 2004 | Vishwas Nandekar | Shiv Sena | |
| 2009 | Waman Kasawar | Indian National Congress | |
| 2014 | Sanjivreddi Bodkurwar | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2019 | |||
Notes
- ^ "District wise List of Assembly and Parliamentary Constituencies". Chief Electoral Officer, Maharashtra website. Retrieved 14 January 2010.