Khamgaon Lok Sabha constituency

Former constituency of the Indian parliament in Maharashtra

Khamgaon
Former Lok Sabha constituency
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	Western India
State	Maharashtra
Established	1962
Abolished	1977
Reservation	SC

Khamgaon Lok Sabha constituency was a Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency of Maharashtra state in western India. This constituency was in existence during Lok Sabha elections of 1962, 1967 and 1971 for the 3rd to 5th Lok Sabha. It was abolished for 1977 Lok Sabha elections, with creation of new Washim (Lok Sabha constituency) in neighbouring Akola district. It was reserved for Scheduled Caste candidate.

Members of the Parliament

1952-61: Constituency does not exist
1962: Laxman Shrawan Bhatkar, Indian National Congress (as Khamgaon (SC) ( Constituency no 28 of Maharashtra State ) )^[1]
1967: Arjun Kasture, Indian National Congress (as Khamgaon (SC) ( Constituency no 17 of Maharashtra State ) )^[2]
1971: Arjun Kasture, Indian National Congress (as Khamgaon(SC) ( Constituency no 17 of Maharashtra State ) )^[3]
1976 onwards: Constituency does not exist

See Washim (Lok Sabha constituency)

References

^ "General Election of India 1962, List of Successful Candidate" (PDF). Election Commission of India. p. 49. Retrieved 2010-01-12.
^ "General Election of India 1967, List of Successful Candidate" (PDF). Election Commission of India. p. 70. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-04-04. Retrieved 2010-01-12.
^ "General Election of India 1971, List of Successful Candidate" (PDF). Election Commission of India. p. 71. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-04-04. Retrieved 2010-01-12.