Umarga Assembly constituency

Umarga Assembly constituency is one of the 288 Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) constituencies of Maharashtra state in western India.^[1]

Umarga
Constituency No. 240 for the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	Western India
State	Maharashtra
District	Osmanabad
LS constituency	Osmanabad
Established	1962
Reservation	SC
Member of Legislative Assembly
14th Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
Incumbent Dnyanraj Chougule
Party	Shiv Sena (2022–present)
Elected year	2019

Overview

Umarga (constituency number 240) is one of the four Vidhan Sabha constituencies located in Osmanabad district. It covers the entire Lohara and Umarga tehsils of this district. It is reserved for the candidates belonging to the Scheduled Castes.^[2] The number of electors in 2009 was 266,557 (male 140,491, female 126,066).^[3]

Umarga is part of Osmanabad Lok Sabha constituency along with five other Vidhan Sabha constituencies, namely Paranda, Tuljapur and Osmanabad in Osmanabad district, Barshi in the Solapur district and Ausa in Latur district.^[4]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Year	Member	Party
1962	Vijaysingh Shivram		Peasants and Workers Party of India
1967	Bhaskarrao Chalukya		Indian National Congress
1972
1978
1980	Rajaram Patil		Indian National Congress
1985	Kazi Abdul Khalek Kadar		Indian National Congress
1990
1995	Ravindra Gaikwad		Shiv Sena
1999	Basavraj Patil		Indian National Congress
2004	Ravindra Gaikwad		Shiv Sena
2009	Dnyanraj Chougule
2014
2019

Election results

2024

2024 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election: Umarga^[5]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	SHS	Dnyanraj Chougule
	SS(UBT)	Pravin Virbhadraya Swami
	NOTA	None of the Above
Majority
Turnout
			Swing

See also

• List of constituencies of Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha
• Umarga

References

1. "District wise List of Assembly and Parliamentary Constituencies". Chief Electoral Officer, Maharashtra website. Archived from the original on 18 March 2010. Retrieved 5 November 2010.
2. "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). The Election Commission of India. p. 271.
3. "General Elections to State Legislative Assembly 2009" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Maharashtra website. Archived from the original (PDF) on 9 April 2011. Retrieved 5 November 2010.
4. "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). The Election Commission of India. p. 278.
5. "Maharashtra Legislative Assembly Election, 2024". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 2 February 2022.

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