Jalamb is one of the constituencies of Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha in the Buldhana district during 1957-1962 and 1978-to-2004 State elections. It was established in 1957 as then Bombay State Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency located in Buldhana district. For these 1957 and 1962 elections, adjoining Shegaon Assembly constituency was dissolved.

It was dissolved for 1967 and 72 elections to Maharashtra, and adjoining Shegaon Assembly constituency was re-established.

Jalamb constituency was re-established for second time for the state election from 1978 and continue to exist till 2004 elections. It has been dissolved for second time from 2009 elections, as Jalgaon (Jamod) Assembly constituency was re-established after 1951 elections.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Year Member[1] Party
1957 Vitthal Sadashiv Indian National Congress
1962 Kashirao Patil Peasants and Workers Party
1967-78 : Constituency did not exist
1978 Tulshiram Dhokane Peasants and Workers Party
1980 Shraddha Tapre Indian National Congress (I)
1985 Indian National Congress
1990 Krushnarao Ingle Shiv Sena
1995 Indian National Congress
1999
2004 Sanjay Kute Bharatiya Janata Party
2008 onwards : Constituency defunct

Election results

2004

2004 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Jalamb[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Sanjay Kute 50,267
INC Krushnarao Ingle 43,466
BBM Majid Haidar 21,557
PWPI Shrawan Kaple 15,794
Margin of victory 6,801 4.75
Turnout 1,43,254
BJP gain from INC Swing


See also

References

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