Latur Parliamentary Constituency Election and Results Update

Latur, one amongst the 48 constituencies of Maharashtra, is an SC reserved parliamentary constituency. The Latur Lok Sabha Constituency (constituency number 41) consists of 1,509,987 number of electorates in totality, of these 792,711 are males and 717,276 are females as the Election commission of India 2009 data suggests. Post the 2008 delimitation of constituencies, it now comprises of 6 Vidhan Sabha segments. It belongs to the Latur District and is a municipal council here as well as serves as the headquarters of the taluka and district. The city of Latur has a population of about 4,00,000 of which 52% constitutes males.

Latur lies in the Marathwada region of the state, on the Balaghat Plateau at a height of over 600 metres. It sprawls over an area of 96.5 sq km. The National Highway NH 204 passes through the city. It has a literacy rate of 75% and is renowned for its educational facilities. The public and private schools of Latur are affiliated to either the state board or to CBSE and ICSE. Currently, all colleges in the city are under the SRTMU Nanded University but Latur is rumoured to have its own university soon.

Latur is a major trade centre of the state as well as the country’s largest centre for soyabean trade. It is famous for the production of edible oils, sugarcane and fruits. Brands like Videocon, Kirti Gold and Tinna’s oils are prominent industries here.

Latur Lok Sabha Election Results 2019

In 2009 Election Results the UPA won around 261 out of 543 seats, and in the second position was NDA with 158 seats, while 23 seats were won by Left parties.

In 2014 Election Results the BJP won 282 seats out of 543 seats. This took the NDA tally to 336 seats out of 543 seats in the Lok Sabha. INC could only manage to win 44 seats and stayed in the second position while AIADMK party from Tamil Nadu came third with 37 seats in the 2014 Lok Sabha Elections.

In 2019, the BJP is set to return to power at the Centre after a sweeping win in the 2019 Lok Sabha election , armed with a bigger mandate than in the 2014 General Election. The party - led by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi and BJP President Amit Shah duo has secured 303 seats in the 17th Lok Sabha. Meanwhile, the Congress, the main Opposition party, managed to increase its vote share from 2014 only by a handful of votes, with a final tally of 52 seats. There will be no Leader of Opposition in the upcoming Lower House for a second consecutive term.

List of winner/current and runner up MPs Latur Parliamentary Constituency.

The table below represents the names of all the winning and runner up MPs of Latur parliamentary constituency of all the years from the starting until now . It also shows the number of votes secured by each MP and the name of the political party they belong to. The current sitting member of parliament of the Latur constituency is Dr. Sunil Baliram Gaikwad of BJP.

Year	PC No.	PC Name	Category	winner/current MP	Gender	Party	Vote	Runner Up MP	Gender	Party	Vote
2014	41	Latur	(SC)	Dr. Sunil Baliram Gaikwad	M	BJP	616509	Bansode Dattatray Gunderao	M	INC	363114
2009	41	Latur	(SC)	Awale ,Shri Jayawant Gangaram	M	INC	372890	Gaikwad Sunil Baliram	M	BJP	364915
2004	35	Latur	GEN	Patil Rupatai Diliprao Nilangekar	F	BJP	404500	Patil Shivraj Vishwanath	M	INC	373609
1999	35	Latur	GEN	Patil Shivraj Vishwanath	M	INC	314213	Dr Gopalrao Vitthlrao Patil	M	BJP	273923
1998	35	Latur	GEN	Patil Shivraj Vishwanath	M	INC	322265	Dr.Gopalrao Patil	M	BJP	318938
1996	35	Latur	GEN	Shivraj Vishwanath Patil	M	INC	279775	Patil Gopalrao Vithalrao	M	BJP	200403
1991	35	Latur	GEN	Patil Shivraj Vishwanath	M	INC	237853	Gopalrao Vithalrao Patil	M	BJP	179135
1989	35	Latur	GEN	Patil Shivraj Vishwanath	M	INC	304733	Bapu Kaldate	M	JD	260878
1984	35	Latur	GEN	Patil Shivraj Vishwanath	M	INC	289466	Padmasinha Bajirao Patil	M	ICS	203929
1980	35	Latur	GEN	Shivraj Vishwanath Patil	M	INC(I)	253948	Sonavane Manikrao Sitaram	M	IND	64081
1977	35	Latur	GEN	Patil Uddhavrao Sahebrrao	M	PWP	178815	Patil Pandharinath Gyanoba	M	INC	170964
1971	28	Latur	(SC)	Tulshiram Dashrath Kamble	M	INC	156771	Tukaram Sadashiv Shingare	M	SSP	65277
1967	28	Latur	(SC)	T. D. Kamble	M	INC	125896	M. Mangaldas	M	RPI	87222
1962	39	Latur	(SC)	Tulsiram Dashrath	M	INC	134395	Harihar Nagorao	M	REP	73004

List of Assembly Constituencies in Latur Parliamentary Constituency

The table below shows the list of all the Assembly Constituencies that fall in Latur parliamentary constituency.

Names of Assembly Constituencies
Latur Rural	Latur City	Ahmadpur
Udgir (SC)	Nilanga	Loha