The parliamentary constituency of Yavatmal-Washim is one of the 48 constituencies of the state of Maharashtra which was formed post the implementation of the 2008 delimitation of parliamentary constituencies. The Yavatmal Washim Lok Sabha Constituency (constituency number 14) consists of 1,554,042 number of electorates in totality, of these 805,904 are males and 748,138 are females as the Election commission of India 2009 data suggests.It has six Vidhan Sabha segments of which one is reserved for the SC category and two are reserved for the ST category.
Yavatmal city is a part of the Yavatmal district and the District covers an area of about 13,500 sq kms. The city has a height of over 400 metres. According to the census data of 2011, it had a population of over 1,16,700. It has a sex ratio of 988 females per 1,000 males and an average literacy rate of 91% with male and female literacy rates being 95% and 88%. Yavatmal is known as the Cotton City and its economic activities mostly include cotton-ginning and trade.
Washim city lies 109 kms away from Yavatmal and is the headquarters of Washim District. Earlier known as Vatsagulma, the city was home to over 62,000 people, as per the census of 2001 of which 52% constitutes of males, with a child population of 15%. The District has a sex ratio of 939 females per 1,000 males. The average literacy rate of the city is 70% with male and female literacy rates being 76% and 62%, respectively. Cotton cultivation is the primary economic activity here.
Marathi is the official language of both Yavatmal and Washim and several educational institutions are located in the area.
Yavatmal Washim 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.
| Candidate | Party | EVM Votes | Migrant Votes | Postal Votes | Total Votes | % of Votes | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bhavana Pundlikrao Gawali | Shivsena | 540104 | 0 | 1994 | 542098 | 46.17 | Winner |
| Thakre Manikrao Govindrao | Indian National Congress | 422497 | 0 | 1662 | 424159 | 36.12 | 1st Runner-up |
| Pravin Govind Pawar | Vanchit Bahujan Aaghadi | 93918 | 0 | 310 | 94228 | 8.02 | 2nd Runner-up |
| Parashram Bhaosing Ade | Independent | 24447 | 0 | 52 | 24499 | 2.09 | 3rd Runner-up |
| Vaishali Sudhakar Yede | Prahar Janshakti Party | 20563 | 0 | 57 | 20620 | 1.76 | 4th Runner-up |
| Anil Jayram Rathod | Independent | 14661 | 0 | 25 | 14686 | 1.25 | 5th Runner-up |
| Arun Sakharam Kinwatkar | Bahujan Samaj Party | 9545 | 0 | 42 | 9587 | 0.82 | 6th Runner-up |
| Uttam Bhagaji | Prabuddha Republican Party | 6019 | 0 | 2 | 6021 | 0.51 | 7th Runner-up |
| NOTA | None Of The Above | 3910 | 0 | 56 | 3966 | 0.34 | 8th Runner-up |
| Pawar Ramesh Gorsing | Independent | 3636 | 0 | 1 | 3637 | 0.31 | 9th Runner-up |
| Ramrao Sawai Pawar | Independent | 3179 | 0 | 3 | 3182 | 0.27 | 10th Runner-up |
| Ravi Sampatrao Jadhao | Bahujan Mukti Party | 2985 | 0 | 21 | 3006 | 0.26 | 11th Runner-up |
| Shaikh Javed Shaikh Mushtaq | Independent | 2729 | 0 | 1 | 2730 | 0.23 | 12th Runner-up |
| Rajesh Bhauraoji Raut | Gondvana Gantantra Party | 2704 | 0 | 3 | 2707 | 0.23 | 13th Runner-up |
| Premasai Maharaj | Independent | 2660 | 0 | 2 | 2662 | 0.23 | 14th Runner-up |
| Dr. Rajiv Agrawal | Independent | 2451 | 0 | 0 | 2451 | 0.21 | 15th Runner-up |
| Noor Ali Meheboob Ali Shah | Independent | 2426 | 0 | 0 | 2426 | 0.21 | 16th Runner-up |
| Pundlik Baliram Rathod | Sanman Rajkiya Paksha | 1957 | 0 | 4 | 1961 | 0.17 | 17th Runner-up |
| Naresh Mahadev Ghughane | Independent | 1733 | 0 | 0 | 1733 | 0.15 | 18th Runner-up |
| Simpal Rajkumar Rathod | Independent | 1701 | 0 | 2 | 1703 | 0.15 | 19th Runner-up |
| Purushottam Domaji Bhajghaware | Rashtriya Bahujan Congress Party | 1570 | 0 | 4 | 1574 | 0.13 | 20th Runner-up |
| Ankit Mohan Chandak | Independent | 1496 | 0 | 0 | 1496 | 0.13 | 21th Runner-up |
| Salim Shah Suleman Shah | Independent | 1284 | 0 | 1 | 1285 | 0.11 | 22th Runner-up |
| Adv. Shahejad Samiullah Khan | Independent | 1110 | 0 | 0 | 1110 | 0.09 | 23th Runner-up |
| Sameer Arunrao Deshpande | Independent | 692 | 0 | 1 | 693 | 0.06 | 24th Runner-up |
List of winner/current and runner up MPs Yavatmal-Washim Parliamentary Constituency.
The table below represents the names of all the winning and runner up MPs of Yavatmal-Washim 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 Yavatmal Washim constituency is Gawali Bhavana Pundlikrao of SHS.| Year | PC No. | PC Name | Category | Winner | Gender | Party | Vote | Runner Up | Gender | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 14 | Yavatmal-Washim | GEN | Gawali Bhavana Pundlikrao | F | SHS | 477905 | Adv.Shivajirao Shivaramji Moghe | M | INC | 384089 |
| 2009 | 14 | Yavatmal-Washim | GEN | Ms. Bhavana Gawali (Patil) | F | SHS | 384443 | Harising Rathod | M | INC | 327492 |
| 2004 | 28 | Yavatmal | GEN | Rathod Harising Nasaru | M | BJP | 298513 | Patil Uttamrao Deoraoji | M | INC | 241709 |
| 1999 | 28 | Yavatmal | GEN | Uttamrao Deorao Patil | M | INC | 258535 | Haribhau Rathod | M | BJP | 243309 |
| 1998 | 28 | Yavatmal | GEN | Uttamrao Deorao Patil | M | INC | 291415 | Rajabhau Thakare | M | BJP | 236742 |
| 1996 | 28 | Yavatmal | GEN | Rajabhau Ganeshrao Thakare | M | BJP | 267519 | Azad Gulam Nabi | M | INC | 228957 |
| 1991 | 28 | Yavatmal | GEN | Uttamrao Deorao Patil | M | INC | 187861 | Ole Patil Narayan Sitaram | M | JD | 116931 |
| 1989 | 28 | Yavatmal | GEN | Uttamrao Deorao Patil | M | INC | 228713 | Suresh Lonkar | M | IND | 201974 |
| 1984 | 28 | Yavatmal | GEN | Patil Uttamrao Deorao | M | INC | 274957 | Gilani Janmohammed Noormohammed | M | ICS | 108755 |
| 1980 | 28 | Yavatmal | GEN | Patil Uttamrao Deorao | M | INC(I) | 281387 | Ghuikhadkhar Balasaheb | M | INC(U) | 81207 |
| 1977 | 28 | Yavatmal | GEN | Jawade Shridharrao Natthobaji | M | INC | 192228 | Yembadwar Nanasaheb Narayanrao | M | IND | 181931 |
| 1971 | 26 | Yavatmal | GEN | Sadashiorao Bapuji Thakre | M | INC | 205086 | Jambuwantrao Bapuraoji Dhote | M | FBL | 170048 |
| 1967 | 26 | Yavatmal | GEN | D. S. Patil | M | INC | 167416 | J. B. Dhote | M | IND | 153768 |
| 1962 | 37 | Yavatmal | GEN | Deorao Shioram Patil | M | INC | 175193 | Godhajirao Sakharam Mukhare | M | IND | 71457 |
| 1957 | 52 | Yavatmal | GEN | Gohokar Deorao Yeshwant | M | INC | 148694 | Dravid Narayan Shriniwas | M | BJS | 86166 |
| 1951 | 22 | Yavatmal | GEN | Sahadeo Arjun Bharati | M | INC | 124376 | Ramnarayan Ramgopal Chemadia | M | SP | 54887 |
List of Assembly Constituencies in Yavatmal-Washim Parliamentary Constituency
The table below shows the list of all the Assembly Constituencies that fall in Yavatmal-Washim parliamentary constituency.| Names of Assembly Constituencies | ||
|---|---|---|
| Washim (SC) | Karanja | Ralegaon (ST) |
| Yavatmal | Digras | Pusad |
Last Updated on July 3, 2019