Latur Assembly constituency

{{Short description|Constituency of the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly}} {{Use dmy dates|date=June 2025}} {{Use Indian English|date=June 2025}} {{Infobox Indian constituency | name = Latur | type = SLA | map_image = | map_caption = | map_alt = | state = Maharashtra | district = | division = | loksabha_cons = Latur | constituency_no = | established = 1951 | reservation = | abolished = 2008 | electors = }} '''Latur''' was one of the 288 constituencies in the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly from Latur district, in Maharashtra. The constituency existed until the 2004 elections and was part of Latur Lok Sabha constituency. It became defunct after the constituency map was redrawn.<ref>{{cite news |title=DELIMITATION OF PARLIAMENTARY AND ASSEMBLY CONSTITUENCIES ORDER, 2008 |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/CurrentElections/CONSOLIDATED_ORDER%20_ECI%20.pdf |work=Election commission of India |access-date= 6 October 2017 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://ceo.maharashtra.gov.in/acs.php |title=District wise List of Assembly and Parliamentary Constituencies |publisher=Chief Electoral Officer, Maharashtra website |access-date=6 October 2017 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090225084439/http://ceo.maharashtra.gov.in/acs.php |archive-date=25 February 2009 }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Latur Assembly Constituency Election Result - Legislative Assembly Constituency |url=https://resultuniversity.com/election/latur-maharashtra-assembly-constituency |access-date= |website=resultuniversity.com}}</ref>

==Members of the Legislative Assembly== {| class="wikitable sortable" |- ! Election ! Member ! colspan=2|Party |- | bgcolor="#BB8ED0" | 1952 || Vinayak Rao Koratkar || {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=3}} |- | bgcolor="#FFB2B2" | 1957 || rowspan="2" | Keshavrao Sonawane |- | 1962 |- | 1967 || V. R. Kaldate || {{Full party name with color|Sanghata Socialist Party}} |- | 1972 || rowspan="2" | Shivraj Vishwanath Patil || {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=2}} |- | 1978 |- | 1980 || rowspan="3" | Vilasrao Dagadojirao Deshmukh || {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress (I)|dab=yes}} |- | 1985 || {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=2}} |- | 1990 |- | 1995 || Shivajirao Patil Kavhekar || {{Full party name with color|Janata Dal}} |- | 1999 || rowspan="2" | Vilasrao Dagadojirao Deshmukh || {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=2}} |- | 2004 |}

==Election results== === Assembly Election 2004 === {{Election box begin |title = 2004 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Latur }} {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate = Vilasrao Dagadojirao Deshmukh |party = Indian National Congress |votes = 147,033 |percentage = 61.50% |change = {{decrease}}1.73 }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Shivajirao Balwantrao Patil Kavhekar |party = Bharatiya Janata Party |votes = 70,000 |percentage = 29.28% |change = {{increase}}9.56 }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Shaikh Shafi Bashasaheb |party = Bahujan Samaj Party |votes = 10,328 |percentage = 4.32% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Gomare Manoharrao Eknathrao |party = Samajwadi Party |votes = 5,776 |percentage = 2.42% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Dnysho Alias Kondekar Vijayprakash |party = Independent politician |votes = 3,428 |percentage = 1.43% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 77,033 |percentage = 32.22% |change = {{decrease}}11.29 }} {{Election box turnout |votes = 239,139 |percentage = 67.48% |change = {{decrease}}2.96 }} {{Election box total valid |votes= 239,078}} {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 354,383 |ref = |change = {{increase}}27.21 }} {{Election box hold with party link |winner = Indian National Congress |swing = {{decrease}}1.73 }} {{Election box end}}

=== Assembly Election 1999 === {{Election box begin |title = 1999 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Latur <ref>{{cite web|publisher=Election Commission of India|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1999 to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1999/StatisticalReport-MH99.pdf|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20120117044316/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1999/StatisticalReport-MH99.pdf|archive-date=17 January 2012|format=pdf}}</ref>}} {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate = Vilasrao Dagadojirao Deshmukh |party = Indian National Congress |votes = 118,496 |percentage = 63.23% |change = {{increase}}23.75 }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Gojamgunde Vikram Ganpatrao |party = Bharatiya Janata Party |votes = 36,963 |percentage = 19.72% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Patil Shivajirao Balwantrao |party = Janata Dal (Secular) |votes = 22,199 |percentage = 11.85% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Waghmare Lahu Narayan |party = Independent politician |votes = 4,781 |percentage = 2.55% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Chandmare Anurath Tataram |party = Independent politician |votes = 1,318 |percentage = 0.70% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Shaikh Hanif Mustafa |party = Independent politician |votes = 1,296 |percentage = 0.69% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 81,533 |percentage = 43.51% |change = {{increase}}26.62 }} {{Election box turnout |votes = 196,240 |percentage = 70.44% |change = {{decrease}}12.00 }} {{Election box total valid |votes= 187,393}} {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 278,575 |ref = |change = {{increase}}12.39 }} {{Election box gain |winner = Indian National Congress |loser = Janata Dal |swing = {{increase}}6.86 }} {{Election box end}}

=== Assembly Election 1995 === {{Election box begin |title = 1995 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Latur <ref>{{cite web|publisher=Election Commission of India|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1995 to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1995/StatisticalReport-MH95.pdf|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20120117121534/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1995/StatisticalReport-MH95.pdf |archive-date=17 January 2012|format=pdf}}</ref>}} {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate = Shivajirao Patil Kavhekar |party = Janata Dal |votes = 112,901 |percentage = 56.37% |change = {{increase}}28.17 }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Vilasrao Dagadojirao Deshmukh |party = Indian National Congress |votes = 79,077 |percentage = 39.48% |change = {{decrease}}10.21 }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Pawar Narsing Kashinath |party = Shiv Sena |votes = 3,308 |percentage = 1.65% |change = {{decrease}}1.53 }} {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 33,824 |percentage = 16.89% |change = {{decrease}}4.60 }} {{Election box turnout |votes = 204,329 |percentage = 82.44% |change = {{increase}}17.20 }} {{Election box total valid |votes= 200,280}} {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 247,857 |ref = |change = {{increase}}11.98 }} {{Election box gain |winner = Janata Dal |loser = Indian National Congress |swing = {{increase}}6.68 }} {{Election box end}}

=== Assembly Election 1990 === {{Election box begin |title = 1990 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Latur <ref>{{cite web|publisher=Election Commission of India|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1990 to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1990/StatRep_MT_90.pdf |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20120117080722/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1990/StatRep_MT_90.pdf |archive-date=17 January 2012|format=pdf}}</ref>}} {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate = Vilasrao Dagadojirao Deshmukh |party = Indian National Congress |votes = 70,662 |percentage = 49.69% |change = {{decrease}}13.89 }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Gomare Manoharrao Eknathrao |party = Janata Dal |votes = 40,102 |percentage = 28.20% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Pradipkumar Ramgopalji Rathi |party = Independent politician |votes = 24,121 |percentage = 16.96% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Udgirkar Prabhakar Baburao |party = Shiv Sena |votes = 4,516 |percentage = 3.18% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 30,560 |percentage = 21.49% |change = {{decrease}}15.32 }} {{Election box turnout |votes = 144,398 |percentage = 65.24% |change = {{increase}}0.02 }} {{Election box total valid |votes= 142,202}} {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 221,332 |ref = |change = {{increase}}29.79 }} {{Election box hold with party link |winner = Indian National Congress |swing = {{decrease}}13.89 }} {{Election box end}}

=== Assembly Election 1985 === {{Election box begin |title = 1985 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Latur <ref>{{cite web|publisher=Election Commission of India|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1985 to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1985/Statistical%20Report%20Maharashtra%201985.pdf |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20120117075119/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1985/Statistical%20Report%20Maharashtra%201985.pdf |archive-date=17 January 2012|format=pdf}}</ref>}} {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate = Vilasrao Dagadojirao Deshmukh |party = Indian National Congress |votes = 69,599 |percentage = 63.58% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Gomare Manoharrao Eknathrao |party = Janata Party |votes = 29,303 |percentage = 26.77% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Maniyar Abdul Qadar Pashasab |party = Independent politician |votes = 7,326 |percentage = 6.69% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Syed Nizamoddin Syed Mainoddin |party = Independent politician |votes = 920 |percentage = 0.84% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Kelgaonkar Vithalrao Nagorao |party = Independent politician |votes = 839 |percentage = 0.77% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 40,296 |percentage = 36.81% |change = {{increase}}32.06 }} {{Election box turnout |votes = 111,229 |percentage = 65.22% |change = {{decrease}}0.36 }} {{Election box total valid |votes= 109,467}} {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 170,532 |ref = |change = {{increase}}21.30 }} {{Election box gain |winner = Indian National Congress |loser = Indian National Congress (I) |swing = {{increase}}21.43 }} {{Election box end}}

=== Assembly Election 1980 === {{Election box begin |title = 1980 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Latur <ref>{{cite web|publisher=Election Commission of India|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1980 to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1980/Statistical%20Report%201980%20Maharashtra.pdf |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20120117083555/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1980/Statistical%20Report%201980%20Maharashtra.pdf |archive-date=17 January 2012|format=pdf}}</ref>}} {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate = Vilasrao Dagadojirao Deshmukh |party = Indian National Congress (I) |votes = 38,160 |percentage = 42.15% |change = {{increase}}38.28 }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Nade Shivajirao Tukaram |party = Indian National Congress (U) |votes = 33,856 |percentage = 37.39% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Gomare Manoharrao Eknathrao |party = Janata Party |votes = 17,017 |percentage = 18.79% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Kashinath Amrutrao |party = Independent politician |votes = 1,509 |percentage = 1.67% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 4,304 |percentage = 4.75% |change = {{increase}}1.35 }} {{Election box turnout |votes = 92,196 |percentage = 65.58% |change = {{decrease}}6.74 }} {{Election box total valid |votes= 90,542}} {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 140,583 |ref = |change = {{increase}}11.86 }} {{Election box gain |winner = Indian National Congress (I) |loser = Indian National Congress |swing = {{decrease}}2.97 }} {{Election box end}}

=== Assembly Election 1978 === {{Election box begin |title = 1978 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Latur <ref>{{cite web|publisher=Election Commission of India|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1978 to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1978/Statistical%20Report%201978%20Maharashtra.pdf|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170629182050/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1978/Statistical%20Report%201978%20Maharashtra.pdf|archive-date=29 June 2017|format=pdf}}</ref>}} {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate = Shivraj Vishwanath Patil |party = Indian National Congress |votes = 39,809 |percentage = 45.12% |change = {{decrease}}19.04 }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Gomare Manoharrao Eknathrao |party = Janata Party |votes = 36,806 |percentage = 41.72% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Lamture Annarao Bhagwanrao |party = Independent politician |votes = 3,720 |percentage = 4.22% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Mande Harichandra Eknathrao |party = Peasants and Workers Party of India |votes = 3,696 |percentage = 4.19% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Dongre Baburao Gunderao |party = Indian National Congress (I) |votes = 3,418 |percentage = 3.87% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Shelke Gopal Tulshiram |party = Independent politician |votes = 771 |percentage = 0.87% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 3,003 |percentage = 3.40% |change = {{decrease}}30.90 }} {{Election box turnout |votes = 90,891 |percentage = 72.32% |change = {{increase}}8.73 }} {{Election box total valid |votes= 88,220}} {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 125,682 |ref = |change = {{increase}}28.05 }} {{Election box hold with party link |winner = Indian National Congress |swing = {{decrease}}19.04 }} {{Election box end}}

=== Assembly Election 1972 === {{Election box begin |title = 1972 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Latur <ref>{{cite web|publisher=Election Commission of India|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1967 to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1972/StatReport_MT_72.pdf|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170519183024/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1972/StatReport_MT_72.pdf|archive-date=19 May 2017|format=pdf}}</ref>}} {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate = Shivraj Vishwanath Patil |party = Indian National Congress |votes = 38,400 |percentage = 64.16% |change = {{increase}}19.09 }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Vasant Shankar Patil |party = Samyukta Socialist Party |votes = 17,874 |percentage = 29.87% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Hanmant Suryavanshi |party = Republican Party of India |votes = 2,009 |percentage = 3.36% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Despande Vasant Hanmant |party = Bharatiya Jana Sangh |votes = 1,563 |percentage = 2.61% |change = {{increase}}0.99 }} {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 20,526 |percentage = 34.30% |change = {{increase}}26.05 }} {{Election box turnout |votes = 62,415 |percentage = 63.59% |change = {{decrease}}8.51 }} {{Election box total valid |votes= 59,846}} {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 98,150 |ref = |change = {{increase}}23.13 }} {{Election box gain |winner = Indian National Congress |loser = Sanghata Socialist Party |swing = {{increase}}10.85 }} {{Election box end}}

=== Assembly Election 1967 === {{Election box begin |title = 1967 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Latur <ref>{{cite web|publisher=Election Commission of India|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1967 to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra |url=https://www.eci.nic.in/eci_main/statisticalreports/SE_1967/Statistical%20Report%20Maharashtra%201967.pdf|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180926233227/https://www.eci.nic.in/eci_main/statisticalreports/SE_1967/Statistical%20Report%20Maharashtra%201967.pdf|archive-date=26 September 2018|format=pdf}}</ref>}} {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate = V. R. Kaldate |party = Sanghata Socialist Party |votes = 28,948 |percentage = 53.31% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Keshavrao Sonawane |party = Indian National Congress |votes = 24,470 |percentage = 45.07% |change = {{decrease}}12.08 }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = B. R. Belambe |party = Bharatiya Jana Sangh |votes = 879 |percentage = 1.62% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 4,478 |percentage = 8.25% |change = {{decrease}}14.10 }} {{Election box turnout |votes = 57,475 |percentage = 72.10% |change = {{increase}}9.81 }} {{Election box total valid |votes= 54,297}} {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 79,711 |ref = |change = {{increase}}16.43 }} {{Election box gain |winner = Sanghata Socialist Party |loser = Indian National Congress |swing = {{decrease}}3.84 }} {{Election box end}}

=== Assembly Election 1962 === {{Election box begin |title = 1962 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Latur <ref>{{cite web|publisher=Election Commission of India|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1962 to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1962/StatRep_Maharastra_1962.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120117085627/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1962/StatRep_Maharastra_1962.pdf|archive-date=17 January 2012|format=pdf}}</ref>}} {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate = Keshavrao Sonawane |party = Indian National Congress |votes = 23,049 |percentage = 57.15% |change = {{increase}}2.32 }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Ramchandra Govind |party = Independent politician |votes = 14,036 |percentage = 34.80% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Digamberrao Yadavrao |party = Peasants and Workers Party of India |votes = 2,974 |percentage = 7.37% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Yesgwanta Yatya |party = Independent politician |votes = 270 |percentage = 0.67% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 9,013 |percentage = 22.35% |change = {{increase}}12.68 }} {{Election box turnout |votes = 42,649 |percentage = 62.29% |change = {{increase}}13.45 }} {{Election box total valid |votes= 40,329}} {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 68,463 |ref = |change = {{increase}}24.02 }} {{Election box hold with party link |winner = Indian National Congress |swing = {{increase}}2.32 }} {{Election box end}}

=== Assembly Election 1957 === {{Election box begin |title = 1957 Bombay State Legislative Assembly election : Latur <ref>{{cite web|publisher=Election Commission of India|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1957 to the Legislative Assembly of Bombay |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1957/StatRep_Bombay_1957.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120114093455/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1957/StatRep_Bombay_1957.pdf|archive-date=14 January 2012|format=pdf}}</ref>}} {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate = Keshavrao Sonawane |party = Indian National Congress |votes = 14,785 |percentage = 54.83% |change = {{decrease}}8.66 }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Vithalrao Kelgaonkar |party = Independent politician |votes = 12,178 |percentage = 45.17% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 2,607 |percentage = 9.67% |change = {{decrease}}34.73 }} {{Election box turnout |votes = 26,963 |percentage = 48.84% |change = {{increase}}2.50 }} {{Election box total valid |votes= 26,963}} {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 55,202 |ref = |change = {{increase}}5.36 }} {{Election box hold with party link |winner = Indian National Congress |swing = {{decrease}}8.66 }} {{Election box end}}

=== Assembly Election 1952 === {{Election box begin |title = 1952 Hyderabad State Legislative Assembly election : Latur <ref>{{cite web|publisher=Election Commission of India|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1951 to the Legislative Assembly of Hyderabad |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1951/StatRep_51_HBD.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160606161433/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1951/StatRep_51_HBD.pdf|archive-date=6 June 2016|format=pdf}}</ref>}} {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate = Vinayak Rao Koratkar |party = Indian National Congress |votes = 15,414 |percentage = 63.49% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Ramcharan Barma |party = Scheduled Castes Federation |votes = 4,633 |percentage = 19.08% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Baswanappa |party = Peasants and Workers Party of India |votes = 4,232 |percentage = 17.43% |change = ''New'' }} {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 10,781 |percentage = 44.40% |change = }} {{Election box turnout |votes = 24,279 |percentage = 46.34% |change = }} {{Election box total valid |votes= 24,279}} {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 52,396 |ref = |change = }} {{Election box new seat win |winner = Indian National Congress |swing = }} {{Election box end}}

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