Umarkhed | |
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Constituency No. 82 for the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly | |
Constituency details | |
Country | India |
Region | Western India |
State | Maharashtra |
District | Yavatmal |
LS constituency | Hingoli |
Established | 1962 |
Reservation | SC |
Member of Legislative Assembly | |
14th Maharashtra Legislative Assembly | |
Incumbent | |
Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
Elected year | 2019 |
Umarkhed Assembly constituency is one of the 288 constituencies of the Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha[1] and one of the seven which are located in Yavatmal district of the Indian state of Maharashtra. It is reserved for candidates from the Scheduled Castes.
It is a part of Hingoli Lok Sabha constituency along with five other Vidhan Sabha constituencies, viz Basmath, Kalamnuri and Hingoli from Hingoli district and Kinwat and Hadgaon from Nanded district.
The remaining constituencies from Yavatmal district, Ralegaon (ST), Yavatmal (ST), Digras and Pusad are part of Yavatmal-Washim Lok Sabha constituency while Wani and Arni (SC) are part of Chandrapur Lok Sabha constituency.[2]