Chandrapur Lok Sabha constituency (Marathi: चंद्रपूर लोकसभा मतदारसंघ) is one of the 48 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies of Maharashtra state in western India. This constituency is spread over Chandrapur and Yavatmal districts.
At present, Chandrapur Lok Sabha constituency comprises six Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) segments. These segments constituency number and reservation (if any) are:
- Rajura - 70
- Chandrapur -71 (SC)
- Ballarpur - 72
- Warora -75
- Wani - 76
- Arni - 80 (ST)
As of Chandrapur Lok Sabha constituency:
1951: Mulla Abdullabhai TTaheral, Indian National Congress (from Chandrapur ( Constituency no 19 of then Madhya Pradesh - electing two seats ) )
1957: V.N. Swami, Indian National Congress (from Chandrapur ( Constituency no 50 of then Bombay State ) )
1962: Lal Shyamshah Lal BBhagwansha, Independent ( from Chandrapur ( Constituency no 35 of Maharashtra State ) )
1964: G M Kannamwar, Indian National Congress (Bye-elections due to resignation of Lal Shyamshah) )
1967: K. M. Koushik, Independent (from Chandrapur ( Constituency no 24 of Maharashtra State ) )
1971: Abdul Shafee, Indian National Congress (from Chandrapur ( Constituency no 24 of Maharashtra State ) )
As of Chandrapur Lok Sabha constituency:
1977: Raje Vishveshvar Rao, Bharatiya Lok Dal (from Chandrapur ( Constituency no 26 of Maharashtra State ) )
1980: Shantaram Potdukhe, Indian National Congress
1984: Shantaram Potdukhe, Indian National Congress
1989: Shantaram Potdukhe, Indian National Congress
1991: Shantaram Potdukhe, Indian National Congress
1996: Hansraj Ahir, Bharatiya Janata Party
1998: Nareshkumar Chunnalal Puglia, Indian National Congress
1999: Naresh Kumar Puglia, Indian National Congress
2004: Hansraj Ahir, Bhartiya Janata Party (from Chandrapur ( Constituency no 26 of Maharashtra State ) )
2009: Hansraj Ahir, Bhartiya Janata Party (from Chandrapur ( Constituency no 13 of Maharashtra State ) )
2014: Hansraj Ahir, Bharatiya Janata Party
