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Khanapur (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

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Khanapur Vidhan Sabha constituency is one of the 288 Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) constituencies of Maharashtra state in western India.

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Overview

Khanapur-Atpadi constituency is one of the eight Vidhan Sabha constituencies located in the Sangli district. It comprises the entire Khanapur and Atpadi tehsil and part of the Tasgaon tehsil (Visapur Circal) of the district.

Khanapur-Atpadi is part of the Sangli Lok Sabha constituency along with five other Vidhan Sabha segments in this district, namely Miraj, Sangli, Palus-Kadegaon, Tasgao-Kavathemahakal and Jat.

This constituency comes under drought prone area where every year farmers are facing problems of water. The famous grape growing area comes under this zone.

Members of Legislative Assembly

  • 1978: Salunkhe Sahajirao Ganapatrao, Indian National Congress
  • 1980: Patil Hanumantrao Yashwantrao, Indian National Congress (U)
  • 1985: Mane Sampatrao Sitaram, Indian National Congress
  • 1990: Babar Anil Kalajerao, Indian National Congress
  • 1995: Deshmukh Rajendra @ Nathajirao Rastumrao, Independent (politician)
  • 1999: Babar Anilrao Kaljerao, Nationalist Congress Party
  • 2004: Patil Sadashivrao Hanmantrao, Independent (politician)
  • 2009: Patil Sadashivrao Hanmantrao, Indian National Congress
  • 2014: Anil Babar, Shiv Sena

    • References

    Khanapur (Vidhan Sabha constituency) Wikipedia
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