Nagpur III Assembly constituency
Appearance
| Nagpur III | |
|---|---|
| Former constituency for the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | Western India |
| State | Maharashtra |
| Established | 1961 [2] |
| Abolished | 1967 [1] |
| Total electors | 89,458 |
| Reservation | SC |
Nagpur III Assembly constituency was an assembly constituency in the India state of Maharashtra.
Members of the Legislative Assembly
[edit]| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | D. P. Meshram | Republican Party of India | |
| 1965 By-election | Premnath Rishi Wasnik | Indian National Congress | |
Election results
[edit]Assembly By-election 1965
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Premnath Rishi Wasnik | 22,357 | |||
| RPI | B.U.Wahane | 20,251 | |||
| Margin of victory | 2,106 | ||||
| INC gain from RPI | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 1962
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RPI | D. P. Meshram | 22,353 | 36.62% | New | |
| Independent | Panjabrao Hukum Shambhakar | 19,428 | 31.83% | New | |
| INC | Premnath Rishi Wasnik | 16,642 | 27.27% | New | |
| ABJS | Motiram Chandrabhan Chapke | 2,286 | 3.75% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 2,925 | 4.79% | |||
| Turnout | 63,232 | 70.68% | |||
| Total valid votes | 61,035 | ||||
| Registered electors | 89,458 | ||||
| RPI win (new seat) | |||||
References
[edit]- ^ "Archive Delimitation Orders - DPACO 1967". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 31 January 2026.
- ^ "Archive Delimitation Orders - DPACO 1961". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 31 January 2026.
- ^ "Details of Bye Elections from 1952 to 1995". old.eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 21 December 2025.
- ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1962 to the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 17 January 2012.