Nagpur III Assembly constituency

Nagpur III
Former constituency for the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionWestern India
StateMaharashtra
Established1961 [2]
Abolished1967 [1]
Total electors89,458
ReservationSC

Nagpur III Assembly constituency was an assembly constituency in the India state of Maharashtra.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Election Member Party
1962 D. P. Meshram Republican Party of India
1965 By-election Premnath Rishi Wasnik Indian National Congress

Election results

Assembly By-election 1965

1965 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly by-election : Nagpur III[3]
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

1962 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election : Nagpur III[4]
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

  1. ^ "Archive Delimitation Orders - DPACO 1967". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 31 January 2026.
  2. ^ "Archive Delimitation Orders - DPACO 1961". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 31 January 2026.
  3. ^ "Details of Bye Elections from 1952 to 1995". old.eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 21 December 2025.
  4. ^ "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.