Shirdi Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 48 Lok Sabha

Lok Sabha

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 (parliamentary) constituencies in Maharashtra

Maharashtra

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 state in western India

India

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. This constituency came into existence in February, 2008 following the implementation of the Presidential

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 notification on delimitation

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 of parliamentary and assembly constituencies, based on the recommendations of the Delimitation Commission of India

Delimitation Commission of India

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 constituted in 2002. This constituency is one of the two Lok Sabha constituencies in Ahmednagar district

Ahmednagar district

Ahmednagar district is the largest district of Maharashtra state in western India. The historical Ahmednagar city is the headquarters of the district. Ahmednagar was the seat of the Ahmednagar Sultanate of late medieval period . This district is also known for the towns of Shirdi associated with...

.

Assembly segments

Presently, Shirdi Lok Sabha constituency comprises six Vidhan Sabha

Vidhan Sabha

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 (legislative assembly) segments. These segments are:

1. Akole
2. Sangamner
   Sangamner (Vidhan Sabha constituency)
   Sangamner Vidhan Sabha constituency is one of the 288 Vidhan Sabha constituencies of Maharashtra state in Western India.-Overview:...
   
   
3. Shirdi
   Shirdi (Vidhan Sabha constituency)
   Shirdi Vidhan Sabha constituency is one of the 288 Vidhan Sabha constituencies of Maharashtra state in Western India.-Overview:...
   
   
4. Kopargaon
   Kopargaon (Vidhan Sabha constituency)
   Kopargaon Vidhan Sabha constituency is one of the 288 Vidhan Sabha constituencies of Maharashtra state in Western India.-Overview:...
   
   
5. Shrirampur
6. Nevasa
   Nevasa (Vidhan Sabha constituency)
   Nevasa Vidhan Sabha constituency is one of the 288 Vidhan Sabha constituencies of Maharashtra state in Western India.-Overview:...
   
   

General Elections 2009

See also

• Kopargaon (Lok Sabha constituency)
  Kopargaon (Lok Sabha constituency)
  -Members of Parliament:*1971: Balasaheb Vikhe Patil, Indian National Congress*1977: Balasaheb Vikhe Patil, Indian National Congress*1980: Balasaheb Vikhe Patil, Indian National Congress*1984: Balasaheb Vikhe Patil, Indian National Congress...
  
  
• Ahmednagar district
  Ahmednagar district
  Ahmednagar district is the largest district of Maharashtra state in western India. The historical Ahmednagar city is the headquarters of the district. Ahmednagar was the seat of the Ahmednagar Sultanate of late medieval period . This district is also known for the towns of Shirdi associated with...
  
  
• List of Constituencies of the Lok Sabha