Lok Sabha elections 2019: Osmanabad constituency in Maharashtra

Maharashtra’s 48 constituencies will vote to elect members to the Lok Sabha in four phases on April 11, 18, 23 and 29.

The Osmanabad Lok Sabha constituency in Maharashtra is represented by Shiv Sena in Parliament.

Mumbai, India - February 21, 2017: People cast their vote during the BMC elections at Ghodapdeo in Mumbai, India, on Tuesday, February 21, 2017. (Photo by Anshuman Poyrekar/Hindustan Times)(Anshuman Poyrekar/HT PHOTO)

Long considered a Congress stronghold, the seat was with the party from 1952 to 1991. The Shiv Sena has won thrice after that.

Maharashtra’s 48 constituencies will vote to elect members to the Lok Sabha in four phases on April 11, 18, 23 and 29.

Here’s all you need to know about Osmanabad Lok Sabha constituency:

State : Maharashtra

Name of the Lok Sabha constituency: Osmanabad

Voting date: April 18

2019 candidates: Omraje Nimbalkar (Shiv Sena), Ranajagjitsinha Patil (NCP)

Sitting MP, Party: Gaikwad Ravindra Vishwanath, Shiv Sena

Winning margin: 234,325

Runner up name, party: Patil Padmasinha Bajirao, NCP

Number of polling booths in 2014: 1,971

Number of voters in 2014: 1,119,704

Percentage of votes polled in 2014: 65%

Number of women voters: 505,740