Gadchiroli–Chimur Lok Sabha constituency

GadchiroliChimur Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 48 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies of Maharashtra state in western India. This constituency came into existence on 19 February 2008 as a part of the implementation of the Presidential notification on delimitation of parliamentary constituencies based on the recommendations of the Delimitation Commission of India constituted on 12 July 2002. This seat is reserved for Scheduled Tribes. It first held elections in 2009 and its first member of parliament (MP) was Marotrao Kowase of the Indian National Congress. As of the 2014 elections, it is represented by Ashok Nete of the Bharatiya Janata Party.

Gadchiroli – Chimur Lok Sabha
Lok Sabha constituency
Area of Constituency
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionWestern India
StateMaharashtra
Assembly constituenciesAmgaon
Armori
Gadchiroli
Aheri
Bramhapuri
Chimur
Established2008
Total electors1,469,767
ReservationST
Member of Parliament
17th Lok Sabha
Incumbent
PartyBJP
Elected year2019
Preceded byMarotrao Kowase, INC
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