Shivpuri (Vidhan Sabha constituency)
Shivpuri Vidhan Sabha constituency (Hindi: शिवपुरी विधान सभा निर्वाचन क्षेत्र) is one of the 230 Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly) constituencies of Madhya Pradesh state in central India.[1] This constituency came into existence in 1951, as Shivpuri Kolaras, one of the 79 Vidhan Sabha constituencies of the erstwhile Madhya Bharat state.[2]
Overview
Shivpuri (constituency number 25) is one of the 5 Vidhan Sabha constituencies located in Shivpuri district. This constituency covers parts of Shivpuri and Pichhore tehsils of the district.[3]
Shivpuri is part of Guna Lok Sabha constituency along with seven other Vidhan Sabha segments, namely, Pichhore and Kolaras in this district, Bamori and Guna in Guna district and Ashok Nagar, Chanderi and Mungaoli in Ashoknagar district.[3]
Members of Legislative Assembly
As Shivpuri Kolaras constituency of Madhya Bharat:
- 1951: Tula Ram, Indian National Congress / Narhari Prashad, Indian National Congress[2]
As a constituency of Madhya Pradesh:
- 1977: Mahavir Prasad Jain, Janata Party
- 1980: Ganeshram Gautam, Indian National Congress (I)
- 1985: Ganeshram Gautam, Indian National Congress
- 1990: Sushil Bahadur Asthana, Independent
- 1993: Devendra Kumar Jain, Bharatiya Janata Party
- 1998: Yashodhara Raje, Bharatiya Janata Party
- 2003: Yashodhara Raje, Bharatiya Janata Party
- 2006: Vierndra Singh Raghuwanshi, Indian National Congress
- 2008: Makhan Lal Rathore, Bharatiya Janata Party[4]
- 2013: Yashodhara Raje, Bharatiya Janata Party
See also
References
- ↑ "District/Assembly List". Chief Electoral Officer, Madhya Pradesh website. Retrieved 11 February 2011.
- 1 2 "Statistical Report on General Election, 1951 to the Legislative Assembly of Madhya Bharat" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. p. 5.
- 1 2 "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). The Election Commission of India. pp. 228, 250.
- ↑ "Madhya Pradesh Vidhan Sabha General Elections - 2008 (in Hindi)" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Madhya Pradesh website. Retrieved 10 February 2011.