Khurai, Madhya Pradesh Assembly constituency

Khurai
Constituency No. 36 for the Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionCentral India
StateMadhya Pradesh
DistrictSagar
Lok Sabha constituencySagar
Established1951
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyBharatiya Janata Party

Khurai 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 one of the 184 Vidhan Sabha constituencies of Madhya Pradesh state.[2] It was reserved for the candidates belonging to the Scheduled castes till 2008.

Overview

Khurai (constituency number 36) is one of the 8 Vidhan Sabha constituencies located in Sagar district. This constituency presently covers the Khurai municipality and part of Khurai and malthone tehsil of the district.[3]

Khurai is part of Sagar Lok Sabha constituency along with seven other Vidhan Sabha segments, namely, Bina, Surkhi, Naryoli and Sagar in this district and Kurwai, Sironj and Shamshabad in Vidisha district.[3]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

As a double member constituency:

As a single member constituency:

Year Member Party
2018 Bhupendra Singh[5] Bharatiya Janata Party
2023

Election results

2023

2023 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Khurai[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Bhupendra Singh 106,436 62.21 Increase11.5
INC Bahen Raksha Singh Rajput 59,111 34.55 Decrease6.24
BSP Manoj Kumar Rajak 1,952 1.14 Decrease1.44
NOTA None of the above 1,325 0.77 Increase0.36
Majority 47,325 27.66 Increase17.74
Turnout 171,098 80.03 Decrease1.59
BJP hold Swing


2018

2018 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Khurai[7][5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Bhupendra Singh 78,156 50.71
INC Arunodaya Choubey (Annu Bhaiya) 62,861 40.79
BSP Badal Singh 3,981 2.58
Independent Dharmendra Banpuriya S/O Sundar Lal Banpuriya 1,502 0.97
NOTA None of the above 630 0.41
Majority 15,295 9.92
Turnout 154,120 81.62
BJP gain from Swing


See also

References

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