Shivpuri Assembly constituency

Shivpuri
Constituency No. 25 for the Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionCentral India
StateMadhya Pradesh
DistrictShivpuri
Lok Sabha constituencyGuna
Established1951
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyBharatiya Janata Party
Elected year2023
Preceded byYashodhara Raje Scindia

Shivpuri (शिवपुरी) Assembly constituency 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

Madhya Bharat: ShivpuriKolaras
Year Member Party
1951[2] Tula Ram Indian National Congress
Narhari Prashad

As Shivpuri constituency of Madhya Pradesh:

Year Member Party
1977 Mahavir Prasad Jain Janata Party
1980 Ganeshram Gautam Indian National Congress (Indira)
1985 Indian National Congress
1990 Sushil Bahadur Asthana Independent politician
1993 Devendra Kumar Jain Bharatiya Janata Party
1998 Yashodhara Raje Scindia
2003
2006^ Vierndra Singh Raghuwanshi Indian National Congress
2008 Makhan Lal Rathore Bharatiya Janata Party
2013 Yashodhara Raje Scindia
2018
2023 Devendra Kumar Jain

^ By-Poll

Election results

2023

2023 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Shivpuri[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Devendra Kumar Jain 112,324 56.74 +5.24
INC K. P. Singh 69,294 35.01 +1.01
BSP Abran Singh Gurjar 10,703 5.41 −3.05
NOTA None of the above 1,389 0.7 −0.53
Majority 43,030 21.73 +4.23
Turnout 197,952 76.55 +5.41
BJP hold Swing


2018

2018 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Shivpuri[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Yashodhara Raje Scindia 84,570 51.5
INC Siddharth Ladha 55,822 34.0
BSP Mohammad Irshad Rayeen 13,889 8.46
Sapaks Party Brajesh Singh Tomar (Patrkar) 2,147 1.31
Rashtriya Rakshak Morcha Komal Prasad Koli 1,522 0.93
NOTA None of the above 2,018 1.23
Majority 28,748 17.5
Turnout 164,201 71.14
BJP hold Swing


2013

2013 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Shivpuri[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Yashodhara Raje Scindia 76,330 50.14%
INC Birendra Raghuwanshi 65,185 42.82%
NOTA None of the Above 2,720 1.79
Majority 28,748
Turnout 152220 68.4%
BJP hold Swing


See also

References

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