Ashok Nagar (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

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Ashok Nagar
Constituency for the Vidhan Sabha
Vidhan Sabha constituencies of Madhya Pradesh (32-Ashok Nagar).png
Constituency details
CountryIndia
StateMadhya Pradesh
DistrictAshok Nagar
LS constituencyGuna
ReservationSC
Member of Legislative Assembly
Current MLAJaipal Singh Jajji
PartyBJP

Ashok Nagar Vidhan Sabha constituency is one of the 230 Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly) constituencies of Madhya Pradesh state in central India. This constituency is reserved for the candidates belonging to the Scheduled castes since 2008, following the delimitation of the Legislative Assembly constituencies.[1] It came into existence in 1957, as one of the Vidhan Sabha constituencies of Madhya Pradesh state.[2]

Overview[]

Ashok Nagar (constituency number 32) is one of the 3 Vidhan Sabha constituencies located in Ashok Nagar district. This constituency presently covers the entire Ashok Nagar tehsil of the district.[3]

Ashok Nagar is part of Guna Lok Sabha constituency along with seven other Vidhan Sabha segments, namely, Chanderi and Mungaoli in this district, Bamori and in Guna in Guna district, Shivpuri, Pichhore and Kolaras in Shivpuri district.[3]

Members of Legislative Assembly[]

As a double member constituency:

  • 1957: Ram Dayal Singh, Indian National Congress / Dulichand, Indian National Congress

As a single member constituency:

  • 1962: Ram Dayal Singh, Indian National Congress
  • 1967: Multanmal, Swatantra Party
  • 1972: Mahendra Singh, Bharatiya Jana Sangh
  • 1977: Chiman Lal Guljarilal, Janata Party
  • 1980: Mahender Singh, Indian National Congress (I)
  • 1985: Ravindra Singh, Indian National Congress
  • 1990: Neelam Singh Yadav, Bharatiya Janata Party
  • 1993: Neelam Singh Yadav, Bharatiya Janata Party
  • 1998: Balveer Singh Kushawah, Bahujan Samaj Party
  • 2003: Jagannath Singh Raghuwanshi, Bharatiya Janata Party
  • 2008: Ladduram Kori, Bharatiya Janata Party[4]
  • 2013: Gopilal Jatav, Bharatiya Janta Party
  • 2018: Jaipal Singh Jajji,[5] Indian National Congress
  • 2020 (bye): Jaipal Singh Jajji, Bharatiya Janata Party

See also[]

  • Ashoknagar (disambiguation)

References[]

  1. ^ "District/Assembly List". Chief Electoral Officer, Madhya Pradesh website. Archived from the original on 1 December 2015. Retrieved 14 February 2011.
  2. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1957 to the Legislative Assembly of Madhya Pradesh" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. p. 4.
  3. ^ a b "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). The Election Commission of India. pp. 229, 250.
  4. ^ "Madhya Pradesh Vidhan Sabha General Elections - 2008 (in Hindi)" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Madhya Pradesh website. Retrieved 14 February 2011.
  5. ^ "Constituencywise-All Candidates". Archived from the original on 15 December 2018. Retrieved 16 December 2018.
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