Dewas (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

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Dewas
Constituency for the Vidhan Sabha
Vidhan Sabha constituencies of Madhya Pradesh (171-Dewas highlighted).png
Constituency details
CountryIndia
StateMadhya Pradesh
DistrictDewas
LS constituencyDewas
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
Current MLAGayatri Raje Pawar
PartyBharatiya Janata Party

Dewas (देवास) Vidhan Sabha seat is one of the 230 Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly) constituencies of Madhya Pradesh state in central India.[1] It is a segment of Dewas (Lok Sabha constituency).

Members of Vidhan Sabha[]

  • 1957: Anant Sadashiv Patwardhan, Indian National Congress
  • 1962: Bapulal Kishan, Indian National Congress
  • 1967: , Indian National Congress
  • 1972: , Indian National Congress
  • 1977: Shankar Kannungo, Janata Party
  • 1980: Chandra Prabash Shekhar, Indian National Congress (I)
  • 1985: Chandra Prabash Shekhar, Indian National Congress
  • 1990: Tukoji Rao Pawar, Bharatiya Janata Party
  • 1993: Tukoji Rao Pawar, Bharatiya Janata Party
  • 1998: Tukoji Rao Pawar, Bharatiya Janata Party
  • 2003: Tukoji Rao Pawar, Bharatiya Janata Party
  • 2008: Tukoji Rao Pawar, Bharatiya Janata Party
  • 2013: Tukoji Rao Pawar (BJP).
  • 2015 bypoll: Gayatri Raje Pawar, Bharatiya Janata Party
  • 2018 : Gayatri Raje Pawar (BJP)

Election Results[]

1962 Vidhan Sabha[]

  • Bapulal (INC) : 10,708 votes [2]
  • Nand Ram (Jana Sangh) : 5,695

2018 Vidhan Sabha[]

  • Gayatri Raje Pawar (BJP) : 103,456 votes [3]
  • Thakur Jaysingh (INC) : 75,469

In December 2018, one news outlet erroneously reported that sitting MLA Gayatri Devi had lost.[4] She was trailing for a long time but managed to turn the tide.

See also[]

  • Dewas
  • Dewas (Lok Sabha constituency)

References[]

  1. ^ "District/Assembly List". Chief Electoral Officer, Madhya Pradesh website. Archived from the original on December 1, 2015. Retrieved December 9, 2015.
  2. ^ "Madhya Pradesh Assembly Election Results in 1962". elections.in. Retrieved 2020-06-18.
  3. ^ "DEWAS Election Result 2018, Winner, DEWAS MLA, Madhya Pradesh". Retrieved 31 May 2021.
  4. ^ Zeeshan Akthar (12 December 2018). "राजघराने की एक बहु जीती, दूसरी ने गंवाई सीट, निर्दलीय 'शेरा' से हार गईं बीजेपी सरकार की मंत्री - Assembly election results vidhan sabha chunav news updates madhya pradesh election bjp candidate gayatri raje loss her seat yashodhara raje scindia win" [One daughter-in-law of the royal family won, the other lost the seat, BJP government minister lost to independent 'Shera'] (in Hindi). Retrieved 31 May 2021.
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