Sewda (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

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Sewda
Constituency for the Vidhan Sabha
Vidhan Sabha constituencies of Madhya Pradesh (20-Sewda).png
Constituency details
CountryIndia
StateMadhya Pradesh
DistrictDatia
LS constituencyBhind
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
Current MLAKunwar Ghansyam Singh
PartyIndian National Congress

Sewda Vidhan Sabha constituency (formerly, Seondha) 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 48 Vidhan Sabha constituencies of the erstwhile Vindhya Pradesh state.[2] It was reserved for the candidates belonging to the Scheduled castes till 2008.Currently in India

Overview[]

Sewda (constituency number 20) is one of the 3 Vidhan Sabha constituencies located in Datia district. This constituency covers the entire Sewda tehsil of the district.[3]

Sewda is part of Bhind Lok Sabha constituency along with seven other Vidhan Sabha segments, namely, Bhander and Datia in this district and Bhind, Ater, Lahar, Mehgaon and Gohad in Bhind district.[3]

Members of Legislative Assembly[]

As a constituency of Vindhya Pradesh:

  • 1951: Ram Das, Indian National Congress / Laxmi Narayan Mahate (Diguwan), Indian National Congress[2]

As a constituency of Madhya Pradesh:

  • 1977: Tulsi Ram, Janata Party
  • 1980: Mangal Singh, Indian National Congress (I)
  • 1985: Mahendra Boudh, Indian National Congress
  • 1990: Mahendra Boudh, Indian National Congress
  • 1993: Ram Dayal Prabhakar, Bharatiya Janata Party
  • 1998: Mahendra Boudh, Indian National Congress
  • 2003: Ram Dayal Prabhakar, Bharatiya Janata Party
  • 2008: Radhelal Baghel, Bahujan Samaj Party
  • 2013: Pradeep Agrawal, Bharatiya Janata Party
  • 2018 : Kunwar Ghansyam Singh, Indian National Congress

See also[]

  • Seondha
  • Ratangarh,_Datia
  • Datia_district

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References[]

  1. ^ "District/Assembly List". Chief Electoral Officer, Madhya Pradesh website. Archived from the original on 1 December 2015. Retrieved 5 February 2011.
  2. ^ a b "Statistical Report on General Election, 1951 to the Legislative Assembly of Vindhya Pradesh" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. p. 5.
  3. ^ a b "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). The Election Commission of India. pp. 227, 250.
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