Surkhi (Vidhan Sabha constituency)
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Constituency for the Vidhan Sabha | |
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Constituency details | |
Country | India |
State | Madhya Pradesh |
District | Sagar |
LS constituency | Sagar |
Reservation | None |
Member of Legislative Assembly | |
Current MLA | Govind Singh Rajput |
Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
Surkhi Vidhan Sabha 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 one of the Vidhan Sabha constituencies of Madhya Pradesh state.[2]
Overview[]
Surkhi (constituency number 37) is one of the 8 Vidhan Sabha constituencies located in Sagar district. This constituency presently covers the entire Rahatgarh tehsil and part of Sagar tehsil of the district.[3]
Surkhi is part of Sagar Lok Sabha constituency along with seven other Vidhan Sabha segments, namely, Bina, Khurai, Naryoli and Sagar in this district and Kurwai, Sironj and Shamshabad in Vidisha district.[3]
Election results[]
===2018 results ===[4]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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INC | Govind Singh Rajput | 80,806 | 58.77 | ||
BJP | 59,388 | 41.27 | --2.36 | ||
INC hold | Swing |
In 2020 bye-election, Govind Singh Rajpoot of Bharatiya Janata Party won the seat by defeating Parul Sahu Keshri from Indian National Congress with a margin of 40,991 votes.[5] Rajput secured 93,294 votes while runner-up Parul got only 52,303 votes. Thus Rajput won by margin of 40,991 votes.[6]
Member of Legislative Assembly[]
Year | Member | Party | |
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1952 | Jyotishi Jwala Prasad | Indian National Congress | |
1957 | Bani Bhushan Rai | Indian National Congress | |
1962 | Bani Bhushan Rai | Indian National Congress | |
1967 | N. P. Rai | Bharatiya Jan Sangh | |
1972 | Gaya Prasad Kabirpanthi | Indian National Congress | |
1977 | Laxminarayan Yadav | Janata Party | |
1980 | Vitthalbhai Patel | Indian National Congress (I) | |
1985 | Vitthalbhai Patel | Indian National Congress | |
1990 | Laxminarayan Yadav | Janata Dal | |
1993 | Bhupendra Singh | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
1998 | Bhupendra Singh | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
2003 | Govind Singh Rajput | Indian National Congress | |
2008 | Govind Singh Rajput | Indian National Congress | |
2013 | Parul Sahu | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
2018 | Govind Singh Rajput | Indian National Congress | |
2020 | Govind Singh Rajput | Bharatiya Janata Party |
See also[]
- Rahatgarh
References[]
- ^ "District/Assembly List". Chief Electoral Officer, Madhya Pradesh website. Archived from the original on 1 December 2015. Retrieved 15 February 2011.
- ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1951 to the Legislative Assembly of Madhya Pradesh" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. p. 6.
- ^ a b "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). The Election Commission of India. pp. 229, 250.
- ^ "SURKHI Election Result 2018, Winner, SURKHI MLA, Madhya Pradesh".
- ^ "Surkhi Election Result 2018 LIVE: Surkhi MLA Election Result & Vote Share - Oneindia".
- ^ "Election Commission of India".
- Sagar district
- Assembly constituencies of Madhya Pradesh