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{{Infobox Vidhan Sabha constituency
|name = Sailana
|type =
|parl_name = [[State Legislative Assembly (India)|Vidhan Sabha]]
|district = [[Ratlam district|Ratlam]]
|state = [[Madhya Pradesh]]
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|lok_sabha_constituency = [[Ratlam (Lok Sabha constituency)|Ratlam]]
|year =
|seats = 1
|elects_howmany = 1
|party = Indian national congress
|mla = Harshvijay Gehlot
|reserved = [[Adivasi|ST]]
|last_election =
|ex_mla = Sangeeta Charel
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'''Sailana Vidhan Sabha constituency''' is one of the 230 [[Madhya Pradesh Vidhan Sabha|Vidhan Sabha]] (Legislative Assembly) constituencies of [[Madhya Pradesh]] state in central [[India]].<ref name=ceo1>{{cite web|url=http://ceomadhyapradesh.nic.in/DACList.aspx|title=District/Assembly List|publisher=Chief Electoral Officer, Madhya Pradesh website|access-date=3 June 2011|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151201083311/http://ceomadhyapradesh.nic.in/(S(4ftawu55w1soru45gswzuz55))/DACList.aspx|archive-date=1 December 2015}}</ref> This constituency came into existence in 1951 as one of the 79 Vidhan Sabha constituencies of the erstwhile [[Madhya Bharat]] state. It was abolished in 1956 but again came into existence in 1961. This constituency is reserved for the candidates belonging to the [[Adivasi|Scheduled tribes]] since its inception.<ref name=eci1>{{cite web|url=http://eci.gov.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1951/StatRep_51_MB.pdf|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1951 to the Legislative Assembly of Madhya Bharat|page=4|publisher=Election Commission of India website}}</ref>

==Overview==
Sailana (constituency number 221) is one of the 5 Vidhan Sabha constituencies located in [[Ratlam district]]. This constituency covers the entire Bajna and Sailana [[tehsil]]s of this district.<ref name="eci2">{{cite web|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/CurrentElections/CONSOLIDATED_ORDER%20_ECI%20.pdf|title=Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008|publisher=The Election Commission of India|pages=248, 252}}</ref>

Sailana is part of [[Ratlam (Lok Sabha constituency)|Ratlam Lok Sabha constituency]] along with seven other Vidhan Sabha segments, namely, [[Ratlam Rural (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Ratlam Rural]] and [[Ratlam City (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Ratlam City]] in this district, [[Alirajpur (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Alirajpur]] and [[Jobat (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Jobat]] in [[Alirajpur district]] and [[Jhabua (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Jhabua]], [[Thandla (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Thandla]] and [[Petlawad (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Petlawad]] in [[Jhabua district]].<ref name="eci2"/>

==Members of Legislative Assembly==
As a constituency of Madhya Bharat:
* 1951: Jeta Bhagga, [[Indian National Congress]]<ref name=eci1/>

As a constituency of Madhya Pradesh:
* 1962: Laxmansingh Jhitra, [[Socialist Party (India)|Socialist Party]]
* 1967: Prabhudayal Gehlot, Indian National Congress
* 1972: Prabhudayal Gehlot, Indian National Congress
* 1977: Kamji Gamira, [[Janata Party]]
* 1980: Prabhudayal Gehlot, [[Indian National Congress (Indira)]]
* 1985: Prabhudayal Gehlot, Indian National Congress
* 1990: Kamji Gamira, [[Janata Dal]]
* 1993: Lahling Devra, Indian National Congress
* 1998: Prabhudayal Gehlot, [[Independent (politician)|Independent]]
* 2003: Prabhudayal Gehlot, Indian National Congress
* 2008: Prabhudayal Gehlot, Indian National Congress<ref name=ceom>{{cite web|title=Madhya Pradesh Vidhan Sabha General Elections - 2008 (in Hindi)|url=http://ceomadhyapradesh.nic.in/OtherLinks/Election_Result_2008.pdf|publisher=Chief Electoral Officer, Madhya Pradesh website|access-date=3 June 2011}}</ref>
* 2013: Smt Sangeeta Churel, [[Bharatiya Janata Party]]
* 2018: Harshvijay Gehlot, Indian national congress

==See also==
* [[List of constituencies of Madhya Pradesh Vidhan Sabha]]
* [[Sailana]]

==References==
{{Reflist}}

{{Assembly constituencies of Madhya Pradesh}}
[[Category:Ratlam district]]
[[Category:Assembly constituencies of Madhya Pradesh]]

Sailana (Vidhan Sabha constituency) - Revision history

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