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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Short description|Constituency of the Madhya Pradesh legislative assembly in India}}<br />
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{{Infobox Indian constituency<br />
| name = Surkhi<br />
| type= SLA<br />
| map_image = 37-Surkhi.svg<br />
| mla = [[Govind Singh Rajput]]<br />
| party = [[Bharatiya Janata Party]]<br />
| state = [[Madhya Pradesh]]<br />
| latest_election_year = [[2023 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|2023]]<br />
| preceded_by = Parul Sahu<br />
| district = [[Sagar district|Sagar]]<br />
| constituency_no = 37<br />
| loksabha_cons = [[Sagar Lok Sabha constituency|Sagar]]<br />
| established = 1951<br />
| reservation = None<br />
}}<br />
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'''Surkhi Assembly constituency''' is one of the 230 [[Madhya Pradesh Vidhan Sabha|Vidhan Sabha]] (Legislative Assembly) constituencies of [[Madhya Pradesh]] state in central [[India]].<ref name=eci1>{{cite web|url=http://ceomadhyapradesh.nic.in/DACList.aspx|title=District/Assembly List|publisher=Chief Electoral Officer, Madhya Pradesh website|access-date=15 February 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 Vidhan Sabha constituencies of Madhya Pradesh state.<ref name=eci2>{{cite web|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1951/StatisticalReports_51_MP.pdf|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1951 to the Legislative Assembly of Madhya Pradesh|page=6|publisher=Election Commission of India website}}</ref><br />
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==Overview==<br />
Surkhi (constituency number 37) is one of the 8 Vidhan Sabha constituencies located in [[Sagar district]]. This constituency presently covers the entire [[Surkhi]] town, [[Rahatgarh]] [[tehsil]] and part of Sagar tehsil of the district.<ref name="ceo">{{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=229, 250}}</ref><br />
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Surkhi is part of [[Sagar (Lok Sabha constituency)|Sagar Lok Sabha constituency]] along with seven other Vidhan Sabha segments, namely, [[Bina Assembly constituency|Bina]], [[Khurai, Madhya Pradesh Assembly constituency|Khurai]], [[Naryoli Assembly constituency|Naryoli]] and [[Sagar, Madhya Pradesh Assembly constituency|Sagar]] in this district and [[Kurwai Assembly constituency|Kurwai]], [[Sironj Assembly constituency|Sironj]] and [[Shamshabad Assembly constituency|Shamshabad]] in [[Vidisha district]].<ref name="ceo"/><br />
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==Members of Legislative Assembly==<br />
{| class="wikitable sortable"<br />
|-<br />
!Election<br />
!Name<br />
!colspan=2|Party<br />
|-<br />
| 1952<br />
| Jyotishi Jwala Prasad<br />
| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=3}}<br />
|-<br />
|[[1957 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|1957]]<br />
| rowspan=2|[[Bani Bhushan Rai]]<br />
|-<br />
|[[1962 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|1962]]<br />
|-<br />
|[[1967 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|1967]]<br />
| N. P. Rai<br />
| {{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Jana Sangh}}<br />
|-<br />
|[[1972 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|1972]]<br />
| Gaya Prasad Kabirpanthi<br />
| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}<br />
|-<br />
|[[1977 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|1977]]<br />
| [[Laxminarayan Yadav]] <br />
| {{Full party name with color|Janata Party}}<br />
|-<br />
|[[1980 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|1980]]<br />
| rowspan=2|[[Vitthalbhai Patel]]<br />
| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress (I)|dab=yes}}<br />
|-<br />
| [[1985 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|1985]]<br />
| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}<br />
|-<br />
| [[1990 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|1990]]<br />
| [[Laxminarayan Yadav]]<br />
| {{Full party name with color|Janata Dal}}<br />
|-<br />
| [[1993 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|1993]]<br />
| rowspan=2|[[Bhupendra Singh (Madhya Pradesh politician)|Bhupendra Singh]]<br />
| {{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party|rowspan=2}}<br />
|-<br />
|[[1998 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|1998]]<br />
|-<br />
|[[2003 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|2003]]<br />
| rowspan=2|[[Govind Singh Rajput]]<br />
| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=2}}<br />
|-<br />
|[[2008 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|2008]]<br />
|-<br />
| [[2013 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|2013]]<br />
| Parul Sahu<br />
| {{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}<br />
|-<br />
|[[2018 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|2018]]<br />
| rowspan=3|[[Govind Singh Rajput]]<br />
| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}<br />
|-<br />
|[[2020 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly by-elections|2020^]]<br />
| {{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party|rowspan=2}}<br />
|-<br />
| [[2023 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|2023]]<br />
|}<br />
*^ denotes by-election<br />
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==Election results==<br />
=== 2023 ===<br />
{{Election box begin | title= [[2023 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election]]: Surkhi<ref name="election2023">{{Cite web |title=Madhya Pradesh General Legislative Election 2023 Statistical Report |url=https://www.eci.gov.in/mp-legislative-election-2023-statistical-report |website=[[Election Commission of India]]}}</ref><br />
}}<br />
{{Election box winning candidate with party link<br />
|candidate = [[Govind Singh Rajput]]<br />
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:83551}}<br />
|percentage = 48.73<br />
|change = -12.38<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link<br />
|candidate = Neeraj Sharma<br />
|party = Indian National Congress<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:81373}}<br />
|percentage = 47.46<br />
|change = +13.20<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link<br />
|party = None of the above<br />
|candidate = [[None of the above (India)|None of the above]]<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:1079}}<br />
|percentage = 0.63<br />
|change = +0.08<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box majority<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:2178}}<br />
|percentage = 1.27<br />
|change = -25.58<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box turnout<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:171456}}<br />
|percentage = 76.41<br />
|change = +2.26<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box hold with party link<br />
|winner = Bharatiya Janata Party<br />
|loser = Indian National Congress<br />
|swing =<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box end}}<br />
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=== 2020 bypoll ===<br />
In the 2020 by-election, [[Govind Singh Rajput]] of the Bharatiya Janata Party won the seat by defeating Parul Sahu Keshri from the Indian National Congress with a margin of 40,991 votes.<ref name="election2018">{{Cite web|url=https://www.oneindia.com/surkhi-assembly-elections-mp-37/|title=Surkhi Election Result 2018 LIVE: Surkhi MLA Election Result & Vote Share - Oneindia}}</ref> Rajput secured 93,294 votes while runner-up Parul got only 52,303 votes.<ref name="byelection2020"/><br />
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{{Election box begin | title= [[2020 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly by-elections]]: Surkhi<ref name=byelection2020>{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/12753-bye-elections-2020-parliamentary-and-assemblies/ |title=Bye Elections 2020 (Parliamentary and Assemblies) |publisher=[[Election Commission of India]] |access-date=25 January 2022 |url-access=limited}}</ref>}}<br />
{{Election box winning candidate with party link<br />
|candidate = [[Govind Singh Rajput]]<br />
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party<br />
|votes = 93,294<br />
|percentage = 61.11<br />
|change = +20.45<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link<br />
|candidate = Parul Sahu Keshri<br />
|party = Indian National Congress<br />
|votes = 52,303<br />
|percentage = 34.26<br />
|change = -21.07<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link<br />
|candidate = Gopal Prasad Ahirwar<br />
|party = Bahujan Samaj Party<br />
|votes = 1,585<br />
|percentage = 1.04<br />
|change =<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link<br />
|candidate = [[None of the above (India)|None of the above]]<br />
|party = None of the above<br />
|votes = 844<br />
|percentage = 0.55<br />
|change = -0.91<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box majority<br />
|votes = 40,991<br />
|percentage = 26.85<br />
|change = +12.18<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box turnout<br />
|votes = 152,671<br />
|percentage = 74.15<br />
|change = -1.59<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box gain with party link<br />
|winner = Bharatiya Janata Party<br />
|loser = Indian National Congress<br />
|swing =<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box end}}<br />
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=== 2018 ===<br />
{{Election box begin | title=[[2018 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election]]: Surkhi<ref name="election2018"/>}}<br />
{{Election box winning candidate with party link<br />
|candidate = [[Govind Singh Rajput]]<br />
|party = Indian National Congress<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:80806}}<br />
|percentage = 55.33<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link<br />
|candidate = Sudheer Yadav<br />
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:59388}}<br />
|percentage = 40.66<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link<br />
|party = None of the above<br />
|candidate = [[None of the above (India)|None of the above]]<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:2137}}<br />
|percentage = 1.46<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box majority<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:21418}}<br />
|percentage = 14.67<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box turnout<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:146046}}<br />
|percentage = 75.74<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box gain with party link<br />
|winner = Indian National Congress<br />
|loser = Bharatiya Janata Party<br />
|swing = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box end}}<br />
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==See also==<br />
* [[Rahatgarh]]<br />
* [[Surkhi]]<br />
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==References==<br />
{{reflist}}<br />
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{{Assembly constituencies of Madhya Pradesh}}<br />
{{coords|23.63|78.83|display=title}}<br />
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[[Category:Sagar district]]<br />
[[Category:Assembly constituencies of Madhya Pradesh]]<br />
[[Category:Politics of Madhya Pradesh]]<br />
[[Category:Legislative Assembly constituencies of Indian states established in 1951]]</div>
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