| Chanderi | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 33 for the Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | Central India |
| State | Madhya Pradesh |
| District | Ashok Nagar |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Guna |
| Established | 2008 |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 16th Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Elected year | 2023 |
| Preceded by | Gopal Singh Chauhan |
Chanderi Assembly 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 2008, following the delimitation of the Legislative Assembly constituencies.
Overview[edit | edit source]
Chanderi (constituency number 33) is one of the 3 Vidhan Sabha constituencies located in Ashok Nagar district. This constituency covers the entire Isagarh tehsil, entire Naisarai tehsil and part of Chanderi tehsil of the Ashoknagar district.[2]
Chanderi is part of Guna Lok Sabha constituency along with seven other namely, Ashok Nagar and Mungaoli in Ashoknagar district, Bamori and Guna in Guna district, Shivpuri, Pichhore and Kolaras in Shivpuri district.[2]
Members of Legislative Assembly[edit | edit source]
| Election | Member [3] | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Rao Rajkumar Singh Yadav | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2013 | Gopal Singh Chauhan | Indian National Congress | |
| 2018 | |||
| 2023 | Jagannath Singh Raghuwanshi | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
Election results[edit | edit source]
2023[edit | edit source]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Jagannath Singh Raghuwanshi | 85,064 | 53.49 | +22.34 | |
| INC | Gopal Singh Chauhan | 63,296 | 39.8 | +5.47 | |
| BSP | Virendra Singh Yadav | 5,598 | 3.52 | −22.59 | |
| Aazad Samaj Party (Kanshi Ram) | Ranveer Singh Adiwasi | 1,525 | 0.96 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 1,452 | 0.91 | +0.24 | |
| Majority | 21,768 | 13.69 | +10.51 | ||
| Turnout | 159,019 | 80.25 | +4.23 | ||
| BJP gain from INC | Swing | ||||
2018[edit | edit source]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Gopal Singh Chauhan | 45,106 | 34.33 | ||
| BJP | Bhupendra Dwivedi | 40,931 | 31.15 | ||
| BSP | Rao Rajkumar Singh Yadav | 34,302 | 26.11 | ||
| Independent | Lalaram Rickwar | 1,719 | 1.31 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 884 | 0.67 | ||
| Majority | 4,175 | 3.18 | |||
| Turnout | 131,379 | 76.02 | |||
| INC hold | Swing | ||||
See also[edit | edit source]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "District/Assembly List". Chief Electoral Officer, Madhya Pradesh website. Archived from the original on 1 December 2015. Retrieved 14 February 2011.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). The Election Commission of India. pp. 229, 250.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "(Madhya Pradesh) Assembly Constituency Elections". elections.in. Retrieved 23 May 2018.
- ↑ "BJP releases first list of candidates for 39 seats in MP". Hindustan Times. Retrieved 18 August 2023.