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Jawad (Vidhan Sabha constituency)
| Jawad | |
|---|---|
| Constituency for the Vidhan Sabha | |
.png) Location of Jawad within Madhya Pradesh | |
| District | Neemuch |
| State | Madhya Pradesh |
| Lok Sabha Constituency | Mandsour |
| Current constituency | |
| Seats | 1 |
| Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| MLA | Omprakash Virendra Kumar Saklecha |
| Reservation | None |
| Ex MLA | Ghanshyam Patidar |
Jawad 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 79 Vidhan Sabha constituencies of the erstwhile Madhya Bharat state.[2]
Overview[edit | edit source]
Jawad (constituency number 230) is one of the 3 Vidhan Sabha constituencies located in Neemuch district. This constituency covers the entire Jawad tehsil of the district.[3]
Jawad is part of Mandsaur Lok Sabha constituency along with seven other Vidhan Sabha segments, namely, Manasa and Neemuch in this district, Jaora in Ratlam district and Mandsaur, Malhargarh, Suwasra and Garoth in Mandsaur district.[3]
Members of Vidhan Sabha[edit | edit source]
As a constituency of Madhya Bharat state:
- 1951: Badri Datt, Indian National Congress[2]
As a constituency of Madhya Pradesh state:
- 1957: Virendra Kumar Sakhlecha, Bharatiya Jana Sangh
- 1962: Virendra Kumar Sakhlecha, Bharatiya Jana Sangh
- 1967: Virendra Kumar Sakhlecha, Bharatiya Jana Sangh
- 1972: Kanhiyalal Nagauri, Indian National Congress (defeated Jana Sangh's Sakhlecha)
- 1977: Virendra Kumar Sakhlecha, Janata Party
- 1980: Virendra Kumar Sakhlecha, Bharatiya Janata Party
- 1985: Chunnilal Dhakad (Congress), defeated V K Sakhlecha (Rebel BJP / Independent)
- 1990: Duli Chand, Bharatiya Janata Party
- 1993: Ghanshyam Patidar, Indian National Congress
- 1998: Ghanshyam Patidar (Congress), defeated Sakhlecha who was again a rebel BJP candidate from here
- 2003: Omprakash Virendra Kumar Saklecha, Bharatiya Janata Party
- 2008: Om Prakash Sakhlecha, BJP
- 2013: Om Prakash Sakhlecha, Bharatiya Janata Party[4]
- 2018: Omprakash Virendra Kumar Saklecha, Bharatiya Janata Party
Election Results[edit | edit source]
1967 Vidhan Sabha[edit | edit source]
- Virendrakumar (Jana Sangh) : 21,882 votes [5]
- Jagjeewan (INC) : 18,632
1998 Vidhan Sabha[edit | edit source]
- Ghanshyam Patidar (INC) : 55,502 votes [6]
- Virendra Kumar Sakhlecha (IND / BJP Rebel) : 46,609
2003 Vidhan Sabha[edit | edit source]
- Omprakash Virendra Kumar Saklecha (BJP) : 81,390 votes [7]
- Ghanshyam Patidar (INC) : 54,765
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 28 February 2011.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Statistical Report on General Election, 1951 to the Legislative Assembly of Madhya Bharat" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. p. 5. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-07-21. Retrieved 2011-02-28.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). The Election Commission of India. pp. 249, 251.
- ↑ "Madhya Pradesh Vidhan Sabha General Elections - 2008 (in Hindi)" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Madhya Pradesh website. Retrieved 28 February 2011.
- ↑ "Madhya Pradesh Assembly Election Results in 1967". www.elections.in.
- ↑ "Madhya Pradesh Assembly Election Results in 1998". www.elections.in.
- ↑ "Madhya Pradesh Assembly Election Results in 2003". www.elections.in.